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Punjab: Cong promises free power, aata-dal subsidy


Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Amarinder Singh promised free power to agriculture secto...
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TN govt announces subsidy for cereal manure


Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced a 50 per cent subsidy to farmers using fertiliser develo...
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Nigeria removes fuel subsidies amid concerns

Nigeria removes fuel subsidies amid concerns


Nigeria has announced the removal of fuel subsidies amid fears of labour unrest.
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DMRC builds first underground power substations


In first-of-its kind in the country, Delhi Metro has constructed two underground substations.
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DMRC builds first underground power substations


In first-of-its kind in the country, Delhi Metro has constructed two underground substations here. ...
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Panda numbers increase in China

Panda numbers increase in China


The number of pandas in the wild has increased from 14 to 41 over the past decade in China`s Shaanxi...
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TN to open canteens for police on par with CSDs


Placing the state police on similar lines with that of military personnel, Jayalalithaa on Saturday...
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Five tiger cubs die in Odisha`s Nandankanan zoo

Five tiger cubs die in Odisha`s Nandankanan zoo


Five tiger cubs born three days ago died Friday in Odisha`s famed Nandankanan zoo, an official said.
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Subsidised DDA flats for urban ext roads’ affected


The rehabilitation and relocation policy was formed after the DDA studied similar policies being ado...
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Orissa: Input subsidy to farmers, not land owners


Orissa government decided to give input subsidy to cultivators instead of land owners for the dama...
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Haj subsidy for 1.25 lakh pilgrims


The Government has approved Haj subsidy for 1.25 lakh pilgrims and fixed fare of Rs 16,000 per perso...
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AP’s Re 1/kg rice scheme to take off from Nov 1


Andhra Pradesh will launch an ambitious scheme for the sale of rice to the poorest of the poor at ...
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China has 929.84 million mobile phone subscribers

China has 929.84 million mobile phone subscribers


China`s mobile phone operators have added 70.83 million new subscribers this year, bringing the coun...
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Wood may be 10 million years older than thought!

Wood may be 10 million years older than thought!


A study of 400-million-year-old samples of fossils has revealed that woody plants appeared about 10 ...
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New device enables ‘seeing’ with ears

New device enables ‘seeing’ with ears


The device known as the vOICe helps determine where and what an object is without using eyesight.
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Heritage clubs in Delhi schools soon: Dikshit


The Delhi government will set up heritage clubs in schools so that children could be educated on the...
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Plan to supply subsidized food in Jangalmahal


As part of a comprehensive plan to tackle economic deprivation in Maoist-hit Jangalmahal, the new We...
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MP govt announces subsidies for power consumers


The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to give a subsidy totalling Rs 1,776 crore on the tariff ...
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Ten lakh saplings to be planted in green drive


Ten lakh saplings will be planted by Rotary Clubs in cities of Thane and Mumbai on July 9 as part o...
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Lioness delivers three cubs in Vandalur Zoo

Lioness delivers three cubs in Vandalur Zoo


The nine-year-old lioness was herself born in the zoo, he said, adding the gender of the cubs could...
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India hopes to join top nuclear clubs


Against the backdrop of the NSG tightening regulations for the export of sensitive technologies, Ind...
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India hopes to join top nuclear clubs


Against the backdrop of NSG tightening regulations for the export of sensitive technologies, India h...
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No substitute to engagement with Pakistan: Jaitley


Ahead of another round of Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary level talks, BJP leader Arun Jaitley said tod...
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Court clubs 4 tax evasion cases against Hasan Ali


The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) clubbed the four tax evasion cases against Pune stud-farm ...
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Yeddyurappa warns of action against pubs disallowing Africans


In the wake of reports about African nationals allegedly being denied entry into some pubs, the Karn...
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Stay away from energy drinks, doctors say

Stay away from energy drinks, doctors say


They contain caffeine and other stimulant substances that aren`t nutritional.
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Delhi govt may roll-out cash payouts for kerosene subsidy


