‘Dawood car’ set on fire
he green Hyundai Accent sedan was burnt by Swami Chakrapani and Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha activists.
he green Hyundai Accent sedan was burnt by Swami Chakrapani and Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha activists.
Government’s outreach at the beginning was purely cosmetic: Opposition.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed off on a ‘retrospective’ bonanza for employees through a last-minute ‘direction’ to change the effective date for a hike in statutory bonus payments to April 1, 20...
Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar is expected to travel to Islamabad in mid-January to begin Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue (CBD) with his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, sources told The ...
They pertain to decisions taken between 2011 and 2013
Economic engagement and expanding ties in strategic areas are likely to be the centrepiece.
Pakistan on Wednesday recalled a woman diplomat posted in Dhaka amid an uproar over her suspected links to Islamist terrorists, almost a year after Bangladesh expelled another Pakistani national on i...
Yet another prime ministerial visit is being accompanied by big-ticket defence purchases. This time it is in the deep winter of Moscow, and deals worth over $10 billion are expected to be finalised, ...
There have been many explanations as to why Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a new round of talks with Pakistan, abandoning the several conditions that had stalled the bilateral engagement. But ...
Nalanda is not a Buddhist university, nor was the old Nalanda. So, had we looked for a monk to run the university, it would have been a mistake — that was not what we were seeking.
Politicians have yielded to public outrage by allowing a juvenile aged 16, charged with committing a heinous crime, to be treated as an adult. The new Act ignores the reality of juvenile crime and disempowers the most vulnerable section of our society
In a bid to let farmers harvest the best of mobile technology, the Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday launched two mobile apps for farmers here. Launching the apps, Union Agriculture and Farmers W...
Faces a barage of questions from grieving family members during wreath-laying ceremony
When the country is suffering as a result of frequent political clashes in Parliament, one expects the leading national parties to set an example by not blowing things out of proportion (“Modi backs ...
Ever since 2014, the country has been unsettled as a result of various controversies. It is only now that there seems to be some semblance of normalcy after the beef controversy which led to communal...
In general, the police force across India has still a long way to go in order to gain the trust of the common man. The force can say it has succeeded only when a poor person is able to walk into the ...
After the Delhi and District Cricket Association row, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has been dragged into yet another controversy.
He was arrested by Maharashtra police in May 2015 for alleged Maoist links
The Nairobi Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation concluded last week after negotiations stretched into an unscheduled fifth day as delegates from the rich nations, emerging market e...
Contrary to popular impressions, social sector spending has risen across the board
The funds collected can be used only for the designated purpose and cannot be diverted
Says some institutions have to be protected from political interference.
A delegation of the Assembly Standing Committee on Labour that recently visited four tea gardens in north Bengal has criticised the State Government for “not doing enough” to resolve the crisis. The ...
Ishtiyaq Ahmed Chaudhary was shot dead by a VDC member in Rajouri.