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Himachal to hold week-long vulture conservation awareness campaign from Aug 31

Shimla, Aug. 29 -- Himachal Pradesh will organise a week-long public awareness campaign on vulture conservation from August 31 to September 6 in the run-up to International Vulture Awareness Day on Se... Read More


Wellknown bizman and Gem Granites owner Veeramani and a couple arrested in POCSO case

Chennai, Aug. 29 -- Wellknown industrialist and Gem Granites founder-owner R.Veeramani and a couple were arrested on Saturday evening by the Greater Chennai City police under the POCSO Act for alleged... Read More


Special recruitment if necessary to ensure reservation-based appointments for backward classes: CM

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 29 -- Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has said the government will periodically review appointments made through the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) to ensure that... Read More


Fasting Jarange Patil says next stop of agitation is Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug. 29 -- Maratha reservation quota agitator Manoj Jarange Patil who began his 11th indefinite fast unto death at his native village at Antarwali Sarati, in Jalna district on Saturday, has an... Read More


Arunachal Cong chief visits Taksing, seeks all-party delegation to assess frontier situation

Itanagar, Aug. 29 -- Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram has called for a joint all-party parliamentary delegation to visit Taksing and other strategically important fr... Read More


Niger Defence Minister says attempted Mutiny in Niamey brought under control

Niamey, Aug. 29 -- Niger's Defence Minister Gen. Salifou Mody said on Saturday that military activity in the capital Niamey has been brought under control and security forces had regained control of c... Read More


Kerala to grant industry status to tourism sector by October

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 29 -- The Kerala government will accord industry status to the tourism sector by October as part of a major structural reform aimed at attracting investments and strengthening... Read More


Crowds throng Kanakakkunnu Palace to watch Margi Usha's Nangyarkoothu

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 29 -- Kanakakkunnu Palace came alive with Kerala's traditional performing arts as large crowds, including foreign visitors, gathered to watch renowned artist Margi Usha's Nang... Read More


SCO Summit in Kyrgyzstan to bring together 17 nations, six international organisations

Bishkek, Aug. 29 -- Leaders and representatives of 17 countries and six international organisations will participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit and the expanded "SCO Plus" m... Read More


Scientific roadmap turning Delhi's landfill sites into reclaimed land, up to 95 acres recovered across Okhla, Bhalswa & Ghazipur: CM

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that so far, 85-95 acres of land have been reclaimed across Okhla, Bhalswa and Ghazipur, bringing a cleaner environment and bett... Read More