46 tested HIV positive in UP’s Unnao after use of common infected syringe
Unnao, UP: At least 46 people were found infected with HIV in a tehsil of this district in the last 10 months, after...
Maharashtra to set up transgender welfare board soon
MUMBAI: The long pending Transgender Welfare Board(TWB) will finally see light of the day with the Maharashtra government making a provision of Rs 5...
Karnataka gets Rs 3,353 crore in Rail budget
Hubballi: Karnataka has got a budget outlay of Rs 3,353 crore in this year's Rail budget. The doubling of the Baiyyappanahalli-Hosur and Yeswanthpur-Channasandra railway...
Scheme to focus on water supply in 500 cities
MUMBAI: Several tier II cities in the state are likely to benefit from the heavy budget allocation for an urban rejuvenation scheme. Under the...
Communal incidents rose 17% last year from 2016
New Delhi: Communal incidents across the country rose to 822 last year from 703 in 2016, reversing the falling trend seen in the preceding...
Ban loudspeakers in public places, says Madras High Court
Chennai: The Madras High Court on February 5 expressed anguish over complaints of the unbridled use of cone speakers, which have been banned,...
Capt, 3 jawans killed in Rajouri LoC firing
New Delhi: An Army Captain and three soldiers were killed in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control in Rajouri district...
Bhumi Pednekar makes it to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list
Mumbai: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha actor Bhumi Pednekar, internet sensation Mithila Palkar and Masaan actor Vicky Kaushal have been named as part of Forbes...
Focused to develop rural and agricultural sector, says Jaitley
* The Finance Minister said that the in every budget he has been making efforts to put surplus money in the hands of the...
Opposition says Union Budget 2018 ‘defeatist, super flop’; BJP, allies praise it
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1 presented the National Democratic Alliance government’s last full budget before the general elections next year,...
