Ex-cabinet secretary Zafar Saifullah is dead
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Former cabinet secretary Zafar Saifullah died in New Delhi last week, his family announced here Wednesday. He was 78. He is survived by his wife Kulsoom Noor, eight children and...
View ArticleNo bugging at Gadkari home, says Rajnath
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) There is "no truth" to reports of bugging at union Minister Nitin Gadkari's residence, said union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. In a statement in the Rajya Sabha, Rajnath...
View ArticleOne child killed in Mumbai landslide
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) A five-year old boy was killed and at least five others were injured in a landslide in a Mumbai suburb Thursday, officials said. The accident occurred around 8.30 a.m. when a...
View ArticlePresident to visit West Bengal, Telangana
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will visit West Bengal and Telangana Aug 1-2, Rashtrapati Bhavan said Thursday. "On Aug 1, the president will inaugurate the new building of Ghani...
View ArticleShutdown hits normal life in Bangalore
Bangalore, July 31 (IANS) Normal life was affected Thursday across the city owing to partial response to shutdown called by pro-Kannada groups to protest rising crimes against women and incidents of...
View Article'India gave befitting reply to beheading of soldiers'
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Outgoing army chief General Bikram Singh Thursday said the Indian Army gave a "befitting reply" to Pakistan on beheading its soldiers. "The Indian Army gave a befitting reply...
View Article'Old fears' of cultural polarisation rising in Goa (News Analysis)
Panaji, July 31 (IANS) While apologizing for his "India is already a Hindu Nation" and "I am a Christian-Hindu" comments, Goa Deputy Chief Minister Francis D'Souza did not necessarily admit to any...
View ArticleThomas L. Vajda is new US Consul-General in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) A career diplomat Thomas L. Vajda took charge Thursday as the new US Consul-General in Mumbai, an official said here. He took over from Peter Haas, who completed his tenure in...
View ArticleBan e-rickshaws, high court orders Delhi government
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday ordered an immediate ban on plying of e-rickshaws in the capital, saying their unregulated operation is "hazardous to other traffic on the road...
View ArticleSuhag takes over as new army chief
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) General Dalbir Singh Suhag Thursday took over as the new chief of the 1.3 million strong Indian Army. He succeeds General Bikram Singh, who retires Thursday.
View ArticleKerry meets Jaitley ahead of strategic dialogue
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry Thursday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley ahead of his meeting with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for the 5th India-US Strategic...
View ArticleUPSC test issue raised in Lok Sabha again
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Opposition members in the Lok Sabha Thursday yet again raised the issue of change in syllabus of UPSC examination and the government assured them of an early decision in the...
View ArticleTwo suffocate to death in Delhi medical lab fire
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Two technicians suffocated to death in a fire at a medical laboratory in the early hours of Thursday, police said. The blaze took place around 3 a.m. in the three-storey lab...
View ArticleJuvenile driver held for knocking child into boiling syrup
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The 17-year-old driver of an e-rickshaw was apprehended in the capital after his vehicle hit a woman and knocked her child into a vessel of boiling sugar syrup leading to his...
View ArticleNatwar attacks 'ruthless' Sonia over foreign origin
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Former external affairs minister K. Natwar Singh has raked up the issue of Italian origins of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, stating that no Indian would have treated a...
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View ArticleSubhan's Pakistan link: Delhi Police seeks Kolkata's aid
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Delhi Police has approached its Kolkata counterparts for the custody of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Arshad Khan who had provided contact numbers of Pakistan-based...
View ArticleNaval war room leak case: Court frames charges
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A court here Thursday framed charges against businessman Abhishek Verma and others in the Naval War Room leak case, CBI sources said Thursday. According to sources, Central...
View ArticleUS reaches out to Modi government, India says cyber snooping unacceptable...
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The US reached out to the new Indian government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi promising to partner it in its vision of "Sabka saath sabka vikasa or development for all",...
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Lieutenant General KJ Singh, takes over as GOC-in-C Western Command
Author(s): SK VyasLt Gen Kamal Jit Singh GOC-in-C Western Command with his wife Anita Singh after taking over the Command on Friday.Jalandhar, August 1, 2014: Lieutenant General KJ Singh, AVSM** took...
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