India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas, PM pays homage to fallen heroes

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to all those who lost their lives in Kargil protecting our nation on Kargil Vijay Diwas.

India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26 every year to mark the anniversary of…

No pressure from Delhi: BSY 'voluntarily resigns'

Bengaluru (IANS) Outgoing BJP Chief Minister in Karnataka, B.S.Yediyurappa, categorically stated that there was no pressure from party high command to tender his resignation as he submitted his letter to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday.

Sensex inches higher to reclaim 53,000-mark amid choppy trade

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian stock market traded on a choppy note on Monday morning with the BSE Sensex reclaiming the 53,000-mark.

Healthy buying was witnessed in healthcare and IT stocks.

Around 10.20 a.m., Sensex was at 53,007.05, higher…

US asks Pakistan, India to work towards stable relationship

Islamabad (IANS) Just before the all-important visit of Secretary of State Antony Blinken to India and other destinations of South Asia and the Middle East, the US has issued a statement, encouraging arch-rivals India and Pakistan to work for a more…

Will neutralise drones, UAVs near installations: Indian Navy

Panaji (IANS) The Indian Navy in Goa has warned against flying drones or unmanned UAVs near naval installations, stating that such devices would be "neutralised" and the operators would be prosecuted if they are flown within the three kms of the installations.

China trying to paint dark outlook for Indian economy

New Delhi (IANS) In a scare-mongering exercise, the Chinese regime's mouthpiece is raising the spectre of a looming financial crisis for India

Global Times warned regional governments to be wary. "The 1997 Asian financial crisis started…

Four Human trafficking victims freed in Delhi

Ranchi: On the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren the work of rehabilitating the victims of human trafficking is being done continuously from all over the country. In the latest development, four people of Jharkhand were freed in Delhi and…

Taliban using Pakistani madrasas to recruit fighters

New Delhi (IANS) Afghanistan is now squarely blaming Pakistan for supporting the Taliban insurgency with the topmost officials attacking Pakistan's links with terror in quick succession.

Afghanistan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib…

BJP top brass contemplates Santhosh as Yediyurappa's successor

New Delhi (IANS) With the countdown for the change of guard nearing, the BJP top brass is contemplating to recommend the incumbent National General Secretary (Organisation) of the party, B.L. Santhosh as the successor of Karnataka Chief Minister B.S.…

As Blinken heads to India, his deputy to 'represent US, allies interests' in China talks

New York (IANS) On Monday, when Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be on his way to India, his deputy, Wendy Sherman, will be in China representing the interests of the US and its allies during talks with Beijing's top diplomats delivering…