Новости за 05.10.2015

The NDA government at the Centre has also saved lives of lakhs of cows by preventing smuggling of animals to neighbouring country, the former deputy chief minister said.

Truck operators called off their strike five-day-old strike on Monday, following an extended meeting between apex truckers’ body the All India Motor Transport Congress and Road Transport and High...

Germany on Monday returned to India a 10th century Durga idol that had gone missing from a temple in Kashmir over two decades ago. The idol was handed over by visiting German Chancellor A...

It is one of the initiatives to smoothen business ties

Berlin to extend 2 billion Euros in aid for green corridor, solar projects

Their problems in attack virtually sorted out, the Kerala Blasters FC has a nice new look this season as it opens its campaign against NorthEast United FC at the Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday eveni...

Germany has expressed its inability to sign the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with India, citing its provision for “death penalty” for heinous crimes and terror activities.India ha...

Mandar Rao Dessai appeared to have scored FC Goa’s first goal of the ISL season on Sunday, but match officials had a different view. It was ruled an own-goal, marked against Delhi Dynamos’s Souvik...

12.8 per cent of the global population live in extreme poverty

“A committee has been constituted to find out the cause of derailment”

The driver and the cleaner of the van she boarded for her trip home allegedly committed the crime

The 23-year-old victim of gang-rape might have escaped her ordeal if the company she was working for had provided transport facilities to commute home. But it was not to be. “The small BPO...

In India, the cow has taken on communal colours. It would seem that eating beef is no longer the simple exercise of a food choice, but a pre-meditated act intended to offend Hindus and show disres...

The cow has been converted aggressively into a symbol for a religious orthodoxy demanding its place in a secular nation state.

For long, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has fairly been perceived as an organisation in which the more things change, the more they remain the same. It is therefore premature to...

In his book, the former Pakistan Foreign Minister says India and Pakistan averted a near war after 26/11.

With two back-to-back terror attacks in Gurdaspur and Udhampur and the Indian Mujahedeen gaining ground, intelligence agencies should be given more powers of intrusion into the lives of citizens,...

After the match-fixing scandal rocked Indian cricket and attempts were made by erstwhile boss N. Srinivasan to reposition himself to the top post, Shashank Manohar’s selection as the President of...

One thing that amuses me is the calculation of gas prices in dollars and not rupees (“Gas pricing and some issues”, Oct.4). This may be attributed to the intense private sector lobby that wants to...

The campaigns of national leaders on caste lines in Bihar points to politics going in the wrong direction and is a setback to the ideals of the founding fathers of India who worked to remove caste...

It has been luring poverty-stricken youths from the neighbouring nation Nepal promising better life

The decision of the Reserve Bank of India to reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 7.25 per cent to 6.75 per cent will lead to a lowerin...

The tragic and cruel lynching of a person over rumours of consuming beef (“Minorities panel sends notice on Dadri Lynching”, Oct.5) is a natural outcome of the spread of hate politics. As long as...

Violence erupted here on Monday, with mobs indulging in stone-pelting on the police and setting ablaze a police picket and a number of vehicles. The violence broke out during a march by s...

Mumbai’s cricket nurseries Oval Maidan and Azad Maidan will not be disturbed by Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Metro-III, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC), which is implementing the amibitious projec...