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December 9, 2017 1:57 PM

India joins Wassenaar Arrangement after completing internal procedures

India joined the Wassenaar Arrangement after completing the internal procedures. The membership will facilitate high-technology tie-ups for country's defence and space programmes.<br/><br/>India has become the arrangement's 42nd participating State. In a tweet, External Affairs...

December 9, 2017 11:45 AM

CJI Dipak Misra favours institutional arbitration in the country

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has favoured institutional arbitration. Addressing a function in New Delhi Saturday morning, Mr Misra said, if India has to become the hub of arbitration, institutional arbitration has to be given primacy. <br/><br/>He said, India has to grow its own ar...

December 9, 2017 11:28 AM

Rain & snow likely to hit India-SL 1st ODI in Dharamsala

In cricket, the opening One-day International between and Sri Lanka at Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday has come under threat with the local weather office forecasting widespread rain and snow in the state. <br/><br/>An active western disturbance is likely to affect northwest Ind...

December 9, 2017 11:28 AM

CBI books NTPC Director-Finance, two others for corruption

The CBI has booked the Director (Finance) of the state-run power utility NTPC Limited, along with two others, in connection with a case pertaining to corruption. It carried out search at his residence at Asian Games Village in New Delhi. <br/><br/>The agency has registered an FIR against...

December 9, 2017 2:36 AM

CBI books Director of NTPC in alleged bribery case

The CBI has booked the Director (Finance) of NTPC and two others in an alleged bribery case. The agency registered the FIR against NTPC's Kulamani Biswal and Rohit Reddy Bathina and Prabhat Kumar of a private company.<br/><br/>The FIR registered by the agency has alleged that Biswal...

December 8, 2017 10:27 PM

India declared free from Trachoma, a bacterial infection of eye

India has been declared free from infective Trachoma which is a contagious bacterial infection of the eye. <br/><br/>It causes inflamed granulation on the inner surface of the lids. Releasing the National Trachoma Survey Report (2014-17) in New Delhi today, Health Minister J P Nadda made...

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