New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday said the opposition Congress was “divided” on issues concerning national security. The BJP reaction came after Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Monday slammed Prime…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 16 (IANS) If the failure to open its account in the Rio Olympics medals tally wasn’t enough, India’s hopes were further dampened on Tuesday after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments on Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan were an attempt to whip up jingoism. “This is another attempt by Modi to whip up…
Bengaluru, Aug 16 (IANS) Massive protests by ABVP activists against Amnesty International India spread to other cities in Karnataka on Tuesday demanding the arrest of its representatives for organising an event here where anti-India slogans…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Beijing Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday blamed the system for the Indian contingent’s failure to open its account in the medals tally at the Rio Olympics. Citing Britain’s…
Rewari (Haryana), Aug 16 (IANS) Amid escalating tension between New Delhi and Islamabad over the ongoing violence in the Kashmir Valley, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said here that going to Pakistan was the…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan in the wake of violence in the Kashmir Valley, Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Tuesday that South Asia should…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s participation in the Rio Olympics was in jeopardy on Tuesday with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealing in the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) against…
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) A forgotten 150-metre long, underground British-era bunker has been unearthed inside the sprawling Raj Bhavan complex at Malabar Hill in south Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday. Governor C.V. Rao and…
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan. (File Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Outgoing Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday suggested empowering of boards of state-run banks while making…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the sale of Non-Service Pattern (NSP) weapons by the army to its officers should be done under “strict scrutiny and supervision” and in conformity…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has mooted introduction of ‘consumer studies’ in the syllabi for school and college students to help create awareness among the consumers in the country….
Botad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pays tribute to Swaminarayan Sect Pramukh Swami Maharaj at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir near Botad in Gujarat on Aug 16, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Ahmedabad, Aug 16 (NEWS) Delhi Chief…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said the regional officers of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will be entrusted with the power…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday ordered Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, to vacate the government accommodation allotted to Omar in 1999…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s participation at the Rio Olympics plunged into jeopardy on Tuesday with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealing in the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) against…
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said that Mumbai Port has set a new record for shipment of automobiles on a single ship. According to the Ministry of Shipping, Mumbai Port set the…
Islamabad, Aug 16 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday said it was hopeful of a bilateral agreement with India over a mutual ban on non-testing of atomic weapons that will ease the entry of the two countries…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 16 (IANS) Wrestler Hardeep Singh crashed out of the men’s Greco-Roman 98 kg 1/8 Final after losing to Turkey’s Cenk Ildem 1-2 on points at the Rio Olympics here on Tuesday….
Nongkhlaw (Meghalaya), Aug 16 (IANS) Union Minister of State for the Development of Northeastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said the integrity of India is non-negotiable. “The integrity of the Union of India is…