India's 'Missile Man' remembered on birth anniversary

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, also known as the country's 'Missile Man' on his birth anniversary on Tuesday.

Modi shared a 1.21 minute video on…

BSNL staff to get salary before Diwali: Purwar

New Delhi  (IANS) With its employee unions threatening a day-long hunger strike on Friday over delayed salaries during the festival season, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has said that it is hopeful of paying salaries to…

4 national-level hockey players killed in MP accident

Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)  (IANS) Four national-level hockey players died whereas three others were critically injured in an accident early on Monday in the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh.

According to the police,…

Transport strike escalates as Telangana workers take suicide route

Hyderabad (IANS) Suicide of two employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and attempted suicide by two others have given a serious turn to the bus strike, which entered the 10th day on Monday.

Thousands of striking…

Pakistan under pressure because of FATF: Ajit Doval

New Delhi (IANS) As the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meets in Paris for it is crucial plenary, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday said that Pakistan was "under pressure" because of the proceedings of the global…

Dutch royals on 5-day India visit to boost strategic ties

New Delhi (IANS) In a visit aimed to further build on the strong Indo-Dutch strategic partnership, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of The Netherlands began their five-day state visit to India, that will focus on areas such as water technology…

Muslim board reiterates Babri stand

Lucknow (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has said that under the Shariat law, the status of any land dedicated to a mosque cannot be altered, changed or transferred in any manner.

The AIMPLB Working Committee meeting…

PM dares Opposition to bring back Article 370

Jalgaon (Maharashtra) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday challenged the country's opposition parties to bring back the Article 370 and Article 35A for Jammu and Kashmir.

"From the holy land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,…

PM Modi cleans TN beach ahead of talks with Xi

Mahabalipuram (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday collected plastic bottles, plates and other garbage thrown on the beach outside the Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort and Spa near here where he is staying.

Clad in…

Religare Fraud: Rs 1,260 cr diverted, EOW told court

New Delhi (IANS) Rs 1,260 crore has been diverted to Malvinder Singh's firm RHC Holdings Pvt Ltd in order to square off liabilities, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) probing the Religare Fraud Case told a Delhi Court.

"The forensic…