News Bulletin

Kozhikode (Kerala), Feb 27: President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday lauded Kerala's achievements in promoting information technology and declared the state to be the first "digital state" of India. "With broadband connectivity in every Gram…

Kathmandu, Feb 27: Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has termed his visit to India as successful, saying it had helped improve relations with the southern neighbour. Addressing a meeting in Siddharthanagar on Saturday, Oli termed his…

Patna, Feb 27 : Over 1,200 students in Bihar have been disqualified from class 12 examinations for cheating and dozens of other people have been arrested for helping them, an official said on Saturday. "The students were disqualified on…

New Delhi, Feb 27: The government on Friday said it will not withdraw forces from the Saltoro range heights on the Siachen Glacier despite the human and financial costs, adding the country needs to maintain its strategic positions. "For…

New Delhi, Feb 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Mission has played an important role in attempting to solve the problem of open defecation in India, but the next challenge is bringing behavioural change, the Economic Survey…

New Delhi, Feb 26: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and Delhi Police on a plea seeking SIT probe into the assault on JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others by some lawyers at a court complex here…

New Delhi, Feb 26: About 400 railway stations across the country would be re-developed through the public-private partnership (PPP) mode, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu announced on Thursday while presenting his budget for 2016-17. "In a…

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu proposed a new process for Cancellation of PRS tickets through the 139 helpline post verification using ‘One Time Password’ sent on registered phone number. Bar coded tickets, scanners and access control to be…

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu announced that e-booking of tickets on the concessional passes for journalists to be introduced. He also announced to open the e-ticketing facility to foreign debit/credit cards for foreign tourists and NRIs…

The Minister of Railways, Suresh Prabhu today introduced a string of measures to improve the cleanliness on stations and trains. 'Clean My Coach' service on Pan India basis is introduced, where a passenger can request cleaning of his/her…