Mumbai,  The Centre government has not sanctioned any funds whatsoever for the cleaning and development of Mumbai's sole flowing water body, the Mithi River, as per an RTI reply.

Mithi River had created a huge havoc during the great floods of July 26, 2005, when it submerged even the Mumbai international

New Delhi, In a major reshuffle, in wake of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy writing a letter to Chief Justice S.A. Bobde seeking his intervention to restore neutrality of the High Court, the apex court collegium, in December 14 meeting, has recommended the transfer of the state's Chief Justice J.K. Mahes

Kolkata, Former West Bengal Transport and Irrigation Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight from East Midnapore district Suvendu Adhikari formally resigned from the state legislative assembly on Wednesday.

Adhikari went to the Assembly here at around 4 p.m. and submitted a hand-written letter at the secretari

Darwin, Australia's Northern Territory (NT) has the highest incarceration in the world, said a report published by a public policy think-tank.

The think-tank, Centre for Policy Development said the NT imprisons 875 people per 100,000 of the adult population, a rate more than double that of any other Australian

New York, An Indian origin man has been killed in an accident involving airport equipment in Chicago, according to news reports.

Jijo George, 35, whose family is from Kerala, was crushed to death by the equipment on Sunday in a hangar at the Chicago O'Hare Airport, where he worked as a maintenance mechanic, th

Washington, Since its launch just two months ago, the international campaign to secure stepped up ambition on climate education and support the growth of the green economy is attracting rapid backing from a growing range of diverse organisations in more than 100 countries.

From international labour unions represen

Mexico City, Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the US presidential election, and called for greater cooperation on migrant issues.

During his usual morning press conference, Lopez Obrador said he sent a congratulatory letter to Biden Monday night,

New Delhi, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who is currently battling the Covid-19 infection, was on Tuesday admitted to Gurugram's Medanta Hospital in a critical condition, officials said.

The minister is getting treatment under Dr Sushila Kataria, senior director of Internal Medicine Department at Medanta,

Shillong,  Thousands of teachers under the Centre's Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) mission in Meghalaya on Tuesday sent postcards to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank seeking their intervention in releasing their salaries, which have been pending for five months.