Those who were anti-Ram became No. 2, arrogant stopped at 241, says Indresh Kumar

Jaipur (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Indresh Kumar has said that the ruling party fell short of a thumping majority as a feeling of arrogance had taken over and the INDIA bloc ended at Number 2 position for being anti-Ram. 

Jharkhand CM Champai Soren sets September deadline to complete Siramtoli-Mecon flyover

Ranchi: Chief Minister Champai Soren today conducted a high-level review of the progress of the work being done by the Road Construction Department related to the flyover bridge, and traffic system of Ranchi and other cities.

In the meeting,…

Jharkhand High Court reserves order on bail for ex-CM Hemant Soren

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court today reserved its order on a petition filed by former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, arrested by the ED, in the alleged land scam, after hearing spirited arguments placed by lawyers of both sides for three days.

Ajit Doval gets third term as NSA; to be assigned Cabinet Minister rank

New Delhi (IANS) Ajit Doval has been reappointed as the National Security Advisor (NSA) for a third term and he will be assigned the rank of a Cabinet Minister, the government said on Thursday. 

“His appointment will be co-terminus with the…

4 women among five killed, 8 injured in Nagpur explosives factory blast

Nagpur (IANS) At least five workers were killed, and another eight injured when a massive blast ripped through an explosives manufacturing company in Maharashtra's Waddhamna town on Thursday, officials said. 

The blast was reported at around…

Fire tragedy: MoS KV Singh meets Kuwait FM; assured of full support

New Delhi (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh met with Foreign Minister of Kuwait Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya on Thursday during which he was assured of full support and early repatriation of the mortal remains of Indian nationals…

Deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities, PM Modi directs officials after chairing J&K security meet

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed the officials to deploy a full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities after chairing a review meeting on the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, in the wake of multiple terror…

Combating corruption, cyber fraud among top priorities of Modi 3.0; 100-day campaign planned

New Delhi (IANS) In keeping with its zero-tolerance policy against corruption, the Modi government, in its third term, has planned an intensive campaign to crack down on all kinds of graft including that in digital space.

On the lines of the…

Agnipath scheme under review, group of secretaries looks to make recruitment more lucrative

New Delhi (IANS) As the National Democratic Alliance's allies aired their grievances over the appointment of Agniveers under the Agnipath scheme, the Centre has expressed its willingness to address the "lacunae" and also promised to make amends…

Nifty closes at 23,398 after touching all-time high

New Delhi (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks closed in the green on Thursday following inflation decreases in India and the US. At closing, Sensex was at 76,810, up by 204 points or 0.27 per cent, and Nifty was up by 75 points or 0.33 per cent, at 23,398.