Kochi, Sep 3 (IANS) Former Excise Minister K. Babu, whose house was raided by the Kerala Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau on Saturday, said this was “political vendetta”. I was totally surprised to know about…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday sought an apology from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for AAP leader Ashutosh dragging Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and other legendary politicians into the controversy…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) French company DCNS, which has been in the line of fire after its documents containing sensitive data on the Indian Scorpene submarines were leaked, has said there were talks going…
Hanoi, Sep 3 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China, India on Saturday elevated its relationship with Vietnam from “Strategic Partnership” to “Comprehensive Strategic Partnership” while significantly deepening defence and security engagement…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In a major move ahead of the all-party delegation’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the central government on Saturday gave its nod to the use of alternative chilli-filled grenades instead…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached Rs 4,234.84 crore worth properties of beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya as part of its probe following a complaint by State Bank Of…
Hanoi, Sep 3 (IANS) India and Vietnam on Saturday called for peaceful resolution to disputes in South China Sea, and also stressed on the need to reform the United Nations, including expansion of its Security…
Hangzhou, Sep 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Chinese city of Hangzhou late on Saturday night to attend the G20 Summit, that will also see him meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of misleading the country by misrepresenting facts related to the economy and distorting facts and figures of the GDP, FDI, National…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Noted NGO Sulabh International on Saturday handed over a fixed deposit receipt of Rs 5 lakh to Dana Manjhi, a poor villager of Odisha who was forced to carry his…
By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Police has arrested a senior employee of Delhi’s Rakab Ganj Gurdwara, who is said to be close to an office bearer of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) On the eve of an all-party delegation’s Kashmir trip, the government on Saturday said members were free to hold talks with anyone, including separatists, but urged them to speak in…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) A special postage stamp and an Indian Post Special Cover will mark Mother Teresa’s canonisation as a saint on September 4 at The Vatican, officials said here. Designed by artist Alok…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) A day before an all-party delegation arrives here from Delhi, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti strongly pitched for talks with separatist leaders for peace in the Kashmir Valley. “The country’s political leadership…
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) Braving incessant rain and employing drones and satellite mapping technology, the West Bengal government is carrying out the survey expeditiously for initiating the process of returning land taken from peasants of…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) After two weeks of lacklustre trading, the latest one that ended Friday saw some renewed appetite for equities among investors, lifting two key indices to their highest levels in 52 weeks….
Hanoi, Sep 3 (IANS) India and Vietnam on Saturday stressed the need to reform the United Nations and expansion of its Security Council, with “enhanced representation” from developing countries, a joint statement issued by the…
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) On the eve of her canonisation in Vatican City where Pope Francis will confer sainthood on Mother Teresa, people on Saturday braved the rain to visit the city’s “Mother House” –…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The All India Government Nurses Federation (AIGNF), which has launched an indefinite strike to demand higher salary and allowances, on Saturday alleged that striking nurses were being threatened with termination…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday visited the family of a youth killed in the ongoing unrest in south Kashmir. In a Facebook post the chief minister said:…