DoT launches 5,000 WiFi choupals in partnership with CSC
NEW DELHI / AMN Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday proposed to open extended banking counters across all 2.9 lakh common service centres (CSCs) that are operated by village level…
S.Korea begins survey for family reunions with North
AMN / Seoul Amid the peace talks between US president Trump and north Korean leader Kim Un Jong, South Korea says it has begun a survey of families separated by…
RBI seeks on payments data storage every fortnight
AMN / MUMBAI Amid concern around data security, the Reserve Bank of India is learnt to have asked payment services firms to provide an update on action taken by them…
Banking system bankrupt, gross NPAs at Rs10.3 lakh crore: Chidambaram
AMN / NEW DELHI Former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram slammed the Modi Govt for its poor showing on economic indicators after four years rule, noting the…
Dr Kafeel’s brother shot at in Gorakhpur; police delayed treatment
Agencies / New Delhi Suspended Gorakhpur BRD Medical College Hospital paediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan has alleged that precious time was lost in filing a medico-legal case when his younger brother…
Politicians desiring dynastic politics should adopt one-child theory
Letter to Editor It refers to media-reports about elder son of a leading politician reportedly dissatisfied about his political career. Similar family-disputes have earlier been surfaced in past in other…
Govt opens up 10 joint secy-level posts to ‘talented,motivated’ Indians
NEW DELHI In a major move to take advantage of the professional experience of experts in various sectors, the Government invites applications for contractual recruitment to 10 posts at the…
Karnataka: Normal life disrupted as monsoon fury continue
BANGALURU Normal life has been disrupted in the hilly and coastal regions of the state as the monsoon fury continued unabated. Train services from Bengaluru to Mangaluru were suspended at…
UP: 7 killed in road accident on Lucknow-Agra expressway
LUCKNOW Death toll in Kannauj road accident has risen to seven. One more student injured in the accident succumbed to his injuries. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced exgratia of…
10 Afghan soldiers killed, 5 wounded in Taliban attack
WEB DESK At least 10 Afghan soldiers were killed and five others wounded after Taliban attacked joint security checkpoints in northern Kunduz province today. A provincial council member, Sayyed Asadullah…