Nitin Gadkari kick-starts national green highways mission
New Delhi: The National Green Highways Mission got underway on Friday, with Union road transport and highways minister Nitin ...
Uniform civil code : Cong links move to assembly elections
The government’s move to seek a report from the law panel on implementing a uniform civil code has triggered a political ...
VHP opposes move to set up branch of S Arabia’s Islamic Bank in India
New Delhi : Strongly opposing any move to set up a branch of Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Bank in the country, VHP warned the ...
SBI to offer banking services on Facebook, Twitter
New Delhi : Leveraging on the popularity of Facebook and Twitter, State Bank of India (SBI) today launched ‘SBI ...
Railways to take up Rs 20,000-cr port connectivity projects
New Delhi: Ministry of Railways will take up 21 port-rail connectivity projects, at an estimated cost of Rs 20,000 crore, under ...
NHRC notice to Kerala govt over ‘pathetic’ work conditions of women
New Delhi : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Kerala government over the “pathetic” ...
Australia goes to polls tomorrow
Melbourne : Over 15 million people are expected to exercise their votes when Australia goes to polls tomorrow with over 1600 ...
Indian team wins ‘team spirit award’ at NASA competition
Houston : A group of 13 Indian engineering students, including four girls, has won the team spirit award in NASA’s ...
Taiwan mistakenly fires missile towards China
Beijing : A Taiwanese warship today “mistakenly” fired a supersonic “anti-ship missile” towards China ...
Kerala Govt to ban e-cigarettes
Thiruvananthapuram : Kerala government has decided to ban ‘electronic cigarette’ in view of studies claiming that ...