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Delhi government pays Rs 3.5 lakh each to families of labourers
The Commission had observed that the plea was devoid of merit. The DDA failed in its duty of supervision and could not escape the liability.
Google plans to buy home security camera firm Dropcam
Dropcam offers a $150 internet-connected camera which is controlled using a special app. Using the special app, users can see live feeds, zoom and record footage.
Pre-paid electricity meters can help people manage consumption
The model has seen success in the telecom industry and has a potential to transform the electricity distribution system too.
Malaysia releases satellite data on missing jet MH370
The Bluefin 21 has been searching in an area where sounds consistent with aircraft black boxes were detected last month.
Improving PDS, curbing price rise top priorities: Ram Vilas Paswan
Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said his top priorities will be to contain price rise in food items, improve public distribution system (PDS) and create adequate storage capacity for food grains.
After an intense role in 'City Lights', Rajkummar Rao will show his funny side in 'Dolly Ki Doli'
Rajkummar Rao, known for playing serious roles, will show his funny side in comedy-drama 'Dolly Ki Doli'.
Racism still tarnishing the game, says Lilian Thuram
"Racism in football has unfortunately been around for a long time, and football hasn't found the right solution to rid itself of it," Lilian Thuram said.
State leaders in Modi cabinet: Rajnath gets Home, Sushma gets External Affairs
Uttar Pradesh has got the lion's share while Uttarakhand has got no berth in the Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers.
Narendra Singh Tomar: From a municipal councillor to a cabinet minister
From a municipal councillor to a Cabinet Minister in Narendra Modi government, Madhya Pradesh BJP chief Narendra Singh Tomar's rise in his political career has been quite significant.
Meet the women in PM Narendra Modi's Council of Ministers
Barring Nirmala Sitharaman, who has been made MoS with Independent Charge, rest including Sushma Swaraj, Uma Bharti and Najma Heptulla, have been given Cabinet rank.
BJP workers across MP celebrate PM Modi's swearing-in
BJP workers across Madhya Pradesh celebrated the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister by setting off fire crackers and distributing sweets over a cup of "NaMo" tea.
Rajnath Singh: The thakur from UP has been there, done that
Almost a decade back after the BJP lost power in Uttar Pradesh under his stewardship, Rajnath Singh cut a lonely figure at his current Ashoka Road residence in the national capital.
Modi's Cabinet: Probable portfolios for the Council of Minsters
Rajnath Singh is likely to be the Home Minister in Modi government, Sushma may get Foreign Affairs and Jaitley Finance.
Amarinder Singh wishes success to Arun Jaitley
The former Punjab chief minister hoped that Jaitley's appointment will help Punjab.
Obama congratulates Narendra Modi on being sworn in as 15th Prime Minister of India
Obama had congratulated Modi for his electoral victory during a telephone call on the day poll results showed a landslide electoral win for the BJP.
Narendra Modi government takes charge, key challenges before the new regime
Narendra Modi's government has huge challenges at both the domestic and external level as it takes charge.