Srinagar, Sep 20 (IANS) Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi arrived here on Tuesday to review security in the Valley in the aftermath of Sunday’s fidayeen attack in Uri. Accompanied by a team of senior officials…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has held separate meetings with US Secretary of State John Kerry and his British counterpart Theresa May during which he urged the two countries to…
By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Former Australia pace spearhead Brett Lee feels India will be too strong a challenge for New Zealand when the two sides lock horns in the upcoming three-match…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Two Indians and one Indian-American are among the 17 people appointed as the inaugural class of UN Young Leaders for Sustainable Development Goals. They were chosen for their leadership and…
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi government on Tuesday filed a case against Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal over a complaint that it was indulging in illegal…
Mumbai, Sep 20 (IANS) The Indian equity markets opened flat on Tuesday on the back of negative global cues and caution ahead of major global financial events. Both the key indices traded on a flat-to-negative…
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi government on Tuesday filed a case against Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal, official said. ACB chief Mukesh Kumar Meena told IANS:…
Srinagar, Sep 20 (IANS) The Kashmir Valley remained shut for the 74th consecutive day on Tuesday with authorities deploying security forces in Srinagar and other districts to maintain law and order. However, there would be…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has urged the US to help resolve issues between Islamabad and New Delhi. Sharif met US Secretary of State John Kerry in New York on…
San Francisco, Sep 20 (IANS) Signalling how important India is for its growth, Facebook has hired Anand Chandrasekaran, a former Yahoo executive who was working as chief product officer at e-tailer Snapdeal, to boost future…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Security in New York city ratcheted up to the highest level on Monday following the bomb attacks and the discovery of explosives planted in the city and New Jersey. The…
Pyongyang, Sep 20 (IANS) North Korea’s top leader Kim Jong-un guided a ground jet test of a new-type high-powered engine of carrier rocket for geo-stationary satellite, authorities said on Tuesday. The test was aimed to…
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) US President Barack Obama urged citizens not to “succumb to fear” after the attacks over the past few days in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota, presumably perpetrated by jihadis….
United Nations, Sep 20 (IANS) The United Nations special envoy to Syria has voiced anger over the airstrike that hit an aid convoy of UN in the Syrian province of Aleppo. UN special envoy to…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) A man, who used his knowledge of six foreign languages and a high-profile, to dupe people here on the pretext of exchanging foreign currency has been arrested from Goa, Delhi…
Bengaluru, Sep 19 (IANS) Karnataka would challenge the Cauvery Supervisory Committee’s Monday order to release more water to Tamil Nadu in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, said state Home Minister G. Parameshwara. “As the committee’s…
Geneva, Sep 19 (IANS) On a day that New Delhi vowed to launch a diplomatic blitz against Islamabad in wake of a cross-border terror attack on an army base in Jammu and Kashmir that left…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) With a rise in long term debt particularly NRI deposits, India’s external debt stock rose by 2.2 percent to $485.6 billion by end of last fiscal, an official report said…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Domestic air passenger traffic increased by 23.98 per cent during August to 83.81 lakh, official data showed on Monday. The domestic passenger traffic during the corresponding month of last year…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The government is likely to look into “lapses”, including those in intelligence gathering, leading to the terror attack at the army camp in Uri town that left 18 soldiers dead,…