Centre to oppose polygamy, Nikah Halala at SC
Our Correspondent /New Delhi The Centre is likely to support a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of the polygamy, nikah halala (a requirement for a divorced couple to remarry), nikah…
President Moon stresses need of US forces in S.Korea
WEB DESK South Korean President Moon Jae-in has reaffirmed the importance of the country’s alliance with the United States, as US forces relocated to a new headquarters south of the…
NITI Aayog releases first Delta ranking, Dahod in Gujarat ranked first
Our Correspondent / NEW DELHI NITI Aayog today launched the first Delta ranking, incremental progress, for the Aspirational Districts of India. The ranking is based on self-reported data of districts…
Money held by Indians in Swiss banks rises 50% to Rs 70 bn
AGENCIES In a surprising development,Indian money in Swiss banks rose over to 50 per cent to CHF1.01 billion ( Rs 70bn) in 2017 reversing a three year downward trend amid…
Amarnath Yatra suspended from Baltal and Pahalgam routes
AMN Amarnath Yatra was temporarily suspended today from both Baltal and Pahalgam routes to the holy Amarnath cave. The Yatra is suspended due to slippery road condition following heavy rain…
Vote BJP to power in Bengal to stop Bangladeshi influx: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah has said that his party’s government in Tripura has stopped infiltration from Bangladesh and will do the same in West Bengal if voted to power. Addressing…
FIFA 2018: Columbia, Japan enter last 16 to complete line up for knockout
At the FIFA World Cup in Russia, Colombia and Japan advanced to the last sixteen round yesterday. Their progress also completed the line-up the for the knockout stage. At Samara,…
India and Belgium play out 1-1 draw in Champions Trophy Hockey
In the Champions Trophy hockey tournament, India conceded a late goal to settle for a 1-1 draw with Belgium at Breda in Netherlands last night. India scored an early goal…
US: 5 killed in shooting at office of Capital Gazette
WEB DESK Five persons were killed in a shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette, a daily newspaper published in Annapolis, a historic city an hour east of Washington…
Donald Trump believes US growth rate likely to touch 5%
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has said the country’s growth rate is likely to touch five per cent as against the existing 3.2 per cent, on the back of…