Smart City competition gets underway

Smart City competition gets underway

New Delhi, Jul 3: The Centre has asked the state governments to nominate cities and towns for inclusion under Smart Cities Mission as the first stage of the competition has started. The Stage-1 of Smart City Challenge competition has started, a senior official of Union Urban Development Ministry, said today. As per the Operational Guidelines […]

Hema Malini fine, driver held for child’s death

Hema Malini fine, driver held for child’s death

aipur, July 3: Film actor and BJP MP Hema Malini, injured in a car crash in Rajasthan that killed a child, is doing “fine”, doctors said on Friday, even as police arrested her driver for rash driving.Hema Malini was injured near Dausa, over 50 km from here, when her car rammed into another car coming […]

Bobby Jindal’s Ask Bobby hashtag backfires on him

Bobby Jindal’s Ask Bobby hashtag backfires on him

Washington, Jul 2: Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Bobby Jindal once again found himself at the butt of jokes after he invited questions on Twitter which attracted a barrage of tweets with people asking bizarre questions, poking fun at him. Ahead of a town hall event in Iowa, Jindal’s Believe Again political action committee encouraged people […]

Prime Minister’s Office seeks report on Air India flight problems because of ministers

Prime Minister’s Office seeks report on Air India flight problems because of ministers

New Delhi, Jul 2: Prime Minister’s Office today sought a report from Civil Aviation Ministry on allegations that Union Minister Kirren Rijiju and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had caused inconvenience to passengers of Air India owing to their VIP status. The official spokesman tweeted that PMO has asked “Ministry of Civil Aviation for a […]