Islamabad, Dec 19 (IANS) Better ties with Islamabad could fix Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image in the South Asia region, political experts said here. The analysts on Friday took stock of recent transformations in the…
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 19 (IANS) President Barack Obama took a victory lap highlighting his successes of 2015 from thawing relations with Cuba to halting Iran’s nuclear programme to bringing China, India and Brazil on board for…
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) The National Sikh Campaign (NSC) has joined 15 diverse civil rights and faith-based organizations at a White House event aimed at reinvigorating American traditions of inclusion, freedom and interfaith cooperation. The…
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (File Photo: Xinhua/PID/IANS) Islamabad, Dec 19 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has stopped his ministers from giving anti-India statements so that the peace process is not hit, an official…
Hyderabad, Dec 19 (IANS) The suspension of a woman member of YSR Congress Party from Andhra Pradesh assembly for a year rocked the house on Saturday, with the opposition party stalling the proceedings. Speaker K….
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appeared in the Patiala House Court in the National Herald Case. On a complaint of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy,…
Press conference on the first-ever International Day of Yoga. Speakers will be Ambassador Asoke Kumar Mukerji, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and Dr Nata Menabde, Executive Director, World Health Organization Office to…
Lucknow, Dec 19 (IANS) A case has been registered in Uttar Pradesh against a group owing allegiance to BJP legislator Sangeet Som for threatening to burn down a cinema hall screening Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Dilwale’,…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Rajasthan Congress President Sachin Pilot on Saturday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are being used against the party. “It is clear that CBI…
Guntur, Dec 19 (IANS) Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday laid a foundation stone for an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Mangalagiri near here and said 10 new AIIMS will come up…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appeared before a trial court which granted them bail in the National Herald case. They appeared before Metropolitan Magistrate…
The contrast between the two main opponents of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi could not have been more stark. On one side is the 130-year-old Congress, the so-called Grand Old Party whose grandeur…
Havana, Dec 19 (IANS) Cuban President Raul Castro confirmed his government’s “complete inclination” to continue building a brand new relationship with the US while insisting that Washington’s economic embargo is the “principal obstacle” to full normalisation….
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama said the federal government would work with high-tech companies to find better ways to track terrorists. “One of the things we’ll be doing is engaging with the…
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) The US Congress passed a spending bill that will fund the federal government for fiscal year 2016. It includes $1.14 trillion for expenses over the next 10 months and $680 billion…
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama intensified his criticism of Republicans for refusing to admit global warming is occurring. “Keep in mind that right now, the American Republican Party is the only major…
New York, Dec 19 (IANS) Many fans got upset as actress Katie Holmes posted on Instagram a photograph of her and daughter Suri meeting Democratic Party presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at a private fundraiser event…
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama said on Friday he would try to work with the Republican-controlled Congress before saying anything about using the executive authority to close the Guantanamo military prison. Speaking…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Lashing out at the alleged financial irregularities involving the DDCA, former Indian captain Bishan Singh Bedi on Friday came out in support of the Delhi government’s recent action to probe…