Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) Three people died and many were injured as clashes between protesters and security forces in parts of the troubled Kashmir Valley marred an Eid-al-Adha celebrated under curfew for the first time…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Richard R. Verma on Tuesday said that by 2030, India will lead the world in key categories, including by becoming the third largest economy. “The great…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) A political blamegame began in the national capital on Tuesday as four deaths were reported due to chikungunya, with the ruling AAP blaming the Lt Governor and the municipal bodies…
Chandigarh, Sep 13 (IANS) Protesting against the Punjab Speaker’s decision to disallow a debate on a no-confidence motion, 27 lawmakers of the opposition Congress spent the night in the house and said they will stay…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan and Fakir Balaji Bengaluru/Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) An uneasy calm enveloped Bengaluru even as protests erupted at Mandya and Mysuru in southern Karnataka on Tuesday over the Cauvery water row with Tamil…
Shillong, Sep 13 (IANS) A huge cache of explosives, including a shotgun, was recovered on Tuesday from Umsohlang river in Meghalaya, officials said. The recovery was made after a group of young boys found an…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Bharti Airtel on Tuesday said following its bilateral discussions with Reliance Jio, it will provide additional point of interconnections (PoI) to Jio. Airtel had extended an invitation to Jio to…
Itanagar, Sep 13 (IANS) A day after his removal as Arunachal Pradesh Governor, J.P. Rajkhowa on Tuesday said that he had never recommended that President’s Rule be imposed in the state in January. In his…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Muslims in the national capital celebrated the festival of sacrifice Eid-ul-Adha with fervour on Tuesday. Thousands offered prayers at different mosques across Delhi including historical mosques like the Jama Masjid,…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) In the context of the Indian Ocean region, India and Mauritius on Tuesday called for greater collaboration in the area of defence and security. In a meeting with visiting Mauritian…
Shillong, Sep 13 (IANS) Eid Al-Adha or Bakr-Eid was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm across Meghalaya, a predominantly Christian state, on Tuesday. Thousands of men and children wearing new clothes and skull caps offered…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The widespread damage due to the violent protests over the Cauvery dispute has caused Karnataka to suffer a loss of Rs 22,000-25,000 besides denting the image of the state capital…
Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) Authorities foiled a protest march called by separatists on Tuesday to the UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) here by imposing a curfew. The separatists had called for…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India on Tuesday said that there can be no comparison between the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and that in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. New Delhi’s comments came after UN High Commissioner…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) With four deaths each from dengue and chikungunya reported so far and hundreds infected, the Delhi government on Tuesday announced an additional 1,000 beds for fever patients and a helpline…
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Tuesday reported that its consolidated net profit dipped by 14.78 percent to Rs 3,065.26 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2016 against Rs 3,596.92 crore…
Jaipur, Sep 13 (IANS) The Eid was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiams across Rajasthan on Tuesday. Competitive bidding for the sacrificial goat set a new record of price in the state as the animal…
Chandigarh, Sep 13 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday announced a cash reward of Rs four crore for Deepa Malik who scripted history by winning a silver medal in shot put at…
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Committee’s head N.K Singh on Tuesday said the panel is examining the forward path for debt sustainability and fiscal rectitude so that growth priority…
Panaji, Sep 13 (IANS) Goa hopes to ride the heritage tourism wave with the help of vintage vehicles, state Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar said on Tuesday, while announcing the state’s first vintage bike and car…