CHANDIGARH, Punjab (May 12, 2015)—Parkash Badal, the Chief Minister of Punjab has refuted recent remarks by yoga teacher Ramdev in which he has claimed that 80 percent of Punjabi youth are addicted to drugs. Badal stated that the remarks by Ramdev are not true and there is no drug epidemic in Punjab.Recently, during a press […]
Despite a spirited performance from their shuttlers, India were beaten 2-3 by Malaysia, who won their second straight tie to qualify for the knockouts of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships for the Sudirman Cup at the Dongfeng Nissan Sports Center here on Monday. India’s best bet Saina Nehwal and the successful pair of Jwala […]
New Delhi, May 12 : A powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 on richter scale epicentred in Nepal shook West Bengal, Delhi and several parts of north India today, less than three weeks after the region was struck by a devastating temblor.“The quake measured 7.1 on richter scale with epicentre somewhere in Nepal,” an IMD official said. […]
Lucknow, May 12: Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Smriti Irani is on a day-long visit to Amethi on Tuesday, the parliamentary constituency of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, party leaders said. Irani unsuccessfully contested the 2014 Lok Sabha election from Amethi but gave the Gandhi scion a run for his money. Having promised to “stay […]
New Delhi, May 12: Amidst the ongoing uproar in the Lok Sabha, the Narendra Modi-led government issued a statement over the Amethi Food Park issue which was raised by Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal said in the lower house, “The Amethi Food Park promoted had flouted […]