Colombo, April 24 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has asked Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara to resign over mis-handling of intelligence reports in the lead-up to Easter…
Srinagar, April 24 (IANS) Security forces on Wednesday presented a Pakistani Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist before the media, saying he had been operating in Srinagar city for two years and was now trying to resurrect militancy…
Colombo, April 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Wednesday asked for the resignation of Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara over the mishandling of the intelligence…
Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS) Mortal remains of the seven Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) activists, who died in the Colombo blasts on Sunday, arrived here from Sri Lanka on Wednesday, an official said. “The bodies were flown…
Lucknow, April 24 (IANS) The fourth phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh will focus more on political personalities than on parties in the 13 Lok Sabha seats where polling will be held on April 29….
Khaga (Fatehpur)/Mahoba (Bundelkhand), April 24 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being obsessed with her family, saying that 50 per cent of the BJP leaders’ speeches…
Mumbai/Nagpur, April 24 (IANS) After completion of polling in 303 out of the 543 Lok Sabha seats, bookies and punters in the unofficial ‘Satta Bazaar (betting market) predict a BJP-led coalition government at the centre…
By Chandrakant Naidu Indore, April 24 (IANS) There is a sense of wariness in the satta market as the unauthorised betting network is known. This follows a raid over Indian Premier League (IPL) punters in…
Ghaziabad, April 24 (IANS) A man who sedated and then stabbed to death his wife and their three children here after being jobless for three months has been arrested in Karnataka, police said on Wednesday….
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 24 (IANS) A total of 37 countries minus India on Thursday will gather at China’s second edition of the Belt and Road forum, a three-day grand event on the world’s…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would examine the allegation that former sacked employees of the apex court have ganged up to target the Chief Justice of India…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Udit Raj, the BJP MP who on Wednesday joined the Congress, hit out at the saffron party, claiming he was denied a ticket because he took stand contrary to the…
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has provisionally attached 25 movable and immovable properties worth Rs 40.34 crore of Olympus Granites Pvt Ltd and others in the illegal granite…
Illambazar (West Bengal), April 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the erstwhile Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of “crying” in the face of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, and claimed that his government was…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday adjourned Delhi Police’s plea seeking cancellation of bail to a former Supreme Court staffer who has accused Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment. The…
Seoul, April 24 (IANS) South Korea announced on Wednesday that it would hold high-level security consultations with Russia on the same day when North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is scheduled to hold a summit with…
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday attached 25 movable and immovable properties worth Rs 40.34 crore of a firm owned by former Union Minister and DMK leader M.K. Alagiri’s son Alagiri…
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Market regulator SEBI came down forcefully against Hotel Leelaventure, barring it from selling its four high-profile hotels and other assets to Canadian investment fund Brookfield Asset Management. In the ongoing saga,…
Lucknow, April 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform an elaborate ‘puja at the Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi on Thursday evening before he sets out to file his nomination papers on Friday According to…
Colombo, April 24 (IANS) The suicide bombings on churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka – in which nearly 360 people died – now threatens the economy of the island nation that…