Новости за 19.03.2016

Seeking to double incomes of farmers by 2022, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday called on farmers to take a series of steps to conserve water and adopt modern technology to increase their productivity.

Seeking to double incomes of farmers by 2022, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday called on farmers to take a series of steps to conserve water and adopt modern technology to increase their productivity.

Police investigations into the firing on the 14-year-old girl from Kalwa on Friday showed that it was a case of attempt at revenge killing by the 19-year-old attacker to “discipline” the victim, who he claimed had “let him down”.

Even as cricket-lovers' are looking forward to see one of their favourite players, Yuvraj Singh, in action at the T20 World Cup, it was a four-legged Yuvraj who stole the show here at the ' Krishi Unnati Mela' (agriculture development fair), inaugurated by PM Modi at the sprawling IARI Pusa campus on Saturday.

Days after suspension of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA Waris Pathan, the Congress has changed its mind and has extended him support to present his view before the speaker of the legislative assembly. Also the issue will be discussed in the meeting of the Congress-NCP coordination committee on Monday, said Opposition leader in the assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil.

The debt-ridden Maharashtra government’s biggest challenge at the moment is to reduce its establishment costs and unplanned expenses.

Congress rebels from Uttarakhand blamed chief minister Harish Rawat of nepotism and corruption, holding the governance deficit as the reason for their revolt and joining hands with BJP.

Actors past their prime are jumping on to the election bandwagon in Tamil Nadu confident that they can still draw large crowds.

Rajesh and Rekha Gupta recently threw a party for their daughter, Shivani’s wedding with Varun.

This bash in Delhi was all about fashion and glamour, as Dinesh Aneja organised the yearly international calendar launch of his company, Danj Entertainment.

Rishab Wadhwa, owner of Concrete Builders, one of the leading real estate developers in Mumbai, recently hosted a special evening of laughter for his friends.

To celebrate successful completion of three decades, Gehna Jewellers put up a scintillating show with Karan Johar.

An eight-ft long dolphin carcass was washed ashore at Worli on Saturday. In January, a dead whale was washed ashore at Juhu beach.

At 10 am (IST) on Sunday, when the sun enters the Zodiac sign of Aries, the minuscule Parsi-Irani Zoroastrians will celebrate the ancient festival of Navroz. The day marks the vernal equinox, when the sun shines directly over the equator, resulting in days and nights of equal length.

If you’re one of those who chirp happily about the ‘rising’ sparrow population, here’s a word of caution. On the occasion of World Sparrow Day, which is observed on Sunday, a bird expert says it’s too early to jump to a conclusion about the rising numbers of the common house sparrow.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) took over a Maharashtra ATS case wherein the latter agency had arrested India’s youngest terror suspect, Rizwan Nizamuddin alias Khalid, alleging he was a recruiter for banned outfit Islamic State (IS).

In what could provide relief to the beleaguered Congress government in Uttarakhand that has been rocked by the rebellion of nine MLAs, governor K K Paul has given CM Harish Rawat time till March 28 to prove his majority on the floor of the House.

In what could provide relief to the beleaguered Congress government in Uttarakhand that has been rocked by the rebellion of nine MLAs, governor K K Paul has given CM Harish Rawat time till March 28 to prove his majority on the floor of the House.

The police continue to perform poorly in recovering illegal weapons and bombs despite strictures by the Election Commission

When he first mooted the "people's alliance", Berhampore MP Adhir Chowdhury stepped into a political zone rarely ventured in Bengal.

The once industry icons of this part of the rust belt in Hooghly - Dunlop and Hindustan Motors -have lost their sheen, and with it, the political games in Chinsurah, Bansberia, Bandel and Tribeni.

Congress on Saturday demanded sacking of Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari accusing him of awarding the Zojila Pass tunnel project in the Jammu and Kashmir to a single bidder in violation of the Central Vigilance Commission guidelines.

Kolkata: What if a family has only one smart phone and multiple WhatsApp users? How will they connect multiple accounts via one App?

In a letter addressed to the civic chief, mayor Prashant Jagtap has sought closure of all swimming tanks in addition to banning all rain dance programmes in the city.