Kathmandu, March 21 (IANS) A day after she returned to Kathmandu after participating in the Raisina Dialogue held in New Delhi, Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba on Friday stated that significant steps h
Chandigarh, March 21 (IANS) Congress legislators, wearing black armbands, on Friday interrupted the address of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on the first day of the Assembly Budget session on Friday, and
Seoul, March 21 (IANS) North Korea has successfully test-fired its latest surface-to-air missile system, state media reported on Friday, as South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual joint milita
Patna, March 21 (IANS) A US-based Non-Resident Indian (NRI), who had arrived in Bihar's Vaishali district to celebrate Holi, was gunned down during a chain-snatching incident on Friday, the police said.The inci
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) After reports surfaced of a large sum of cash found at the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma, retired Justice S.N. Dhingra said on Friday that there is deep-rooted
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday initiated an internal probe against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma as per the established "in-house procedure" for the constitutional judici
Patna March 21 (IANS) Amid uproar over the National Anthem row, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rabri Devi on Friday asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar that if he is not in the right frame of mind, then he sho
Patna, March 21 (IANS) Amid the escalating row over Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's alleged insult to the national anthem, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): India is all set to welcome its own web browser, taking another big step toward building an indigenous internet ecosystem, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Railways and Elect
Raipur, March 20 (IANS): In a decisive crackdown on Maoist insurgency, security forces in Chhattisgarh have gunned down 30 Maoists in two intense encounters that began on Thursday morning in the Bastar region.T
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): As many as 25 Indian nationals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and 11 in Saudi Arabia have been awarded death sentence but the judgement is yet to be implemented, the government in
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday approved eight proposals worth over Rs 54,000 crore that include the purchase of more pow
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Election Commission of India has resolved to remove duplicate Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers within three months, said an official on Thursday, reaffirming plans to b
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Amid the raging controversy over the death of Disha Salian, Shiv Sena-UBT leader and former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Thursday that there has been a continuous attem
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): The Government is taking steps to set up the Mediation Council of India to deal with a framework of institutionalization of the conduct of mediation in the country, the Parliament wa
Bhopal, March 20 (IANS): In a significant breakthrough against insurgency, security forces on Thursday eliminated 22 Maoists in two separate operations conducted in the Bijapur and Kanker districts of Chhattisg
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the acquisition of the India-made Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) worth nea
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): In a bid to curb the risks posed by online gaming and potential harms like addiction, the government has issued 1,298 blocking directions related to online betting/gambling/gaming we
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS): India's coffee exports have recorded a robust 40 per cent rise during April-Feb in the current financial year to surpass the $1.54 billion mark compared with the corresponding figure
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS): Amidst growing global economic uncertainty, the Indian economy continues to demonstrate resilience as is evident in the robust performance of the agriculture sector and improving consum