Gurgaon, March 25 (IANS) Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday did not appear before the one-man Commission of Inquiry probing the grant of licences to some entities in Gurgaon’s Sector 83, including…
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Islamabad on Friday on a two-day official visit to Pakistan. He will hold talks with President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday,…
Raipur, March 25 (IANS) A ‘Jan Militia’ commander of the Maoists was killed in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh in a shootout with the police. ‘Jan Militia’ (people’s militia) commander Sudharam was killed on Thursday night…
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale to lodge a strong protest after an alleged RAW officer was arrested in Balochistan. The summons came a day after security forces…
Rome, March 25 (IANS/AKI) Arms producers and traffickers lie behind the deadly assault on Brussels, Pope Francis said, describing the attacks as an “act of war”. “Three days ago an act of war and destruction…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday sought to know from the BJP if PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti will chant ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ before taking oath as the Jammu…
By Nirendra Dev New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The BJP is sanguine about reaping political dividends in the West Bengal assembly elections despite an understanding between the Congress and the Left, due to their larger…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Friday named by Fortune magazine as one of the World’s 50 Greatest Leaders — for his innovative odd-even traffic scheme to battle pollution….
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The condition of Jet Airways’ crew member who was injured in Brussels terror attacks is stable, the airline said on Friday. “We have spoken to Dr. Steven at the hospital…
By Sheikh Qayoom Jammu, March 25 (IANS) As the PDP and BJP prepare to take power again as allies in Jammu and Kashmir, credit is being given to Prime Minister Minister Narendra Modi for the…
Pyongyang, March 25 (IANS) North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong Un has “guided” a large-scale striking exercise of long-range artillery targeting the South Korean presidential office, the official KCNA news agency reported on Friday. Involved…
Moscow, March 25 (IANS) Russia and the US have reached some consensus on Syria during US Secretary of State John Kerry’s visit here, but relations are far from thawing so long as the sanctions on…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India has granted visas to five members of a Pakistani team probing the cross-border terror attack on the Pathankot airbase in January this year. The Pakistani Joint Investigation Team (JIT)…
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) In the wake of several West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress leaders allegedly caught accepting bribes, party candidate for the assembly polls and former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday said…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, March 25 (IANS) With five chief ministers in the last five decades from the movie world, the way to the political power in Tamil Nadu is through building up star power….
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) The DMK and the Congress held discussions here on Friday and decided to have further talks on seat sharing for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. A Congress delegation led by former…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Good Friday was a day to remember the noble thoughts of Jesus Christ which touched many lives. “Good Friday is a day of prayer…
Jammu, March 25 (IANS) The BJP on Friday elected Nirmal Singh as its leader in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly and nominated him for the deputy chief minister’s post in the new PDP-BJP alliance government…
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said his party in Sindh will soon pass a bill against forced conversion of Hindus so that the community becomes stronger. Bilawal Bhutto…
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Pakistani-American LeT terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley said on Friday that former Pakistan prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani visited his house to pay condolences a few weeks after his father’s death on…