Mahesh Sharma

If Babri Masjid could not be saved from demolition, who can stop construction of Ram Temple: Yogi Adityanath

With the crucial Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh just a few months away, fireband Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yogi Adityanath has raked up the 'Ram Temple' issue saying, when no one was able to stop the demolition of Babri Masjid, who can stop the construction of a grand Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

Jun 21, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

Dadri lynching: Meat found in Akhlaq's fridge was beef, confirms forensic lab

Akhlaq was beaten to death by a 200-strong mob which barged into their house in Greater Noida's Dadri following rumours that the family had consumed beef.

May 31, 2016, 16:43 PM IST

BJP to go it alone in UP Assembly polls, Ram temple not to be on poll agenda: Mahesh Sharma

BJP shifted its focus to the Assembly polls in UP due next year after its resounding victory in Assam.

May 29, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri can collapse anytime

Shree Jagannath Mahaprabhu lord of the Universe is the supreme solace and saviour of countless devotees around the world.

May 17, 2016, 12:01 PM IST

Civil Aviation Minister to review Air India performance today

The review meeting, likely to be attended by Rajus deputy Mahesh Sharma and Civil Aviation Secretary R N Choubey along with other senior officials, comes ahead of the second anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre.

 

May 16, 2016, 10:42 AM IST

Happy flying! Air tickets of 1-hour flights could cost just Rs 2,500

In a move that could take thousands of air travellers on a 'happy journey', air tickets for journeys up to 1 hour flight could be charged just Rs 2,500 only.

May 04, 2016, 18:17 PM IST

Centre releases 25 more files related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

The Narendra Modi government on Friday released third set of files relating to iconic freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

Apr 29, 2016, 14:28 PM IST

Centre to release 25 declassified files related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose today

The Narendra Modi government is all set to release third set of files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Friday, as per ANI.

Apr 29, 2016, 08:53 AM IST

Another row in the making? Govt dissolves IGNCA board, appoints new chairman

In a move which could irk the Congress, the Narendra Modi government has dissolved the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) board.

Apr 14, 2016, 11:32 AM IST

Centre to release 50 declassified files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

The first lot of 100 files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was put in the public domain by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 23, 2016.

Mar 29, 2016, 08:37 AM IST

Arun Jaitley lauds Parsis, says though few, they don't feel they are minority

The smallest community in India, the Parsis, have never regarded themselves as minority, a "mindset" that has allowed them to emerge as a "role model" for others, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday.

Mar 19, 2016, 14:23 PM IST

Taj Mahal sees drop in foreign tourists arrival

There has been a constant fall in the number of foreign tourists visiting Taj Mahal over the last few years though the government has undertaken various steps to ensure tourism-friendly environment in the country, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

Mar 16, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Air India expects to post first operating profit of Rs 8 crore this fiscal

With substantial improvement, Air India is expected to post an operating profit of Rs 8 crore in the current fiscal, the government said today.

Mar 15, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

Culture Ministry gave Rs 2.5 crore for Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival

The Union Ministry of Culture gave Rs 2.5 crore for the Art of Living foundation’s World Culture Festival to be held on the fragile banks of Yamuna this weekend.

Mar 10, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Sri Sri's cultural fest good for tourism, says Minister Mahesh Sharma

Union Minister of State for Tourism Mahesh Sharma on Wednesday said that World Cultural Festival organised by the Art of Living Foundation will give a boost to the nation's tourism sector.

Mar 09, 2016, 19:24 PM IST

Delhi leads in number of crime cases registered by foreign nationals

 Delhi saw the highest number of crimes against foreign nationals in India in 2014 with a total of 384 such cases registered across the country during that year by overseas visitors, Parliament was on Wednesday told.

Feb 24, 2016, 18:29 PM IST

Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary: Exhibition on at Rajghat

On the occasion of the 68th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State of Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) inaugurated an exhibition on the life of the Father of the Nation at Rajghat.

Feb 02, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

Brand ambassador for 'Incredible India' campaign not decided: Mahesh Sharma

Latest reports suggest than Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra have been roped in as the new brand ambassadors of the Incredible India campaign.

Jan 22, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

Woman gang-raped in moving SUV in Noida

In yet another case of rape, a 42-year-old woman has been allegedly gang-raped by four people in a moving SUV in Noida.

Jan 16, 2016, 09:05 AM IST

Aamir Khan no longer associated with Incredible India campaign: Union Minister Mahesh Sharma

Aamir Khan no longer the face of Incredible India, his contract has expired 

Jan 06, 2016, 20:57 PM IST