Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) (IANS) Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) lifted off successfully from here on Thursday with the country's Hyper Spectral Imaging Satellite (HysIS) -- an earth observation satellite -- and…
New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the Indian Hockey Team for a 5-0 victory over South Africa in their opening match at the 2018 Hockey World Cup campaign in Bhubaneswar.
"A fantastic start…
New Delhi (IANS): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday rejected the Congress criticism of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) back series data released on Wednesday as "malicious and fraudulent jugglery", saying it was realistic and not fictional.
…New Delhi (IANS) BJP MP G.V.L. Narasimha Rao has written to the Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha, alleging involvement of TDP MPs C.M. Ramesh and Y.S. Chowdary in "massive financial bungling and fraud" and has sought their disqualification…
Patna (IANS) Contrary to reports that he has withdrawn the divorce petition, RJD chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Thursday said he will not do so and would fight it in the court.
"I have not changed…
Mumbai (IANS) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) employees union would go on an indefinite strike from December 3 over non-issuance of the third pay revision.
In a letter to Union Communications Minister Manoj Sinha on November 28 (Wednesday),…
Srinagar (IANS): Two militants were killed and three soldiers injured in a gunfight on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district, police said.
Security forces had started a cordon and search operation in Kuthpora village after receiving…
Bhopal (IANS) Polling is underway for the 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday. Several faulty EVMs and VVPAT machines have been replaced within the first hour, officials said.
In Ujjain, two faulty electronic voting…
New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the people of Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram to participate in large numbers as polling got underway in both states.
"I urge all voters in the state to take…
Aizawl (IANS) Polling is underway for 40 seats to elect a new Mizoram Assembly. Nearly 15 per cent of the over 7.68 lakh electorate cast their votes in the first two hours on Wednesday, officials said.
"Till 9 a.m., 15 percent…