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Lucknow Metro Flagged Off; Mayawati Says it's Cheap Popularity
The trial run of the Uttar Pradesh government's much publicised Lucknow Metro was flagged off on Thursday by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam Singh Yadav even as BSP chief Mayawati alleged the project was completed in haste to gain che...
Demonetisation Has Slowed Down Country's Economy: Akhilesh Yadav
Demonetisation has slowed down the country's economy and it would take 6 to 12 months to normalise the situation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said on Thursday.
Rob Letterman to Direct Pokemon Live-Action Film
Nicole Perlman and Alex Hirsch have penned the script for the live-action film, which will be backed by production banner Legendary.
Delhi HC Quashes Centre's Notification to Ban FDC Drugs
The Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed the Centre's notification to ban 344 fixed dose combination (FDC) medicines.
Burhan Wani's Successor Warns J&K Police Via Video Message
Slain Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani's successor Zakir Moosa has released video message warning Jammu and Kashmir police not to harass their families or face consequences.
Colombia's Congress Ratifies Peace Accord With Rebels
After five decades of war, more than four years of negotiations and two signing ceremonies, Colombia's congress late Wednesday formally ratified a peace agreement allowing leftist rebels to enter politics.
Amitabh Bachchan Shoots Music Video With Devendra Fadnavis' Wife Amruta
Amruta has earlier sung a playback song for Kunal Kohli's film, 'Phir Se' and Prakash Jha's 'Jai Gangaajal', both released in 2015.
Plane carrying Mamata Banerjee hovers in sky, TMC alleges conspiracy
The flight took off from Patna at 7.35 pm, an hour behind schedule, and landed in Kolkata at shortly before 9 pm, after hovering over 30 minutes in the sky due to technical reasons, airport officials said.
SC's Order on National Anthem Elicit Sharp Response on Twitter
President of Centre for Policy Research Pratap Bhanu Mehta said the apex court "decimated" the rule of law in its quest for "populism".
‘Speculation about Arvind Kejriwal becoming Punjab CM is to sidetrack issues’
Balbir Singh’s confidence comes from the successful campaign he managed for AAP’s Dharamvira Gandhi who ended up trouncing Praneet Kaur – former minister in the UPA cabinet and Capt Singh’s wife – in the Lok Sabha polls in 2014.
Uttar Pradesh to Only Register Bharat Stage-IV Mark Vehicles
The transport commissioner also said that to minimise pollution levels, the state government is promoting vehicles running on LPG, CNG and battery.
CM Mamata's Picture Should be Kept in Every Household: TMC MP
A TMC MP on Wednesday compared party chief Mamata Banerjee to national icons like Rabindranath Tagore, Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and said the West Bengal Chief Minister's photograph should be kept in every household in the country.
Central Railway to Run Special Trains For 'Mahaparinirvan Diwas'
Special train No. 01249 will depart from Mumbai CST at 4.05 PM on December 6 and will reach Ajni at 08.10 AM the next morning, while special train No. 01251 will leave CST at 6.40 PM on December special 6 and will reach Sewagram at 10.30 AM the next morni...
A Look at Regulations on Singing, Playing of National Anthem on Various Occasions
Here is a look at the regulations regarding the singing and playing of the National Anthem at various occasions.
Official Suspended For Posting 'Objectionable' Image of PM Modi on WhatsApp
A panchayat official has been suspended and the manager of a college booked for allegedly posting objectionable pictures of Prime Minister Modi in separate WhatsApp groups.
Don't Mind Playing Gay Characters: Prateik Babbar
Actor Prateik Babbar, who recently played a gay character in one of his plays, says he would like to essay a gay character in a film as well.