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April 11, 2016 4:39 PM

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge lay wreath at Amar Jawan Jyoti

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton today laid a wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate. They paid tributes to the seventy thousand Indian soldiers who fought and died for the British during first World War.<br/><br/>Duchess and Duke also visited Gandhi ...

April 11, 2016 4:12 PM

PM pays tributes to Mahatma Jyotiba Phule

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, Mahatma Phule was a stalwart ahead of his time, who gave voice to the marginalised and sought to end their suffering. Inspired by Mahatma Phule's ideals,...

April 11, 2016 3:15 PM

India, Maldives sign six agreements in different sectors

India and Maldives have signed six agreements in different sectors including avoidance of double taxation, conservation and restoration of ancient mosque, tourism and defence. The pacts were inked after comprehensive talks between visiting Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Min...

April 11, 2016 2:30 PM

India, Maldives sign six agreements in different sectors

India and Maldives have signed six agreements in different sectors including avoidance of double taxation, conservation and restoration of ancient mosque, tourism and defence. Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.<br/>&...

April 11, 2016 2:18 PM

I&B Ministry forms panel for content regulation of govt advertising

Information and Broadcasting Ministry has constituted a three member committee for content regulation of government advertising. In a release, the Ministry said, the committee has been formed in compliance with the Supreme Court directions to address the issues related to content regulation in gover...

April 11, 2016 2:15 PM

First water train leaves Miraj for drought-hit Latur

The first train transporting water to drought-hit Marathwada region of Maharashtra today left from Miraj Town of Western Maharashtra for Latur. It is expected to reach Latur tonight. 50-wagon train, which can carry 2 Lakh 75 Thousand litres of water reached Miraj yesterday afternoon. The wagons, whi...

April 11, 2016 2:14 PM

Five lakh ponds to be created under PMKSY: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said five lakh ponds would be created under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana. Stressing that irrigation facilities development, he said, Centre has asked State governments to prepare district irrigation plans. Addressing a function in New Delhi today, Mr Si...

April 11, 2016 2:02 PM

Congress expels former MP Jagmeet Singh Brar

Congress has expelled former MP Jagmeet Singh Brar from the party with immediate effect. Party General Secretary Shakeel Ahmed told this to reporters in New Delhi. Several Punjab Congress leaders and legislators had sought the expulsion of Mr Brar from the party for alleged indiscipline and rebellio...

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