Vajpayee’s ashes immersed in Haridwar
Haridwar, Aug 19 (IANS) The ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee were immersed by his foster daughter Namita in the Ganges…
Adil Hussain dedicates Norwegian film honour to Assam’s Goalpara
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Actor Adil Hussain, who has won the Best Actor award at the Amanda Award or the Norwegian National Awards…
Odisha requests Kerala to provide relief to flood-hit Odia people
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (IANS) The Odisha government on Sunday requested the Kerala government to provide necessary support to the Odia people trapped in…
Illustrations on vintage postcards, letters to feature in exhibition
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) For raconteur Bakula Nayak, postcards, old bills and legal papers, constitute a window to the history and a…
UPA I, UPA-II delivered highest decadal growth: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Sunday said that back series calculation of GDP proved that UPA…
BJP slams Rahul for revocation of Aiyer’s suspension
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday slammed Congress President Rahul Gandhi for revoking the suspension of Mani Shankar…
Odisha announces additional Rs 5 cr for Kerala
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced an additional financial assistance of Rs 5 crore for the flood-ravaged…
Sidhu’s hug to Pakistan Army chief not nice gesture: Punjab CM
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday said his Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s hug to Pakistan Army chief…
Kerala toll 370, over 7 lakh in camps
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 19 (IANS) As the rain fury finally abated on Sunday, 724,649 people remained in 5,645 camps in Kerala following “one of…
Wrestler Bajrang clinches Asiad gold medal
Jakarta, Aug 19 (IANS) Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia clinched the gold medal in the 65kg category defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in the…
KISS Lead Partner of Cambridge University Research Project on Food Security
Bhubaneswar: August 19: Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Deemed to be University has initiated an exciting new research project ‘Transforming India’s…
PM visits Kerala, reviews relief and rescue operations
New Delhi: August 18: The Prime Minister visited Kerala to review the situation arising out of floods in the State. After a…