Delhi may soon become the first city in the country to dole out cash payouts instead of subsidised...
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Radioactive substance found in breast milk of five Japanese women

Radioactive substance found in breast milk of five Japanese women


Japan has not set safety levels of radioactive substances in breast milk.
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Gas leakage at subsidence-prone Jharia coalfields area


Some people left the area following leakage of gas at Dhaludih in Jharia as experts of Bharat Coki...
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Radioactive substances leaked into Pacific from Fukushima to reach US: IAEA

Radioactive substances leaked into Pacific from Fukushima to reach US: IAEA


The quantity of substances is expected to be too small to affect human health.
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Panther, cubs on the prowl in Tiruvannamalai forest area

Panther, cubs on the prowl in Tiruvannamalai forest area


Farm operations near Tiruvannamalai forest area in the district have been hit following reports of a...
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Two tiger cubs spotted at Ranthambore National Park

Two tiger cubs spotted at Ranthambore National Park


The cubs of tigress named T-8 were spotted in Zone Number 8 of Chidikheda area in Phalodi Range.
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Capsule coffee contains high levels of carcinogenic substance

Capsule coffee contains high levels of carcinogenic substance


Coffee made from capsules contains more furan than in drip coffee makers or from other methods.
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Why is Mars red?

Why is Mars red?


The radioactivity on Mars explains why the planet looks red.
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Muslim MPs demand withdrawal of subsidy on Haj travel


Several Muslim MPs on Monday demanded withdrawal of the subsidy on Haj travel.
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MCD: Substitute sanitation staff to be regularised in due time


The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Monday said it will regularise all its substitute sanitation...
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NRIs not eligible for interest sops on home loans

NRIs not eligible for interest sops on home loans


The Reserve Bank Tuesday said non-resident Indians would not be eligible for incentives on interest ...
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Govt subsidy for Haj, other pilgrimages not unconstitutional: SC

Govt subsidy for Haj, other pilgrimages not unconstitutional: SC


Subsidy to Haj or similar benefits for other religions is not violative of Constitution, SC ruled.
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PM panel suggests Smart card for subsidised foodgrains


Under the smart card-based PDS, all existing ration cards would be replaced with bio-metric fe...
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Terrorists aiming to use everyday substances for attacks: US

Terrorists aiming to use everyday substances for attacks: US


A top US official warned global intelligence agencies to expand their watch.
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Jeev tied second in Hong Kong Open

Jeev tied second in Hong Kong Open


Jeev Milkha Singh sizzled in his back nine to turn in a scintillating seven-under 63 and lie tied se...
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Punjab Deputy CM criticises opposition on subsidy issue


Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday criticised Opposition leaders for their...
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Punjab govt would continue subsidies: Sukhbir


Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday said the SAD-BJP government would con...
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Unwired world: 5.3 bn mobile users by year end

Unwired world: 5.3 bn mobile users by year end


The world will have 5.3 bn mobile subscribers by the end of the year,ITU has predicted in a report.
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Four arrested after raids on bars, pubs in Hyderabad


Four persons, including two students, were arrested and later released on bail following raids on ba...
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Drought-hit Orissa seeks Rs 50 cr diesel subsidy from Centre


With 106 of the state`s 314 blocks declared drought-hit due to insufficient rainfall, Orissa govt ha...
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WB to set up IT hubs in new places: Buddhadeb


West Bengal would set up new IT hubs to facilitate expansion and create employment in the IT and I...
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AIFF to bring top European clubs for a tournament next year

AIFF to bring top European clubs for a tournament next year


All India Football Federation is planning to bring top European clubs, including Barcelona, Chelse...
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Three tiger cubs go "missing" in Panna forest


Three tiger cubs, born to a translocated tigress in May, have gone "missing" in the Panna Tiger Re...
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Digital wallets will subsume paper money: Pitroda


With some five billion mobile phones in use today globally and over 10 billion credit and debit card...
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