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PM inaugurates 110 acre Food Park in Karnataka Part - 1

Tumkur, Sep 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a Food Park in the Tumkur district of Karnataka. While addressing the public at the event, Modi said that for development of the farmers, there needs to be value addition. Explaining the importance of food processing, Modi said that if the companies of the aerated drinks agree to put even five percent of the natural juice in their product, then the farmers will be able to make a lot of money. He added that the farmers need to be given better facilities for them to develop economically.

Sep 24, 2014

Maharashtra Seat Sharing Row: Politicos react over Shiv Sena-BJP stalemate

New Delhi, Sept 24 (ANI): Leaders from various political parties on Wednesday gave mixed reactions on the Shiv Sena-BJP stalemate over seat sharing in Maharashtra in the upcoming polls. Meanwhile, the NCP has stated that the break up or patch up between BJP-Shiv Sena does not bother them and they are ready to fight the polls in any situation.

Sep 24, 2014

Politicos react on PM Modi's upcoming US visit

New Delhi, Sept 24 (ANI): Politicos from various political parties on Wednesday said they hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meet with US president Barrack Obama is fruitful. They further added that Modi should not come under pressure and should talk about his nation's interest.

Sep 24, 2014

PM inaugurates 110 acre Food Park in Karnataka Part - 2

Sep 24, 2014

'World is united' in fighting IS: Obama

US President Barack Obama says that air strikes the United States and its Arab allies unleashed against the Islamic State group in Syria send a clear message that the world is united in confronting the jihadists. Duration: 01:05

Sep 24, 2014

Himachal Pradesh: At least 25 Killed, 15 Injured in Bilaspur Bus Accident

The bus fell into the reservoir when bus driver lost control of the vehicle while crossing the Bhakra Nangal Dam.

Sep 24, 2014

Nine dead in Assam floods, over 1200 moved to safer places

Goalpara, Sep 24 (ANI): The flood situation in Assam has remained unchanged for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, with nine bodies being recovered so far from the Goalpara district. The army has been deployed for the rescue and relief operations in addition to squads from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). Goalpara Deputy Commissioner said that over one thousand people have been rescued so far and just a few people are now left to be rescued in the district. Around 1,200 marooned people have been shifted to safer places in the Kamrup district, while the rescue operations are on in Kamrup and Morigaon districts. At least 415 villages in 12 districts are reeling under the fury of floods. The continuous downpour since Saturday has also flooded the main roads and various other parts of Guwahati, leading to the closure of schools and colleges.

Sep 24, 2014

Japan's bullet train hits half century

Fifty years ago, the first bullet train pulled out of Tokyo station and hurtled across the countryside, heralding Japan's arrival as a modern economic powerhouse with a transport system soon to become the envy of the world. Duration: 01:59

Sep 24, 2014

Rosh Hashanah 2014: 6 Interesting Facts to Know About the Jewish New Year

Rosh Hashanah 2014: Here are 6 most interesting facts to know about the Jewish New Year.

Sep 24, 2014

Punjab Police Give Electric Shocks to Two Women During Probe

Subhanpur police had called them for interrogation suspecting their involvement in a ₹15-lakh theft

Sep 24, 2014

Politicos applaud the success of ISRO's Mars Mission

New Delhi, Sep 24 (ANI): Politicos on Wednesday applauded the success of ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission which entered the orbit of Mars early in the morning. BJP leader Subramanian Swamy said that it was a historic achievement for the country as India is the first nation to achieve success in its maiden attempt. Congress leader Digvijay Singh, congratulating the scientist on their success, said that it was a proud moment for everyone. SP leader Naresh Agarwal said that a golden page has been added in the history of the country.

Sep 24, 2014

An area U.S. officials say was an ISIL vehicle staging center near Abu Kamal, Syria, is seen before (inset) and after it was struck by U.S. aircraft in a U.S. Department of Defense handout picture provided September 23, 2014.

US Airstrikes in Syria also Target Al-Qaeda's Deadly Khorasan Group

Al-Qaeda unit, 'Khorasan', possibly a bigger threat than ISIS, was plotting 'imminent' attacks on US

Sep 24, 2014

Former PM congratulates nation on success of 'Mars Mission'

New Delhi, Sep 24 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Wednesday congratulated the entire nation on the success of India's maiden 'Mars Mission'. Singh said that the success has marked culmination of hard work and tribute to the abilities of our scientists. Singh also said that he was humbled by being the government who initiated the project which has culminated successfully. He also congratulated every individual who was involved in the project.

Sep 24, 2014

Congress weakened after Sharad Pawar left the party: Majid Memon

New Delhi, Sep 24 (ANI): NCP leader Majid Memon on Wednesday said that the Congress party has realized that it has weakened after NCP Chief Sharad Pawar left the party and hence some senior Congress leaders has earlier asked him to join Congress again. Commenting on the NCP-Congress alliance, Memon said that if Congress does not take any decision soon, then NCP will fight the Maharashtra elections alone and eventually everyone will get to know who leads in Maharashtra. He added that it will be sad if the alliance breaks because of Congress' stubbornness.

Sep 24, 2014

ISRO Scientists celebrate success of 'Mars Mission'

Bangalore, Sep 24 (ANI): ISRO scientists on Wednesday celebrated the victory of India's 'Mars Mission' which was successfully launched in the orbit of red planet of Mars. The scientists expressed their overwhelming joy at the success which came after 300 days of hard work, perseverance and patience. Some of them said that the chances of failure were more than success so it was a risk at the international level but its success proved the mettle of India's technology. Some of the scientists also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech was quite inspirational and encouraged all scientists to work hard and achieve more.

Sep 24, 2014