Chinese Army working for peaceful end to Doklam row

Beijing (IANS) The Chinese Army is working for stability and security along the Sino-Indian border and taking effective measures to create favourable conditions for the peaceful resolution of the Doklam stand-off, a white paper issued by China's…

Changes in anti-terror law to end terror: Shah

New Delhi (IANS) Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said there was a need for a tough law to end terror and the amended Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill will help the Centre to designate individuals as terrorists without encroaching…

Congress hits back in MP, lures away two BJP MLAs

Bhopal (IANS) Two BJP MLAs on Wednesday cross-voted in favour of the ruling Congress to help pass a Bill on prevention of mob lynching in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly. The House was adjourned sine die after the bill was passed.

Embarrassed Leader…

Kumaraswamy told to face floor test by 6 p.m. on Tuesday

Bengaluru (IANS) Amid late Monday night drama in the Karnataka Assembly, Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar directed Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to face floor test on Tuesday by 6 p.m. to prove majority in the House.

"I am adjourning the House…

India rejects Trump offer on Kashmir, says Modi never made such request

New Delhi (IANS) India on Monday rebuffed US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate on the Kashmir issue, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had never made such a request to him, and stressed that all outstanding issues with Pakistan…

Yogi Adittyanath to build world's tallest Lord Rama's statue in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (IANS) The proposed statue of Lord Ram in Ayodhya will now get taller, in fact it will be the tallest in the country. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adittyanath said the statue would be 251 metres tall and would be installed on…

NIA raids in Pulwama, Srinagar in terror funding case

Srinagar (IANS) Sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out raids at the premises of two traders involved in cross Line of Control (LoC) trade. The raids were carried in Pulwama and Srinagar districts.

India heals 1,000 victims of Yemen civil war

New Delhi (IANS) Jameel was badly injured when a bullet pierced through his hand and he was moved from the war zone in Yemen to India to undergo treatment.

Several surgeries later, his thumb had to be amputated and Jameel will now get a prosthetic…

Advantage BJP in K'taka as Congress-JD(S) loses trust vote

Bengaluru (IANS) Beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday lost the trust vote on the floor of the state Assembly by 6 votes after a four-day debate on the confidence motion he had moved on July 18.

"Chief Minister…

Countdown for India's 2nd moon mission remain smooth

Chennai (IANS) The countdown for Monday's Rs 978 crore Chandrayaan-2 mission launch that started at 6.43 p.m. on Sunday is progressing smoothly, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.

The rocket and spacecraft's…