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Tripura restricts fresh appointments, job creation
Agartala/Guwahati, Dec 18 (IANS) The Tripura government has partially restricted fresh appointments in the state, saying various departments must get prior concurrence from the finance department in case fresh posts are required or new jobs…
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National Cancer Institute opens in Haryana
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Jhajjar, Haryana, which is also India's largest cancer hospital, opened for public service on Tuesday with the formal inauguration to be held in January.The NCI, which is a…
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Despite communal urest in past, Goa now known for peace: Governor
Panaji, Dec 18 (IANS) Despite communal upheaval in the erstwhile Portuguese colonial regime, Goa is now known for communal harmony, Goa Governor Mridula Sinha said in her address to the state on the eve of Goa Liberation Day.Sinha said she…
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Film industry delegation meets Modi in Mumbai
Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) A delegation representing the Indian film and entertainment industry met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday, and pitched for lower and uniform rates of GST for the fraternity.Actors Akshay Kumar and Ajay…
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Coal use declines in Europe, but spikes in India: IEA
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) While global coal demand looks set to rise for the second year in a row in 2018, it is forecast to remain stable over the next five years as declines in Europe and North America are offset by strong growth in India…
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Netflix faces defamation for ‘Making a Murderer’
New York, Dec 18 (IANS) A retired detective has sued Netflix and the filmmakers of hit series and Emmy award winner "Making a Murderer" for defamation.Andrew Colborn alleges the documentary series suggested he planted evidence to frame…
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Women receive 2 abusive tweets every minute: Amnesty International
San Francisco, Dec 18 (IANS)- On an average, women receive an abusive or problematic tweet every 30 seconds, reveals an Amnesty International study on Tuesday that buttresses Twitter's reputation as a "toxic" platform for women, especially…
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Directing is like a worker’s life, says Kangana Ranaut
Mumbai, Dec 18 (IANS) Kangana Ranaut, who took over the reigns as director of her forthcoming film "Manikarnika - The Queen of Jhansi", says directing a film is like leading a worker's life, but she had fun while she was at it.Kangana…
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Won’t let Modi sleep till he waives farm loans: Rahul (Lead)
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Bolstered by the victory in the just-concluded Assembly elections, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Congress and other opposition parties will not allow him to…
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Reliance-backed Unlimit launches GPS system for public transport
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Reliance Group-promoted Internet of Things (IoT) service provider Unlimit on Tuesday launched a comprehensive location tracking GPS system for the automotive vendors across the country.The AIS-140 (Automotive…
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