Bihar's past, Bihari aspirations dominate PM's petro projects event

New Delhi (IANS) Bihar and Bihari aspirations were the dominating talking points with intermittent references to Bihar's past as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three petro projects for the state, ahead of the Assembly polls.

"There…

Weeks after discharge, Amit Shah re-admitted to AIIMS

New Delhi (IANS) Two weeks after his discharge, Home Minister Amit Shah has been re-admitted to All India Institute for Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after complaining breathing issue on Saturday, multiple sources told IANS.

However, the hospital…

China to hand over 5 Arunachal youths on Saturday: Rijiju

Itanagar (IANS) Five youths from Arunachal Pradesh, who went missing on September 2 and were later found to be in Chinese territory, would be handed over to Indian authorities on Saturday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Friday.

Rijiju,…

Jaguar scandal resurfaces after 40 years in diplomat's memoirs

London (IANS) What was rumoured more than 40 years ago has resurfaced. An eye-witness account in an about-to-be published autobiography of Ambassador Alan Nazareth "A Ringside Seat to History" gives credence to the long-held suspicion that Kanti Desai,…

24 candidates score 100 percentile in JEE Mains

New Delhi (IANS) A total of 24 candidates have scored 100 percentile score in the Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) Mains 2020 examination.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday late night declared the results JEE Mains. Over 8.67 lakh…

India, China militaries continue talks to ease heightened border tensions

New Delhi (IANS) Military representatives of India and China meet on Friday to ease out tensions at the border where both countries troops are metres away, ready to take on each other.

The military delegate talks have been happening continuously…

India to China: Massive PLA deployment along LAC 'flash points'

New Delhi/Moscow (IANS) India has told China that it failed to provide a credible explanation for the deployment of massive troops of People's Liberation Army (PLA) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh.

Sources told IANS that…

US-India resolve to take concerted action against Pak-backed terror groups

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) The US and India have resolved to take concerted action against pan-Islamist terror groups Al Qaeda and Islamic State (IS0 and also the Kashmir-centric Pakistan sponsored outfits, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad…

Centre issues new guidelines for exams in times of Covid-19

New Delhi (IANS) : The Health Ministry on Thursday issued fresh standard operating procedures to conduct examinations amidst the coronavirus pandemic, which involves following precautionary measures.

"Examination centres are frequented by a…

5 Rafale jets inducted, can be deployed at LAC at short notice: Rajnath

Ambala/New Delhi (IANS) Five Rafale combat aircraft made by French company Dassault Aviation can be deployed at a short notice at the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Ambala Air Base in Haryana on…