New Delhi (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that pension schemes under the National Social Assistance Programme suffered from "huge" implementation gaps, observing that the beneficiaries who were assured of a monthly sum of Rs 200…
Ranchi (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday searched 15 locations in Jharkhand in connection with the alleged funding of Maoists.
Fifteen teams of NIA assisted by Jharkhand Police searched the residences and offices of…
Bengaluru (IANS) Leading e-tailer Flipkart on Sunday said it had tied up with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to offer insurance to products like mobiles bought on its online shopping platform from October 10.
"We will offer…
Geneva (IANS): The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday said the planet will reach the crucial threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2030, precipitating the risk of extreme drought, wildfires,…
Jammu/Srinagar (IANS): The Municipal polls in Jammu and Kashmir that are taking place after a gap of 13 years, on Monday witnessed long queues in Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch districts while people barely arrived in the valley booths that wore a deserted…
Stockholm (IANS): The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2018 was awarded on Monday to American economists William Nordhaus and Paul Romer for designing methods that address fundamental and pressing issues including long-term sustainable growth in the…
Bhubaneswar (IANS): The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said a depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to concentrate into a cyclonic storm during the next 48 hours.
Under its impact, several parts of Odisha will receive…
Nagpur (IANS): A scientist working at the BrahMos Missile Research Centre (BMRC) here was arrested on Monday on charge of spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI and other countries, informed sources said.
Nishant Agrawal has been…
Ranchi (IANS): Unidentified robbers on Monday looted jewellery worth Rs 25 lakh from a businessman in Jharkhand's Ranchi, police said.
The incident took place at Dhruva locality when Raj Kumar Burman, owner of Burman Jewellers, was busy…
Ranchi: Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that the development of eastern India is essential for the overall development of the country. Keeping this in view, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized on the development and regular monitoring…