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Bangladeshi Hindus celebrate colourful Janmashtami in Dhaka

Bangladeshi Hindus celebrate colourful Janmashtami in Dhaka

03-09-2018  comments

Dhaka, (IANS) Bangladeshi Hindus took to the streets of Dhaka on Sunday to celebrate Janmashtami, an annual festival that marks the birth of Krishna, revered as the eighth avatar of the ten incarnations of Vishnu.

The religious celebration…

One-nation-one-card for public transport soon: NITI Aayog

One-nation-one-card for public transport soon: NITI Aayog

03-09-2018  comments

New Delhi (IANS) India will shortly unveil a one-nation-one-card policy for public transport that will bring seamless connectivity between various modes of transport, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday.

He said a robust transportation…

Experiences of farmer cooperatives in China will come in handy in Jharkhand too: CM Das

Experiences of farmer cooperatives in China will come in handy in Jharkhand too: CM Das

03-09-2018  comments

During the visit of Chief Minister Raghubar Das to the Shunyi District of Beijing on the second day of his five-day visit to China, he said that in the development of Jharkhand, Sakhi Mandal is doing better; similarly, in China, the cooperatives of…

PM launches India Post Payments Bank aimed at financial inclusion

PM launches India Post Payments Bank aimed at financial inclusion

02-09-2018  comments

New Delhi, (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) aimed at strengthening financial inclusion by taking banking services to the unbanked rural areas across the country.

The payments bank would…

Sitharaman discusses J&K security situation with governor

Sitharaman discusses J&K security situation with governor

02-09-2018  comments

Srinagar, (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday discussed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with Governor Satya Pal Malik.

"Sitharaman, accompanied by Chief of Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat, held discussions…

Rains pound Uttarakhand, schools to remain shut

Rains pound Uttarakhand, schools to remain shut

01-09-2018  comments

Dehradun, Sep 1 (IANS) With heavy rain forecast in Uttarakhand till Monday and showers continuing in most parts on Saturday, schools have been shut down in Dehradun, Paudi, Tehri and Haridwar, an official said.

"Keeping in mind…

Asiad 2018: Amit bags gold in men's boxing

Asiad 2018: Amit bags gold in men's boxing

01-09-2018  comments

Jakarta, Sep 1 (IANS) Indian boxer Amit Panghal clinched gold in the men's light fly (49kg) boxing competition at the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday.

The 22-year-old defeated Uzbekistan's Hasanboy Dusmatov by a split decision in…

Uniform civil code not necessary nor desirable: Law Commission

Uniform civil code not necessary nor desirable: Law Commission

01-09-2018  comments

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Law Commission has suggested certain changes in marriage and divorce laws that should be uniformly accepted in the personal laws of all religions, while holding that the uniform civil code "is neither necessary nor…

Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

31-08-2018  comments

Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) if the body fails to change the way it treats America.

"If they don't shape up, I would withdraw from the WTO,"…

Manufacturing upswing lifts India Q1 GDP; growth at 8.2%

Manufacturing upswing lifts India Q1 GDP; growth at 8.2%

31-08-2018  comments

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) An upswing in manufacturing activity accelerated India's GDP growth rate in the first quarter of 2018-19 to 8.2 percent, official data showed here on Friday.

According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the…

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