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January 16, 2017 6:28 AM
The Election Commission (EC) is likely to give its order today on the symbol dispute of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party. <br/><br/>The three-member EC, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi, had on Friday heard the two rival factions one led by Mulayam Singh Yadav...
January 16, 2017 6:18 AM
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today wished the Tamil diaspora in the country and around the world a happy Pongal. He described it a festival of a "peace and happiness."'<br/><br/>In a video, posted on his social media, Trudeau started with a Tamil greeting "V...
January 16, 2017 6:17 AM
Urging the cooperative institutions to adopt modern technology and systems, Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said this sector must promote the use of digital currency and cashless transactions.'<br/><br/>Singh said the cooperative sector has to upgrade its overall ...
January 16, 2017 6:16 AM
India is aspiring to produce approximately One lakh Megawatt of solar energy by 2022. Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal said this in Dubai yesterday while interacting with the members of the Indian Business and Professional Council. He is on a three day officia...
January 16, 2017 6:14 AM
A three-member committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet today to select the CBI Director. The post is lying vacant for over a month following retirement of Anil Sinha. At present, Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana is the interim Director of the investigating agency. <br/&...
January 16, 2017 6:09 AM
A panel has recommended reservation for girl students in IITs to address the issue of slump in the number of female students entering the prestigious institutes. The committee is learnt to have suggested creating up to 20 per cent supernumerary seats for girls out of the total number of seats.<br...
January 16, 2017 6:08 AM
Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh visited Bahrain and held talks with senior ministers on issues related to labour. <br/><br/>External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Viaks Swarup in a tweet informed that Mr Singh visited Manama and held talks with Ministers of Labour and In...
January 16, 2017 12:40 AM
Petrol price was hiked by 42 paisa a litre and diesel rate was raised by Rs 1(point)03 a litre. For petrol, the increase is the fourth in 6 weeks while for diesel, it is the second hike in a fortnight.<br/>'<br/>The increase in rates, which are effective from midnight tonight, are e...
January 16, 2017 12:38 AM
Petrol price was hiked by 42 paisa a litre and diesel rate was raised by Rs 1.03 a litre. For petrol, the increase is the fourth in 6 weeks while for diesel, it is the second hike in a fortnight.<br/>'<br/>The increase in rates, which are effective from midnight tonight, are excludi...
January 15, 2017 8:49 PM
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister N Venkaiah Naidu today inauguarated the first ever ABU International Dance Festival at Shilpakala Vedika in Hyderabad. Over 100 artists from about ten countries showcased their traditional and contemporary dance nuances, from the Asia-Pacific region during...
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