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In next three months, the Delhi Assembly will go paperless. MLAs also can see from home whether his or her question to be asked during Session has been chosen or not. The project is being executed with financial help of the Delhi government which has sanctioned Rs 20 crore for the same, speaker Ram Niwas Goel said. (Photo: Twitter I @DelhiAssembly) )

Delhi Assembly to go 'paperless' in 3 months; MLAs to have tabs

The project is being executed with financial help of the Delhi government which has sanctioned Rs 20 crore for the same.

4 Aug 2019 1:34 PM IST

The 33-year-old IAS officer, who was appointed Survey Director by the state cabinet on Thursday, was arrested under Section 279 of the IPC. (Photo: File)

Remanded IAS officer still in hospital, blood report awaited

Venkitaraman had been remanded to 14 days judicial custody at around 10.30 pm on Saturday night.

4 Aug 2019 1:32 PM IST

In any case be prepared for elections very soon, it may happen on the 17 seats (of disqualified MLAs), he said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP govt won't last, elections may happen soon: HD Kumaraswamy to...

He also told workers that they must prepare for elections to constituencies held by legislators who were disqualified...

4 Aug 2019 1:24 PM IST

Instead, gold was replaced by the dollar standard, with the proviso that dollars could be exchanged for gold.

Hyderabad man borrows Rs 20,000 from wife for Dubai raffle, wins USD 4...

Rikkala left the UAE 45 days ago at the end of his failed effort to find a job in Dubai.

4 Aug 2019 1:09 PM IST

On day one of the exercise, the Prime Minister gave lessons to the newly-elected BJP MPs on how to become a successful public representative. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi arrives in Parliament for day 2 of 'Abhyas Varga'

Modi was accompanied by BJP working president JP Nadda, among others.

4 Aug 2019 1:02 PM IST

CM Fadnavis said that the administration should cautiously take mitigation measures to provide relief to the drought-affected farmers.

Opposition heading for 'historic defeat' in Maharashtra polls: CM...

He claimed people have made up their mind to give his government a fresh mandate.

4 Aug 2019 12:59 PM IST

Accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar was not arrested even after an FIR. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao case: CBI conducts raid at Kuldeep Sengar's residence, 15 other...

Earlier on Saturday, CBI court sent truck driver and cleaner involved to 3 days of CBI remand in connection with July 28...

4 Aug 2019 12:42 PM IST

The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019 are listed for consideration and passing in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

Chief Medical Officer in UP fined for not providing information under...

A man named Ismael had filed an RTI application in 2014 but the CMO did not respond.

4 Aug 2019 12:36 PM IST

Currently, 411 pairs of trains of Indian Railways are operating with Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches. (Representational Image)

UP woman, daughter killed while chasing robbers in Delhi-Kota train

An RPF official said one ambulance was rushed to the spot soon after they were informed about the incident.

4 Aug 2019 12:28 PM IST

On the domestic front, Air India is introducing new flights on BhopalPuneBhopal route and Varanasi-Chennai-Varanasi from June 5, 2019.

After 'leave Kashmir' advisory, Air India caps fares for Srinagar...

Soon after DGCA's directions, airlines made announcements to give a full fee waiver on rescheduling/cancellation for all...

4 Aug 2019 12:15 PM IST

At a meeting chaired by Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam in the past, it was decided to sensitise officers concerned on the issue. (Photo: aamaadmiparty.org)

AAP govt to launch overseas scholarship scheme for Dalit students

The govt will provide financial assistance up to Rs 10 L for 2-year course and up to Rs 20 L for a 4-year course to 100...

4 Aug 2019 11:55 AM IST

Karnataka Congress MLA H K Patil has written to Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, asking him to cancel his Delhi trip, scheduled for August 6, and visit flood-affected areas of north Karnataka instead. (Photo: ANI)

Cancel Delhi trip, visit flood-affected parts of K'taka: Cong MLA to...

On July 29, the BJP leader sailed through the confidence motion that was held through a voice vote in the state...

4 Aug 2019 11:50 AM IST