Bindeshwar face of clean Rail Mission
New Delhi: Stepping up the efforts to keep railway premises clean, Indian Railways has joined hands with Sulabh International and decided to make its founder Bindeshwar Pathak as Brand Ambassador of Swachh Rail Mission. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will felicitate Bindeshwar Pathak, founder of Sulabh International as a Brand Ambassador for Swachh Rail Mission of Indian Railways on Wednesday, said a senior Railway Ministry official.
CWC to meet on November 7
New Delhi: The Congress’ top brass will go into a huddle here on November 7 when they would discuss, besides pressing political issues, the organisational polls, amid continuing uncertainty over Rahul Gandhi’s elevation as party president.
Baloch woman leader seeks India's help
Mumbai: World Baloch Women's Forum President Naela Quadri Baloch on Tuesday sought India's help for the cause of an independent Balochistan, but urged that the issue should not be mixed up with Kashmir.
Modi awards Rio Paralympics medallist
Gurgaon: PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday honoured Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik by giving her a cash award of `4 crore in a function organised to kick off the year-long Haryana golden jubilee celebrations in the State.
Robbery in Bengaluru-Delhi Rajdhani Express
Mathura: Miscreants stole half a dozen mobile phones, jewelleries and cash worth lakhs of rupees from passengers on Bengaluru - Delhi Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express here, on early Tuesday.
Hindi writer Hridyesh Mehrotra passes away
Mumbai: Noted Hindi writer Hridyesh Mehrotra has died after a brief illness, family sources said on Tuesday. Mehrotra, who passed away at Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh, was 86, and is survived by three sons and a daughter, including senior crime reporter Sunil Mehrotra who works in Mumbai.