FOWA Celebrates Festival of Colours Holi

Ranchi: Forest Officers Wives Association (FOWA) celebrated Holi milan with fun, frolic, zest and vibrant colours at Forest Rest house Doranda with great enthusiasm and jubilation. 

Members gathered to celebrate the festival by adding colors…

Rumours of attacks on migrants in TN spread day after I called for Oppn unity: Stalin

Chennai (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Thursday alleged that rumours of migrant workers from Bihar being attacked in the state, had emanated a day after his call for opposition unity against the BJP.

Responding to questions during…

LIFE mission case: Swapna Suresh to make more revelations today

Kochi (IANS) Accused in the Life Mission bribery case Swapna Suresh will on Thursday evening make more revelations regarding alleged attempts being made for a settlement in the gold smuggling case -- in which she is the prime accused.

This…

Twitterati slams Bharat Matrimony over new Holi video ad

New Delhi (IANS) Bharat Matrimony's latest video commercial on the occasion of Holi has sparked debate, with several people accusing the matrimonial website for hurting their religious sentiments.

The video released on March 8, also marked…

Gujarat IAS officer held hostage during inspection, 3 arrested

Himmatnagar (Gujarat) (IANS) An IAS officer was held hostage for hours and thrashed by a group of fishermen here, said the police on Thursday.

The incident happened on March 4 evening, and a late-night complaint was lodged against 17 persons.…

ED raids premises linked to two separatist leaders in J&K

New Delhi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted raids at the premises belonging to two separatist leaders -- Hurriyat Conference's Qazi Yasir, and J&K Salvation Movement chairman Zaffar Bhat in connection with a Prevention of…

Naval chopper ditches in Arabian Sea due to suspected loss of power

Mumbai (IANS) In a close shave, an Indian Navy's Advanced Light Helicopter with three crew members on board, ditched into the Arabian Sea, off the Mumbai coast, officials said here on Wednesday.

The three crew members were rescued from…

Cryptocurrency transactions to come under money laundering provisions: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) Any participation in transactions involving virtual digital assets or cryptocurrency, would come under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act or PMLA, the Centre has said.

This was announced through a gazette notification,…

Anglo-American destabilisation being launched to topple Modi in coming months: Report

New Delhi (IANS) A series of suspiciously-timed and targeted events suggest that there is an Anglo-American destabilization being launched to topple Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming months, claims F. William Engdahl of the Centre for Research…

ISRO simulates deployment of Gaganyaan mission parachutes

Chennai (IANS) Indian space agency successfully conducted the Rail Track Rocket Sled deployment tests of the Gaganyaan Pilot and Apex Cover Separation (ACS) parachutes in cluster configurations, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).