President presents Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri awards
New Delhi-- President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for 2019 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Actor-dancer...
As Mallya’s custody sought, India’s extradition success rate is 36 percent
By Rakesh Dubbudu
The government has sought custody of liquor baron Vijay Mallya from the UK, but Indias success rate at extradition has been no...
Delhi book fair inaugurated
NEW DELHI-- Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday inaugurated the New Delhi World Book Fair 2016, and said guest of honour...
Arch closure of Chenab Bridge, world’s highest rail bridge, done
New Delhi-- Indian Railways on Monday completed the arch closure of the iconic Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge and a part of the...
ASI-excavated relics point to Vidarbha’s Iron Age settlement
New Delhi-- Archeologists have found remains of a sedentary village settlement possibly dating back to the Iron Age in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region. The site...
India doesn’t need nationalism after 70 years of Independence: Nayantara Sahgal
By Milinda Ghosh Roy
Kolkata-- India doesn't need any lessons on nationalism 70 years after Independence, feels eminent writer and member of the Nehru-Gandhi family...
Air quality worsens in Delhi, CM announces winter action plan
New Delhi-- With the beginning of the stubble burning season, Delhis air quality has started to deteriorate again with the overall Air Quality Index...
Pradhan asks MEA to help repatriate stranded Odia men
Bhubaneswar-- Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday sought the intervention of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar for the release of 10 Odia workers...
Rare surgery performed on 3-year-old with laughter disorder
Hyderabad--A rare surgery was performed by a private Hyderabad hospital on a 3-year-old girl suffering from gelastic seizures, which used to make her have...
India evacuating 1,400 Kashmir pilgrims, students from Iran
By Aarti Tikoo Singh
New Delhi-- The government on Wednesday said that it is in the process of evacuating 1,400 Indian nationals, mostly residents of...
