The Congress tonight released its third list of 76 candidates for the second phase of the Gujarat Assembly election, filing of nominations for which ends tomorrow. The party, which has been seeking to dislodge the BJP from power in the western state, earlier announced the names of 86 candidates in two phases. The party, however, could not finalise the names ...

It was gold rush for India at the AIBA World Women’s Youth Championships with the country’s pugilists grabbing four top positions after the first set of finals, here today. Nitu (48kg), Jyoti Gulia (51kg), Sakshi Choudhury (54kg) and Shashi Chopra (57kg) won gold medals in the first set of finals, which were halted for 45 minutes by a minor fire ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Commenting on the Ex-CM Harish Rawat’s allegation that four incumbent ministers are patronizing illegal mining, State Transport Minister Yashapal Arya has categorically said that the Ex CM Rawat has become a tired political soldier not capable of fighting in the field of politics. In a bid to remain in the lime light, the Ex CM was making ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Responding to the assertion of Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad that governance “must remain” with those elected to govern, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra categorically said that there can be no compromise on a citizen’s fundamental rights. , he said at a function organised by the apex court to celebrate Constitution Day, which was ...

Recalling the sacrifices of brave citizens in the Mumbai terror strikes nine years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said terrorism posed a global threat almost as a daily routine, and stressed it had to be fought unitedly Modi said even a few years ago, when India talked about the threats of terrorism, not many in the world were ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU ASSOCHAM has urged Uttarakhand government to urgently set up a special ‘investment monitoring task force,’ to ensure timely and effective implementation of live investment projects worth over Rs two lakh crore attracted by the state from global and domestic private and public sources as of FY-17 to create around 30,000 direct jobs in next five years. “Speeding ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Strange but true, jail is going to produce IT professional in near future. In a bid to provide the prisoners better opportunity to earn their livelihood after languishing in jail, state government has decided to impart computer education for them. For this they have taken help from IGNOU. In this regard IGNOU conducted an entrance test in their ...

The steep fare hike will “kill” Delhi Metro, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today, a day after an RTI revealed that the metro lost over three lakh commuters a day due to the fare increase. Kejriwal also asked what purpose the metro serves if people stop using it. “This steep hike in metro fare will kill Delhi Metro. If people ...

Militants abducted and killed a 23-year-old Territorial Army jawan and his bullet-riddled body was found today in Shopian district of south Kashmir, the Army said. The body was recovered from an orchard area in Watmullah Keegam area of Shopian, an Army official said. He said the deceased was identified as Irfan Ahmad Mir, a resident of Sezan Keegam. Mir was ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Cabinet Minister Yashpal Arya said that parfait, which is being made to save vehicle in case of accident, quality is very poor and he believes that if it would not happen then accident number may come down because motorist would get cautious while crossing. Otherwise they presume that they would be safe and but it fails to ...