Cong seeks restoration of Question Hour

New Delhi (IANS) The newly constituted parliamentary strategy group of the Congress has decided to raise the issue of dropping the Question Hour with the presiding officers of both the Houses. Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad…

Andhra Pradesh decides to ban online gaming

Amaravati (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday decided to ban online gambling by making amendments to the AP Gaming Act, 1974.

Organisers of online gambling would get a jail term of one year along with a fine for first time offence.…

China deploys 5 militia squads in Eastern Ladkah

New Delhi (IANS) China has deployed five militia squads for rapid response at the disputed Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh. It has done so to "consolidate the border" and "stabilise Tibet region", sources said.

"Militia is basically…

Those who still have a grudge are free to talk to Sonia: Cong

New Delhi (IANS) More than a week after the letter bomb stoked a controversy in the Congress Working Committee meeting, where the dissenters were cornered by the loyalists, the issue has not died down as the dissenters are now speaking publicly. The…

China funds anti-India protests along Indo-Nepal border

New Delhi (IANS) China has paid Rs 2.5 crore (in Nepali currency) to various organisations based in Nepal to carry out demonstrations against India along the Indo-Nepal border that stretches to over 1,700 km, intelligence agencies said.

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India with G-4 serves ultimatum on UN Security Council reforms

United Nations (IANS) India, along with Brazil, Germany and Japan, has served an ultimatum that the supporters of Security Council reforms will be forced to look for other ways to move the process forward if the UN's Intergovernmental Negotiations…

Twitter account of PM Modi's personal website hacked for Bitcoins

New Delhi (IANS) Twitter on Thursday said it has fixed the account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal website that was briefly hacked and tweets related to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were posted on it.

Twitter said it has…

India, China talks over Pangong Tso remain inconclusive

New Delhi (IANS) Military talks between India and China on Wednesday remained inconclusive over Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops' fresh incursion attempts into India territory. The dialogue between both countries' militaries…

'Game Over': India bans PUBG, 117 more Chinese apps

New Delhi (IANS) In yet another surgical strike on malicious Chinese apps, the Indian government on Wednesday banned 118 apps over national security concerns, including the immensely popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Mobile, Baidu and…

Stop printing calendars, diaries, go digital: Govt depts told

New Delhi (IANS) Amid ever-increasing cases of coronavirus in the country and the economy going through an unprecedented recession, the Centre has come up with an interesting directive as it has told all ministries and departments to halt the printing…