NGT asks Delhi govt to plant 2K saplings in lieu of 216 trees
New Delhi : Expressing concern over reckless felling of trees in large numbers, the National Green Tribunal today directed ...
Nepal’s Oli govt survives after Maoists take U-turn
Kathmandu : Embattled Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli today survived a threat to his government after a U-turn by ...
China to host yet another international conference on Yoga
Beijing : An international yoga conference to be attended by Chinese and Indian practitioners will be held later this month in ...
Govt retires 33 tax officials for non-performance
New Delhi : Cracking the whip on non-performing officials, the government for the first time has prematurely retired 33 tax ...
New UK newspaper to close after just 9 weeks
London : Britain’s newest daily newspaper ‘The New Day’ today announced that it will be shut down due to poor ...
Wrong depiction of India map can land you in jail, 100 cr fine
New Delhi, May 5 ,2016 : Wrong depiction of the map of India could land the violators in jail with a maximum term of seven ...
Can whatsApp message be treated as petition? SC to hear
New Delhi, May 5 ,2016 : A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur faced the peculiar question when advocate Ashok Arora ...
Number of RTI applications decline : Government
New Delhi: The number of RTI applications has come down to around 7.55 lakh in 2014-15 from over 8.34 lakh a year before ...
RS members demand Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
New Delhi, May 5,2016 : Rajya Sabha members across party lines today demanded that hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand be conferred ...
Hillary promises better representation for Asian-Americans
Washington, May 5 ,2016 : President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have gone all out to win over the influential ...