Assembly polls 2016: Counting of votes today
Counting of votes begins at 8 this morning for assembly elections in five states - Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry.
World’s largest rooftop solar plant opened in Amritsar
Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal on Tuesday inaugurated the world’s largest solar rooftop plant in Beas, about 40 km from Amritsar.
Viral video : BJP Minister bully a road side vendor
A video of local BJP leader in Chhattisgarh kicking in anger the vegetables being sold by local tribal population has gone viral.
Gujarat lawmaker falls into open drain, now in hospital
BJP MP from Jamnagar Poonam Madam was injured after she fell into a drain while meeting slum dwellers of Jalaram locality during a demolition drive .
Bhai Biba Singh Gurudwara in Pakistan opens after 73 years
The 300-year-old gurudwara in Pakistan has opened its doors to devotees for the first time after Partition amid fears of attacks from terrorists.
India -The deadliest country for media personnel in Asia
Nine Indian reporters were among 110 journalists killed around the world in 2015, a media watchdog group said it, dubbing India as "Asia's deadliest country" for media personnel, ahead of both Pakistan and Afghanistan.
India’s first solar train ready for trial
To cut pollution and diesel consumption, the Indian railways is all set to test its first solar powered train in Jodhpur. All the lights and fan of the train will run on solar energy.
Anti-high heel petition gets 1L signatures in UK
UK Petition to prohibit requiring high heels at work reaches 100,000 signatures. Parliament must now consider debating the matter.
Railways withdraws Rs 4 crore bill for ‘water trains’ to Latur
Railways also promised to continue water for the need of the people in the parched areas of Marthahwada region till the crisis is over.
Govt employees can take LTC advance by four months now
Relaxing norms for advance to avail LTC, the Union Government has allowed its employees to claim the money four months in advance.