Home » India

India - Page 1023

The opposition strongly raised Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullahs detention and demanded that he be allowed to attend the House.(Photo: File)

Oppn raises Farooq's detention at all-party meet, PM says open to all...

An all-party meeting was called by the government on Sunday ahead of the Parliament's winter session.

17 Nov 2019 2:16 PM IST

PM Modi emplanes for Brazil to take part in BRICS Summit in New Delhi onTuesday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi congratulates Gotabaya Rajapaksa for winning 2019 presidential...

The Prime Minister also congratulated the people of Sri Lanka for the successful conduct of the elections.

17 Nov 2019 2:00 PM IST

The Allahabad-based bank, which neither has ATMs, nor cheque books and its only currency is Lord Ram. (Photo: Representational)

'Ram naam' bank, whose currency is lord Ram, to give bonus after...

Also, an award will be given to devotees who have written the name of Lord Ram at least 1.25 lakh times by the midnight...

17 Nov 2019 1:32 PM IST

Maharashra CM Devendra Fadnavis

He taught 'self-respect': Fadnavis lauds Bal Thackeray amid fight with...

Meanwhile, Shiv Sena skipped a meeting of NDA constituents on the eve of the winter session of Parliament.

17 Nov 2019 1:04 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday said the time has come for him to take retirement from politics and assured that he will do so once a law to control population control is implemented. (Photo: File)

Giriraj Singh hints at quitting politics after his 'big dream' to...

Earlier in January, the minister suggested that certain communities were especially responsible for the rise in...

17 Nov 2019 12:42 PM IST

Asserting that all its loans are fully secured, suspended PMC Bank managing director Joy Thomas stated that one large account - HDIL - was the sole reason for the present crisis that led to the regulatory action on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bank director, son of ex-BJP MLA from Mumbai arrested over his role in...

So far, 9 persons have been arrested in connection with the PMC scam including three top bank officials and two...

17 Nov 2019 12:21 PM IST

The Saamna editorial has asked the BJP to apologise to kar sevaks who died in the Ram Mandir agitation.

Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya to begin in April 2020: sources

The sources further said that the government is considering the proposal to redesign Ayodhya considering Hanuman Garhi...

17 Nov 2019 12:04 PM IST

Odisha police on Wednesday arrested a person for allegedly working as a doctor at Nuagaon Primary Health Centre in Sundargarh district for three years by furnishing forged documents. (Representational image)

16-year-old boy ties up teen cousin to bed, rapes her; arrested

The woman had sent her daughter to her sister-in-law's home to help her with daily chores as she was not keeping well.

17 Nov 2019 11:45 AM IST

Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi slammed All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Asaduddin Owaisi by terming him as an equal of ISIS leader Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi. (Photo: ANI)

There's no difference between Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi and Owaisi today:...

The Shia Waqf Board chief also slammed the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) for its stance on the verdict.

17 Nov 2019 11:12 AM IST

India on Saturday conducted successfully the first night trial of Agni-II, its versatile surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast, defence sources said. (Photo: Twitter/ PPChaudharyMoS)

First night trial of Agni 2 missile conducted successfully in Odisha

The 2000 plus km range surface to surface missile has already been inducted and is part of countries arsenal for...

17 Nov 2019 10:37 AM IST

The Delhi government and pollution monitoring agencies will review the situation on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi breathes easier as AQI improves to 'poor'category

The spike in air pollution in the national capital is primarily due to insufficient rainfall and low wind speed.

17 Nov 2019 10:03 AM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar. (Photo: ANI)

NCP core-committee holds meeting to discuss Maharashtra situation in...

Malik added that in the meeting NCP will discuss the strategies to overcome the political stalemate.

17 Nov 2019 9:49 AM IST