Patna, Sep 18 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Sunday endorsed his father and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s support to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the prime ministerial candidate of the opposition in…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari held a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Venezuela. “Time for an important partner. VP Ansari…
Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Sunday slammed Pakistan over the terror attack on an army camp in Uri and said the neighbouring country was working only on…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Hours after cancelling his scheduled visit to the US and Russia, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at a high-level meeting here on Sunday afternoon reviewed the terror attack on an…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The killing of 17 soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir is “disturbing”, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. “It is a disturbing moment for…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned the killing of 17 soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir and said those responsible for it will not go unpunished. “We strongly condemn the…
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Reliance Jio on Sunday welcomed Bharti Airtel’s decision to provide better interconnection for its calls. But it also said the number of such points proposed remained substantially less than actual requirement…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The CPI-M on Sunday condemned the killing of 17 soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir and told Pakistan to stop aiding and abetting extremist forces. “The CPI-M has been consistently maintaining…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday described as “cowardly” the terrorist attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir which left 17 soldiers dead. Gandhi deplored “the affront on…
Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) Indian Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh arrived here on Sunday afternoon on his way to the army camp in Uri where militants killed 17 soldiers early in the morning. Gen Singh…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The attack on the military camp in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday that left 17 soldiers dead is “a serious security lapse”, former Defence Minister A.K. Antony said. “This incident…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The government on Sunday announced the new import policy for marble, travertine blocks and granite slabs which removes various restrictions and comes into effect from October 1, 2016. According to…
Chennai, Sep 18 (IANS) The iconic 2.1-km Pambam railway bridge connecting the Indian mainland and Rameswaram island will soon get a complete make-over, a senior railway official said. The 1914-built cantilever railway bridge that opens…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army chief General Dalbir Singh will on Sunday visit the army camp in Jammu and Kashmir where an audacious militant attack left 17 soldiers dead….
Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) Seventeen soldiers and four militants were killed on Sunday during an attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri town, defence officials said. According to the officials, the gunfight…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Without naming Pakistan, India used the foremost South-South cooperation forum to take action against terrorism and called for support to New Delhi’s initiative of the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism…
Moscow, Sep 18 (IANS) Voting began on Sunday to elect deputies to Russia’s State Duma, the lower house of parliament, as well as to dozens of municipal and regional bodies, authorities said. The first polling…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday postponed his visit to the US and Russia over the present unrest in Jammu and Kashmir and asked officials to closely monitor the…
Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) Two soldiers were killed and six others injured when militants attacked an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri town on Sunday morning, said defence sources. The sources said the six…
New York, Sep 18 (IANS) Several people have been wounded in an explosion in Manhattan, authorities said. Fire trucks and ambulances converged on the scene after what witnesses described as a “deafening” blast in the…