New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he is glad that the Indian youth have not fallen into the trap of radicalisation and have successfully resisted extremist approaches. Interacting with…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday said it was “contrary to the constitution and law” to ask private unaided minority schools to follow the January 7 circular of city government….
Kabul, Jan 19 (IANS) Afghanistan has strategic ties with the US and, under the new government, relations between Washington and Kabul will further improve, the Afghan chief presidential spokesman said on Thursday. “Afghanistan has strategic…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Fair play regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday said it has imposed penalties on seven cement companies for bid-rigging. According to the regulator, the case pertains to a…
Lucknow, Jan 19 (IANS) The ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday ruled out any alliance with the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) in the upcoming state assembly polls and said a pre-poll alliance…
Davos, Jan 19 (IANS) Two days after announcing a “hard Brexit” objective, British Prime Minister Theresa May was on Thursday trying to assuage global concerns about Brexit in a special address at the World Economic…
Chandigarh, Jan 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh are among an array of leaders who will try to woo voters in favour of their respective…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday said it has advised lending major ICICI Bank to ‘open UPI (Unified Payments Interface) transactions’ through mobile phone e-wallet PhonePe App…
Cuttack, Jan 19 (IANS) India rode on centuries from Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni to edge out England by 15 runs in a high-scoring thriller in their second One-Day International (ODI) cricket match at…
Panaji, Jan 19 (IANS) In what could indicate a rift in the Congress party ahead of the February 4 poll, a party office-bearer, who on Tuesday burnt an effigy of AICC General Secretary Digvijaya Singh,…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) A Delhi Police Head Constable was arrested on the charge of raping a 17-year-old girl, police said on Thursday The girl, a student of B.Com First Year, was taken by…
Chandigarh, Jan 19 (IANS) The nomination papers of 695 of the total 1,941 candidates for the February 4 assembly elections in Punjab have been rejected on various grounds, official sources said on Thursday. “As many…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) A day after it registered a preliminary inquiry against Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to probe alleged irregularities in the ‘Talk to AK’ campaign, the CBI on Thursday paid…
By Vikas Datta Jaipur, Jan 19 (IANS) With social media, intended to bring people around the world closer, ironically serving as instrument of the backlash against globalisation, one prominent casualty is the foreign correspondent who…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on Thursday urged the central government to intervene and get halted the ongoing construction by Myanmar of a fence along the India-Myanmar border in Nagaland….
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) More blue collar workers travelled on Emigration Check Required (ECR) passports from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar under the government’s eMigrate system than any other state in the country last year,…
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) As the battle for the upcoming civic elections hots up, ruling alliance partners Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are trying to upstage each other by announcing sops for Mumbaikars….
Chennai/New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The ongoing massive protests in support of Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu looks set to intensify with train blockades, worker strikes and continuing student protests state wide. The trigger for the…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday said it has advised lending major ICICI Bank to ‘open UPI (Unified Payments Interface) transactions’ through mobile phone e-wallet PhonePe App…
By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Global terror network Islamic State mostly recruited educated Indian Muslims belonging to middle income groups, according to a confidential National Investigation Agency (NIA) data that breaks a…