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January 9, 2016 7:12 AM

New Delhi World Book Fair begins today

New Delhi World Book Fair will begin today at Pragati Maidan. Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani will inaugurate the 9-day event. Besides international agencies like WHO and UNESCO, a total of 30 countries will take part in the fair.

January 8, 2016 8:44 PM

CBI arrests Pearls group CMD in Rs 45000 crore scam

The Central Bureau and Investigation, CBI today arrested CMD of Pearl Group of Companies Nirmal Singh Bhangoo in the 45 thousand crore rupees ponzi scam case.<br/><br/>The agency had registered a case of criminal conspiracy and cheating under various sections of Indian Penal Code against...

January 8, 2016 8:43 PM

Four new vaccines added to Mission Indradhanush: Nadda

Four new vaccines have been added to the recently launched Centre's ambitious programme Mission Indradhanush to immunise children against preventable diseases. The new vaccines are inactivated polio vaccine, Adult Japanese Encephalitis vaccine, Rotavirus vaccine and Measles Rubella vaccine. &lt...

January 8, 2016 8:42 PM

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti's swearing-in likely to get delayed

In Jammu & Kashmir, the swearing in of PDP President & MP Mehbooba Mufti as new chief minister is highly unlikely till fourth day ritual of Late Mufti Sayeed is observed on Sunday. The State may undergo brief spell of Governor Rule.<br/><br/>The smooth transition of power in the ...

January 8, 2016 8:30 PM

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar lauds PM's recent visit to Pakistan

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi &apos;s recent visit to Pakistan. Talking to media persons in Patna, Mr Kumar said it is a step in right direction for the restoration of normalcy in relationship between India and Pakistan. <br/><br/>In reply to...

January 8, 2016 8:30 PM

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti's swearing-in likely to get delayed

In Jammu & Kashmir, the swearing in of PDP President & MP Mehbooba Mufti as new chief minister is highly unlikely till fourth day ritual of Late Mufti Sayeed is observed on Sunday. The State may undergo brief spell of Governor Rule.<br/><br/>The smooth transition of power in the ...

January 8, 2016 8:07 PM

Govt says high temperature has no adverse impact on wheat crop

Government today said the prevailing high temperature has no adverse impact on wheat crop in the current rabi season so far. Replying to a media query in New Delhi, Agriculture Secretary Siraj Hussain said the Centre is closely monitoring the situation and regularly getting reports from scientists w...

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