Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 (IANS) The mood was sombre as the top brass of the Congress-led United Democratic Front met here on Wednesday minus the presence of one of its founders K.M. Mani — for the…
Agartala, Aug 10 (IANS) Ruling CPI-M in Tripura on Wednesday said West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee indulged in complete falsehood against Tripura and Left Front government. “Mamata Banerjee in her…
By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh on Wednesday termed shooter Jitu Rai’s elimination from the ongoing Rio Olympics as “shocking”. Jitu’s campaign at…
Ahmedabad, Aug 10 (IANS) With Vijay Rupani being made Chief Minister, the BJP on Wednesday appointed Patel MLA from Bhavnagar West, Jitu Vaghani, as president of the state unit. “BJP national president has appointed Vaghani…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved foreign investment under the automatic route in non-banking finance companies (NBFCs)/Other Financial Services. The Cabinet meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As…
By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh on Wednesday termed shooter Jitu Rai’s elimination from the ongoing Rio Olympics as “shocking”. Jitu’s campaign at…
Vijayawada, Aug 10 (IANS) Two Dalit brothers were stripped and thrashed by a group when they were skinning a dead cow in Andhra Prades’s East Godavari district. Police said eight persons were arrested for involvement…
Chennai, Aug 10 (IANS) The first 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) built with Russian equipment was dedicated to the nation on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying this marked…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Vietnam was looking forward to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit expected to take place later this year, Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh said on Wednesday. “Preparations are going…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) India will aim to keep their winning momentum intact when they take on the Netherlands in their penultimate men’s hockey Pool B encounter here on Thursday. India started their…
Mumbai/Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 (IANS) A Romanian man, arrested in Mumbai on Tuesday, was sent to police custody on Wednesday for a sensational ATM heist in the Kerala capital. A four-member Kerala Police team in Mumbai…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Blaming Pakistan for instigating trouble in Kashmir, the government on Wednesday agreed to hold an all-party meeting over the unrest in the valley as politicians from across the spectrum sought…
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) Automobile manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) on Wednesday said it intends to play a pioneering role in development of “driverless” tractors. “Tractors that operate autonomously could change the future of food…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) After accepting a chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a court here has issued summons to three persons accused of making a rape video and sharing it…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) Shooter Jitu Rai’s campaign at the Rio Olympics ended on a disappointing note on Wednesday when he finished 12th to miss qualifying for the finals of the 50 metre…
Chandigarh, Aug 10 (IANS) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday urged the central government to thoroughly investigate funding received by the AAP and its leaders, alleging that radicals from Punjab had aligned…
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 10 (IANS) Despite curfew, scores of people in this south Kashmir district on Wednesday rallied in dozens of boats in the Jhelum river, shouting pro-freedom slogans. As a large number…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution expressing concern over the situation in the Kashmir Valley and said it is necessary to take steps to restore normalcy there….
Patna, Aug 10 (IANS) Nearly four-and-a-half months after a total liquor ban in Bihar, a district administration has begun the process of imposing a collective fine on a village for repeated violation of the liquor…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Expressing its concern over the use of “razor-sharp metal-coated thread to fly kites”, Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the state government as to why it could not issue an…