New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday urged the Centre to immediately release Rs 2,000 crore for undertaking flood and other relief work in the state. The demand made by…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Bharat Bandh called by the Congress and Left on Monday against rising fuel prices and tumbling rupee evoked mixed response in the country as the opposition closed its ranks…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Sep 10 (IANS) China on Monday said it will extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to the west of Pakistan. China has already invited Afghanistan — west to Pakistan –…
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise “Yudh Abhyas 2018” will be conducted in the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand’s Chaubattia from September 16-29,…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Opposition leaders on Monday accused the Modi government of pursuing “anti-people policies” and cheating the people on various issues, besides remaining silent on the rising prices of fuel and other…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The ongoing free fall of the rupee against the US dollar is credit negative for Indian companies, especially for those that generate revenue in rupees but rely on dollar debt to…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The BJP on Monday described the AAP government’s doorstep delivery scheme of 40 public services for the people living in the national capital as a tout beneficiary programme and alleged…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices ended deep in the red on Monday with the benchmark Sensex losing 467 points and the Nifty50 down 151 points. The domestic equity market was weighed…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As part of India’s reachout to Africa, the External Affairs Ministry on Monday signed an agreement with the Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) to establish a pan-African e-network between the…
Dhaka, Sep 10 (IANS) Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and social activist Shahidul Alam has been languishing in jail for a month, his lawyer said on Monday, a day before a court is set to hear his…
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) The nationwide six-hour strike called by the Congress and the Left Front sponsored 12-hour general strike in West Bengal evoked a lukewarm response on Monday as people came out in numbers…
Mumbai, Sep 10 (IANS) The all-India anti-fuel price hike shutdown evoked a mixed response in Maharashtra on Monday, with all parties – barring the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena – joining it wholeheartedly….
Patna, Sep 10 (IANS) A critically ill two-year-old girl died on Monday on her way to a hospital as Bharat Bandh supporters blocked roads in Bihar’s Jehanabad town. Pramod Manjhi, the victim’s father, said his…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) In a bid to raise awareness on suicide prevention in India, Twitter India on Monday announced a partnership with non-profit organisation White Swan Foundation in which, the company will provide…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Sep 10 (IANS) China on Monday said it will extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to the west of Pakistan. China has already invited Afghanistan — west to Pakistan –…
Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday announced a boycott of the upcoming municipal and Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the government to review its decision to hold…
Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) The People’s Democratic Party on Monday said it will not contest the upcoming municipal and panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the government to review its decision to hold…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Calling the hike in prices of petroleum products a “momentary difficulty” due to the international crisis, the BJP on Monday condemned incidents of violence during the Bharat Bandh. The Bharatiya…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his silence on rising fuel prices, tumbling rupee and agrarian distress, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday said a united opposition would drive out…
Islamabad, Sep 10 (IANS) A special court on Monday announced that it will hear a high-treason case against Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf on a daily basis starting from October 9. A two-judge bench of…