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PRADHAN TURNS TO IITS TO FIX CBSE RE-EVALUATION PORTAL GLITCHES

New Delhi, May 25 -- Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday directed a team of professors and technical experts from the Indian Institutes of Technology-Madras and Kanpur to assist the ... Read More


Goat prices hit the roof ahead of Eid al-Adha as heat, transport issues keep animals away

MUMBAI, May 25 -- On Sunday, with just four days to go for Eid ul-Adha or Bakrid, Deonar abattoir looked unusually empty. Large sections of the market wore a deserted look as buyers walked away after ... Read More


India, US aim to seal trade deal soon

New Delhi, May 25 -- India and the US are looking toward the early conclusion of an interim trade agreement and an American delegation is expected to travel to New Delhi soon to advance the process an... Read More


govt issues travel advisory for 3 ebola-hit nations

new Delhi, May 25 -- The Union health ministry has advised Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to three countries - Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan in view of the Ebola outbreak caused by th... Read More


Seventeen Nigerian nationals found without valid visas in Dombivli

THANET, May 24 -- he police on Saturday apprehended 24 Nigerian nationals, including seven women and four children, during a combing operation in the Khoni-Palava area. Police said 17 of them were res... Read More


Naga abduction case to be handed over to NIA

IMPHAL, May 24 -- Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday said the case relating to the abduction of six Naga villagers by armed militants would be handed over to the National Invest... Read More


BMC hikes fine for delayed Mrinaltai Gore flyover's contractor to Rs.1 lakh a day

MUMBAI, May 24 -- After seven years of delay, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has tightened the screws on the contractor handling the Mrinaltai Gore flyover project in Goregaon, imposing ... Read More


In a first, four women set to head Indian high courts

New Delhi, May 24 -- In a historic first for the higher judiciary, four high courts across the country are set to simultaneously have women chief justices after the Supreme Court collegium headed by C... Read More


Marol Gaothan facing power cuts every other day

MUMBAI, May 24 -- For residents of the Marol Gaothan in Andheri east, summer this year has meant living with frequent power cuts stretching from two to four hours, almost every alternate day, over the... Read More


Big milestone as giant cutterhead lowered for bullet train tunnel

MUMBAI, May 24 -- In a breakthrough for India's first bullet train corridor, engineers on Saturday lowered a gigantic 350-tonne cutterhead into the ground at Ghansoli's Sawli area, marking a crucial s... Read More