Govt notifies Aadhaar Act
New Delhi: The Centre has notified the new Aadhaar Act which gives the numbers assigned by it a statutory backing for transfer of ...
Volcano erupts in southwest Alaska
The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a volcano on Alaska’s Aleutian Islands erupted on Sunday afternoon and sent ash 20,000 ...
National film awards 2016
The 63rd National Film Awards were announced on Monday, with honours going to Amitabh Bachchan for Piku and Kangana Ranaut for Tanu ...
Country’s Maiden Climbing World Cup Takes to Crowd-funding
MUMBAI: Mid-last year, India’s nascent climbing sport segment scored big by winning the bid to host the International ...
Government constructing 5 lakh farming pools :PM Modi
NEW DELHI: With the water table dropping substantially in some parts of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the ...
Kasauli’s Rhythm and Blues Festival kicks off
Kasauli: From ragaas to rock, Blues to Bollywood, and a northeastern band taking a shine towards the music of rapper-singer Yo Yo ...
Most cos see higher CSR spending next fiscal
New Delhi : Majority of corporates expect to spend more on social welfare activities in the next financial year as CSR increasingly ...
Over 30 killed in suicide blast in crowded park in Lahore
Lahore : At least 30 people including women and children, enjoying Easter holiday at a popular public park, were today killed and ...
Fix rainwater harvesting norms in hotels, malls: NGT
New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Central Ground Water Authority and Delhi Jal Board to fix a uniform ...
US says it hasn’t changed position on Syria’s Assad
WASHINGTON : The Obama administration maintained Friday that President Bashar Assad shouldn’t lead Syria any longer, rejecting ...