Demonetisation not a political fight: PM in Rajya Sabha
andalib akhter / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi today clarified that the fight against corruption and black money was not a political one and not targeted against any party.…
Nuclear terrorism is an international threat: India
A AKHTER / NEW Delhi India’s Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today cautioned the world about the negative consequences of atomic power, saying it should not be overlooked as nuclear terrorism…
SC issues contempt notice to Calcutta HC judge CS Karnan
TIA NEWS /NEW DELHI The Supreme Court today issued contempt notice to Calcutta High Court Judge CS Karnam and asked him to appear in person before it on the coming…
Centre has no role in Tamil Nadu’s developments: Venkaiah Naidu
AMN Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said Centre has no role in the ongoing political crisis in Tamil Nadu. He told reporters outside Parliament that Governor is the…
SIT probes Bihar BSSC exam paper leak
Special Investigation Team (SIT) has taken custody of the Secretary of Bihar Staff Selection Commission Examination Parmeshwar Ram and five others in question paper leak of clerical examination racked. They…
Syria conflict: Rebel-held Idlib hit by deadly air strikes
At least 23 people, many of them civilians, have been killed in air strikes on a rebel-held city in north-western part of Syria. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a…
Trump, Erdogan hold 45-minute phone call for first time
US President Donald Trump held a 45-minute telephone talk with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Trump reiterated US support to Turkey as a strategic partner and the NATO ally during…
Earthquake of 6.3-magnitude hits Pakistan
A strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck at 3:03 this morning at the southern coast. According to the US Geological Survey epicentre of tremor was around 20 kilometre southwest of Pasni in…
Jokes on Sardars: Can’t lay down moral guidelines, says SC
The Supreme Court has expressed its inability to issue directions to regulate jokes about the Sikh community, and observed that courts cannot lay down moral guidelines for citizens. The Apex…
EC issues notice to Manohar Parrikar again
The Election Commission has again issued a notice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for his alleged remarks asking people to accept money from others but vote for the BJP. It…