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June 8, 2017 1:36 PM

PM Modi leaves for Astana to participate in SCO summit

The 17th summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation - SCO will begin in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan today. India is set to join as full member in the SCO comprising six Central Asian Republics, namely China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.<br/><br/>Prime Mini...

June 8, 2017 12:48 PM

Farmers killed in police firing, admits MP home minister

Madhya Pradesh&apos;s home minister Bhupendra Singh today admitted that farmers were killed in police firing in Mandsour district on Tuesday. <br/><br/>Talking to media in Bhopal, Mr. Singh clarified that his earlier comment was based on the initial report. He said that even officers wer...

June 8, 2017 12:24 PM

Five casualties in Mandsaur occurred in police firing: MP home minister

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh today said that the five casualties during farmers' agitation in Mandsaur occurred in police firing. Mr. Singh told this to PTI over phone.<br/><br/>Five farmers were killed two days ago during protests at Pipliamandi in Mandsaur district...

June 8, 2017 11:40 AM

Delhiites wake up to pleasant morning

Delhiites today woke up to a pleasant morning as light showers in various areas brought down the minimum temperature to two notches below normal. <br/><br/>The weatherman has predicted a cloudy day ahead along with a possibility of rain and thunderstorm. The maximum temperature is expect...

June 8, 2017 7:52 AM

India among top FDI destinations, but tax concerns remain

India continues to be a favourite FDI destination though tax-related concerns remain a deterrent for some foreign investors. <br/><br/>An UNCTAD report said, foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to developing Asia shrank by 15 per cent to 443 billion US dollars in 2016, the first decl...

June 8, 2017 7:33 AM

Showers bring relief to some states

Rains and showers in many states brought relief from the sweltering heat. It was a pleasant day in the national capital with a drop in City's temperature. <br/><br/>The maximum in the city was recorded at 37.2 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average.<br/&gt...

June 8, 2017 6:43 AM

Showers bring relief to some states

Rains and showers in many states brought relief from the sweltering heat. It was a pleasant day in the national capital with a drop in City's temperature. The maximum in the city was recorded at 37.2 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average.<br/><br/>Moderate t...

June 7, 2017 9:49 PM

Russia condemns suicide attacks in Tehran

Russia has condemned suicide attacks in Tehran and called for greater coordination in the fight against the Islamic State. <br/><br/>Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the continuation of a series of terror attacks again emphasizes the need for coordinated actions in the fight aga...

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