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India, Palestine sign 2 MoUs in development cooperation

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India and Palestine on Wednesday signed agreements on setting up a 200-bed super speciality hospital and a vocational training centre as a top Indian diplomat met the senior Pale... Read More


100 murder cases taken away from UP judge who gave 22 death penalties

Meerut, Aug. 20 -- The district and sessions judge in Muzaffarnagar has transferred 100 murder cases pending before judge Ravikumar Diwakar, who sentenced 22 convicts in nine cases to death between Ap... Read More


HC refuses to entertain plea to scrap NTA

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition of two NEET aspirants seeking the scrapping of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and an investigation into alleg... Read More


NTA tightens process for hiring of subject experts

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) is strengthening its process for hiring subject experts to prepare question papers for forthcoming national-level examinations. Those teachers w... Read More


Nabin to meet new team; rejigs likely in apex bodies

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to recast its Parliamentary Board, the party's highest decision-making body, and the Central Election Committee (CEC), which takes a ca... Read More


RSS meeting begins at Vizag; programmes to be reviewed

Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- The three-day "Akhil Bharatiya Samanvay Baithak", All India Coordination Meeting, of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) began at Gurulova near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh ... Read More


TN withdraws protest-related circular

Chennai, Aug. 20 -- The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday withdrew a controversial circular directing that students be prevented from participating in protests of Leftist groups and parties, includin... Read More


Vijay: All MLAs to get cars, Rs.1 lakh allowance

CHENNAI, Aug. 20 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay announced on Wednesday that his government will provide every legislator in the state an official vehicle and a monthly Rs.1-lakh allowance... Read More


CBI arrests I&B ministry officer for taking bribe

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior officer posted in the Union ministry of information and broadcasting while accepting Rs.10 lakh bribe through his ... Read More


gadkari: govt to use gst to track subcontracting in highway works

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government will use Goods and Services Tax (GST) records to track layers of subcontracting in highw... Read More