Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Hailing industrialists for creating employment, spiritual guru Ravi Shankar on Sunday blamed the Communists for labelling businessmen as exploiters. “The Communists have labelled industrialists as exploiters. Instead of looking at industrialists…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 20 (IANS) The Congress party high command in Delhi on Sunday categorically denied receiving any letter purportedly written by Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala seeking an urgent overhaul in the party in the…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Delhi government said on Sunday that former solicitor general Gopal Subramanium will head a commission of enquiry to probe the affairs of the Delhi cricket board. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
London, Dec 20 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron has ordered a review into the use of guns by police in England and Wales following the deadly November 13 terror attacks, the media reported on…
Kabul, Dec 20 (IANS) Insurgents linked to the Islamic State militant group have launched an anti-government radio station in Afghanistan to promote the terror outfit’s agenda and attract new recruits, local media reported. The radio…
Kabul, Dec 20 (IANS) Indias symbolic gift for democracy in Afghanistan – its new parliament building – is almost complete with plans in the works for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Kabul in the…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) While favouring the continuation of job quotas, NCP leader Sharad Pawar says reservation should be confined to the point of entry. The Nationalist Congress Party leader made this observation in…
Jaipur, Dec 20 (IANS) On the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill currently stalled in the Rajya Sabha, the government said on Sunday it will “find another way” to bring benefits of…
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressing the annual general meeting of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in New Delhi on Dec. 19, 2015. (Photo: Sunil Majumdar/IANS) New Delhi,…
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) At a time when Americans hold a highly skeptical view of Washington, political outsiders are seeing their popularity surge. A sense of frustration with Washington’s elite has been a boon to…
Beijing, Dec 20 (IANS) China urged the US to stop provocative actions following the flight of two B-52 bombers over the area near China’s Nansha islands. “China takes the incident seriously and has lodged solemn…
Hyderabad, Dec 20 (IANS) Reiterating that the Narendra Modi government has nothing to do with the National Herald case, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the Congress party was inventing reasons to…
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) As Democratic presidential contenders sparred at their last debate of the year, frontrunner Hillary Clinton suggested that her Republican rival Donald Trump’s rhetoric against Muslims was becoming a potent and powerful…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The central government on Saturday said that BJP leader Subramaniam Swamy, who filed a complaint against Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and vice chief Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case…
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, vice president Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other leaders addressing the press in connection with National Herald case at Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Dec….
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The CBI on Saturday termed as “false and baseless” Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s remarks that an official of the probe agency informed him that it has been asked to…
Chandigarh, Dec 19 (IANS) Haryana Vigilance Bureau has registered a case against former top functionaries of the state’s urban development authority, including its former chairman, in the multi-crore industrial plot allotment scam in the state’s…
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Religion and politics should be distinct and should not be mixed, spiritual guru Ravi Shankar said here on Saturday. “Religion and politics should be kept separate. They are both distinct and…
Lahore, Dec 19 (IANS) Veteran actor Om Puri says Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif have the keys to unlock differences between the countries. The thespian, who has worked in Indian…
Kolkata, Dec 19 (IANS) Upping the ante against the Mamata Banerjee government for bringing “unprecedented” anarchy and corruption in West Bengal, the CPI-M on Saturday said it will intensify its movement to uproot the Trinamool…