Sonebhadra carnage: DM, SP shifted, revenue officials booked

Lucknow (IANS) UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday removed Sonebhadra's District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police and ordered a departmental inquiry against them in the massacre case in which ten people were killed in the district…

Mehbooba Mufti 'requested' to clarify role in J&K Bank backdoor appointments

Srinagar (IANS) Former J&K Chief Minister and President of Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, has been asked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to clarify her role in the backdoor appointments made in Jammu and Kashmir Bank…

ISRO shares Earth's images captured by Chandrayaan-2

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday took to micro-blogging platform Twitter and shared the first pictures of Earth captured by the LI4 camera installed in Chandrayaan-2.

In a series of tweets along with…

India successfully test fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile

Bhubaneswar (IANS) India on Sunday successfully test fired a Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) with 30 kilometre range from a test range off the Odisha coast.

Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO),…

Shah chairs security meet with NSA, Home Secretary

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday presided over a high-level security meeting amid escalating tensions in Jammu and Kashmir where a major security build up has sparked fears and tensions.

The meeting was attended…

Take slain soldiers' bodies: India tells Pakistan

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army on Sunday offered its Pakistani counterparts to take the dead bodies of its soldiers who were killed in a foiled infiltration attempt in Jammu and Kashmir.

"The Pakistan Army has been offered to approach…

CBI searches over dozen places in UP, including Sengar's

Lucknow/New Delhi (IANS) A day after the CBI questioned expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case, the agency on Sunday said it searched over a dozen places in four districts in Uttar Pradesh including the residences of Sengar and…

Taxation amid slowing economy killing market's 'animal spirit'

New Delhi (IANS) Recently, the former Reserve Bank of India Governor D. Subbarao said the government's attempt to squeeze out RBI reserves is a sign that it is desperate. This "desperation" could well be killing the animal spirit…

Round the clock work on for data entry for beneficiaries of Krishi Aashirwad Yojana

Ranchi: Round the clockwork is currently being done in all the 24 districts of the state for entering the data and updation of the list of the farmers to be benefited under the Mukhyamantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana in the state.

Agriculture secretary…

Fringe Maoist outfits post challenge for Jharkhand police, execute 105 incidents in last 18 months

Ranchi: The fringe outfits of the ultras have turned on to become the biggest headache for Jharkhand and are being operated by cadres who were earlier working for Maoists but have now parted their ways and have formed their own groups.

These…