Leg up for Urdu literature, 90,000 titles digitized in 6 years
BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI
New Delhi-- It's a virtual library where some 90,000 titles in Urdu - including the Mahabharata and the Quran, as also autobiographies, fiction,...
This Baba wears 16 kg gold ornaments
Meerut--Sudhir Makkar, now known as 'Golden Baba', has been the centre of attraction in the ongoing Kanwar Yatra here in Uttar Pradesh.
He wears gold...
United Nations appoints Indian to high-level UN climate change post
By Arul Louis
United Nations--United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has appointed Ovais Sarmad of India as the Deputy Executive Secretary of the UN Framework...
From bath in open to social media to murder in Delhi
New Delhi--A young man was stabbed to death with a pair of scissors by three brothers over a clipping that showed one of them...
GST: October collections keep falling at Rs 83,346 crore
New Delhi-- With all but 50 items removed from the highest GST rate slab, collections in October fell to Rs 83,346 crore from over...
German passport world’s strongest, India ranks 78th
Dubai-- A German passport is the world's strongest while the Indian is ranked 78th in the popular ranking of the world's passports by a...
Modi to convey India’s vision via unprecedented level of diplomacy at UN
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his team of ministers will swoop through the United Nations next week in a whirlwind...
Donation to Indian Political Parties Drop by 84 Percent
New Delhi-- Seven national parties in India received a total of Rs 102.2 crore as donations in fiscal 2015-16, compared to Rs 528.67 crore...
Rajasthan lynching: SC asks CBI to seek instruction on widow’s plea
New Delhi-- The Supreme Court on Friday asked the CBI to seek instructions from the Central government on conducting a probe and providing adequate...
Maradu flat owners plan curative plea against demolition
Kochi-- Beleaguered owners of flats at Maradu, near here, soon after hearing the Supreme Court order on Friday for demolition of their flats said...
