Security beefed up along the LoC over Pak's aggressive stance

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army has intensified its presence along the Line of Control (LoC) in view of Pakistan's increased aggressive posture along with direct and indirect threats of war ever since Parliament ended the special status…

Kashmiri Pandits vow to return home, pay homage to martyrs

New Delhi (IANS) The Kashmiri Pandits have observed the "martyrs day" here, and resolved to continue the fight to reclaim the homeland. The community has been observing this day for past 29 years.

According to a statement…

Nagaland truck fined Rs 6.53 lakh for MVA violation

Bhubaneswar IANS) A Nagaland-registered truck was fined a whopping Rs 6.53 lakh for seven traffic violations in Odisha's Sambalpur. But, this was not under the new Motor Vehicles Act.

The fine was imposed on August 10 for flouting…

New Parliament building by 2024: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi (IANS) Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said the country is likely to get new buildings for the Parliament, central ministries and other government offices by 2024.

Speaking at 'Land…

11 dead in MP boat capsize

Bhopal (IANS) Eleven persons are drowned after a boat capsized during the Ganapati immersion here in Madhya Pradesh early on Friday, police said.

The accident took place around 4.30 a.m. at Khatlapura Ghat of lower lake near the newly renovated…

Ready for action to retrieve PoK: Army chief

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Army Chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat said on Thursday that the army is prepared for an operation to retrieve Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) from the clutches of Pakistan if the government wants so.

Rawat was…

NC leader 'appreciates' Pak role in raking up Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) National Conference leader and MP Akbar Lone has "appreciated" the role of Pakistan in raking up the Kashmir issue internationally and "putting pressure" on India, even as he said that his party must contest…

Same food for everyone: HC refuses home meals for Chidambaram

New Delhi (IANS) Same food is available for everyone, said the Delhi High Court on Thursday while hearing the regular bail plea filed by former finance minister P. Chidambaram, who is currently in Tihar Jail in INX Media corruption case.

Chinmayanand case to get murkier as more videos tumble out

Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) The Chinmayanand case seems to be getting murkier day by day with several video clips related to both the accused former Union Minister and the survivor getting viral, with either claiming victimhood.

The…

Very close to restoring normalcy, says J&K DGP

Srinagar (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Wednesday asserted that the erstwhile state is on the edge of normalcy, with restrictions almost lifted from most of the districts.

"We are very close to…