India
Encephalitis Toll Climbs to 53 in Odisha
With the death of two more children, the toll due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE) on Saturday went up to 53 in over a month in tribal-dominated Malkangiri district of Odisha.
Curfew Lifted Across Kashmir, Forces Deployed in Sensitive Areas
Meanwhile, normal life remained affected in the Valley for the 99th day due to the ongoing unrest.
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Abdul Kalam on 85th Birth Anniversary
"Tributes to our former President, the person who captured the imagination of every Indian, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary," Modi said in a tweet.
PM Modi Welcomes Putin to India Ahead of Bilateral Summit, BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin to India ahead of bilateral summit and BRICS heads of states meet in Goa.
Encephalitis Toll Climbs to 51 in Odisha, FIR Against CM
Over 50 children in Odisha's Malkangiri region died in the last 34 days due the spread of Japanese Encephlities.
Parliamentary Defence Panel Briefed on Surgical Strikes
The parliamentary standing committee on defence was briefed on Friday about the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army by Vice Chief of Army Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat, sources said.
Farooq Calls Meeting of Opposition to Discuss Kashmir Issue
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Friday called a meeting of opposition parties of Kashmir to discuss the prevailing situation in the Valley which has crippled normal life for more than three months.
Ahead of Modi's Visit, Bhopal Administration Drives Away Stray Dogs
Security was heightened in the Madhya Pradesh capital ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Friday, said police official.
PM Modi to Reach Goa for BRICS, Hails BIMSTEC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is slated to reach Goa on Friday for the upcoming eighth BRICS Summit and the first ever BRICS-BIMSTEC meet said that the outreach with the BIMSTEC leaders was significant.
School Principal Arrested for Controversial FB Post on PM
Rana was arrested following a complaint and sent to jail, they said.
India, Russia Interested in Deepening 'Constructive Multilateral Cooperation' to Rebuild Afghanistan
He said his country was willing to develop such formats of interaction that would "allow responding swiftly to emerging security challenges, jointly seeking for ways to address potential threats".
Muslim Personal Law Board Attacks Modi Govt Over Uniform Civil Code
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has mounted a strong attack on the Narendra Modi government accusing it of opening a “second front internally” by raking up the issue of Uniform Civil Code to “cover up” the failures of the administration i...
Masood Azhar Asks Pakistan to Open Terror Path Against India, Seize Kashmir
India has demanded a UN ban on Masood Azhar but China has managed to block India's UN proposal.
Rajnath Singh Reviews Security With Manohar Parrikar, National Security Advisor
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reviewed the security situation with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, said informed sources.
Rajasthan, Odisha Courts Grant Maximum Adjournments Leading to Delays: Law Ministry
It said that as per the Code of Civil Procedure, a maximum of three adjournments can be granted during the trial of a civil case.
NDA-led Central Govt Will Push for Women's Reservation Bill, Says BJP Leader Nupur Sharma
Sabha and legislative assemblies for women. The bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha in 2010 but subsequently lapsed following the dissolution of the 15th Lok Sabha.