Singers turn up heat in Ayodhya ahead of verdict

Ayodhya (IANS) Songs, with inflammatory overtones on the forthcoming verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, are turning up the heat in the temple town which is already swarming with paramilitary forces.

These songs are…

India for global effort against countries supporting terror

Melbourne (IANS) In a veiled but obvious reference to Pakistan, India on Thursday called for a united global effort against countries which support terror or help generate finances for such activities.

Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan…

Gadkari confirms 'Not returning' to state politics

Nagpur (IANS) Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has ruled out any possibility of his returning to state politics and said the political impasse in Maharashtra would be soon resolved, here on Thursday.

"I am in Delhi... There is no question…

Latest map is accurate, says India to Nepal's objection

New Delhi (IANS) With Nepal strongly objecting to India's latest official map over the depiction of Kalapani area, India on Thursday said the map "accurately depicts the sovereign territory of India" and has not revised the boundary with the neighbour.

Ayodhya: No tension, only apprehension ahead of verdict

Ayodhya (IANS) The waters of Saryu are placid but run deep. There is no tension in the air but the apprehension is palpable.

As the clock ticks away to the judgment day, the khaki presence in this holy town increases by the hour.

Policemen…

'India sent $755 mn more in exports to US due to trade war'

United Nations (IANS) India sent $755 million more in exports to the US during the first half of this year as a result of the trade war waged by President Donald Trump against China, according to the trade arm of the UN.

Trade diversion effects…

SIT files charge sheet in Chinmayanand case

Shahjahanpur (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the sexual harassment case against former Union Minister Chinmayanand and the extortion case against the alleged victim, a law student, on Wednesday, filed charge sheets in both the…

Congress opposes Citizenship Amendment Bill: Ramesh

Shillong (IANS) The Congress on Monday reaffirmed that it will "strongly" and "firmly" oppose the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), which the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intends to introduce in the upcoming winter session of Parliament.
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Tis Hazari violence: Delhi Police personnel protest at Police HQ

New Delhi (IANS) Hundreds of Delhi Police personnel on Tuesday gheraoed the Police Headquarters (PHQ) at ITO here to protest against repeated incidents of violence against them by lawyers.

A parking row between between police personnel and…

EPF scam: Ex-UPPCL MD Mishra arrested

Lucknow (IANS) Former managing director of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), A.P. Mishra, was arrested on Tuesday morning by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) that is probing the employees provident fund (EPF) scam in the power department.