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September 4, 2016 2:09 PM

Postage stamp to mark Mother Teresa's sainthood

Minister of State for Communications Manoj Sinha today released a special postage stamp to mark Mother Teresa&apos;s canonisation as a saint at The Vatican. The postage stamp was released at Divine Child High School in Andheri in Mumbai to commemorate the event being celebrated globally.<br/>&...

September 4, 2016 2:08 PM

BRICS an influential voice in international discourse: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that BRICS grouping is an influential voice in the international discourse and it the responsibility of the group to shape international agenda in a manner that helps developing nations achieve their objectives. <br/><br/>Addressing BRICS leaders mee...

September 4, 2016 8:13 AM

Centre asks Odisha to suggest possible dates for Mahanadi meeting

Amid war of words between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over sharing of Mahanadi water, the Water Resources ministry has asked the Odisha government to suggest possible dates for a tripartite meeting to resolve the issue.<br/><br/>The meeting is expected to be attended by Chief Ministers of bo...

September 4, 2016 8:00 AM

Mother Teresa to be declared saint today

Mother Teresa will be declared a saint by Pope Francis in a canonisation ceremony at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City today. Thousands of Mother Teresa's followers are expected to gather to witness the canonization of a Nobel peace laureate, who dedicated her life to helping the poor.&lt...

September 3, 2016 9:29 PM

ED attaches Vijay Mallya's assets worth Rs 6630 cr

The Enforcement Directorate, ED, today issued its second attachment order for assets worth 6,630 crore rupees against businessman Vijay Mallya. <br/><br/>It seized Mallya's farmhouse, flats and FDs in connection with its money laundering case against him and his associates. <br/&...

September 3, 2016 9:18 PM

Centre to provide about 500 medicines free of cost in Govt hospitals

Central government will soon launch a scheme under which about 500 medicines will be provided free of cost in Government District hospitals across the country.<br/><br/>Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Saturday said that Government is planning to provide 50 basic medicines in Primary...

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