India has proposed “constructive talks” on the contentious issue of transit facility through Bangladesh to reach its north-eastern region once a new government takes office in New Delhi after the general elections.
India is particularly keen on railway connectivity between Akhaura in eastern Bangladesh and Agartala, capital of Tripura in India’s north-east, New Age newspaper said.
A [...]
Kuldeep Bishnoi, Member of Parliament from Bhiwani, has raised a banner of revolt against Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh by accusing him of misleading the people over the compensation to be paid to the people who were killed in a rally that took place at Killait in Haryana during the regime of former Haryana Chief [...]
Anu Saini of Manav Mangal School, Sector 11, Panchkula won the cadet girls’ singles title in the First Haryana Table Tennis Ranking Tournament, which concluded at Sonepat on Oct 22. The tournament was organised by Sonepat District Table Tennis Association under the auspices of Haryana Table Tennis Association.
Anu defeated Anshul of Sirsa in the [...]
The Delhi High Court today issued notices to the L-G and Delhi Police on a petition filed by the son of a suspended police inspector, Devendra Manchanda, who allegedly committed suicide.
Justice A K Sikri, while admitting the petition filed by Prashant, whose father allegedly committed suicide on October 13 due to alleged harassment by [...]
With the Outer Ring Road (ORR) project running into controversies, the government has reportedly put the Growth Corridor project on hold.
Real estate boom in the city happened only after Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (Huda) announced the Growth Corridor project, a 1-km development zone on both sides of the ORR.
Taking prospects along the 162-km [...]
Entertainment major Inox Leisure has reported 23 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 6.96 crore during the second quarter (ended September 30) of this financial year compared with Rs 5.64 crore recorded in the same quarter of FY06.
The company’s revenues rose 42 per cent to Rs 39.96 crore during the quarter under [...]
The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting before the Winter Session of the Delhi Assembly turned out to be one of the nastiest in recent years with MLAs getting physical, abusing each other and flashing mikes on the sealing issue.
The sharp differences in the CLP came out in the open in the hour long meeting. The [...]
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced the setting up of a Haryana Rural Development Authority on the pattern of Haryana Urban Development Authority which would carve out sectors in state villages having population of more than 10,000.
Hooda said this while addressing the sarpanches, panches and chairmen and vice chairmen of Panchayat Samitis [...]
The reason often given for the failure of immunisation programmes in rural areas is that implementers are unable to keep vaccines in cold storage for want of power supply. SolarChill, a vaccine cooler developed by an Indian scientist under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), may help solve that problem.
The cooler developed by Rajendra [...]
Three more dengue deaths were reported in Delhi on Monday taking the death toll due to the mosquito-borne disease to 52.
According to health authorities, the capital has so far reported nearly 2,600 cases of dengue fever.
“During the 24 hours to Monday forenoon, 58 fresh cases were reported in the capital taking the total number to [...]