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'Additional pension to older pensioners as they require better deal'

New Delhi, March 19 -- The Centre on Wednesday said additional pension is given to older pensioners as they require a better deal because their needs, especially those relating to health, increase wit... Read More


Pb suspends 2 officials for Board exam malpractices

Chandigarh, March 19 -- The Punjab School Education Department on Wednesday suspended two teachers deputed as a Superintendent and an Invigilator at Government Model Senior Secondary School (Boys), Gu... Read More


Haryana Assembly: Saini, Hooda clash over 2008-09 inspector recruitment

Chandigarh, March 19 -- Haryana Vidhan Sabha proceedings remained eventful as the former Chief Minister and MLA Bhupinder Singh Hooda offered to resign while discussing the 2008-2009 inspector recruit... Read More


Sensex, Nifty rise for third day on gains in HDFC Bank, Reliance

Mumbai, March 19 -- Stock markets ended on a positive note on Wednesday, taking their winning momentum to the third day running due to heavy buying in market heavyweights L&T, HDFC Bank and Reliance I... Read More


Govt approves setting up of urea plant in Assam at Rs 10,601.4 cr

New Delhi, March 19 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved setting up of a urea plant in Assam with an estimated cost of Rs 10,601.4 crore as part of its effort to reduce import of this key crop n... Read More


'We need clear-cut answer': SC seeks replies from Arunachal, Centre, CAG on PIL against CM

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a PIL alleging that Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu awarded government contracts to his family members. The court sou... Read More


Nagpur arson: Police arrest 50, CM claims violence premeditated

NAGPUR, March 18 -- A day after arson and vandalism rocked Nagpur, police on Tuesday took more than 50 persons into custody and imposed a curfew in several areas after protests against Aurangzeb's tom... Read More


'Thousands suffering': SC seeks CBI roadmap on builder-bank nexus duping homebuyers

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Supreme Court has raised serious concerns over the alleged collusion between banks and real estate developers, assuring aggrieved homeowners that the Central Bureau of Inves... Read More


S Jaishankar highlights 'selective application' of global rules by West

New Delhi, March 18 -- India endured Pakistan's "longest-standing" illegal occupation of a part of Jammu and Kashmir since 1948 and the "invasion" was made a "dispute", External Affairs Minister S Jai... Read More


India, NZ Navy chiefs discuss ways to enhance ties, maritime cooperation

New Delhi, March 18 -- Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with visiting New Zealand Navy Chief Rear Admiral Garin Golding with their discussions focused on enhanc... Read More