Isro successfully launches PSLV rocket, 100th satellite Cartosat-2 placed into orbit
Sriharikota, AP: The successful launch of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV C-40 that placed a 710-kg Cartosat-2 satellite, seventh of the series, and...
Corruption robs villagers of roads in India
Washington: Subtle corruption in India has increased the chances that roads meant to connect isolated areas to the rest of the country would never...
Odisha man carves mountains to send kids to school
New Delhi: Jalandhar Nayak of Odisha’s Kandhamal district has carved out an 8-km-long road through hillocks just like Bihar’s ‘Mountain Man’ Dasrath Manjhi, who...
Crimes in Delhi increased by 12 per cent in 2017: Police
New Delhi: Crimes in the national capital increased by 12 per cent in 2017, with the police saying that factors like economic disparity, consumerism...
Trump Towers sells 20 luxury apartments worth Rs 150 cr in Gurgaon on 1st...
Mumbai: Realty firm M3M India on January 11 said it has sold 20 luxury apartments worth Rs 150 crore under the Trump Towers project...
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Supreme Court orders new SIT to probe afresh 186 cases which...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on January 10 decided to constitute a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to re-investigate 186 cases related to...
SC questions mandatory prayer in Kendriya Vidyalayas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on January 10 questioned a revised education code followed by the Central government-run and 1,125-strong Kendriya Vidyalayas, which...
Haryana village to air national anthem on loudspeaker everyday
Chandigarh: Taking a cue from village Jammikunta of Telangana, villagers in Bhanakpur in district Faridabad in Haryana have arranged loudspeakers to sing national anthem...
Professor throwing mother off terrace
Rajkot: A young man allegedly killed his sick mother in Rajkot by throwing her off the terrace of a building. Police have arrested the...
India has cancelled $500 million deal says Israeli arms firm
New Delhi: A top Israeli arms firm has confirmed that India cancelled a USD 500 million deal to develop Spike anti-tank guided missiles and...
