The Union Cabinet on Wednesday extended, till July 31, the tenure of the Commission constituted to examine sub-categorization within Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the Central list.
At least 90 residents were evacuated safely after a fire broke out on the 33rd floor of the Beaumonde Towers in the posh Prabhadevi area of Dadar here on Wednesday afternoon.
In another move to bolster the Indian banking system, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 24,000 crore foreign direct investment (FDI) as additional share capital into private sector HDFC Bank, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal announced.
Mangaluru: Udupi City Traffic Police Board has emerged near St. Agnes College in Bendoorwell in the city. The passersby, after looking this board, are wondering whether we are in Mangaluru or Udupi.
The last rites of Madhya Pradesh-based spiritual leader Bhaiyyuji Maharaj, who shot himself on Tuesday due to family tension, were held on Wednesday with his daughter Kuhu lighting the funeral pyre.
A high blood pressure level but still below the usual threshold for treating hypertension can put 50-year-olds at increased risk of developing dementia later, revealed a study led by an Indian-origin researcher.
The eighth accused in the Malayalam actress abduction case, superstar Dileep, on Wednesday filed a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the case.
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is responding well to treatment and is likely to fully recover in a few days, the AIIMS said on Wednesday.
Internet services on mobile telephones was restored on Wednesday in the Meghalaya capital as normalcy returned, an official said.
