New Rs 2,000 notes found on militants killed in encounter in Kashmir
Srinagar: 2 newly minted Rs 2,000 notes were found on the 2 militants who were gunned down on Tuesday in an encounter by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora…
Why Devanagari numerals on notes, Madras HC questions govt
The Madras High Court has questioned the ruling dispensation on what authority it has printed ‘Devanagari’ numerals on the new Rs 2000 currency notes along with the regular English numerical.…
RLD, JD(U) and BS-4 form alliance for upcoming UP polls
In Uttar Pradesh, Ajit Singh led Rashtriya Lok Dal, the Janata Dal (United) and a local outfit BS-4 have formed a coalition to fight the 2017 State assembly elections together.…
Renowned Hindi & Bhojpuri writer Dr. Viveki Rai passes away
Renowned Hindi and Bhojpuri litterateur Dr Viveki Rai passed away today in a Varanasi hospital after illness. 92-year- old Dr Rai was born in 1924 in Ballia district of eastern…
Parrikar slams Pakistan for cowardly act
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has condemned the cowardly and brutal killing of Indian soldiers and mutilation of one of them. In a tweet, Mr. Parrikar saluted the brave martyrs for…
Kanpur train accident: 5 railway officers suspended
AMN / The Railways has suspended five senior officers and also transferred Divisional Railway Manager of Jhansi Division S K Agarwal in connection with train derailment in Kanpur. According to…
Demonitisation Day 14: Opposition Blocks Proceedings in Parliament
BJP Parliamentary Meets and FM Says More Measures to Ease Cash Crunch PM Wants People To Rate Demonetization By TN Ashok / New Delhi Even as a united opposition paralyzed…
J&K: 3 Soldiers killed along LoC in Machhal
Three Army soldiers were killed by Pakistani troops as both sides exchanged heavy firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir,. Army sources said, the incident occurred…
Turkish President calls for restructuring of United Nations
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has called for restructuring of the United Nations. In a speech at the closing ceremony of a NATO parliamentary meeting in Istanbul, he said the…
Around one million Syrians living under siege: UN
United Nations has said, the number of people living under siege in Syria has reached around one million. Speaking at the UN Security Council, Emergency Relief Co-ordinator Stephen O’Brien said…