New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked all the state governments and Union Territories to fully implement legislation for eradicating manual scavenging and take action against violators, while issuing directions for education, employment and rehabilitation
Mumbai: Actor Arjun Kapoor has reportedly kept his late mother Mona Shourie Kapoor's room as it is, with Chetan Bhagat's book "2 States" lying intact on her book shelf. He stars in the movie adaptation
New Delhi: According to Census 2011, India's literacy rate is 74.04 per cent. Literacy rate among Indian women is 65.46 pc, while for men it is 82.14 per cent. Though women have made strides in
New Delhi: Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre and all state governments on a plea seeking its direction to them to provide proper security arrangements at public places, particularly at religious places that
New Delhi: Several states today opposed inclusion of petroleum products and liquor in the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime as the move would severely affect their revenues.This came out at the meeting of
New Delhi: Complying with the Supreme Court directive, the Union Home Ministry has asked all states to ban over-the-counter sale of acid in the wake of rising incidents of attacks on women using the chemical.The
New Delhi, Jul 18: The Supreme Court today directed states and Union Territories to frame rules to regulate sale of acids and other corrosive substances within three months and make acid attack a non-bailable offence.The
New Delhi, July 2 : The Supreme Court today expressed concern over the sale of adulterated milk in the country, saying it is a serious issue and action needs to be taken by the state
New Delhi, Jan 19: The Supreme Court on Friday restrained all the state governments and Union Territories from granting permission for erecting statues or construction of any structure at public places which obstructs traffic movement,
New Delhi, November 17: Food Corporation of India on Saturday said it has asked the State governments to release nearly 2.7 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers, such as flour mills and biscuit makers,
New Delhi, Nov 10: Taking a serious note of the drop in air quality and smog cover that has engulfed the city, a Supreme Court-appointed body today asked Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh governments
Ghaziabad, Sep 14: India Against Corruption (IAC) today alleged that the opposition to the hike in diesel price by political parties was a “drama” and demanded immediate rollback of the increase in fuel price.Activists Arvind
New Delhi, Jul 31: With the country facing rain deficit of 20 per cent so far, the government today announced a relief package of about Rs 1,900 crore to states facing drought-like situation and offered
New Delhi, Jul 31: The country faced a major power crisis for the second consecutive day today as three grids serving Northern, Eastern and North-Eastern regions failed this afternoon, leading to 200 coal miners getting
New Delhi, Apr 9: With the debacle in recent assembly polls coming as a jolt, Congress is planning major changes in government at the Centre rpt at the Centre and the party in some states
Jaipur, Nov 11: With UP Chief Minister Mayawati's reported plans to divide UP into four parts, BJP leader L K Advani today said that new states should not be formed "casually" and more consultations were
Seneca (South Carolina), May 29: The digital revolution is finally reaching America's nuclear power plants.Sometime in the next few weeks, technicians will finish installing digital controls for the operating and safety systems of a nuclear
Washington, Mar 27: US today claimed major success in the campaign in Libya, with both Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defence Secretary Robert Gates saying that Gaddafi's military capacity had been substantially decimated with
Sidhi (MP), Mar 9: Ashes of veteran Congress leader, Arjun Singh who was cremated on Sunday would be immersed at seven places across the states of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.Family sources said here
Inspired by the success of Telangana Rashtra Samithi, Bundelkhand Mukti Morcha has decided to launch a "massive" agitation for a separate Bundelkhand state. "We had been with the TRS in its struggle for the separate
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