NIA arrests two for stealing computer hardware from INS Vikrant

New Delhi (IANS) Almost eight months after a theft on board the indigenous aircraft carrier in Kerala's Cochin Shipyard, where INS Vikrant, is under construction, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested two suspects from…

Soldier killed, civilian injured in Pak firing on LoC

Jammu (IANS) A soldier was killed and a civilian wounded in firing and shelling across the Line of Control (LoC) by Pakistan Army in Jammu and Kashmirs's Rajouri district.

Police sources said Pakistan resorted to indiscriminate, unprovoked…

BJP launches 'Parivar Sampark Abhiya'n in UP

Lucknow (IANS) Uttar Pradesh BJP president Swatantra Dev Singh, on Thursday, launched the 'Parivar Sampark Abhiyan' under which the party will connect with the people in their homes.

The state BJP president started the campaign from…

Justice Mishra can't get over how SC ruling on AGR 'used & misused'

New Delhi (IANS) The Department of Telecom (DoT) informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that the Central government has extensively examined the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) matter, and then it has come out with a bail-out package. It will be difficult…

Govt mocks Imran's offer, says India's stimulus package as big as Pak GDP

New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) The government on Thursday derided Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan after he offered financial aid to India, claiming that Indians would not be able to survive for more than a week without assistance.

Khan…

Motor vehicle papers' validity extended till Sept 30

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has further extended the validity of the soon-to-expire motor vehicle documents, such as driving licence, till September.

It was announced by Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari on…

Google Cloud, Deloitte global alliance to help Indian firms go digital

New Delhi (IANS) To help enterprises begin their journey towards digital transformation via building virtual workplaces, Deloitte and Google Cloud have announced to extend their strategic global alliance to India.

The move will help enterprises…

3 Hizbul, LeT militants killed in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Three more terrorists were killed in a gun battle with the security forces in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday. The police said they belonged to the Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba.

This is the third major…

Londoners to taste royal Bihar litchi as farmers go 'global'

Patna (IANS) Famous for its sweet and succulent royal litchi, Muzaffarpur in Bihar is now on the gourmets charts in Europe. For the first time, a litchi farmer from Muzaffarpur has sold his litchi crop to a London buyer via Common Service Centres…

'Where does he roam around, his party doesn't know': Nitish responds to Tejashwi

Patna (IANS) Verbal sparring has started among leaders in Bihar ahead of the Assembly election to be held later this year as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday retaliated after RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accused him of not stepping outside his…