New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Every year, in late October, Diwali's spectacular lights begin to flicker against a dreary, grey sky. In the northern plains, the joy of the season is increasingly obscured by a ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- When Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for Gitanjali, he not only became the first Indian but also the first Asian to be recognised by the Swedis... Read More
Kurnool, Oct. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the 21st century belongs to 140 crore Indians and that the country will become "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India) by 2047 even as ... Read More
Patna, Oct. 16 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) made public the names of candidates for all 101 seats it will be contesting in the Assembly polls, with more than half of them from the back... Read More
Jammu, Oct. 16 -- Asserting that they were hopeful of restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir within the first year of government formation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday requested Pr... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Sri Lanka has consistently upheld a sovereign pledge -- "never to permit" her soil to be used in a manner that threatens the security of India, and this principle remains "sacros... Read More
Danapur, Oct. 16 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday lambasted the RJD-Congress combine in Bihar for opposing the Election Commission's order on the identification of women vot... Read More
Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday accused the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) of lacking political honesty and claimed that only her party remains genuinel... Read More
Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) has announced two more candidates for the upcoming Legislative Council elections, maintaining its strategy of balancing upper caste and backward caste repr... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 16 -- Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has approved a long-planned flood-mitigation project involving the construction of a gated barrage and pumping station at the confluence of the ... Read More