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State mulls end to extended Puja holidays in govt hosps

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- Government hospital employees in West Bengal may no longer enjoy an extended Durga Puja holiday from next year, with the state health department deciding to end the longstanding pr... Read More


Rly police recover rubies worth about Rs 43 lakh

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) have recovered 5.448 kg of ruby stones worth Rs 43.20 lakh from a village in Haryana, after they were stolen ... Read More


Come to parliament for talks instead of long marches, Shahe Alam tells opposition

Bogura, Oct. 23 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) State Minister Mir Shahe Alam on Friday urged opposition parties to abandon long marches and protest programmes and join ... Read More


BKU mahapanchayat in Lko: Cane price hike, pending dues dominate demands

Lucknow, Oct. 23 -- Demanding a hike in sugarcane prices and timely clearance of pending cane dues, a large number of farmers , including women, attended a mahapanchayat organised by the Bharatiya Kis... Read More


"Personal advancement must become medium for national progress": PM Modi at Chinmaya Amrit Mahotsav Global Sammelan

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said personal advancement should serve as a means of national progress, highlighting the teachings of Swami Chinmayananda and his efforts t... Read More


India must shift from rice production to value addition, improve traceability and sustainability: Chirag Paswan

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan on Friday called for greater value addition, research and technological innovation in India's rice sector, saying the ... Read More


Rahul Gandhi ignited enthusiasm among youth: Shashi Tharoor after PM Modi's 'failed product' remark

India, Oct. 23 -- Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that his party colleague and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has ignited an enthusiasm amongst younger voters ... Read More


UP is a role model for the country in administrative reforms and capacity building: Jitendra Singh

Lucknow, Oct. 23 -- union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, administrative reforms have been prioritized since 2014, with efforts being made to... Read More


Govt to bear 'expensive' certification costs for micro, small exporters under EPM: Piyush Goyal

Berlin, Oct. 23 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government is willing to bear the entire cost of "expensive" certification for micro and small enterprises under the E... Read More


Country wants answers on national security not hollow claims: Cong slams PM on reported 'face-offs' with PLA

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- The Congress on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reported "face-offs" with the Chinese Army in Arunachal Pradesh, saying there has been a "deafening silence"... Read More