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January 1, 2017 12:17 PM

PM Modi condemns terror attack in Turkey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly condemned the terror attack in Turkey. In a tweet, Mr Modi offered condolences to the government and the people of Turkey on the loss of lives in Istanbul. He said, India stands by Turkey in this time of grief.

January 1, 2017 12:16 PM

NRIs can exchange defunct notes up to June 30: RBI

RBI has come out with conditions for exchange of defunct notes for Resident Indian citizens who were abroad, and Non-Resident Indians who failed to do so till Saturday, the last day for depositing the invalid notes in banks. <br/><br/>In a statement, the apex bank said, Resident Indian c...

January 1, 2017 9:59 AM

New Year being celebrated across the country

Notwithstanding chilly weather in the national capital Delhi, hundreds of revellers, soaked in festive spirit, thronged markets, restaurants, malls and multiplexes today to usher in the New Year. <br/><br/>Several public places were decked up with lighting and balloons as people gathered...

January 1, 2017 8:39 AM

NRIs can exchange defunct notes up to June 30: RBI

Reserve Bank last night came out with conditions for exchange of defunct notes for those, including non-resident Indians, who failed to do so till Friday, the last day for depositing the invalid currency notes in banks. <br/><br/>Resident Indian citizens who were abroad from November 9th...

January 1, 2017 7:57 AM

Prez , V Prez and PM greet nation on occasion of New Year

President, Vice President and Prime Minister have greeted the nation on the occasion of New Year. In a message, President Pranab Mukherjee expressed hope that the New Year will bring progress and prosperity to the nation. He appealed to the people to take pledge to make the beautiful country clean a...

December 31, 2016 9:18 PM

Opposition criticizes Prime Minister's speech

Opposition has criticized the Prime Minister's speech. Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala alleged that no deadline and only headlines have been given by the Prime Minister. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters, he urged the government to withdraw the restrictions imposed on wit...

December 31, 2016 9:18 PM

Vice President Greets People on New Year 2017

Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has greeted the people of the country on the joyous occasion of New Year 2017. In a message, he appealed to the people to collectively resolve to dedicate themselves towards building a peaceful, prosperous and harmonious society.<br/><br/>Mr Ansari expresse...

December 31, 2016 9:01 PM

Govt working on plan to recruit 15000 more cops for Delhi: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the government is considering to recruit 15,000 more police personnel in Delhi police. Addressing a function of Delhi police in New Delhi, Mr Singh said his ministry is planning to install more CCTVs in the national capital. <br/><br/>Presently...

December 31, 2016 8:55 PM

General Bipin Rawat takes over as next Chief of Army Staff

General Bipin Rawat today took over as the next Chief of Army Staff. General Rawat has tremendous hands on experience of serving in combat areas, and at various functional levels in the Indian Army over the last three decades. He has handled various operational responsibilities in many areas, includ...

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