Rajyavardhan Rathore among 22 sworn in as Rajasthan ministers

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday expanded his council of ministers by inducting 22 leaders, including former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and senior leader Kirodi......

Bhajan Lal Sharma to take oath as Rajasthan CM today

The swearing-in ceremony of Rajasthan chief minister-designate Bhajan Lal Sharma will take place in Jaipur on Friday. IMAGE: BJP MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma being congratulated for getting elected as......

BJP picks 1st time MLA Sharma as Rajasthan CM, ex-MP Diya Kumari as deputy

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday picked first-time MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma as Rajasthan's new chief minister, ending days of speculation that followed its victory in the assembly polls. IMAGE:......

Diya Kumari: Erstwhile royal to Rajasthan's deputy CM

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Diya Kumari, who was elected deputy chief minister of Rajasthan along with Prem Chand Bairwa, is a member of erstwhile Jaipur royal family and a two-time MLA. IMAGE:......

RBI for Aadhaar-screened card transactions

The Reserve Bank of India paved the way for using Aadhaar biometric authentication to transact with cards at automated teller machines and merchant terminals.Announced at the second-quarter review......

PM launches Aadhar-enabled service delivery system

Millions across the country may soon get benefits of various government schemes, like cooking gas subsidies and old age pension, targeted at them with the launch of the much-awaited Aadhaar-enabled......

PM to launch Aadhaar based delivery system tomorrow

The much-awaited Aadhaar enabled system for direct cash transfer to beneficiaries under social schemes such as MNREGA and pension will be launched on Saturday by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at......

Food and fuel subsidies must be part of Aadhaar

On October 20, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to launch the first major step in integrating the Unique ID, or Aadhaar, with government welfare schemes. The event is supposed to take......

Chelsea crowned Club World Club champions

Havertz's late penalty seals world club crown for The Blues IMAGE: Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta lifts the trophy after winning the Club World Cup as the team celebrate beating Palmeiras at Mohammed......

Soccer PICS: Juve go top as Higuain seals win at Inter

IMAGE: Juventus' Gonzalo Higuain celebrates scoring their second and winning goal against Inter Milan in their Seria A match at San Siro in Milan on Sunday . Photograph: Daniele Mascolo/Reuters......

Sports Shorts: Paes returns to top 50 in rankings

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday   IMAGE: Jamie Cerretani and Leander Paes in action against Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau during the ATP Dubai Duty......

Sports Shorts: Nita Ambani presents medals at Winter Olympics

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday. IMAGE: IOC member Nita Ambani presents the medals during the medal ceremony for the Alpine Team Event. Photograph: Andreas......

ISL: FC Goa edge Chennaiyin in nine-goal thriller

Young Indian player Sahil Tavora struck twice, including a last-gasped stunner, as FC Goa beat champions Chennaiyin FC 5-4 in Indian Super League's highest scoring nail-biting match in Margao, on......