Tata team meets J&K Governor to explore investment avenues

Jammu (IANS) A team of Tata group called on Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday to explore investment avenues in the state.

An official statement here said: "A team of Tata group comprising Girish Krishnamurthy,…

Gokhale to meet Chinese FM, Azhar likely on agenda

Beijing (IANS) India's Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale will be on a two-day China visit from Sunday to meet Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi where he is likely to discuss the issue of blacklisting Pakistan-based terrorist…

Independence of Judiciary under threat: CJI

New Delhi (IANS) Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday claimed that the independence of the judiciary was under threat.

"I will sit on this bench and discharge my duties without fear and favour till my tenure…

Jet pilot shoots tough questions at management

New Delhi (IANS) An old-timer and veteran Jet Airways pilot Sudhir Gaur have blamed the management for keeping 22,000 employees in the dark over the turn of events that led to complete suspension of the airline's operations leaving the staff…

Three injured after train derails near Kanpur

Kanpur (IANS) At least three people were injured on Saturday after 12 coaches of the Delhi-bound Poorva Express derailed near Kanpur, railway officials said.

The accident took place at 12.52 a.m. in Rooma, 15 km from Kanpur.

The 12 coaches…

Hardik Patel slapped by BJP worker at poll rally

Ahmedabad (IANS) Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel was on Friday slapped at a public meeting in Surendranagar district in Gujarat by a man who alleged Patel was playing politics with the sentiments of the community.

Patel was addressing…

Jharkhand Congressman wants to fight as Independent

Ranchi (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former MP Furkan Ansari has sought permission from the party to contest the Godda Lok sabha seat as an Independent candidate.

The Opposition grand alliance in Jharkhand has fielded Pradep Yadav of the…

N.Korea didn't test ballistic missile: US official

Washington (IANS) US Acting Defence Secretary Patrick Shanahan has confirmed that North Korea conducted a weapons test, but said that it was "not a ballistic missile".

"I'm not going to go into the detailed…

Jet issues gag order, fearing impact on stake sale

New Delhi (IANS) The grounded Jet Airways has issued a gag order to its employees advising them to refrain from speaking with external stakeholders.

An internal mail accessed by IANS suggests that talking with external stakeholders…

Raghubar attacks Rahul Gandhi & Hemant Soren over poverty

Gumla: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das attacked the leaders of Mahagathbandhan in the state claiming that since Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and JMM’s Hemant Soren were born with a silver spoon, therefore, they have no feelings towards…