Lajpat Nagar-Mayur Vihar Pocket-1 corridor of Metro’s Pink Line inaugurated
New Delhi | The 9.7-km Lajpat Nagar-Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 corridor of the Delhi Metro’s Pink Line was inaugurated by Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri here...
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PM renames 3 Andaman & Nicobar islands as tribute to Netaji
Port Blair | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced the renaming of three islands of Andaman and Nicobar archipelago as a tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra...
BAT attack foiled along LoC in India, two Pakistani soldiers killed
Srinagar | A major Border Action Team (BAT) action has been foiled along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir by...
Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen passes away at 95
Kolkata | Dadasaheb Phalke award-winning film director Mrinal Sen, the last of the triumvirate of directing icons, Satyajit Ray and Ritwik Ghatak, passed away on Sunday....
RBI exploring mobile phone-based solution to help visually impaired identify banknotes
New Delhi | The Reserve Bank is looking at a mobile phone-based solution to help visually impaired people easily identify Indian currency notes. Currently, intaglio printing-based...
Bidi smoking cost India 805.5 billion last year: Study
Kochi | Ill health and early deaths caused by smoking ‘bidi’ cost India 805.5 billion rupees in 2017 alone, a study has found. Bidi — a...
No blanket powers to 10 agencies to intercept; every action requires prior approval: MHA
New Delhi | The central government has not given “blanket power” to any agency to intercept information from any computer and they have to strictly adhere...
Government working to ensure better facilities for Andaman: Modi
Car Nicobar | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the people of Car Nicobar for overcoming the impact of Tsunami, which struck the Island in...
Over 900 civic action programmes conducted to benefit local populace in Jammu region: Army
Jammu | Taking time out from its busy schedule of safeguarding borders and continuous anti-insurgency operations, the Army has conducted over 900 civic action programmes across...
Mine mishap: Rescue operations to resume with use of sophisticated equipment
Khliehriat (Meghalaya) | The multi-agency operation to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a 370-foot-deep rat-hole coal mine is all set to resume on Sunday, officials...