Kejriwal praises PM for efforts to resolve Latur water crisis

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making efforts to resolve the water crisis in drought-hit Latur and sought his help to send water to the parched district in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region. Mr. Kejriwal in a letter to the Prime Minister said the people of Delhi are ready to send 10 lakh litres of water […]

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Gurgaon renamed as ‘Gurugram’

Gurgaon, the corporate hub of Haryana on the outskirts of Delhi, will now be known as ‘Gurugram.’ This decision has been taken by the Manohar Lal Khattar government which claimed today that people of the area have been making a demand in this regard. The decision to change the name of Gurgaon to ‘Gurugram’ has been taken on the basis […]

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Two Indian students stabbed to death in Ukraine, another injured: MEA

In an unfortunate incident, two Indian students were stabbed to death and another injured in Ukraine, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Monday. “Three Indian students in Ukraine’s Uzhgorod Medical College were stabbed by three Ukraine nationals on April 10,” the MEA said on Monday. “Pranav Shaindilya and Ankur Singh died while Indrajeet Chauhan is recuperating. Based on Chauhan’s […]

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DMK promises smart phones in manifesto

Targeting the younger generation, the DMK manifesto released on Sunday promised waiver of education loans, tablets or laptops bundled with 3G/4G internet connection and 10GB per month download option for 16 lakh students and smart phones for poor families. Total prohibition figured prominently in the manifesto released by the party president, M. Karunanidhi. Highlights: – Separate Agricultural Budget. – TASMAC […]

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Massive fire kills over 60 at Paravur temple in Kerala

Over 60 people died and around 200 injured during a firework tragedy at Puttingal temple, Paravur, Kollam this morning. The accident happened around 3.30am. According to police, the shed where firecrackers were stored caught fire leading to an explosion. The firework started around 1am marking the conclusion of temple festival. Seriously injured people have been admitted to government medical college, Thiruvananthapuram. […]

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