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May 20, 2017 9:22 PM

NIA quizzes separatist leaders over subversive acts in Kashmir

The National Investigation Agency, NIA, today quizzed three Kashmiri separatists for subversive activities in Jammu and Kashmir. The agency is probing the role of Lashker-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Mohammed Saeed and hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in subversive activities in the State.<b...

May 20, 2017 9:10 PM

2 soldiers, 2 militants killed in infiltration bid in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, two soldiers and two militants were killed in an infiltration bid. <br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports that the army foiled an infiltration bid in Nowgam sector of Handwara area along line of control in North Kashmir Kupwara district.

May 20, 2017 8:53 PM

84 outlets of AMRIT, stores entertained approx 19 lakh prescriptions: Nadda

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda said that 84 outlets of Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment, AMRIT, stores have so far entertained approx 19 lakh prescriptions. <br/><br/>In an interview to All India Radio the minister added, 2.5 % of the GDP will n...

May 20, 2017 8:52 PM

Cabinet to soon take a call on FIPB abolition: Sitharaman

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that the Union Cabinet will soon take a call on the winding up of 25-year-old Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). The minister said this in a media briefing in New Delhi on initiatives and achievements of the ministry in the last th...

May 20, 2017 8:43 PM

Heat wave conditions continues in various districts of Vidarbha region

The severe heat wave conditions continued to prevail in various districts of Vidarbha region with the mercury hovering around 45 degrees Celsius for the last week. Chandrapur city topped today with the highest maximum temperature of 46 degrees Celsius in Vidarbha <br/> <br/>Regional Met ...

May 20, 2017 8:27 PM

UPA hired Pak&apos;s ICJ lawyer to represent India in 2004: BJP

The BJP today said that the Pakistani-origin lawyer who represented Pakistan in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) had been hired by the UPA government in 2004 to argue an arbitration case.<br/><br/>Accusing the Congress of being Pakistan's voice ...

May 20, 2017 8:06 PM

NF chairman Nayeem suspended from Hurriyat after sting operation

Hurriyat Conference today suspended National Front chairman Nayeem Ahmad Khan from after sting operation in which he had admitted to have received money from Pakistan for subversive activities in Kashmir. He was suspended from the basic membership of moderate Hurriyat Conference, HC, with immediate ...

May 20, 2017 7:45 PM

UN identifies 1888 hailstorm in India as all time deadly weather events

A 1888 hailstorm in India has been identified by the UN weather agency among the all-time deadly weather events. The severe hailstorm near Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh killed 246 people. This is the first time that the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Archive of Weather and Climate Extremes has...

May 20, 2017 6:56 PM

84 outlets of AMRIT, stores entertained approx 19 lakh prescriptions: Nadda

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda said that 84 outlets of Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment, AMRIT, stores have so far entertained approx 19 lakh prescriptions. <br/><br/>In an interview to All India Radio the minister added, 2.5 % of the GDP will n...

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