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September 30, 2017 6:23 AM

Third India International Science Festival to be held in Chennai

The third India International Science Festival will be held in Chennai next month. This was stated by the Minister for Environment and Forest and Science and Technology, Harsh Vardhan in New Delhi yesterday. <br/><br/>The festival is being organised by the Ministry of Earth Sciences and ...

September 30, 2017 5:57 AM

Dussehra being celebrated across the country

The festival of Vijayadashmi or Dussehra is being celebrated throughout the country today. The day is celebrated to remember Lord Ram's victory over Ravana, to mark the triumph of good over evil. The day also marks the end of Navratri and Durga Puja. <br/>&apos; <br/>President Ram N...

September 29, 2017 9:22 PM

Nirmala Sitharaman visits forward areas along LoC in North Kashmir

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman who arrived in Srinagar on a two day tour of Jammu and Kashmir, today visited the forward areas in the Valley. She was briefed about the robust counter infiltration posture along the Line of Control in north Kashmir region. <br/><br/>Sitharaman interac...

September 29, 2017 9:09 PM

India in close touch with Bangladesh authorities on Rohingya issue

India is in close touch with Bangladesh authorities on Rohingya issue. Responding to a media query in New Delhi today, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, New Delhi is focusing on providing humanitarian assistance to Dhaka to handle the situation. <br/><br/>He said...

September 29, 2017 9:09 PM

India, EU to hold 14th summit talks on Oct 6

President of European Council, Donald Franciszek Tusk and President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker will be on a three day visit to India to hold the 14th India-EU Summit on 6th of next month in New Delhi. <br/><br/>The summit aims at deepening the India-EU Strategic Part...

September 29, 2017 9:06 PM

Country has to face temporary pain for long term gain: V Prez

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the country has to face temporary pain for long term gain. <br/><br/>He said the global economy has slowed down and even China is witnessing a slack in its economy, but in the midst of this, India remains a bright spot. Mr. Naidu was speaking ...

September 29, 2017 8:50 PM

People have right to know how decision-making happens at highest level: V Prez

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu has said Indian people have the right to know how decision-making takes at the highest level and what national security entails. Releasing a book in New Delhi, Mr Naidu said, the book - Securing India: The Modi Way - provides the most intimate and sweeping account of th...

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