Varanasi (UP), June 4 (IANS) Chandauli district in eastern Uttar Pradesh will soon have Asia's largest fish market, the construction of which will be completed by July next year.
Kolkata, June 4 (IANS) Popular comics cartoon characters like Tintin and Superman and those from popular child literature like Detective Pradosh Mitra a.k.a. Feluda and Professor Shanku is now the medium for CPI(M)'s student wing Students' Federation of India (SFI) to reach out to the schoolchildren in the state on various burning issues.
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) The Lucknow University (LU) will soon set up a 'Bharat Lab' on its campus to provide opportunities for faculty and students to exchange knowledge with commerce and industry experts and know about consumer behaviour of people from smaller cities.
The recent case of the brutal killing of a young girl in public by a 'jilted' boyfriend in Delhi who stabbed her with a big knife some twenty-two times and then crushed her head with a huge stone before 'walking away' from the spot, is a kind of violence that must produce a national response in terms of a non-political administrative and social introspection and formulation of demonstrative measures for quickly getting the country to the point of zero tolerance towards such a crime.
Hyderabad, June 4 (IANS) The formation day celebrations of Telangana came as the perfect launch pad for the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi's (BRS) campaign for the Assembly elections scheduled later this year.
Mysuru, (Karnataka) June 3 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Animal Husbandry, T. Venkatesh, stirred a row on Saturday by stating that if buffaloes and oxen can be slaughtered, why cant cows be slaughtered.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 (IANS) The Congress-led UDF in Kerala on Saturday demanded a probe into the financial dealings of the Solar scam judicial commission judge (rtd) G.Sivarajan.
Srinagar, June 3 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday attended the 'Pratham Puja' to mark the ceremonial beginning of Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023.
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold bilateral talks with his visiting US and German counterparts on June 5 and 6, respectively, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday.
Washington, June 3 (IANS) US Congress leaders have invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a joint meeting of lawmakers during his upcoming state visit in June, setting him up to become the first Indian leader to this rare honor Washington D.C. affords to foreign leaders.
Patna, June 3 (IANS) A Muzaffarpur court on Friday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against BJP MLA Raju Singh, who is on the run ever since RJD leader Tulsi Rai lodged a kidnapping-cum-attempt to murder case against him on May 25.
Panaji, June 2 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that a report regarding the demolition of temples by the Portuguese regime will be made public soon.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) A day after the Law Commission recommended that the IPC's Section 124A (sedition) should not be retained but also made harsh, the Congress on Friday said that the BJP wants to make sedition law more draconian and has given a message ahead of the next year general election that it will used in a one-sided manner, particularly against opposition leaders.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said the marketing federation has purchased rice/paddy worth Rs 22,000 crore from farmers and emphasised on the importance of MSP to farmers.
Guwahati, June 2 (IANS) A local BJP leader in Assam's Hailakandi district has been arrested for allegedly duping people by promising them jobs in return for cash, police said on Friday.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The BRICS foreign ministers have strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations whenever, wherever and by whomsoever committed.