ISRO today launched the Cartosat-3 imaging and mapping satellite. (Photo Courtesy: ISRO/Twitter)
Sriharikota, November 27 (IANS): India on Wednesday successfully placed into orbit its own earth obs
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): To stop cross border smuggling in India, the Centre has directed the forces guarding the frontiers to take "ruthless action" against the smuggling syndicates and engage Central Bu
NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 27 (PTI): Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill which seeks to ban electronic cigarettes, with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan saying such a measure was necessary to protect the youth from a ne
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Seeking to ensure justice for all sections of the society, MDMK chief Vaiko and DMK leader P Wilson on Wednesday demanded to set up regional benches of the Supreme Court (SC).
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Taking their voices to the main stream, the agitating students of Jawaharlal Nehru University formed a human chain in one of national capital's most visited place for shoppers'- C
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, who has been in jail for 98 days following his arrest in the INX Media case, on Wednesday contested the Delhi High Court order rejecting his
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the negotiating stand of India at the forthcoming 25th Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Na
Mumbai, November 27 (PTI): A special session of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly was held here on Wednesday where oath was administered to 285 newly-elected members.
In the 288-member Hous
Mumbai, November 27 (PTI): Maharashtra Chief Minister-designate and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday.
Thackeray, to be sworn-in as CM o
This file photo shows Shradha Agarwal, Co-Founder and President of ContextMedia, speaking in Chicago. Four former executives of a Chicago-based health-information company are accused in a $1 billion fraud schem
Panaji, Novèmber 26 (IANS) In Bihar, land tracts were registered in the names of dogs, horses, even sticks, said former Governor Satya Pal Malik, here on Tuesday.
Malik, who is currently serving as Governor
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS): The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2019 that seeks to stop discrimination against the people from transgender community.
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Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) With Deverndra Fadnavis resigning as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Shiv Sena will get its third Chief Minister in the state: Uddhav Thackeray. The path for Uddhav Thackarey became clear afte
Chennai, November 26 (IANS) The countdown for the launch of India's advanced earth observation satellite Cartosat-3 using the rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) is progressing smoothly, said an
Lucknow, November 26 (IANS) The UP Sunni Waqf Board will not challenge the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya dispute. A decision to this effect was taken at a stormy meeting of the Board held here on Tuesday
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS) Vice President of India and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha M. Venkaiah Naidu has proposed to include fundamental duties in the education curriculum as well as displaying them in p
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS) Aimed at protecting the interests of small investors and bring transparency in the operations of chit funds, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday introduced
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would visit former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in Tihar jail on Wednesday mo
MUMBAI, November 26 (IANS):In a major political defeat for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday quit, hours after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar also submitted h