New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Asiya Andrabi, chief of the Kashmiri women’s separatist group “Dukhtaran-e-Milat” (Daughters of the Faith), and two of her associates were sent to 10 days National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody on…
Islamabad, July 6 (IANS) Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was on Friday sentenced to 10 years in prison by the accountability court here in a corruption case, the media reported. Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz was…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged that the central government led by the BJP had defied the Supreme Court ruling on Delhi’s administrative control and governance. “This is…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Friday met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and assured him of his continued support. “Met Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. Assured them of…
Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) In fresh trouble for former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, a court has asked him to give his voice sample within 20 days, failing which the voice on the…
Washington, July 6 (IANS) The US resettled 33,000 refugees in 2017, a roughly two-thirds drop from the figure of the previous year, which stood at 97,000, according to data from the UN High Commissioner for…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) In a major relief to lakhs of commuters, the Delhi High Court on Friday extended its interim order restraining a section of Delhi Metro employees from going on strike over…
Nainital, July 6 (IANS) A team of experts including from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will soon survey Gomukh to supervise the removal of a garbage dump and an artificial lake, an official said…
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Congress for amending the Constitution in 1951 to restrict Syama Prasad Mookerjee from advocating ‘Akhand Bharat’ whereas currently it finds calls for…
Srinagar, July 6 (IANS) Asiya Andrabi, chief of the women’s separatist group “Dukhtaran-e-Milat” (Daughters of Faith) and two of her associates were shifted to Delhi by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday. Andrabi and…
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) India said on Thursday that it has accorded top priority to the issues of persecuted minorities in the neighbourhood and has taken measures to improve their condition. It also said…
Vienna, July 5 (AKI) Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Salvini and his German and Austrian counterparts, Hoorst Seehofer and Herbert Kickl will meet in Innsbruck next week to look at ways “to close down Mediterranean migration”,…
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday issues notices to the Centre and state governments on a PIL seeking reservation for orphan children – who are as deserving as any Backward Caste,…
Bhopal, July 5 (IANS) The electoral bond scheme, launched to promote transparency in funding and donation received by political parties, has seen donors purchasing electoral bonds worth over Rs 438 crore, of which 348 bonds…
Berlin, July 5 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday warned that increased security on the EU’s border as part of a tougher migrant policy being adopted by bloc leaders should focus on thwarting human…
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked all state cricket bodies not to hold elections till it pronounced a verdict on finalisation of the draft constitution of the Board of Control…
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Referring to alleged staged gunfights and extra-judicial killings by the security forces in Manipur, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that what had happened in the state appeared to be…
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) A day after stringent observations by the Bombay High Court, a high-level meeting of the civic and railway administrations, besides the IIT-B, on Thursday decided to start detailed audits of all…
Chandigarh, July 5 (IANS) Taking a serious view of the concerns expressed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court over the manner in which final reports are being filed by the prosecution in drug related…
Pune, July 5 (IANS) After a furore, a prominent private co-education school here withdrew a bizarre order mandating all girl students to wear only white or beige underwear on campus, an official said here on…