New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) In order to tackle black money, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has recommended a total ban on cash transactions above Rs 300,000 and an act be framed to declare such…
Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) A city court on Thursday directed police to book a case against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for stating that he will provide legal aid to suspected Islamic State (IS) sympathisers arrested…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) held its meeting here on Thursday and was briefed about the progress in the Rafale fighter jet deal by the committee negotiating its purchase, defence…
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had ordered in inquiry against six IndiGo pilots for taking selfies in a cockpit when airborne and on runways, an RTI activist said Thursday….
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) The Indian equity markets on Thursday were lifted by positive global cues, especially from the European markets, and also supported by a strong rupee. The key equity indices closed the day’s…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter on Thursday suspended Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed’s official twitter handle @hafizsaeedlive. The Indian security agencies had raised concerns with Twitter that his account was being used…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) In a blunt statement, Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Oli has blamed India for being behind the CPN (Maoist Centre) pulling out support to his government. “India’s role was…
Itanagar/Guwahati, July 14 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Tathagata Roy on Thursday reinstated Nabam Tuki as Chief Minister and asked him to prove his majority on the floor of the assembly by July 16, an official…
Itanagar, July 14 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Tathagata Roy on Thursday reinstated Nabam Tuki as Chief Minister and asked him to prove his majority on the floor of the assembly by July 16, an official…
Lucknow, July 14 (IANS) In a fresh twist to the Dadri case where a Muslim man, Mohd Akhlaq, was lynched for allegedly eating cow meat last year, a local court in Greater Noida on Thursday…
Kochi, July 14 (IANS) A new delicacy on dining tables in Kerala could well be African snails, millions of which have invaded many areas of the state. At a meeting called here last week to…
(160630) — LONDON, June 30, 2016 (Xinhua) — Home Secretary Theresa May launches her leadership campaign in London, Britain, June 30, 2016. Five contenders emerged Thursday in the race to become the next prime minister…
By Gaurav SharmaA Beijing, July 14 (IANS) China on Thursday said there will be a “decisive response” if it was provoked in the disputed South China Sea over which its claims have been rejected by…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Election Commission on Thursday deferred till July 21 the hearing of the 21 Aam Aadmi Party legislators’ clarification on their appointment as parliamentary secretaries by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with operation of the ordinance providing that states could hold their own entrance examination for admission to undergraduate medical courses bypassing the…
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) A Delhi court on Thursday held three men guilty of kidnapping and killing IT executive Jigisha Ghosh in March 2009. Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav said the prosecution had proved…
Guwahati, July 14 (IANS) A day after the Supreme Court ordered to maintain “status quo ante as it prevailed on December 15” last year in Arunachal Pradesh, rebel Congress leader Kalikho Pul on Thursday claimed…
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) British track and field star Jessica Ennis-Hill, who won a gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2012 Olympics in London, said she is aiming at retaining her medal at the…
Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) Nepal’s beleaguered Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, who faces a no-confidence motion in Parliament after the CPN (Maoist Centre) pulled out, on Thursday hit out at India, saying he cannot compromise…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, July 14 (IANS) China is not “jealous” of India’s efforts to boost its ties with Africa, and both countries must abandon the mindset of confrontation and strategic completion, a state-run newspaper…