• Govt may offer e-visa to Chinese tourists

    The matter was discussed threadbare at a recent high-level meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary L.C. Goyal, during which the intelligence agency expressed reservations and suggested a cautious approach before taking a final decision. The Tourism Ministry has been ....

    The matter was discussed threadbare at a recent high-level meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary L.C. Goyal, during which the intelligence agency expressed reservations and suggested a cautious approach before taking a final decision. The Tourism Ministry has been ....

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  • Dance performance in Tarn Taran jail sparks row

    A Punjab jail is in the thick of controversy after woman dancers performed on its premises during a Baisakhi function allegedly organised by an undertrial in a murder case. The undertrial is alleged to have close links with a political bigwig. A report by Amritsar Jail S ....

    A Punjab jail is in the thick of controversy after woman dancers performed on its premises during a Baisakhi function allegedly organised by an undertrial in a murder case. The undertrial is alleged to have close links with a political bigwig. A report by Amritsar Jail S ....

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  • Karnataka caste count: CM wants it out after 33 queries

    Thirty three out of 55. That was Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s score when enumerators came to his official residence here Thursday morning with a questionnaire as part of the state’s ambitious ‘socio-educational census’, better known as the ....

    Thirty three out of 55. That was Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s score when enumerators came to his official residence here Thursday morning with a questionnaire as part of the state’s ambitious ‘socio-educational census’, better known as the ....

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  • 475 evacuees from Yemen arrive in Kochi onboard 2 ships

    Two Navy-escorted passenger ships with 475 people, including Bangladesh nationals and Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from the conflict-hit Yemen arrived here on Saturday, bringing down the curtains on the massive rescue operation undertaken by the government. & ....

    Two Navy-escorted passenger ships with 475 people, including Bangladesh nationals and Yemenese of Indian origin, evacuated from the conflict-hit Yemen arrived here on Saturday, bringing down the curtains on the massive rescue operation undertaken by the government. & ....

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  • 12,000 ITIs brought under Skill ministry

    In a major decision, the Union government on Thursday transferred the Training and Apprenticeship verticals of the Directorate General of Employment & Training (DGET) from the Labour Ministry to the newly constituted Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurshi ....

    In a major decision, the Union government on Thursday transferred the Training and Apprenticeship verticals of the Directorate General of Employment & Training (DGET) from the Labour Ministry to the newly constituted Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurshi ....

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  • World Heritage Day: Natarajan sculpture stolen from Badhuli not returned after 17 years

    Kota. Natarajan Badhuli ancient statue stolen from the Gateshwar Mahadev temple after 17 years has not Orkioloji Survey of India. The investigating officer had confirmed this statue in London. Prabuddhjn city in India for many years to obtain are seeking. In which the count ....

    Kota. Natarajan Badhuli ancient statue stolen from the Gateshwar Mahadev temple after 17 years has not Orkioloji Survey of India. The investigating officer had confirmed this statue in London. Prabuddhjn city in India for many years to obtain are seeking. In which the count ....

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  • IPL 8: Agent Dwayne Smith delivers KO

    There are two distinct shades to Dwayne Smith the cricketer. There’s the inconsistent, unreliable and perennially under-performing West Indian in maroon. And then there’s the consistent, reliable and delivering-on-call T20 dynamo, regardless of what colour jerse ....

    There are two distinct shades to Dwayne Smith the cricketer. There’s the inconsistent, unreliable and perennially under-performing West Indian in maroon. And then there’s the consistent, reliable and delivering-on-call T20 dynamo, regardless of what colour jerse ....

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  • Parents of Boston Marathon bombing victim say take death penalty off table

    The parents of the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombing are urging federal authorities to consider taking the death penalty off the table for the man convicted in the case. Bill and Denise Richard, whose 8-year-old son, Martin, was one of three people kille ....

    The parents of the youngest victim of the Boston Marathon bombing are urging federal authorities to consider taking the death penalty off the table for the man convicted in the case. Bill and Denise Richard, whose 8-year-old son, Martin, was one of three people kille ....

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  • Iraqi officials say Saddam deputy killed near Tikrit

    Iraqi officials say they believe government forces have killed Saddam Hussein’s former deputy who later allied himself with Islamic State militants _ Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri. Al-Douri was known as the “king of clubs” in the deck of playing cards issu ....

    Iraqi officials say they believe government forces have killed Saddam Hussein’s former deputy who later allied himself with Islamic State militants _ Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri. Al-Douri was known as the “king of clubs” in the deck of playing cards issu ....

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  • Pakistan anti-corruption court summons former president Asif Ali Zardari

    An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Friday summoned former president Asif Ali Zardari in an old graft case against him in which he was accused of acquiring assets illegally. The Rawalpindi accountability court started proceedings against 59-year-old Zardari for i ....

    An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Friday summoned former president Asif Ali Zardari in an old graft case against him in which he was accused of acquiring assets illegally. The Rawalpindi accountability court started proceedings against 59-year-old Zardari for i ....

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