Bharat Ratna recipient count goes up to 53. Check full list herePrime Minister Narendra Modi announced that former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh, along with green revolution pioneer ...
09 Feb, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Bharat Ratna for L K Advani, Karpoori Thakur to take recipient count to 50Bharat Ratna awarded to L K Advani and Karpoori Thakur, taking the total recipients to 50. Previous recipients include Pranab Mukherjee, Bh...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
History beckons as Congress gears up for 6th election contest for AICC chief in its historyAlso, with Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra not in the running for the party president's post, a non-Gandhi would be at...
17 Oct, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
View: Will the real brand owner please stand upWith religion itself having split over time into religion and politics - in some places the cleavage not really ever taking place - it's po...
15 Oct, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
History beckons as Cong gears up for 4th election contest for AICC chief since IndependenceThe Congress is set to see a contest for the post of party chief with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who has announced his candidat...
25 Sep, 2022, 01.33 PM IST
Meira Kumar achieves what her illustrious dad couldn'tThe SC had upheld Giri's election as president but came to a sad conclusion after evaluating testimonies of politicians, who decades later ...
26 Jun, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Deepak Mishra to be new chief of Delhi Police's admin unitIn a major reshuffle today, Delhi Police Law and Order chief Deepak Mishra was transferred to the force's administration unit.
04 Apr, 2016, 09.55 PM IST
Sonia and Rahul Gandhi running party in 'cohesive' manner: CongressDismissing speculation that Rahul could "run away" from politics, Digvijay maintained that he is made of "sterner staff" and will return to...
26 Feb, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Congress expels G K Vasan after he resigns from partyAt the AICC briefing, party spokesman Ajoy Kumar said that Vasan has been "expelled" with immediate effect for his "inappropriate" statemen...
03 Nov, 2014, 07.50 PM IST
Roads leading to Rashtrapati Bhawan to be closed from 2PM to 8PMThe decision to close down the roads was taken as part of the elaborate security arrangements for the event which would be attended by a nu...
25 May, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
Narendra Modi swearing-in: Roads around Rashtrapati Bhawan to be closedApart from closing down those roads, there would be diversions on other routes around Rashtrapati Bhawan to facilitate movement of VVIPs/VI...
23 May, 2014, 10.13 PM IST
Cabinet gives nod to rechristen Ennore Port as Kamarajar PortThe Ennore Port in Chennai, one of the 12 major ports in the country, will now be known as Kamarajar Port, after a recent Cabinet nod in th...
20 Feb, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
Malfunctioning of EVMs: APJ Abdul Kalam returns, then comes back to voteFormer President A P J Abdul Kalam was among a large number of voters in several constituencies in Delhi who faced problems in exercising t...
04 Dec, 2013, 05.52 PM IST
- NGO comes up with alternative to inter-linking of rivers
Amid growing environmental concerns over the river linking project, an NGO has come up with an "eco-friendly" method to connect the water b...
08 May, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
Network of Indian rivers covering the entire country mootedCreating a network of Indian rivers is more viable than interlinking of rivers and it will help in ensuring water security in the country.
07 May, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
- Canned coconut water likely to turn dearer
The price rise has put branded tender coconut water bottlers in a dilemma as they fear a slide in the sales.
15 Mar, 2011, 12.37 AM IST
11 ministers still homeless in UPA-2Former occupants are overstaying in Lutyens bungalows despite repeated penalty, eviction threat.
12 Sep, 2009, 05.11 AM IST