BJP trumps Congress in topsy-turvy trends in Haryana

 New Delhi (IANS) The early trends of the Haryana Assembly elections have turned out to be a thriller, with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress witnessing a see-saw battle. When counting started at 8 a.m., the Congress took a modest lead over…

Home Minister Shah to hold review meet with CMs of 8 Maoist-affected states today

New Delhi (IANS) Days after security forces eliminated 31 Maoists in Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a review meeting with the Chief Ministers of eight left-wing extremism-affected states here on Monday, an official statement…

New India-UAE bilateral treaty to ensure continuity of investment protection: Centre

New Delhi (IANS) The enforcement of the new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between India and the United Arab Emirates will give continuity of investment protection to people from both the countries, the government said on Monday. 

The earlier…

Chennai airshow deaths due to excessive heat, says TN Minister

Chennai (IANS) Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Monday said the deaths that occurred after the Indian Air Force airshow were due to scorching heat and not because of any management issues. 

In a statement, the Minister said, “The…

AI can be as dangerous for world as nuclear weapons: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a profound factor for the world, after nuclear weapons. 

Participating in the third edition of the Kautilya Economic Conclave,…

FairPoint: In J&K, will Oct 8 bring stability or shake-up?

New Delhi (IANS) In Jammu & Kashmir, will BJP or NC-Congress or any other party form the government, or will the NC-Congress-PDP combination come together to keep BJP out? Or will there be an out-of-the-box surprise? The answer will be known on October…

Chennai enthralled at IAF airshow, the first in South India

Chennai (IANS) The aerobatic power of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was on full display in Chennai with people glued to the sky during the first airshow underway down south on Sunday. 

The event marks the 92nd celebration of the IAF, instituted…

Large cache of arms, ammunition recovered in J&K’s Poonch

Jammu (IANS) Army said on Sunday that it seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. 

Officials said that the Army’s Romeo Force seized a huge cache of weapons and explosives in the Jhullas area of the…

IndiGo suffers major technical glitch, fliers stranded across nation

New Delhi (IANS) Low-cost airline major IndiGo on Saturday experienced a major network outage, disrupting flight operations and ground services across the nation, 

The technical glitch left several air travellers stranded across airports as…

Not going for two-nation dialogue but for multilateral event: Jaishankar on his Pak visit for SCO Summit

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday ruled out any India-Pakistan dialogue during his upcoming visit to the neighbouring nation for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit and said that it was rather…