New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.N. Ananth Kumar on Wednesday wondered how Rahul Gandhi can claim he is not being allowed to speak in the Lok Sabha when he has not submitted…
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Risks of upcoming global economic events, coupled with weak European indices, suppressed the Indian equities markets on Wednesday. The two benchmark indices, which had opened on a flat note, closed in…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked an NGO to bring clinching evidence to back its charges of graft against then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. “You must bring very firm…
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) Separatists on Wednesday decided to trim their week-long protest shutdown to two days a week, thus slowly bringing the curtain down on a bloody agitation they spearheaded for five months in…
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) Separatists on Wednesday decided to trim their week-long protest shutdown to two days a week, thus slowly bringing the curtain down on a bloody agitation they spearheaded for five months in…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the police’s Crime Branch to search every nook and cranny of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus with the help of sniffer dogs…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the police’s Crime Branch to search every nook and cranny of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus with the help of sniffer dogs…
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Tata Sons ousted Chairman Cyrus Mistry on Wednesday said he will continue to strive to be the “voice for change” in the Tata Group, its governance and protection of stakeholders’ rights….
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said that the Indian Railways would go “entirely cashless” for its Rs 1.20 lakh crore capital expenditure (capex) and all the tenders would be available through…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Lok Sabha witnessed a shouting match between the ruling and opposition parties on Wednesday, with Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge getting angry at Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. Members from the treasury…
Islamabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Tackling India and Afghanistan and their new-found bonhomie will be a priority for Pakistan Army’s new chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, according to an influential daily here. The News International in…
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Ahead of Reserve Bank of India’s board meet on Thursday, All India Bank Officers’ Association (AIBOA) and Bengal Provincial Bank Employees’ Association (BPBEA) on Wednesday demanded that the apex bank should…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) As one Akali leader and two from AAP joined the Congress on Wednesday, Congress Punjab unit chief Amarinder Singh said former AAP leader Yamini Gomar too could be joining the…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on a plea by the CBI and Association of Victim of Uphaar Tragedy (AVUT) seeking the review of the order on quantum…
Ranchi, Dec 14 (IANS) Jharkhand’s former minister Harinarayan Rai was on Wednesday awarded five years’ imprisonment in a disproportionate assets (DA) case by a special CBI court. According to a lawyer, the Central Bureau of…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday extended for three more days, till December 17, the CBI custody of former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief S.P. Tyagi, arrested in the AgustaWestland chopper…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Taking a dig at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said whenever he speaks, his own party gets “exposed” and it “benefits” the BJP….
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Richard Verma on Wednesday batted for boosting digital infrastructure in South Asia and affirmed his country’s support to India in bringing the region together. “Having the right…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday imposed a nationwide interim ban on the procurement, sale and use of glass powder-coated ‘manja’ and other dangerous kite strings. An NGT bench…
Moscow, Dec 14 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday blasted the US for “inefficient” cooperation over Syria, saying talks between the two countries have been “fruitless”. Moscow still maintained contacts with Washington, but…