India
PM Modi Presented With First Copy of New Book on Mahatma Gandhi
In the book titled Mahatma Gandhi's "Life In Colour", Gandhian scholars, historians, photo experts and graphic designers joined hands to turn 1,300 black and white photographs into colour images.
Efforts on to Bring Back Soldier Who Strayed Across Line of Control
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said a well-established mechanism through the DGMO has been activated to bring back Army jawan Chandu Babulal Chavan, who inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan-held territory.
Despite Tensions, Punjab Border Farmers to be Allowed to Harvest Crop
Despite ongoing tension at India-Pakistan border in Punjab, farmers in the state's border belt with Pakistan would be allowed to harvest their paddy crop, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has said.
Nitish Katara Murder: SC to Pronounce Verdict on Sentence Tomorrow
The Supreme Court will on Monday decide the quantum of sentence to be awarded to Vikas Yadav, his cousin Vishal and their aide Sukhdev Pehalwan, who all were convicted in the sensational 2002 Nitish Katara murder case.
Indian Army Chief Arriving in J&K to Review Security Situation
Indian Army Chief General Dalbir Singh is arriving here on Saturday to review border security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of continued ceasefire violations by Pakistan.
Three Booked For Fraudulent Shopping Worth Over Rs 57 Lakh in Gurgaon
The accused obtained three credit cards and a cheque book by fraudulent means from the American Express Bank and purchased items worth over Rs 57 lakh.
Leave of UP Police, Administrative Officials Cancelled Till Festive Season
Akhilesh Yadav also forewarned officials that in case an untoward incident takes place, responsibility of concerned officials will be fixed and stringent action would be taken against them.
Confident of his Safe Return: Brother of Soldier Who Strayed Across LoC
The family of Chandu Babulal Chauhan, the Indian soldier who inadvertently strayed across the Line of Control, is confident of his safe return.
Liquor Stocks Surge up to 14% After Patna HC Strikes Down Complete Ban
In a setback to the Bihar government, the Patna High Court today quashed the government notification completely banning liquor in the state, saying it is ultra vires to the Constitution.
Bihar Don Shahabuddin Back to Jail After SC Cancels His Bail
Shahabuddin, facing criminal charges in around 50 cases, including the political murders of former JNUSU chairperson Chandrashekhar Prasad and CPI(ML) activist Chhote Lal Gupta, had been lodged in Bhagalpur prison for over a decade until the Patna High Co...
India's 'Eyes in the Skies' Gave Images for Surgical Strikes
India's eyes in the skies - family of remote sensing or earth observation satellites - is said to have given the necessary images to the armed forces to carry out its surgical strikes on terror camps across the Line of Control (LOC), officials said on Fri...
Rajnath Singh Briefs Political Leaders on Surgical Strikes Across LoC
Top leaders of political parties were on Thursday briefed by the government about the surgical strike carried out by the Army on terror launching pads across the LoC to foil plans of terrorists to target some Indian towns.
Surgical Strike: Mehbooba Mufti Concerned Over Escalation of Situation Along LoC
Calling for restraint and de-escalation of the "war-like situation", she said India and Pakistan must open the channels of communication realizing the dangerous consequences of any escalation of ongoing confrontation along the borders.
US Lawmaker Slams Sharif for Praising Burhan in His UN Address
An influential American lawmaker today slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for using the UN platform last week to praise a "militant".
Maharashtra Parties Indulge in Slugfest Over Maratha Reservation
As the press and office of Saamana daily in Navi Mumbai and Thane were attacked following publication of a cartoon by the Shiv Sena mouthpiece, all major political parties on Tuesday engaged in a slugfest over the issue of job reservation for the powerful...
Pakistan Closely Monitoring India; Ready To Respond To "Any Situation"
The Pakistan Army is closely monitoring the developments on the border with India and was ready to respond to "any situation", the chief military spokesman said on Tuesday.