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'Salary hike is absolutely necessary': Odisha Minister backs pay revision of MLAs, ex-MLAs

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 14 -- Odisha Transport Minister Bibhuti Jena on Thursday has backed a hike in the salary and pension of public representatives, saying the existing remuneration is inadequate to meet... Read More


Ambala: DSP among 7 cops injured as protestors clash with police

Karnal, Aug. 14 -- At least six police personnel including a DSP-rank officer were injured in Ambala as police removed Sikh protestors from their dharna on the Amritsar-Delhi National Highway (NH-44) ... Read More


Indian Army to get loitering munitions worth rRs.r1,577 crore

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The defence ministry on Friday signed two contracts worth Rs.1,577 crore with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd and Nibe Pvt Ltd for loitering munitions (or kamikaze drones) and associat... Read More


'Vande Mataram' to be rendered at Red Fort on Independence Day

India, Aug. 14 -- In a first for Independence Day celebrations, 'Vande Mataram' will be rendered at the Red Fort complex during the 79th anniversary of the historic occasion on August 15, followed by ... Read More


"Opposition has problems with this as well": Shivraj Chouhan on farmer agreements made with countries worldwide

Chandigarh, Aug. 14 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday accused the Opposition of objecting to trade agreements made with countries around the world for farmers, saying such ... Read More


Congress' Meloni jibe: MEA harps India-Italy ties, BJP hits out

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- A day after an exchange between two senior Congress leaders during a party event sparked a controversy involving Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, India on Friday, August 14... Read More


WR appoints nodal officers to keep railway stations free of stray dogs

India, Aug. 14 -- Western Railway (WR) has appointed nodal officers to keep its railway stations free of stray dogs, following directives from the Supreme Court last year, according to officials famil... Read More


Mohali: Speeding car on wrong side of road kills biker in Kharar

Mohali, Aug. 14 -- A 22-year-old man was killed after a speeding vehicle on the wrong side of the road rammed into his motorcycle near the Kharar municipal office in the early hours of Tuesday, making... Read More


Prabowo vows to begin construction of Java north coast sea wall

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto affirmed his determination to initiate the construction of a Giant Sea Wall along Java's northern coast during his administration, noting that the infras... Read More


HP CM picks Barsar for state-level I-Day function

India, Aug. 14 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will hoist the national flag at Barsar in Hamirpur district on August 15, holding the state-level Independence Day function the... Read More