In Rajasthan, after stopping first spell of monsoon rain, rescue and relief operations have been expedited in flooded districts including Sirohi, Jalore, Pali and Barmer. Thousands of people still living in shelters in flooded areas.   NDRF, Army and other teams are engaged in rescue works and restoring bridges and …

The state government has taken an initiative to encourage use of bicycle by intending to create cycle track through ‘streets with cycle track’ project starting from smaller cities instead of congested city like Mumbai. The pilot project ‘streets with cycle track’ will be implemented in 10 cities across the state …

Rajya Sabha witnessed noisy scenes during the Zero Hour today with the opposition Congress raising the issue of some party leaders in Gujarat joining the BJP. Some of the treasury bench members also countered the allegations. Later several members trooped into the well of the house raising slogans forcing its …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with BJP MPs from seven states at his residence in New Delhi this morning to discuss various development programmes in the states. Party MPs from Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir attended the meeting. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ananth …

The Patna High Court today rejected two PILs challenging the formation of the new government by Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) along with the BJP. After hearing all parties, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice AK Upadhyay dismissed the PILs saying that no intervention of the court is …

To counter Reliance Jio, Vodafone is targeting students with a new scheme that will offer unlimited calls with 1 gigabyte of 4G/3G data every day for 84 days, according to a company official.   Reliance Jio is offering similar benefits for Rs 399 along with free roaming and unlimited SMS. …

New Delhi, July 31: The State Bank of India (SBI) has cut the interest rates it offers to its savings account holders who keep deposit below Rs 1 crore. The largest bank of the country announced the new interest rate on Monday– the bank customers will get 3.5 per cent …

New Delhi, July 31: With four key ministries not having a full-time ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to rejig his Cabinet after August 15. The development comes at a time when Bharatiya Janata Party chief and Modi’s key aide Amit Shah is all set to enter the Upper …

Lucknow-Addressing a press conference in Lucknow, BJP President Amit Shah said that three years of Modi government and 3 months of Yogi Sarkar are being completed together. Amit Shah said that the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will definitely become, it was also mentioned in our manifesto. In the last 3 …

Ahmedabad: Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pavak intercepted and apprehended a merchant vessel carrying approximately 1,500 kg of heroin valued at around Rs 3,500 crore, off the coast of Gujarat on Sunday. “This is the largest single haul of narcotics seized till date,” a police official said. According to the …