Mumbai, Nov 17 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Tuesday publicly opposed the idea of using the mayor’s bungalow for housing a memorial to his uncle and Shiv Sena founder-patriarch late Bal Thackeray….
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Condemning the Paris attack by terror group Islamic State, Jamiat Ulema-I-Hind leader Maulana Mahmood Madani said on Tuesday that killing of innocents could never be regarded as an act of…
New Delhi: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar at the Parliament premises in New Delhi, on Dec 17, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Raking up a new controversy, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar…
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha was brutally murdered and her husband Katari Mohan was critically injured in an attack on Tuesday by three men allegedly wearing burqas, police said. The three men…
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the capability of action of the IS in the US “is not what it is in Europe” while warning of the challenges of dealing with the…
Itanagar, Nov 17 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh assembly Speaker Nabam Rebia has been booked on the charge of physically and mentally assaulting his live-in partner of four years. The complaint in the form of a first…
Moscow, Nov 17 (IANS) Russia’s security chief confirmed on Tuesday that a “terror act” downed the Russian A321 airliner in Egypt last month, killing all 224 people on board. “Traces of foreign explosives” were found…
Paris, Nov 17 (IANS) “The terrorists will never destroy the republic because the republic will destroy them,” French President Francois Hollande said in a speech addressed to the two chambers of parliament. “The acts committed on…
Islamabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Everyone wants a share in India with the country being projected as the next global power, said a Pakistani daily which noted that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Britain…
Guwahati, Nov 16 (IANS) The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday expelled nine party legislators after they recently joined the BJP. A statement issued by the APCC on Monday said the nine legislators were…
Los Angeles, Nov 16 (IANS) India’s Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh has stirred a new controversy by suggesting that the ongoing debate on tolerance in India was a creation of “imaginative” minds…
Guntur, Nov 16 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday laid the foundation stone for an agriculture university at Lam Farm near here in Andhra Pradesh. The university, which is coming up on…
French President Francois Hollande gestures while speaking during a media conference after a G-20 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013. World leaders discussed Syria’s civil war at the summit but looked…
Online Activist and Hacker group Anonymous Declared War On ISIS. “Make no mistake: Anonymous is at war with Daesh,” the enigmatic hacker group wrote on Twitter over the weekend, using an alternative name for ISIS….
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday alleged that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had declared himself as a British national in the annual return of a company in Britain. The…
Lending a helping hand to make agriculture sustainable, Punjab National Bank has come forward to set up a farmers’ training centre in the state. This was informed by Punjab National Bank MD and CEO Usha…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Monday said that there was an “international conspiracy” behind the debate revolving around growing intolerance in India. “When Sonia Gandhi was ruling the country, she…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 16 (IANS) The BJP’s Kerala unit on Monday urged the Kerala Congress (Mani) — the third biggest partner in the state’s ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) — to join its ranks ahead of…
Paris, Nov 16 (IANS) Salah Abdeslam, a Belgian-born French national wanted in connection with last week’s terrorist Paris attacks that claimed 129 lives, was on Monday arrested in Brussels, a media report said. The 26-year-old…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Syed Akbaruddin, who was the chief coordinator of the India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) held here last month, has been appointed as the new permanent representative of India to the United…