New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The Congress on Monday sought to defend Asha Kumari, recently made in-charge of the party’s affairs in Punjab, saying her sentence in a land-grab case had already been suspended by…
Ranchi, June 27 (IANS) A meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council, comprising the states of Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, was held here with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the chair, to discuss…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the rate of inflation in the country has come down compared to during the previous government, and added that two successive droughts have…
East Rutherford (New Jersey), June 27 (IANS) Chile successfully defended their crown by edging out Argentina via penalty shootout in the final of the Copa America Centenario football tournament at the Metlife Stadium here on…
Ghaziabad, June 27 (IANS) It took a demonstration by over a hundred people and a strongly-worded order by the city SSP for Ghaziabad police to arrest a man who was accused of raping a minor…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the poor are the central focus of his government’s economic agenda and the have-nots should be made strong so that they become partners…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India’s hard-fought MTCR membership announced on Monday comes with gains that can boost its indigenous missile technology besides giving access to latest unmanned weapons delivery systems from major missile manufacturers…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Stressing that India always wanted friendly ties with its neighbours, including Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that “we want to live in harmony and peace”. “I have…
Moscow, June 27 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday received a letter in which Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has apologised for the death of the Russian pilot who was killed when a Russian…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Days after the setback at the Nuclear Suppliers Group due to China’s opposition, India on Monday became the 35th member of a global anti-proliferation bloc, the Missile Technology Control Regime…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Metropolitan Magistrate Bhavna Kalia on Monday dismissed the bail plea of AAP legislator Dinesh Mohaniya in a sexual harassment case and remanded him to judicial custody till July 11. Court…
Ranchi, June 27 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday gave a miss to the 22nd Eastern Zonal Council meeting here chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath…
Moscow, June 27 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday received a letter in which Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has apologised for the death of a Russian pilot who was shot down last year,…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The government works as a team on issues of foreign policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Admitting that foreign policy was a new subject to him when he…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India was engulfed in disappointment when he formed government in 2014. “The country was engulfed in disappointment. Now, the situation has changed,…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Humour is diminishing from public life, and this is a cause of concern, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Humour is fading away from public life. Ab toh kuchch…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he was hopeful of Indias entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), which was blocked by China last week. India has made efforts….
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condemned BJP MP Subramanian Swamy’s attack on Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan and top finance ministry officials, saying “it was not right”….
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the media to stop seeing India through the prism of Pakistan. “I want to tell the media to stop looking at everything in…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has been raising issues of its interest with China in a straight-forward manner and it will continue making efforts to be a member…