News
India to Launch Backup Navigation Satellite
The Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) is similar to the GPS (Global Positioning System) of the US, Glonass of Russia and Galileo of Europe as well as China's Beidou.
Indian Nuclear Sector Does Not Expect Budget Bounty, Unlike Last Year
The nuclear power sector is not expecting anything new in the upcoming 2017-18 budget, said the Atomic Energy Commission chief.
Supreme Court refuses bail to Asaram Bapu
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu on medical grounds, saying his condition wasn't such that he can't be treated in Jodhpur.
US Officials Checking Facebook Profiles of Immigrants: Report
The move came in the wake of US President Donald Trump's executive order to temporarily bar US entry to refugees and citizens from seven Muslim-majority nations.
Bharat Rang Mahotsav: What to Look Forward To at The International Theatre Festival
The 21-day International Theatre Festival, Bharat Rang Mahotsav is set to begin on February 1 and the 19th edition of Asia's grandest drama festival is centered around the theme 'Whose Theatre is it Anyway'.
Balance Warmth, Style In Kids' Fashion: Expert
Avoid mismatched layers to keep your child warm in the winter season.
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his Death Anniversary
Gandhi is admired across the world for his nonviolent philosophy of passive resistance. He was known to his many followers as the Mahatma.
World Leaders Criticise Donald Trump Immigration Move
Several world leaders and governments have hit out at the immigration restrictions imposed by US President Donald Trump.
Not a Muslim Ban, Says Trump As Protests Over Immigration Order Rise
Throngs of noisy demonstrators -- and scores of lawyers -- poured into Dulles International Airport outside Washington on Sunday to show support for immigrants impacted by President Donald Trump's contentious travel restrictions.
UIDAI Warns Against Agencies Printing Plastic Aadhaar Cards
UIDAI on Wednesday cautioned against unscrupulous entities charging anywhere between Rs 50-200 for a plastic Aadhaar card and emphasised that paper printed Aadhaar is "perfectly valid" and there is no concept such as smart or plastic card.
In Western UP, Slaughterhouses Are Once Again in BJP's Crosshairs
BJP president Amit Shah has made it amply evident, at the core of the strategy would be a focus on slaughterhouses in Western UP, which he said engaged in cattle theft.
Reactions to Donald Trump's Immigration Order: Who Said What
US President Donald Trump's order on halting immigration from seven Muslim-majority nations and a ban on refugees, apart from measures cracking down of immigration has been met by a range of reactions from various quarters.
Iraq Shi'ite Paramilitary Calls for Ban on US Nationals
Iraq's Popular Mobilization on Sunday called on the Iraqi government to ban U.S. nationals from entering Iraq and to expel those who are already in the country, in a reaction to the new U.S. travel curbs on Iraqis.
Princess Diana's Sons Commission Statue 20 Years After Her Death
Princess Diana's sculpture will be erected in the public grounds of her former residence, Kensington Palace in central London.
Budgetary Expectations to Keep Equities Markets Volatile
The Indian equities markets are expected to be volatile as investors look forward to more policy reforms, sops and tax breaks from the Union Budget.
SP Opted for 'Lesser Evil' Congress in UP: Azam Khan
The decision to ally with the Congress in Uttar Pradesh is like choosing the "lesser evil" because of the need for secular forces to come together to take on the BJP, feels senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan.
