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Patna, A furious Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asked a representative of a private company to speed up a road project in Patna and even offered to touch his feet to speed it up.The septuagenarian's awkward gesture came at a function where a section of the "JP Ganga Path", a...

Mumbai: Two newly elected members of the Maharashtra Legislative Council took oath on Monday.The third new member, Kishore Darade from Nashik teachers constituency, could not reach Mumbai for the function due to heavy rains.Council vice-president Neelam Gore administered the oath to BJP's...

Speaking to reporters after attending the function organized on the death anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram at Vidhan Soudha, he said, "We will have to start a movement against the closure of Bharat Rice by the Central Government. If despite having rice reserves they...

Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Friday claimed that the Narendra Modi government at the Center is "weak" and may "fall" early next month.Prasad made the prediction at a function here, which was organized to mark 28 years of the party formed by splitting the Janata Dal.The ailing...

Impaired kidney function leads to worsening kidney damage over several months or years (CKD).It is an important public health problem, and its burden in children and adolescents in India is not well described.The new study conducted by researchers from All India Institute of Medical Sciences...

New Delhi: Pollution under control (PUC) certification centers in the national capital will continue to function on Monday and petrol pump owners have postponed their strike after the Transport Minister assured that their demand for tariff hike was being considered.Petrol pump associations...

Jammu, ONGC set up two 100-bed hospitals at the twin Amarnath base camps in Kashmir and announced that the facilities would continue to function after the annual yatra.The 52-day pilgrimage began from the twin tracks - the 48-km traditional Nunwan-Pahalgam route at Anantnag and the shorter but...

Two terrorists were killed on June 12 at Sukhal village in Hiranagar in Kathua district after crossing the international border. A CRPF soldier was also killed while a civilian was injured in that encounter.J&K DGP R. R. Swain rewarded these nine SPOs by regularizing them as officers at a...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Veteran singer Asha Bhosle's biography, titled 'Swaraswamini Asha', was launched at a star-studded function on Friday.The event saw the presence of prominent personalities like RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, actor Jackie Shroff and singer Sonu Nigam.In a particularly...

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday backed Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla's statement that the file regarding the appointment of vice-chancellor of Palampur Agricultural University belongs to the state government and there has been a communication gap .Sukhu...

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday objected to state Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar's comments, blaming the Raj Bhavan for the delay in appointment of a vice-chancellor of the Palampur agricultural university.Taking strong exception to Kumar's statement that...

Kolkata, amid an impasse over their swearing-in, two newly elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs on Wednesday started a sit-in at the West Bengal assembly premises, awaiting the arrival of Governor C V Ananda Bose at 4 pm to administer his oath of office or authorize the Speaker to do so.The...

Jaipur: To commemorate the 10th International Yoga Day, a state level function was organized at Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Friday.Governor Kalraj Mishra, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani and Deputy Chief Minister Premchand Bairwa participated in the program...

He said this while inaugurating the state level function organized under Yoga Day here.“Last year, 1,000 yoga clubs and 600 women-specific yoga clubs were established across the state. Most of the 10,000 new clubs planned will be women-exclusive clubs. Each club will have approximately 25...

Panaji, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday participated in the state-level function and performed 'asanas' on the occasion of International Yoga Day.Sawant inaugurated the event here organized by the Union Ministry of AYUSH, Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, National AYUSH...

Cleveland (Ohio) [US], The kidneys are essential for maintaining normal health because they filter waste from the circulation. If they are unable to effectively filter out foreign substances a number of serious, sometimes fatal medical disorders can arise. According to a recent study, tooth loss...

The state BJP unit will welcome the Union ministers at a function and congratulate them on becoming part of PM Narendra Modi's new cabinet.Madhya Pradesh BJP general secretary Bhagwan Das Sabnani, who is also the MLA from Bhopal, told IANS that the party's state unit has decided to...

YouTube last day unveiled its Shopping Affiliate program for eligible Korean creators, allowing them to "tag" products on their videos, shorts, and livestreams to help viewers purchase the product on the affiliated retailer's website .South Korea is the second country after the United States...

Leicester (UK), Ten years ago, a scan revealed that I had a torn meniscus in my knee. The pain was severe and I was limping most of the time. My doctor recommended arthroscopic knee surgery to repair it.Afraid of the scalpel, I asked if there were other options. He said I could try...

Sonia Gandhi greeted the people of Telangana on Statehood Day and wished for its rapid development and bright future.He recorded the video message which was played at the main official function to mark the 10th Telangana Formation Day at the Parade Ground in Secunderabad.The state government...