The second succession

A group of 171 Officers Trainees attending the IAS Professional course Phase I for the 2012 Batch at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie called on the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today (April 26, 2013) at ...

edition of The Indian Express. For the epaper link click here: Govt vetted coal scam report, CBI will tell SC The UPA government could be in for some major embarrassment in the coal blocks allotment scandal as the CBI is learnt to be inclined to ...

Railway and Law Ministries appear to have become jinxed in recent years. During the four years of the UPA-II, ministers having these two portfolios have not been able to remain in office for more than two years. Pawan Kumar Bansal and Ashwani Kumar, ...

The Indian Railways was always famous for having a well-oiled commission-based procurement system, an institutionalised form of corruption. Now close kins of the Railway minister have been found to be involved in rackets ranging from choosing ...

Ballygunge had paddy fields in the 1930s, and before urbanisation, the cluster of villages that later became the great metropolis of Calcutta, was dotted with innumerable small ponds and cesspools which were the breeding ground of numerous ailments, ...

The four days and three nights in Delhi were a blur of room service (masala tea, mint ice-cream, prawns, and an assortment of veg-food); Django Unchained, and much warmth, much love Friday 12, 2013, almtas-gulmohar-scented, burst like a hot-air ...

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 as amended in 2011 provides for in-patient treatment of children which includes children in conflict with law, who are addicted to any narcotic drug ...

Eminent poet, lyricist and director Sampooran Singh Kalra, popularly known by his pen name Gulzar, has taken over as the new chancellor of Assam University, Silchar. Gulzar (79) replaced Prof M S Swaminathan, an Indian geneticist and chairman of MS ...

Stating that Congress president Sonia Gandhi is above caste and creed, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday lauded her role in the amendment Bill, which provided for quota in promotions for SCs and STs in ...