Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) With mobile services suspended on Monday and few signs of any celebrations, the Kashmir Valley braced for a tense Eid on Tuesday with separatists calling for a march to the office…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday removed Arunachal Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa from his post, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said. Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan has been given additional charge of the…
Fort Pierce (Florida), Sep 12 (IANS) Investigators in Florida suspect arson behind a fire that broke out in a mosque attended by Omar Mateen, the gunman in the Orlando gay nightclub shooting which claimed the…
Paris, Sep 12 (IANS) Two men were found dead on Monday morning by firefighters in the northern French city of Lille. The firefighters were extinguishing a fire in the basement of a house in Haubourdin…
Agartala, Sep 12 (IANS) The Speaker of the Tripura Assembly on Monday rejected the Trinamool Congress’ (TMC) latest demand for the status of main opposition party in the assembly. “I studied the TMC (Tripura unit)…
Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Tension gripped the city on Monday as rumours spread that curfew was clamped in some areas and protesters were forcing closure of shops and hotels over the Supreme Court order to…
Chandigarh, Sep 12 (IANS) Congress’ Punjab unit chief Amarinder Singh on Monday questioned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s moral authority to speak against corruption after himself having shielding his own Principal Secretary, who is facing…
Dhaka, Sep 12 (IANS) Bangladesh police have put in place a three-tier security ring around the Sholakia ground here for Tuesday’s Eid congregation, in view of the terror attack that hit the July 7 Eid…
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) Following the apex court’s verdict on land acquisition in the Tata Nano – Singur case, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the state would compensate 800 farmers…
Chennai, Sep 12 (IANS) Security has been beefed up for business establishments owned by Kannadigas and also outside the homes of noted Kannada personalities in Tamil Nadu, police said on Monday. Police also said action…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Monday gave its approval for signing the technical arrangement between India and Switzerland to formalise the procedure for cooperation on the return of irregular migrants between…
Paris, Sep 12 (IANS) French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned the country of more terror attacks in the days to come, saying that some 15,000 people are in the process of radicalization in France…
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) All mobile phone services, save BSNL post-paid connections, were suspended across the Kashmir Valley on Monday, a day ahead of Eid, even as the shutdown continued for the 66th day. Mobile…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 12 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said that his government is well prepared for the tripartite meeting to be held on September 17 in Delhi on the Mahanadi river water…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday termed the sacking of two ministers of Uttar Pradesh government by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav an “eyewash” and alleged that the decision was taken…
Patna, Sep 12 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling JD-U on Monday issued a show cause notice to its legislator Gridhari Yadav for his presence at the release of former RJD MP and criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin from Bhagalpur…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Union cabinet on Monday approved the cadre review of group ‘A’ executive officers of the Border Security Force (BSF). The last cadre review of the service was done in…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestion to simultneously hold elections to the Lok Sabha and the state assemblies, on which the government has invited opinion from the general public, has few…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Monday gave its ex post-facto approval for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kenya on cooperation in National Housing Policy Development and Management (NHPDM),…
Vienna, Sep 12 (IANS) The Austrian Government on Monday announced the postponement of a fresh national election. The election was due to take place on October 2 but postal ballots were flawed leading to an…