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Sarnath to be developed as global Buddhist tourism hub: Minister

Varanasi, July 30 -- Tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh said the Uttar Pradesh government is giving top priority to the tourism development of Sarnath. He said efforts are being made at variou... Read More


CAQM issues farm fire drone surveillance SOPs

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday said it has issued a detailed standard operating procedure (SOP) and framework for using drones to Punjab, Haryana, ... Read More


10-yr-old sexually assaulted in school van in Civil Lines area

NEW DELHI, July 30 -- A 10-year-old girl studying in Class 6 at a government school in Civil Lines, north Delhi, was allegedly sexually abused repeatedly over nearly three years by the driver and atte... Read More


DJB clears Rs.4500 crore for Yamuna rejuvenation project

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Delhi Jal Board (DJB), as part of its Yamuna rejuvenation programme, has approved projects worth nearly Rs.4,500 crore, comprising approvals for setting up 15 new decentralis... Read More


IN-SPACe approval now must for planned space objects re-entry

Mumbai, July 30 -- The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has made its approval mandatory for any planned re-entry of a space object by an Indian or non-Indian entity,... Read More


in contact with ukraine for 13 indian seafarers' safety: embassy

New Delhi, July 30 -- Indian authorities are in contact with their Ukrainian counterparts to ensure the safety of 13 Indian seafarers on board a merchant ship anchored in the Black Sea port of Chornom... Read More


MP to procure 60% of green gram from each farmer after protests

Bhopal/New Delhi, July 30 -- The Madhya Pradesh government has announced that it will procure 60% of moong (green gram) from each eligible farmer, up from the earlier limit of 25%, with state agricult... Read More


One killed, five injured in Manipur gunfight

Imphal, July 30 -- One person was killed and five people, including two CRPF personnel, were injured during a gunfight between security forces and the Naga volunteers during a search operation in Biti... Read More


SC grants 2 Indian Mujahideen men bail in 2011 case

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Supreme Court has granted bail to two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives observing that their continued incarceration beyond 12 years in a case witnessing "slow trial" is g... Read More


Maker, operator, owner: SC says all liable for lift crashes

New Delhi, July 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the manufacturer, maintenance operator and owner of premises housing an elevator are jointly and severally liable under public law to en... Read More