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July 30, 2014 1:00 PM

India Mars Mission on schedule: MoS PMO Jitendra Singh

India's Mars Orbiter Mission is likely to reach its destination on24th September this year. The spacecraft is now on its course.Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh stated this in the Lok Sabha today. He informed the House that the Mars Orbiter Mission would enable technological upgradation for t...

July 30, 2014 12:23 PM

Ten people, including owner of school held guilty in Kumbakonam fire tragedy

In Tamil Nadu, 10 people including the owner of a school and its principal have been found guilty in the fire tragedy in which more than 94 school children were burnt alive in Kumbhakonam.The Thanjavur District and Sessions Court, however, acquitted 11 others including three teachers citing lack of ...

July 30, 2014 12:01 PM

Parliament adjourned till noon after uproar over various issues

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 12 noon following uproar over different issues. While the Lok Sabha was adjourned over the issue of alleged police action against Marathi-speaking people in Belgaum, Karnataka, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned over the alleged bugging of Union Minister Niti...

July 30, 2014 11:47 AM

Ten people, including owner of school held guilty in Kumbakonam fire tragedy

In Tamil Nadu, 10 people including the owner of a school and its principal have been found guilty in the fire tragedy in which more than 94 school children were burnt alive in Kumbhakonam. Thanjavur District and Sessions Court today acquitted 11 others including three teachers. The fire tragedy took...

July 30, 2014 11:45 AM

Various issues lead to Parliament adjourning till noon

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 12 noon following uproar over different issues.While Lok Sabha was adjourned over the issue of alleged police action against Marathi-speaking people in Belgaum, Karnataka, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned over the alleged bugging of Union Minister Nitin Gad...

July 30, 2014 8:07 AM

Curfew in Saharanpur to be relaxed today in two phases

In Uttar Pradesh, the Saharanpur district administration has decided to lift curfew today for five hours in all six police stations of curfew-bound areas. The curfew will be relaxed in two phases. Our correspondent reports that in the first phase curfew will be relaxed for five hours from 08.30AM to...

July 30, 2014 7:57 AM

US Secretary of State John Kerry begins 3-day India visit today

US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive New Delhi today for talks on key issues with the new Indian leadership.During his three-day visit, Kerry will co-chair the fifth India-US Strategic Dialogue tomorrow along with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj on crucial issues of strategic cooperatio...

July 29, 2014 8:47 PM

PM pitches for greater use of research for boosting agriculture sector

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pitched for greater use of research for boosting the agriculture sector. Addressing the Foundation Day celebration of Indian Council Agriculture Research, ICAR, in New Delhi, Mr Modi gave the slogan 'Lab-to-Land', saying that farmers should be able to enh...

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