GST Bill likely to come up in Lok Sabha for passage on Aug 8
The GST Bill is likely to come up again in the Lok Sabha for passage on the coming Monday. It was passed by the Rajya Sabha on wednesday. BJP has…
Dalit man dies in police custody in Kanpur, 14 policemen suspended
A 26-year-old Dalit man died in police custody under suspicious circumstances in Kanpur. Kamal Valmiki, a resident of Shiv Katra village, was found dead at Ahirwan police station yesterday afternoon…
PM Modi congratulates new Nepal PM
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to Nepal’s newly-elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda to congratulate him and assured India’s full support. During the telephonic conversation, Prime Minister…
Home Minister Rajnath briefs parliament on his Pakistan visit
Says he raised the issue of terrorism at SAARC conference and said that no distinction should be made between good or bad terrorism andalib akhter / New Delhi Back home…
Heavy rain affects normal life in Odisha
Heavy rainfall during the last 24 hours have badly affected normal life in most parts of Odisha. Rainfall is due to the influence of a low pressure over the Bay…
UN accuses South Sudan troops of committing atrocities
The United Nations’ top human rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically targeted atrocities, during renewed fighting over the last month. UN High Commissioner for…
Egypt: Army kills ISIS group leader and 45 militants in Sinai
The leader of an IS affiliated group in the restive Sinai province along with 45 other militants was killed in an army operation. Egypt Army spokesperson said on Facebook, Abu…
HC grants interim protection from arrest to Pankaj Bhujbal
The Bombay High Court has granted interim protection from arrest till August 8 to NCP legislator Pankaj Bhujbal in a money laundering case registered by Enforcement Directorate. Pankaj had filed…
14 bodies recovered in Mahad bridge collapse; operations on to trace more victims
14 bodies have been recovered by the search teams along with the locals from Savitri river in the Mahad bridge collapse tragedy in Maharashtra,. Authorities have made it clear now…
Normal life paralysed across Kashmir on 27th consecutive day
Normal life was paralysed across Kashmir on 27th consecutive day Thursday. The curfew remained in force in south Kashmir’s Anantnag and Shopian towns. The restrictions under Sec 144 remained in…