Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann visit Ram Temple with family, offer prayers
Ayodhya (UP), Feb 12 - Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Monday accompanied by their respective families.
Electric cables to be laid like railway tracks on Delhi-Jaipur road: Gadkari
Udaipur, February 12 - Tram-like services will soon run between Jaipur and Delhi, which will have the best of facilities and the fare will also be less as three buses will be connected like train coaches, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways,
Nitish Kumar govt wins trust vote in Bihar Assembly
Patna, Feb 12 - Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar comfortably managed to win the vote of trust on Monday.
PM Modi to strengthen ‘deep connect’ with diaspora: Foreign Secy
New Delhi, Feb 12 - As art of his two-nation tour to the UAE and Qatar beginning Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will strengthen India's 'deep connect' with its diaspora in both countries.
PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Metro project in Old Gurugram
Gurugram, Feb 12 - Deputy Commissioner Gurugram, Nishant Kumar Yadav, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the new Metro route (From Millennium City Centre to Cyber City) in Old Gurugram on February 16.
From Qatar to Pakistan, Modi govt’s diplomacy ensures success of India’s rescue missions
New Delhi, Feb 12 - Undoubtedly, the release of eight Indian Navy veterans by Qatar could be possible only as a result of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic efforts.
Yogi allocates Rs 177 crore for over 3.5 lakh deprived farmers
Lucknow, Feb 12 - In a significant move to help farmers of Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government has directed the transfer of approximately Rs 177 crore to the accounts of more than three and a half lakh farmers of the state.
Yogi to equip 13 govt industrial training institutes with solar energy
Lucknow, Feb 12 - The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has started the process of equipping 13 government industrial training institutes with solar energy infrastructure.
Bharat Ratna Karpoori Thakur’s family meets PM Modi, thanks him for bestowing special honour
New Delhi: Days after the Central government conferred ex-Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur with nation’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna’s family met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday.
Indian-American Sonali Korde takes oath as assistant to USAID administrator
New York, Feb 13 - Indian-American Sonali Korde took oath as assistant to the Administrator of USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) on Monday.
Vital food supplies for Gaza blocked due lack of Israel’s approval: UNRWA
Gaza, Feb 13 - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has said that vital food supplies for the Gaza Strip are blocked from entry due to the lack of Israeli approval.
US records about 15,000 deaths from flu this season: CDC
Los Angeles, Feb 13 - There have been at least 22 million flu illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations, and 15,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the US, according to the latest data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Egypt accuses Israeli Finance Minister of ‘sabotaging’ Gaza ceasefire talks
Cairo, Feb 13 - Egypt has said that Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is "sabotaging" Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo.
Israeli air raids ’cause heavy casualties’ in Rafah; 2 hostages freed
Gaza, Feb 13 - Hamas-run Health Ministry has said that more than 100 Palestinians were killed and 160 others injured in the Israeli army's heavy air strikes on southern Gaza's Rafah and surrounding areas.
Trump putting troops at risk by threatening to undermine int’l alliance, warns NATO
Washington, Feb 12 - Donald Trump has drawn the ire of the NATO countries with its Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg alleging that the former US President is undermining the future of the organisation with his recent campaign rally statement to a member country
PML-N, PPP discuss rotation plan for Pakistan PM’s office
Lahore, Feb 12 - The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have deliberated on the possibility of appointing Prime Ministers from their parties for a three and two-year term under a power-sharing formula, a media report said.
Success of Imran Khan backed Independent candidates marks a stinging rebuke to Pak military
Islamabad, Feb 12 - Independent candidates affiliated with former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehereek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has secured the most parliamentary seats in last week’s nationwide election as per the Pakistan Election Commission, media reports said.
Pak stocks sink by over 2,000 points amid uncertainty over govt formation
Karachi, Feb 12 - The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a steep decline during the early morning trading as the benchmark KSE-100 fell by over 2,200 points on Monday amid uncertainty over the formation of a new government, a media report said.
UK English test scandal: Indians, other foreign students renew bid to clear their names
London, Feb 12 - A group of international students, including many Indians, who had their visas revoked almost 10 years ago after accusations of cheating in English language tests in the UK, are making renewed efforts to clear their names.
Tigmanshu Dhulia to helm biopic on ‘Mughal-e-Azam’ maker K. Asif
Lucknow, Feb 12 - Finally, a biopic on K. Asif, the director and screen writer who helmed 'Mughal-e-Azam', the 1960 Hindi cinema classic, is on its way.