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Big shortage of vaccines, immunisation could be hit

Sending alarm bells ringing, India is likely to face a huge shortage of vaccines. The government’s central procurement agency, that was due to float tenders in February to buy Rs1,000 crores in drugs...

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Amethi palace sees drama as old family feud revived

An ugly family drama seen around two decades ago at Bhupati Bhavan, the royal palace of Amethi and home of Congress MP Sanjay Singh, had a replay on Friday.Reports reaching here said Garima Singh, the...

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Amethi palace sees drama as old family feud revived

An ugly family drama seen around two decades ago at Bhupati Bhavan, the royal palace of Amethi and home of Congress MP Sanjay Singh, had a replay on Friday.Reports reaching here said Garima Singh, the...

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BJP hits back at Congress over jail visit

A day after the Congress alleged that a minister in Vasundhara Raje government met a gangster in Bikaner jail, the BJP retaliated by accusing Leader of the Opposition Rames-hwar Dudi of bringing a...

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Gogoi has failed to use Budget funds: Sarbananda Sonowal

Union minister of state for sports and youth affairs Sarbananda Sonowal, who is also the president of Assam BJP, here on Friday blamed Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi for not availing the benefits...

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Assam Chief Minister meets Congress seniors

Facing revolt, Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday met senior Congress leaders here to discuss the situation in the state where a senior minister has quit the government expressing no...

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Moradabad tense, leaders held

Police stop Congress leaders and supporters in Ghaziabad. The Congress workers were going for a peaceful march. PTITension prevailed in Moradabad district on Saturday as the BJP leaders tried to force...

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Jolt to CPM, top leaders resign

Lakshman SethIn a major setback to the beleaguered CPI(M) in West Bengal, many top leaders in East Midnapore district unit, led by expelled party leader Lakshman Seth’s wife Tamalika Panda Seth, on...

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Denied Opposition post, Congress to ‘fight it out’

Terming Attorney-General (A-G) Mukul Rohatgi’s opinion on the post of Leader of the Opposition as “politically motivated” and one to “please his political masters”, the Congress on Saturday claimed...

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Desk to update PMO on states

To keep a tab on critical political developments, the Narendra Modi government is studying a proposal to create a new political desk in the Union home ministry. The desk is likely to be headed by a...

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Prime Minister steps up focus on infrastructure

With his party dragging the focus from development to aggressive Hindutva, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who made it clear that the country needs “toilets not temples”, is all set to step on the gas....

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Governor hints at review of SGPC act

Akal Takht tells Haryana, Punjab to cancel Sikh conclaves As the Centre is keen to find an early resolution through newly-appointed Haryana governor Kaptan Singh Solanki to end the prevailing logjam...

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UP flares up again, 3 die in clashes

Two communities clash over a land dispute in Saharanpur on Saturday. Three people died in the violence. — PTILand dispute leads to Saharanpur riot; Moradabad tense over BJP protest Violence and tension...

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Indians can buy ships abroad now

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held meeting with the secretaries of infrastructure departments, the ministry of shipping allowed Indian shipping companies to expand abroad by acquiring ships....

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Government to seeks jurists’ views on judicial bill

President Pranab Mukherjee is greeted by Union Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad during inauguration -PTIThe Narendra Modi government will seek the views of eminent jurists and former...

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China troops vandalise tent in Demchok

Indian Army protests tents put up by China herdsmen In another transgression, Chinese PLA troops vandalised an Indian herdsman’s tent at Demchok in Ladakh a few days ago while Indian troops protested...

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India seeks access to Tamils from Australia

Australian immigration minister Scott Morrison revealed that the 157 Tamil asylum seekers on board a customs vessel have been brought to Australia and he reiterated that none will settle in the island...

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Badal undermining principle: Amarinder Singh

Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Capt. Amarinder Singh on Sunday asked the Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal to clarify his stand on the issue of federalism in the backdrop of his...

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Kaptan Singh Solanki sworn in as government, evades SGPC questions

Veteran BJP leader Kaptan Singh Solanki was sworn-in as the new governor of Haryana on Sunday. Acting Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana high court Ashutosh Mohunta administered the oath of office and...

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Terror nexus info to be shared with Sri Lanka

India to name Pakistan high commission official in Colombo Leveraging the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) signed with Sri Lanka in 2010, India will be sharing information with the southern...

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