New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said that several initiatives undertaken on mission mode by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last 7-8 years to clean Ganga river has resulted in the cleanliness of its water, from the point of origin till its drainage into the sea (the river empties into Bay of Bengal).

London, June 5 (IANS) India head coach Rahul Dravid stated that his team is not under pressure in terms of thinking about ending a decade-long drought of winning a global trophy as they build up to play in their second successive World Test Championship (WTC) Final against Australia at The Oval, starting from Wednesday.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Under fire from the Opposition, including the Congress, for recommending a CBI probe into the Balasore train accident that led to the death of 275 passengers, government sources on Monday indicated that it was a case of "deliberate interference" in the system that came to the fore during the preliminary investigation, thus necessitating an investigation by a professional agency.

Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IANS) Three days after the tragic triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore, it was revealed that the loco pilot and assistant loco pilot of Coromandel Express that met the severe accident on June 2 are alive, stable and under treatment.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) An exclusive survey conducted by CVoter for IANS to gauge public opinion on female wrestlers levelling charges of sexual harassment and molestation against BJP Lok Sabha MP and president of the Wrestling Federation of India Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reveals that a majority of Indians think the protests will have a negative electoral impact on the BJP.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) After getting evicted from Jantar Mantar on May 28, top wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat have resumed their duties in the Railways, sources said.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) An exclusive survey conducted by CVoter for IANS to gauge public opinion on the protests by wrestlers against BJP MP and president of the Wrestling Federation of India Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reveals that a majority are not satisfied with the action taken so far by the Delhi Police.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) An exclusive CVoter survey for IANS reveals that a majority of Indians stand behind wrestlers who have accused BJP MP and the president of the Wrestling Federation of India Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment and molestation.

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) An exclusive survey conducted by CVoter to gauge public opinion on the protests by wrestlers against BJP MP and president of the Wrestling Federation of India Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reveals that a big majority of Indians want Prime Minister Narendra Modi to step in and intervene in the issue that has gathered momentum over the last few weeks.