New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Communication is a critical component of the government’s outreach strategy through people-centric initiatives and innovative approaches, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore said on Wednesday. He was…
President Pranab Mukherjee. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) President’s Rule will continue in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday drawing curtains on the floor test of the ousted Congress government that…
(A File Photo) India has terminated the Rs. 3,600 crore deal for VIP choppers with AgustaWestland after bribery allegations tainted the deal, on Jan.1, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A combative Congress…
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee. (File Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday took on the Congress for attacking her party over the…
New Delhi: Congress leaders AK Antony and Jitendra Singh address during a press conference at AICC Headquarters in New Delhi on May 23, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Former defence minister…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Former NSA M.K. Narayanan on Wednesday said there was no talks of any kickbacks during his tenure in the AgustaWestland chopper deal which was carried on as per the decisions…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday won the mayoral posts in both the South and East Delhi municipal bodies. While Satya Sharma was elected the mayor of the East…
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and BJP leader Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Pakistani team that visited India to probe the Pathankot attack was assured of…
Bhopal: Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti during a press conference in Bhopal on Feb 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Acknowledging that several states were…
By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) While the Narendra Modi government has emphasised on skill development programmes under the ‘Skill India’ mission, it has drastically cut the budget allocation, compared to the…
Bhubaneswar, April 27 (IANS) The Odisha unit of the Congress on Wednesday said it would file a petition in the Supreme Court seeking to bring back the Kohinoor diamond from Britain and place it in…
Paris, April 27 (IANS) Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam will appear before a French magistrate’s court on Wednesday, prosecutor said. The suspect will be placed under formal investigation, and the prosecutor will request that he…
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Sharing the stage together at a public meet here, CPI-M veteran and former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called for ousting the…
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Ahead of the crucial fifth phase of the West Bengal assembly polls, the Election Commission has increased the number of police observers to heighten vigilance in the poll-bound districts of South…
Dharamsala, April 27 (IANS) Harvard-educated lawyer Lobsang Sangay has been re-elected prime minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, officials announced on Wednesday. Sangay vowed to continue the “freedom struggle” of the Tibetan people. He defeated his…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday said it had made sufficient arrangements to ply MPs to beat the odd-even traffic curbs. Lok Sabha Secretary D. Bhalla also said that it…
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday granted two months’ time to the CBI to complete its probe in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was given…
Colombo, April 27 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday said it had not held any discussions with India over constructing a sea bridge and tunnel connecting the two countries. Sri Lankan government spokesperson Rajitha…
Brussels, April 27 (IANS) Paris terror attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam was transferred to France early on Wednesday, said the federal prosecutor of Belgium. The suspect, extradited from Belgium, was transferred “in pursuance of the European…
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) A Special Court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against NCP legislator Pankaj Bhujbal and some others in connection with a money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)….