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The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.India
Good and bad sides of Tamil Nadu's plastic ban

Writer-activist Nityanand Jayaram also believes that plastic products are back in circulation, courtesy lax...

3 Oct 2019 2:28 AM IST

France produced 4.5 million tons of plastic waste in 2016, or 66.6 kg per person, according to this report published on the eve of World Oceans Day.India
Alarm over pollution of oceans

That the seas are no more safe from plastic invasion is common knowledge.

3 Oct 2019 2:25 AM IST

The list includes names of those 550 students who do not have 70 per cent that the Bar Council of India (BCI) asked for.India
Bar Council to protest Bill on regulation of legal education

The Winter session of the Parliament commences in November and concludes in December.

3 Oct 2019 1:42 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah speaks to the press. (Photo: PTI)India
AASU warns Centre it will launch stir on Citizenship Bill

Student Union threatens stir if Modi govt enacts new law.

3 Oct 2019 1:19 AM IST

A senior Chinese official said it should be left to PM Modi and Xi Jinping to discuss what they wish to. (Photo: File | AFP)India
Modi-Xi summit date to be announced soon

Summit to take place late next week, dates being finalised.

3 Oct 2019 1:15 AM IST

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)India
The Compass

It is impossible to reduce Gandhi to any single categorial dimension save this, that he was an icon of the good man; and...

3 Oct 2019 1:11 AM IST

BSFs initiative of blocking Indias biggest route of cattle smuggling, stretching from Haryana to Assam has crippled cattle-smuggling syndicates. (Photo: File | DC)India
Massive crackdown on cattle smuggling after IG level meeting between...

According to the BSF, almost 500 cattle have been rescued in the last 72 hours.

2 Oct 2019 9:47 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi. (Photo: ANI)India
On Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, PM releases commemorative stamps,...

few days ago United Nations (UN) released a postal stamp to make the occasion memorable.

2 Oct 2019 9:42 PM IST

He also said that the changing scenario back home has boosted the morale of Indian diaspora all over. (Photo: ANI)India
'Strength and respect of Indian passport have increased,' says PM Modi

PM said that every country in the world now accepts India and looks forward toward it believing that it has the capacity...

2 Oct 2019 9:31 PM IST

External affairs minister S JaishankarIndia
Iran not disappointed: S Jaishankar rejects reports, expresses depth...

The US re-imposed sanctions on Iran last November, after Donald Trump pulled out of the landmark 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

2 Oct 2019 9:22 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh had told ANI that an open defecation free India is a big achievement on the landmark occasion. (Photo: ANI)India
PM Modi declares India to be 'open defecation free' on Gandhi's 150th...

'This is a very big achievement, especially on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi,' Modi...

2 Oct 2019 9:13 PM IST

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said, Nowhere in the world, healthy and peaceful social life has ever thrived and can thrive merely based on laws and fear of punishment.\(Photo: Twitter | ANI)India
Gandhi appreciated RSS' discipline; visited shakha in 1947: Mohan...

'Gandhi had also visited a Sangh camp near Wardha in 1936 and next day RSS founder Dr Hedgewar met him at his Ashram'.

2 Oct 2019 7:39 PM IST

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