Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) Wooing the people of Tamil Nadu particularly women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the state got higher funds allocations and projects with huge investments under his National Democratic Alliance…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Close on the heels of a massive Rs 11,300 crore PNB scam, three fresh financial frauds have come to light including the alleged involvement of a Delhi-based jeweller, who has…
Damascus, Feb 24 (IANS) At least 29 people, including five children, were killed on Saturday in fresh attacks on Eastern Ghouta, a rebel-held suburb of the Syrian capital, where over 500 civilians have died in…
Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has once again blamed India and China for his decision to pull out of the Paris climate deal last year, saying that the “unfair” accord would have…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Without mentioning the Rs 11,300 crore fraud on state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) involving diamantaire Nirav Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said Indian law will be suitably amended…
Melbourne, Feb 24 (IANS) Aruna Budda Reddy created history by becoming the first Indian to clinch a medal at the gymnastics World Cup when she took bronze in the women’s vault event here on Saturday….
Patna, Feb 24 (IANS) Nine school children were killed and 20 injured when they were run over by a speeding vehicle in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Saturday afternoon, police said. According to district police officials,…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 24 (IANS) In an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday slammed him for saying that “evacuation of 46 nurses from war-torn Iraq in 2014 was…
Kabul, Feb 24 (IANS) At least nine people, including three assailants, were killed and 22 others wounded in three separate suicide bombings in Afghanistan on Saturday, authorities said. In one attack, one intelligence agency officer…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The e-way bill, to be generated under the GST for all inter-state movement of goods valued at over Rs 50,000, may become mandatory from April 1, two months after it…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has attached diamond trader Nirav Modi’s 21 immovable properties worth Rs 523.72 crore in connection with an ongoing probe into Rs 11,300-crore…
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on Saturday said it is set to introduce four new auditing standards to be followed by Company Secretaries across the country, that would…
Bhopal, Feb 24 (IANS) Brisk polling was witnessed in bypolls for Mungaoli and Kolaras assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday with poll percentage of 69 per cent and 58.90 per cent, respectively, recorded by…
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Singer Angarag Mahanta, popular as Papon, has decided to step down as a judge on the singing reality show “The Voice India Kids” after a complaint was filed against him for…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A woman, who has accused Arunachal Pradesh Chief Pradesh Pema Khandu of raping her in 2008, on Saturday said she will approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Three fresh incidences of financial fraud have come to light as the CBI filed cases against a jeweller, a businessman and a public servant on complaints by three different banks…
Kannur (Kerala) Feb 24 (IANS) Even as the Congress party continues to demand a CBI probe into the brutal murder of a Youth Congress worker that took place almost a fortnight back, the police on…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Following the Rs 11,300 crore Punjab National Bank fraud by accused diamond trader Nirav Modi, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday ruled out privatisation of public sector banks (PSBs), saying…
Lucknow, Feb 24 (IANS) A last minute cancellation of a day-long visit of Rae Bareli MP and former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to her parliamentary constituency on Saturday has triggered speculation about her health. Gandhi…
Srinagar, Feb 24 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday foiled a scheduled executive body meeting of the separatist Hurriyat group called here by its senior leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Geelani, who is…