Captain Amarinder Singh takes oath as Punjab Chief Minister after ten years
CHANDIGARH (INDIA): After guiding the Congress to a resounding victory, Captain Amarinder Singh was today sworn-in as the Punjab chief...
Month: March 2017
Manipur gets its first BJP government as Biren Singh takes oath
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader N. Biren Singh has become the first-everchief minister of Manipur after taking...
Punjab transfers 12 IAS officers; appoints Karan Avtar Singh as new Chief Secretary
CHANDIGARH (INDIA): Within hours of assuming office, the Congress government in Punjab on Thursday ordered transfers and postings of 12...
Twenty projects worth Rs 1,900 crore approved for implementation of Namami Gange Program
NEW DELHI (INDIA):Picking up pace, projects worth nearly Rs 1,900 crore have been approved by the Executive Committee (EC) of...
Inter-state River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill, 2017 introduced in Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI (INDIA):India's Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Uma Bharti introduced Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill,...
Arun Jaitley takes over as Defence Minister
NEW DELHI (INDIA): India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley took over additional charge as Defence Minister, a dual position he had held for...
AICC general secretary Hariprasad quits party posts
NEW DELHI (INDIA): Owing moral responsibility for the Congress' debacle in Odisha panchayat polls, AICC general secretary B K Hariprasad...
Forced conversion a crime in Islam,says Nawaz Sharif in Holi message
KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today said that forcible conversion and destruction of worship places of other religions is a...
Manohar Parrikar takes oath as Goa CM; to prove majority on Thursday
PANAJI (INDIA): Manohar Parrikar, who quit as Defence Minister, was today sworn in as chief minister of Goa to head...
Former BJD MP Jayram Pangi suspended for anti-party activities
BHUBANESWAR (INDIA): The ruling BJD has suspended the party's Koraput district president and former MP Jayram Pangi on charge of anti-party...
