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PM Modi launches new scheme for power reforms in rural areas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the ‘Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana’ for power sector reforms in rural areas with a view to ensuring round the clock electricity supply to farmers and rural households. Speaking at the launch of the scheme here, Modi said that development is the panacea for all problems related to […]

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Cloudburst near Amarnath base camp kills 3 persons

Three persons were killed and 19 others injured after a cloudburst struck near the base camp of Amarnath yatra along the shorter 16-km Baltal route to the cave shrine in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, officials said today. Two other persons are missing after the cloudburst last night. However, the yatra is going on smoothly from […]

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Sreesanth and 2 players among 36 discharged from IPL spot fixing case

Slapped with charges including that of organised crime, India’s test discard S Sreesanth and two other cricketers Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, were today discharged in the sensational 2013 IPL-6 spot-fixing case by a court here which held that police has failed to make out a case against them.  “All are discharged,” Additional Sessions Judge […]

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Deliberately cast newcomers for ‘Masaan’ says Neeraj

Neeraj Ghaywan, whose debut film “Masaan” is releasing across the country today, says he deliberately roped in newcomers as they gelled well with the film’s fresh and realistic feel. “I wanted my characters to be like real life. Stars have their own baggage – it is not always easy to make them discard their mannerisms. […]

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FSSAI drafts safety norms to regulate food/health supplements

Food safety regulator FSSAI has come out with quality and safety norms to regulate food or health supplements, nutraceuticals, functional and dietary foods and has sought public comments on the same. At present, India does not have any kind of regulatory guidelines for approval and monitoring of such products. The official notification of these norms […]

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon following Opposition-BJP spat

Heated exchanges between treasury benches and the Congress today forced adjournment of the Rajya Sabha till noon as the opposition stuck to its demand for the resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhra Raje for allegedly supporting controversial IPL head Lalit Modi. The BJP and Congress members clashed after Leader […]

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Ahmedabad: aged man booked for sexual harassment with women staff

Today in Ahmedabad, one 75 year old man was booked for sexually harassing women staff of School for Mentally Challenged people on Ashram Road. Perverted man told his staffer by holding her hand to sit in his lap and he would make her permanent. The lady went to Police and booked complaint against aged man. […]

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Visnagar Patidar Rally becomes violent; BJP MLA office damaged

Today in Gujarat’s Visnagar city rally of Patidar youth and women for reservation in government jobs and education took violent form. The rally went to BJP MLA Rushikesh Patel for giving ultimatum but on not findinh him became aggresive and damaged his office and cars were set on fire. Police had to fire 6 rounds. […]