Modi hands over battle tank Arjun Mark 1A to Army

Chennai (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank Mark 1A to the Army here.

Modi, who arrived here Sunday morning to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several key projects,…

PM Modi inaugurates Chennai Metro, Tamil Nadu projects

Chennai (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived on a visit to Tamil Nadu, inaugurated several development projects in the state here on Sunday.

He flagged off the Chennai Metro Rail Phase-1 extension from Washermanpet to Wimco Nagar,…

J&K will get statehood at an appropriate time: Amit Shah

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reiterated vehemently that his government is determined to give full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir at appropriate time.

Asserting that "it will happen", the Minister also requested…

Dalit converting to Islam or Christianity won't get quota: Law Minister

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in response to a question in Rajya Sabha said that Dalit converting to Islam or Christianity cannot claim reservation benefits and it will also deprive the person the eligibility to contest…

JeM man recced Doval's office, sent videos to his Pak masters

New Delhi/Jammu (IANS) The video clip of National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval's office and several other top locations in the national capital were recovered from the phone of an arrested Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist.

The development…

Terrorist involved in killing 3 BJP workers arrested from Jammu

Jammu (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist from the Samba district of Jammu involved in the killing of three Bharatiya Janata Party workers and one policeman in Kashmir last year, officials said on Saturday.

'Khat' on dais collapses at Rahul Gandhi's Kisan Mahapanchayat

Jaipur (IANS) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi's two-day visit to Rajasthan seemed to marred by poor arrangements by the faction-ridden ruling party as the 'Khat' on the dais, accommodating senior leaders such as former state chief…

India is mainland and NE must align 'flawed perception': Army chief

New Delhi (IANS) The perception that India is the mainland and the northeast must align is flawed and contemptuous, Indian Army chief, Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Friday.

In his address at the annual seminar of the Assam Rifles and United…

Indian territory in Ladakh up to Finger 4 is 'false': Govt

New Delhi (IANS) The government on Friday strongly objected to the misinformation in media and its amplification on social media on the disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops, currently underway in Ladakh after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed…

Dinesh Trivedi quits Trinamool, says feels 'suffocated'

New Delhi (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Dinesh Trivedi on Friday resigned from the party, saying he feels "suffocated and helpless".

"I am resigning from the party as there is violence in my state, I am grateful to my party that it sent me here.…