Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday took cognisance of the potential threat of H5 Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) and directed all the departments and officials concerned to undertake a swift and coordinated action plan.
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) The overall momentum of the Indian economy has not slowed, as is evident from high-frequency indicators and although trade-related issues are important, they should not overshadow other critical challenges, the government's Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Wednesday.
Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday began discussions on the state’s Vision Document-2047, outlining long-term plans for development.
Thrissur, Aug 13 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and former Kerala state president K. Surendran on Wednesday ridiculed both the CPI(M)-led LDF and Congress-led UDF over their allegations of large-scale voter list manipulation in Thrissur, where Union Minister Suresh Gopi is the MP.
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) A Bangladeshi minor girl, subjected to brutal sexual abuse and violation for three months across Maharashtra, was rescued by the Maharashtra police and at least 12 persons with direct involvement in the flesh trade racket were apprehended.
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the leader of the party in the Lok Sabha, Abhishek Banerjee, has dared the BJP-led Central government to immediately dissolve the Lok Sabha and conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) by the Election Commission of India (ECI) across the country and not selectively in poll-bound states.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The India-Singapore relationship is evolving into a deepening partnership, in which New Delhi is re-crafting its diplomacy to serve a clear economic and strategic purpose in today’s uncertain world.
Amaravati, Aug 13 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday said that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu was in touch with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi through a 'hotline'.
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Dr V. Maitreyan’s political career is a study in adaptability -- a journey that has taken him from the ideological world of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to the power corridors of Delhi, from being a BJP state president to a three-term AIADMK Rajya Sabha MP, and now, a new recruit in the DMK.
Patna, Aug 13 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Wednesday issued a strong rebuttal to Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav’s remarks on boycotting the upcoming Assembly elections, accusing him of fearing defeat and attempting to flee the political battlefield.
