India, All india, 10th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron watch as Defense minister Nirmala Sitharaman exchanges agreement files between India and France on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

China in mind, India-France ink defence pact to use each other's military bases

The two countries signed a pact in the backdrop of the Indian govt refusing to divulge details of the Rafale fighter jet deal.

10 Mar 2018 8:46 PM

According to the family's statement, they were not informed about the death of Lance Naik Muiwo. (Photo: ANI)

Soldier suicide: Family cries foul, says was not allowed to see dead body

Lance Naik Muiwo was serving in Territorial Army at 165 Battalion in Leimakhong in a wireless department in Manipur.

10 Mar 2018 8:37 PM

'A Chetak helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard, during a routine patrol off the coast south of Mumbai, crash landed six nautical miles north of Murud near Alibaug at 1448 hours today,' the Western Naval Command said in a statement. (Photo: ANI)

Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Raigad, injures woman pilot

All the four crew members of the Coast Guard in the chopper were rescued from the scene of the accident by the navy.

10 Mar 2018 7:18 PM

Earlier at the University of California, Berkeley, Gandhi had said that Modi had caused “tremendous damage” to India’s economy with his 'reckless and dangerous' decisions like demonetisation and 'hastily-applied' GST. (Photo: File | PTI)

If PM, would have thrown demonetisation in dustbin: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul began the Malaysia leg of his visit by interacting with an 'enthusiastic gathering' of Indian diaspora.

10 Mar 2018 7:03 PM

Hadiya, who is in Kerala with her husband Shafin Jahan, on Saturday reached the Popular Front of India (PFI) headquarters at Kozhikode and thanked its chairman, P Aboobacker for all the support during the couple's legal battle. (Photo: File)

Everything happened as I became Muslim: Hadiya after SC retains marriage

Supreme Court scrapped the Kerala High Court order annulling the marriage of Hadiya aka Akhila.

10 Mar 2018 6:44 PM

'It should be recollected that a woman's skeleton was found in septic tank of ex-chief minister Manik Sarkar's quarters on 4 January, 2005, but the case was deliberately suppressed,' Deodhar said. (Photo: File)

CPIM hid skeletons in govt quarter septic tanks in Tripura: BJP leader

BJP in-charge of Tripura Sunil Deodhar asked new CM Biplab Deb to get the septic tanks of all state ministers cleaned.

10 Mar 2018 6:08 PM

The accused took turns to rape her, the victim said, alleging that the accused also filmed the crime on mobile. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

6 youths rape 40-yr-old woman, film deed, upload on social media

The incident is a month old but the victim lodged a report after she came to know about the video on social media.

10 Mar 2018 5:42 PM

Things like how much agitations you did, how many 'morchas' you took out and how many times you went to jail would matter to your political career 20 years back, but things have changed now, PM Modi told lawmakers. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Politics of hardcore struggle, agitation not relevant any more: Modi

Modi said good governance, effective implementation of schemes and focussed activities were needed for development.

10 Mar 2018 5:12 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi added, 'Now you notice something else... Mr Narendra Modi would never do that. You would never have the ability to say in front of Modiji what you said to me. And I am absolutely blazingly proud of that.' (Photo: Twitter | @officeOfRG)

You wouldn't dare Modi unlike me: Rahul retorts to grilling in Singapore

Speaking at a seminar in Singapore, Rahul Gandhi was asked about the contributions of his family to India's economy.

10 Mar 2018 3:56 PM

In 2009, Azam Khan supporters openly campaigned against the party candidate, Jaya Prada. (Photo: ANI)

Khilji in 'Padmaavat' reminded me of Azam Khan: Jaya Prada

Speaking to ANI, former MP from Rampur further said that she was 'harassed' by Khan when she was contesting for the elections.

10 Mar 2018 3:51 PM

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has been assigned with the additional charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry. (Photo: File)

Suresh Prabhu gets additional portfolio of Civil Aviation ministry

TDP minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju had submitted his resignation from the post of Minister of Civil Aviation on Thursday.

10 Mar 2018 2:31 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron issue joint statement in Delhi. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

India, France ties ages old: Modi signs 14 MoUs with French Prez

PM Modi welcomed investments from France in the defence sector under ‘Make in India’.

10 Mar 2018 2:11 PM

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi was responding to questions during the India Today conclave in Mumbai. (Photo: conclave.intoday.in/2018/)

Cong might be led by someone outside family in future, says Sonia Gandhi

Replying whether Congress will survive without a Gandhi as its leader, Sonia said the question should be forth to Congress workers.

10 Mar 2018 1:25 PM

'The traders are on the verge of starvation and each shop is a means of livelihood for many people. If all of them are rendered unemployed (due to sealing) then it may impact law and order situation,' Kejriwal's letter added. (Photo: PTI)

Kejriwal writes to Modi, Rahul Gandhi over meet to resolve Delhi sealing drive

On Friday, Kejriwal told agitating traders that he would go on a hunger strike if the sealing issue is not resolved by March 31.

10 Mar 2018 1:17 PM

Speaking at the session of UNHRC, Mini Devi Kumam, Second Secretary, India's Permanent Mission, said, 'In gross violation of UN Security Council resolution 1267, the UN designated terrorists like Hafiz Mohammed Saeed are freely operating with State support, and the UN designated entities are being politically mainstreamed in Pakistan.' (Photo: ANI)

World doesn't need lessons from 'failed state' Pakistan: India at UN

India said it is waiting for action by Pak to bring those involved in 2008 Mumbai attack, 2016 Pathankot, Uri attacks to justice.

10 Mar 2018 12:03 PM

During the meeting between Modi and President Xi Jinping in Xiamen in Sept 2017, the two leaders had agreed that sound development of relations between India and China were a factor of stability amidst today's global uncertainties, and that the two countries should not allow their differences to become disputes, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar noted. (Photo: AP | File)

India eager to develop ties with China based on commonalities: MEA

The MEA comments a day after the Chinese foreign min said India and China should shed suspicion and manage differences by meeting midway.

10 Mar 2018 11:55 AM

While the students were demonstrating, some TMC workers led by their local leader Nurul Huda Kaji, reached the spot and allegedly started beating them up in a bid to disperse them from the spot. (Photo: ANI)

TMC workers thrash Visva Bharati students for demonstrating against felling of trees

According to claims of the students, the incident took place in presence of the police, who did not intervene.

10 Mar 2018 11:20 AM

French President Emmanuel Macron began his official engagements on Saturday morning, when he was given a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India is, has always been our priority: French Prez Emmanuel Macron

'I think we have very good chemistry. Our two great democracies have a historic relationship,' said French President Emmanuel Macron.

10 Mar 2018 10:34 AM

Former Chief Justice of Delhi HC AP Shah said, 'The fact that all four of the top five judges of the Supreme Court, other than the Chief Justice, have been curiously kept out of all constitutional matters, is surely strange and something to be questioned.' (Photo: PTI)

Strange: Justice Shah on top SC judges kept off constitutional issues

Former Delhi HC Justice Shah called for judicial reforms, asking why the Right to Information Act has not applied to the judiciary.

10 Mar 2018 9:16 AM

Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Randeep Surjewala said while 36 Rafale jets were sold to India at 7.5 billion Euros in 2016, 48 jets were sold to Qatar and Egypt at 7.9 billion Euros in 2015. (Photo: File)

Loss of Rs 12,000 crore due to Modi govt's Rafale deal, alleges Congress

'The Modi government's diversionary tactics on Rafale deal has left more questions than answers,' Cong said in a statement.

10 Mar 2018 8:29 AM

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