Nitish Kumar takes oath as Chief Minister of Bihar

Nitish Kumar of the Janata Dal United or JDU took oath on Sunday evening as Chief Minister of Bihar along…

India secures release of Father Alexis Prem Kumar, from captivity in Afghanistan

India has secured the release of Jesuit Priest Father Alexis Prem Kumar, after eight months in captivity in Afghanistan. Sharing…

Yuvraj Singh sold for record Rs 16 crore in IPL 8 auction

Flamboyant all-rounder Yuvraj Singh today emerged as the costliest cricketer in the IPL 8 players’ auction, bought for a record…

Tapan Misra Takes Over as Director of Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad

Mr Tapan Misra, Outstanding Scientist and Deputy Director, Microwave Remote Sensing Area of ISRO’s Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad, has…

PM Modi launches ‘Soil Health Card scheme’

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today called for focusing attention on the health of soil in agricultural areas across…