SpiceJet announces additional flights for winter schedule

Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015, 17:55

Budget carrier SpiceJet Monday announced to enhance its air connectivity on several trunk routes, including Delhi and Mumbai, and launch a new flight service between Goa and Ahmedabad in the coming winters.

Cabinet nod for GST Bill likely today

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 17, 2014, 17:50

With states on board, the Cabinet is now likely to approve the Constitutional Amendment Bill on GST Wednesday, paving the way for tabling of the the new legislation in the ongoing winter session of Parliament.

Will try to introduce GST Bill in current winter session of Parliament: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 11:22

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said that the government will try to introduce GST Bill in the current winter session of Parliament.

Amnesty Brazil blasts Russian "homophobia"

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 04:25

Brazil`s branch of Amnesty International on Sunday held a rally in Rio to protest what it termed Russia`s "homophobia".

Sochi promises to face any emergency

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 08:50

Sochi, a city in Krasnodar Krai region of Russia, is located on the Black Sea coast near the border between Georgia/Abkhazia and Russia.

Zach Parise picked to captain Team USA for Sochi Games

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:31

Zach Parise, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Winter Games, was named captain of the US men`s ice hockey team for the Sochi Olympics on Friday.

Fog affects normal life amidst rise in cold

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 23:58

Northern India woke up to a chilly morning on Friday as cold conditions intensified in the region where several areas were also affected by fog.

Suicide bomber called biggest Sochi Olympics risk

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 15:55

While Sochi`s Olympic venues are now among the most tightly guarded facilities in the world, the rest of this sprawling Black Sea resort looks more vulnerable.

Russia says identifies bombers, arrests 2 in Volgograd blasts

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 18:06

Russia has identified two suicide bombers responsible for attacks that killed 34 people in the city of Volgograd last month and arrested two suspected accomplices in violence-torn Dagestan province, officials said on Thursday.

Kashmir Valley freezes in sub-zero temperatures

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 13:15

The cold wave tightened its grip on Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as mercury plummeted in most places by several notches and Kargil recorded the season`s lowest temperature for the second consecutive night.

Dry weather in UP; fog at few places

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 19:21

The weather was mainly dry and dense to moderate fog occurred at few places in Uttar Pradesh.

Delhi HC slams Arvind Kejriwal govt over poor state of night shelters

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:29

The Delhi High Court on Monday slammed the Arvind Kejriwal government over lack of arrangements to prevent cold related deaths in the national capital and sought its reply in four weeks.