By Arul Louis New York, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Monday he is willing to mediate on Kashmir, but only if both sides will accept it. Answering a reporter’s question before…
Srinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) To revitalise health and medical education in the Himalayan region, the Centre on Monday announced a new medical college for the Leh area, according to a J&K Health and Medical Education…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Centre has amended a 47-year-old pension rule of the central civil services to create the provision that the family of a government servant, who dies within seven years of…
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday again reiterated his offer to mediate between India and Pakistan on Kashmir. Addressing a press conference along with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan ahead…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has directed tax officials to handle income tax cases relating to startups with “utmost care”. The CBDT in a circular directed officials to…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Fresh troubles surfaced for Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa’s wife after the Income Tax Department issued a notice against her on Monday in connection with her income after becoming independent director…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) With Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal heading to New York, possibly to iron out last-minute glitches, if any, in the limited trade agreement, the prospects of announcement of an India-US bilateral…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) An impending public sector banks’ strike from September 26-27 over the mega-bank merger scheme has been deferred by state-run lenders’ unions after the government gave assurances to form a committee…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Monday questioned the conspiracy charges pressed against him in the INX Media case, asking: “Who have I conspired with?” Chidambaram…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday backed his party collegue and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, who is in Tihar jail since September 5 after his arrest in the…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) As the Ayushman Bharat scheme completes a year with more than 46 lakh beneficiaries enrolled, issuing cards to families still not covered, more coordination with other insurance schemes, empanelling more…
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s grand ‘Howdy Modi’ rally in Houston along with US President Donald Trump made headlines in the world media which described the event in glowing terms. “Around…
Pala (Kerala) Sep 23 (IANS) Polling for the bypoll to Kerala’s Pala Assembly constituency ended peacefully at 6 p.m. on Monday. The Assembly bypoll was necessitated following the death of sitting Kerala Congress (Mani) MLA…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Customers of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) are likely to face hassles in cash withdrawals at bank branches and ATMs, as an impending bank strike is going to coincide with planned…
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to meet US President Donald Trump on Monday in New York ahead of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly that opens…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) In what suggests a complete overhaul of hiring and promotion policy by the Modi 2.0 government, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has sent a note to all the…
Agartala, Sep 23 (IANS) Over 79 per cent of the 57,906-strong electorate have cast their votes in the Badharghat Assembly by-poll in Tripura on Monday, officials said. The counting of votes will take place on…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) In more trouble for senior Congress leader and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, Mukhtyar Singh, a witness in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, appeared before the Special Investigation Team…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Believe it or not, onions are selling costlier than apples in the national capital. The wholesale price of onions at the vegetables and fruits market here is Rs 50 per…
Kolkata, Sep 23 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday pulled up the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for creating panic through a ‘fake campaign’ on the National Register for Citizens (NRC) issue, which…