Jaishankar to make statement on India's foreign policy in RS

New Delhi (IANS) Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar will make a statement on India's foreign policy in the Rajya Sabha (RS) on Wednesday, the first day of the winter session.

According to the RS bulletin, he will make a statement…

MCD election results: BJP leading, AAP nearing the gap after 2 hours of counting

New Delhi (IANS) A see-saw battle was witnessed between the BJP and AAP in the counting of votes for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections. As per the latest trends, the BJP was leading on 110 seats while AAP was ahead on 100, nearing…

Wildlife protection amendment bill among 23 legislations to be taken up during Winter Session

New Delhi (IANS) With the Winter Session of Parliament set to commence from Wednesday, as many as 23 bills are likely to be taken up during the session.

Some of the key legislations which are to be taken up during the session are The Wild Life…

AIIMS's main building server resumes partially two weeks after cyber attack

New Delhi (IANS) The server facilities at the main building of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here resumed partially on Tuesday, two weeks after being hit by a ransomware attack.

An official said that some online and offline…

Delhi govt suspends recognition of DPS Rohini for violating fee hike norms

New Delhi (IANS) The Directorate of Education (DoE) of Delhi government has suspended the recognition of DPS Rohini for violating norms of hiking fees during the 2021-22 academic sessions.

The DoE said that the school authorities were not complying…

Kashmiri driver returns gold worth Rs 10L to tourist in Pahalgam

Srinagar (IANS) An honest taxi driver on Tuesday returned gold worth Rs 10 lakh to a tourist in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam resort.

The president of Pahalgam taxi stand said that Akash Farooq Wani, a taxi driver in the tourist resort has…

ABHM leader held while going to recite Hanuman Chalisa at Idgah

Mathura (UP) (IANS) An Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) leader was arrested on Tuesday while allegedly going to recite Hanuman Chalisa at the Shahi Masjid Idgah on the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi complex.

Officials said that seven-eight other…

China's renewed interest in Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi (IANS) China's renewed interest in Arunachal Pradesh has evoked some sharp criticism from New Delhi in the recent past. China has time and again asserted its claim on around 90,000 sq.km of the Indian state as its own territory, while…

'Like Jarasandha, fake currency, terror financing should be cut into pieces', Centre to SC on DeMo

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Monday contended before the Supreme Court that even if the initial objective of the 2016 demonetisation exercise was not achieved, the entire policy cannot be invalidated, adding that three evils -- black money, fake…

One year of Nagaland killings: Black flag protests staged in 6 districts

Kohima (IANS) On the first anniversary of the Oting massacre, which claimed 14 civilian lives last year in a botched operation by the the security forces, several organisations led by the Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation (ENPO) held black…