Amarnath Yatra begins, over 7,500 pilgrims head for cave shrine
Jammu, July 1 (IANS) Over 7,500 pilgrims are headed to the Himalayan cave shrine to perform the annual Amarnath Yatra as it began on...
Sex racket busted in Noida, 35 arrested
Noida (Uttar Pradesh), July 1 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the police here busted a sex racket after raiding three spa centres and arrested...
Government launches ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan’ for water conservation
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) On the lines of the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan', the Central government on Monday launched 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan' - a campaign...
24 states received deficient rainfall in June
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) As many as 24 states in the country, including food baskets Punjab and Haryana, have received deficient rainfall in...
JAI ho! US, India, Japan plan strong Indo-Pacific naval tie-up
Osaka (Japan), June 28 (IANS) With plans of forging a "strong naval cooperation" in the Indo-Pacific region in mind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US...
Vajpayee wanted Pakistan Army camp hit after Parliament attack
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) A book authored by the then Navy chief says that Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee wanted to hit a...
‘Eating ant eggs for survival,’ says Padma Shri awardee Nayak
When 75-year-old Daitari Naik won the Padma Shri award, India’s fourth highest civilian award earlier this year for digging a 3-km long canal through...
Shah stirs political pot on Article 370
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah stirred the political pot on Friday, asserting in the Lok Sabha that Article 370,...
Centre to launch ‘one nation, one ration card’ scheme
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) In a bid to curb corruption and dependence on one Public Distribution System (PDS) shop, the Central government will...
‘Gabbar Singh’ of Chambal ravines surrenders
BY ARCHANA SHARMA
Jaipur, June 28 (IANS) In the rural belts of Uttar Pradesh adjoining Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, his trail of loot and...
