India needs to wake up to damage done by incentivising use of diesel: Omar...
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)Omar said the vehicle manufacturers must be forced to provide petrol engine in their...Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief...
View ArticleCooperative federalism crucial for India's progress: Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI)Singh inaugurated the 26th meeting of the Southern Zonal Council in Vijayawada.Vijayawada: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the forum of...
View ArticleSrinagar-Jammu National Highway opens for two-way traffic after remaining shut
(Photo: PTI)Srinagar-Leh road is also closed for traffic due to heavy snowfall.Srinagar: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was thrown open for two-way traffic on Saturday, even as some areas in the...
View ArticleNot willing to become Jammu and Kashmir CM, says Mehbooba Mufti
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: PTI)Mufti said the PDP-BJP alliance needed a leader of the stature of Sayeed to run it.New Delhi: Putting to rest speculation about her taking over as chief...
View Article8-year-old raped by grandfather, uncle for 8 months in Uttar Pradesh
Representational Image.She was also forced to consume certain medicinal pills on regular basis by them.Meerut: A minor girl was allegedly raped by her grandfather and step-uncle over a period of 8...
View ArticleWaving ISIS or Pakistani flags in Kashmir a publicity stunt: Mehbooba Mufti
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MP, Mehbooba Mufti speaks in Lok Sabha (Photo: PTI)ISIS does not represent Islam, they are killing Muslims, said MuftiNew Delhi: Amid the intolerance debate, BJP's...
View ArticlePark Street gangrape: Public prosecutor removed after she fails to seek...
(Photo: PTI)Public Prosecutor had appealed before the judge to give minimum sentence to convicts.Kolkata: West Bengal Government has removed Sarbani Roy from the post of Public Prosecutor in the Park...
View ArticleGovernment to push for passage of GST, real estate bills in Parliament next week
Parliament (Photo: AP/File)Govt has put the GST Bill and Real Estate Bill on top of its legislative agenda.New Delhi: Government will make a fresh bid to pass crucial bills on GST and real estate in...
View ArticlePresident: Japan to benefit from growth
President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday termed Japan as India’s major partner in its infrastructure development and urged the Japanese private sector to seize opportunities available here due to current...
View ArticleHandicraft items, idols for Japan PM
Mr Modi and Mr Abe pose for a selfie in Varanasi. — AFP Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted famed geographical indication-tagged handicraft products to his Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, during...
View ArticleKerala CM asked to skip statue unveiling with PM
Oommen ChandyCM Oommen Chandy said he had been requested to stay away from the function With just 48 hours left for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to unveil R. Shankar’s statue in Kollam, a major...
View ArticleFarmer leader Sharad Joshi dies
Shetkari Sanghatna (SS) founder Sharad Anantrao Joshi, an economist and former member of Parliament who is said to have been the first leader in Maharashtra’s post-Independence era to give a strong...
View ArticleGovernment counsel sacked, she refuses to go
Incensed at the marching orders given to her at midnight for not seeking the maximum punishment for the three convicts of Park Street gangrape case, special public prosecutor of the city sessions court...
View ArticleIn UP, young men start ‘roti bank’ to feed poor
A group of young men in Mahoba district have started a “roti bank” where they collect leftover “rotis” from homes and then distribute them among the homeless and poor. The youths, led by Mr Haji Parvez...
View Article‘SC made mistake by overturning 377 verdict’
Former chief justice of Delhi high court A.P. Shah, who decriminalised homosexuality, on Saturday said the Supreme Court made a “mistake” by overturning his verdict and the political climate now...
View ArticleIndia records higher sterilisation than US, UK
The latest projections by the United Nations that India will be the most populous nation by 2022 may be worrisome, but the country records the highest contraceptive prevalence rate for sterilisation...
View ArticleJapan promises Rs 83,000-cr 'Make in India' fund to boost investments
Seeking to step up bilateral cooperation, Japan has set up a 'Make-in-India' fund of 1.5 trillion yen (approximately Rs 83,000 crore), while India promised to devise a special package of incentives for...
View ArticleJapan promises Rs 83,000-cr 'Make in India' fund to boost investments
Seeking to step up bilateral cooperation, Japan has set up a 'Make-in-India' fund of 1.5 trillion yen (approximately Rs 83,000 crore), while India promised to devise a special package of incentives for...
View ArticlePakistan boat row: Coast Guard DIG Loshali sacked for contradicting govt’s stand
Loshali claimed that he had told his officials to blow the boat off as we don't want to serve them biryani. (Photo: PTI)While govt has claimed that the crew had committed suicide, Loshali said that he...
View ArticleDelhi slum demolition: Arvind Kejriwal hits back at Rahul Gandhi, calls him a...
Arvind Kejriwal and Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/DC)Rahul Gandhi wanted to know the reason behind AAP's 'dharna' since their party is in power.New Delhi: As a political slugfest broke out over slum...
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