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Modi says 'no cut money' in Bengal under new administration

Kolkata, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his 76th birthday, said the administrative change in West Bengal had ensured that beneficiaries no longer had to pay "cut money" to access governm... Read More


Trump to meet Gulf leaders in New York over post Iran war strategy

Washington, Sept. 17 -- US President Donald Trump is expected to meet leaders and foreign ministers of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in New York on September 22 on the sidelines of ... Read More


Pawan Khera alleges 84 tender changes cleared the way for Adani Power in Uttarakhand

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Congress chairman of Media and Publicity Pawan Khera on Thursday accused the BJP-led Uttarakhand government of manipulating the tendering process for procurement of 1,320 MW of ... Read More


Khandu launches month-long Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, urges students to carry Swachhata beyond classrooms

Itanagar, Sept. 17 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday joined students, teachers, NCC cadets and officials in a cleanliness drive at Mallo Tarin Government Higher Secondary Sch... Read More


Centre proposes schedule K exemption for emergency contraceptive pills, mandates boxed warnings

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Centre has proposed bringing levonorgestrel 0.75 mg and 1.5 mg emergency contraceptive tablets under Schedule K of the Drugs Rules, 1945, while requiring their packs to carr... Read More


Rahul Gandhi targets MP Govt over Balaghat Tribal Child Deaths, says 'kaarwai sust rahi, sarkar soti rahi'

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday intensified his attack on the Madhya Pradesh government over the reported deaths of more t... Read More


Rajasthan: Over 20 shops gutted in massive fire at Jaipur's Katla market

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- More than 20 shops were reduced to ashes after a massive fire broke out at Purohitji Ka Katla market in Jaipur's historic Walled City area on Thursday morning, destroying goods wor... Read More


Haryana govt relaxes rural service norm for CAS benefits of govt college faculty

Panchkula, Sept. 17 -- In a significant relief to teaching faculty of government colleges, the Haryana government has relaxed the mandatory rural service condition for processing Career Advancement Sc... Read More


UP: Brahmin disciples perform 'Dugdhabhishek' in Kashi on PM Modi's 76th birthday

Varanasi, Sept. 17 -- Young Brahmins from Kashi, his parliamentary constituency, performed a 'milk-ablution ceremony' (Dugdhabhishek) while worshipping the river Ganga and reciting Vedic chants on the... Read More


Omar Abdullah plans patient guest houses in Amritsar, Chandigarh; says Ladakh must seek written safeguards

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, Sept. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced plans to expand accommodation for patients and their families travelling from the union Territor... Read More