New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Key defence industry players came together on Thursday to launch DIIA that will focus on accelerating indigenous design and development in the sector. The Defence Industry and Innovators Association (DIIA),…
Guwahati, Feb 25 (IANS) The Ulfa faction, which is currently pursuing peace talks with the government, on Thursday decided to lead the movement for Scheduled Tribes status for six ethnic communities in Assam. The Ulfa…
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) The Lunchbox director Ritesh Batras second feature titled The Sense of an Ending, starring Academy Award winner Jim Broadbent, has sold its worldwide rights. FilmNation Entertainment, which holds worldwide rights of…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) As the makers of world’s cheapest Rs.251 (less than $4) smartphone went gaga over being part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Make in India and Digital India initiatives in last…
By Mudita Girotra Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 25 (IANS) The arson and fury of Jat protests may be over but the orgy of violence has left behind deep scars that residents of Rohtak town say are…
Manchester, Feb 25 (IANS) Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has asked his players to be “horny” in order to show more passion when they lock horns against FC Midtylland in a Europa League clash…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested two more accused allegedly involved in illegal Forex transfer involving the Bank of Baroda. Two accused — Varun Bhatia and Gaurav Bhatia — were…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday condemned the violence in the Patiala House Court and promised action if Delhi Police was found doing “injustice” in the case. Many journalists, including…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Leaving fares unchanged while railway finances are under strain, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Thursday the Indian Railways would increase its revenue through non-fare sources. Railway revenue through non-fare…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has introduced a few new trains in his budget, giving a boost to unreserved travel, which is aimed at people with lower income. We propose to…
Srinagar, Feb 25 (IANS) A Pakistani terrorist who attacked an Indian army camp in Jammu and Kashmir three months ago has been arrested, the military announced on Thursday. Mohammad Sadiq Gujjar, 17, of Daska in…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Dismissing the Railway Budget – 2016-17 presented in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu as a “big zero”, the Trinamool Congress said there was “nothing new”…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday faced a tough time defending the Centre and the Delhi Police in the Rajya Sabha, with the opposition members staging a walkout even…
Kabul, Feb 25 (IANS) At least 50 militants and three soldiers were killed after fresh military operations were launched across the country, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday. “Some 50 militants, including 46 Islamic State…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (IANS) A senior forest officer was arrested in Odisha on the charge of possessing assets worth over Rs.6 crore which were disproportionate to his known sources of income. Sudhansu Mishra, a Divisional…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Delhi police were professional in handling an “anti-national and anti-constitutional” event on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus, the home ministry said on Thursday in the Rajya Sabha in response…
Kolkata, Feb 25 (IANS) Crediting the Mamata Banerjee government with bringing all-round peace and development in West Bengal, Governor K.N. Tripathi on Thursday said no communal incident occurred in the state under the Trinamool Congress…
Itanagar, Feb 25 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor J.P. Rajkhowa on Thursday said that the newly-formed Congress-BJP government led by Kalikho Pul will ensure that transparency, accountability and good governance become the core of every public…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Taipei-based technology products marketer BenQ on Thursday launched two living room projectors that will give you a professional-level audio visual experience at home. “User-friendly and affordable, a professional-level audio visual…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) With over 200 million mobile internet users in India, mobile phones captured 60 percent share of all shopping-related queries and over 50 percent share of all travel-related queries, a report…