NDRF wants to set up own air wing, requests govt
Ranchi : Director General of NDRF O P Singh today said the department has requested the Centre to set up its own air wing and ...
Govt to spend Rs 50K cr on river front development : Gadkari
Varanasi, Aug 12 : India is poised to harness its 20,000 km of river fronts and 7,500 km of coastline with an initial ...
Twitter not responsible for rise of Islamic State, rules US court
A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Twitter that accused the micro-blogging site for the rise of the Islamic State ...
Assange to be questioned inside Ecuador embassy in London
Four years after WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange took refuge in the Ecuador embassy in central London, Swedish prosecutors ...
Lok Sabha passes bill to double overtime hours for factory workers
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday approved a bill to double the overtime working hours to 100 in a quarter for factory ...
HC asks govts about steps to rehabilitate manual scavengers
New Delhi, Aug 10 : The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and the Delhi government to inform it about the steps taken by ...
Australia may deny work visas to foreign doctors
Melbourne : Australia’s health department favoured imposing a ban on overseas-trained doctors from applying for work ...
Parliament clears GST bill
The Lok Sabha voted 443-0 in favour of the bill, approving all nine amendments by the Rajya Sabha last Wednesday. The bill ...
Thais vote on new constitution that could dilute democracy
Bangkok, Aug 7 : Thais voted today in a referendum on a new constitution that critics say is tailor-made for the military ...
SC to hear together AAP government’s civil suit, appeal on statehood
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will now hear together the Delhi Government’s civil suit seeking a declaration that the ...