New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The defence ministry says radicalisation and fresh recruitment (for terrorism) in south Kashmir is a cause for concern, while also expressing concerns over “developments” in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab….
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Over 2,500 paramilitary commandos will be on guard along with Delhi Police on the national capital’s roads on Holi on Thursday following intelligence inputs of a terror threat. Senior Delhi…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of polarising the country over Hindu nationalism, the CPI-M on Wednesday lamented that this had some of the opposition parties in a bind. “This spurious ultra-nationalism has…
Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti meets Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra at Raj Bhavan in Jammu on Feb 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Jammu, March 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Wednesday…
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley on Wednesday admitted to financing terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) to the tune of around 6-7 million Pakistani rupees. “I have never received any money from the…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Delhi’s Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday alleged fraud by the private security contractor in the state-run DTTDC. Mishra alleged that the contractor was paying each security guard Rs.8,000 a…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to the Chhattisgarh government in connection with the alleged wrongful detention and torture of a journalist who is a human…
Jammu, March 23 (IANS) The Indian and Pakistani armies on Wednesday exchanged sweets and greetings on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to commemorate Pakistan Day. “Soldiers of India and Pakistan exchanged…
Hyderabad: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar arrives at University of Hyderabad on March 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Wednesday expressed solidarity with agitating students…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The land in Goa where Defexpo India 2016 will be held from March 28-31 has not been taken permanently, Defence Production Secretary A.K. Gupta said on Wednesday. The secretary said…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for district-wise review of all citizen-centric services especially those which are actually delivered online and directed…
By V. Jagannathan Chennai, March 23 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Vijaykant on Wednesday allied with the People’s Welfare Front (PWF) of Vaiko’s MDMK, the Left and Dalit party VCK, and said he will be its chief ministerial…
Hyderabad: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar arrives at University of Hyderabad on March 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar was on Wednesday not allowed to enter University of Hyderabad…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) With a new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) focused largely on promoting ‘Make in India’, the coming DefExpo India 2016 in Goa will provide a platform to Indian companies to forge…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh addresses during the monsoon session of the state assembly in Shimla, on Aug 26, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Shimla, March 23 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on…
Bengaluru, March 23 (IANS) An Indian employee of global software major Infosys Ltd. is missing in the aftermath of Tuesday’s terror attacks in Brussels, the company said here on Wednesday. “We are trying to reach…
Chennai, March 23 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has attached Rs.4.5 crore worth of properties belonging to R. Subramanian, promoter and managing director of Subhiksha Trading Services. The company owned the…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) One crore houses will be built with the government’s committed financial assistance for India’s rural poor over the next three years, as part of its ambitious programme to provide shelter…
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday spoke to the mother of Raghavendran Ganesh, an Indian national who has been missing since…
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) The Bombay High Court’s Panaji bench on Wednesday refused ad-interim relief while hearing a petition opposing the holding of ‘DefExpo 2016’, and adjourned the case to March 30. The petition filed…