Kolkata, August 28 (IANS): Tension is aggravating in different pockets of West Bengal over the 12-hour general strike called by the BJP on Wednesday as incidents of firing were being reported.In Bhatpara of Nor
New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): The All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has collaborated with Osaka University in Japan to set up a medical device development centre in Haryanas Jhajjar.The ne
New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated beneficiaries on the decade anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), a scheme which has provided many with
Kolkata, August 28 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dedicated the foundation day of the Trinamool Congress student wing TMCP on Wednesday to the memory of the woman doctor of the state-run R.G
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): The Ministry of Railways on Tuesday appointed Satish Kumar to the post of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway Board.The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): Hours after the apex court granted her bail and the trial court accepted her bail bonds, BRS lawmaker K. Kavitha on Tuesday walked out of the Tihar Jail here.Emotional scenes were w
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): The Delhi High Court has observed that the requirement of mandatory attendance in undergraduate or postgraduate courses may need reconsideration and mulled the formation of an exper
New Delhi/Santiago, August 27 (IANS): Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren will arrive in New Delhi late Tuesday on a two-day visit as India looks at enhancing cooperation with its key partner in Latin
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): As India commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) on August 28, beneficiaries of one of the ambitious initiatives of the Narendra Modi governm
Gujarat, August 27 (IANS): Torrential rain battered several parts of Gujarat, leading to severe waterlogging in low-lying areas and causing widespread disruption. Seven people have lost their lives in rain-rela
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): BJP national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday launched a strong criticism against the West Bengal government, condemning its attempts to suppress the 'March to Nabanna' pro
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions for the implementation of the Braille Integration System across all domains of p
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): University Grant Commission (UGC) introduced a framework on Tuesday for universities to conduct examinations for Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) cour
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): From zero, Indias budget for rare diseases surged to Rs 82 crore in the last three years, said Dr. L Swasticharan, from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW)
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): The BJP is all set to kick-start its fresh membership drive from September 2, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking the lead in the partys massive organisational exercise.The col
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): Amid the current outbreak of Mpox, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) approved an indigenous RT-PCR test for the deadly infectious disease that delivers results
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): The Centre has issued comprehensive guidelines for a time-bound handling of public grievances filed by citizens on an integrated user-friendly CPGRAMS www.pgportal.gov.in portal whi
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): A novel nasal and needle-free Covid-19 vaccine, licenced to Hyderabad-based Indian Immunologicals, is set to be a game changer against the infectious disease, according to research
Washim (Maharashtra), August 26 (IANS): In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly kidnapped and repeatedly gang-raped by three persons in Risod town in Maharashtra's Washim district, offici
New Delhi, August 26 (IANS): India's addition to solar power capacity jumped by 282 per cent to nearly 15 GW in the first half of 2024, which is the highest-ever half-yearly installation, according to a report