Uzbek & Indian soldiers to start anti-terror drills on U'khand hills

New Delhi (IANS) Uzbek soldiers will carry out counter-terror operation drills along with their Indian counterparts to enhance capabilities starting Tuesday till March 21 in Chaubatia near Ranikhet in Uttarakhand.

As part of the joint exercise,…

Modi prepares development roadmap for Bengal

Kolkata (IANS) Preparing a roadmap for the upcoming state Assembly polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government has shattered the expectations of people in West Bengal.

"Bengal…

Suvendu confident to defeat Mamata, urges people to have faith

Kolkata (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday challenged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying that he would defeat the Trinamool Congress supremo in East Midnapore's Nandigram in the Assembly elections.

Mithun Chakraborty joins BJP rally in Kolkata

Kolkata (IANS) National Award winning Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s mega show at Kolkata's iconic brigade parade ground.

Chakraborty arrived at the ground at around 12 noon and…

India orders Assam Rifles to prevent influx from Myanmar

Kolkata (IANS) The Union Home Ministry has asked the paramilitary Assam Rifles to prevent any Myanmar national from crossing into Indian territory and push back any found attempting to cross over.

The Assam Rifles guards the India-Myammar border…

India turned world's pharmacy amid Covid: PM

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India has turned into world's pharmacy and many foreign nations have expressed confidence in the country's medicines during the Covid-19 crisis.

Modi made the remarks…

Congress dubs '100 days of BJP's arrogance' as black chapter in India's democracy

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress launched a scathing attack on the Centre on Saturday, which marked the completion of 100 days of the farmers' agitation against the three farm laws, terming the period as a "black chapter" in the history of India's…

Janki Express collides with earth mover, 1 injured

Patna (IANS) The Jaynagar-Manihari Janki Express collided with a Earth Mover Machine (EMM) at Bakhri Dala village on the Samastipur Khagaria rail section in Bihar on Saturday morning.

The driver of the EMM was critically injured in this accident…

Dinesh Trivedi joins BJP

New Delhi (IANS) Former Trinamool Congress MP and Union Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Trivedi was welcomed to the BJP by party chief JP Nadda in the presence of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and…

Govt unceremoniously removes envoy in Liberia

New Delhi (IANS) The Central government has unceremoniously removed Upjit Singh Sachdeva from his post as honorary Consul General of India in Liberia.

On February 5, the embassy of India in Abidjan, accredited to the Republic of Liberia, informed…