India
As Heat Intensifies and Hand Pumps Dry Up, Districts in Bihar Grapple with Drinking Water Crisis
While the water table has fallen below 250 feet, hand pumps and tube-wells have also dried up in the state.
Hindi Words on Name Boards of Central Govt Offices Painted Black in Tamil Nadu
The incident comes in the backdrop of the raging controversy over the three-language formula initially proposed by the Centre, which the opposition parties in the state termed as an attempt of "imposing" Hindi.
Dhoni's Personal Decision, Clarifies Army after Controversy Over His 'Balidan' Gloves
Dhoni's gloves sported the Balidan badge of the parachute regiment's special force during India's opening world cup match against South Africa in Southampton in England on May 5.
World Oceans Day 2019: Date, Theme and Significance of Ocean in Our Lives
World Ocean Day is celebrated every year on June 8 by the United Nations and other International communities, which comes together for the conservation of oceans.
Home Ministry Warns of Penal Action Against NGOs Changing Office Bearers Without Approval
The ministry told the NGOs to submit applications for addition/ deletion/change of details about office bearers/ key functionaries by July 7, failing which penal action will be initiated against them.
Haryana Should Have Trauma Centres for Road-Accident Victims Every 60 km: Chief Minister Khattar
Chief Minister Khattar directed the Health and Family Welfare Department to get mapping of trauma centres done in the State for timely and specialised treatment to victims.
ED Files Money Laundering Case against Media Baron Raghav Bahl
Bahl denied any wrongdoing and said he has timely furnished all records to tax authorities.
Free-ride for Women in Delhi: Kejriwal Directs MLAs, Councillors to Hold Public Meetings to Seek Feedback
Addressing a press conference at Arvind Kejriwal's official residence here, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the Chief Minister held a meeting with MLAs, councillors and party's women wing and directed them to hold 1,000 'sabhas' across Delhi.
Heroes of 2018 Nipah Outbreak in Kerala Await Government Jobs
After their exemplary service during Nipah they were expected to be absorbed into the state-run health department.
Court Directs Withdrawal of Look Out Circular Against Chanda Kochhar's Brother-in-law
Rajiv will leave the country only after furnishing a fresh itinerary and giving his address in Singapore, contact numbers and e-mail.
'It's Fruitless': In Letter to PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Attend Niti Aayog Meeting
The council, the apex body of Niti Aayog, includes all chief ministers, lieutenant governors of union territories, several union ministers and senior government officials.
In its First Lok Sabha Session, Modi Govt 2.0 Plans to Convert 10 Ordinances into Law
The ordinances were issued in February-March this year by the previous government as these could not be converted into Acts of Parliament in the last session of the 16th Lok Sabha.
Dharmendra Pradhan Seeks Jaishankar's Help for Release of Stranded Odias in Dubai
Union Petroleum and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the victims had released a video about a month back seeking help for their immediate repatriation.
Congress Serves Notice to Rajasthan MLA Over Remarks Against Ashok Gehlot
The Congress also issued an advisory asking its leaders to refrain from making statements in media or on social media that can "hurt the party's dignity".
Akali Dal Demands Return of Sikh Treasure 'Taken Away' by Army During Operation Bluestar
The precious treasure includes important holy scriptures, artefacts, thousands of historical books and a collection of the Sikh Reference Library and relics belonging to Sri Guru Sahib and other Sikh personalities, said SAD chief Badal.
No Trace of Missing AN-32 IAF aircraft in Arunachal; Pilot’s Kin Want Government to Talk to China
Thirteen people, including eight aircrew members, were onboard the IAF aircraft that had taken off for the Menchuka advanced landing ground near the China border on the afternoon of June 3.