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Satyarthi's Children's Foundation convening summit in Delhi from Dec 10

November 3, 2016 9:12 PM

Satyarthi's Children's Foundation convening summit in Delhi from Dec 10

Noble Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's Children's Foundation is convening a summit called the 'Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit' in New Delhi from 10th of next month. <br/><br/>Briefing media in New Delhi today, Mr Satyarthi said, the platform aims to bring toget...

India remains engaged with NSG members for its inclusion in elite group

November 3, 2016 9:09 PM

India remains engaged with NSG members for its inclusion in elite group

India says it remains engaged with Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) members on its membership in the elite group. Replying to a media query, MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup said, conversations have been continuing after NSG plenary in Seoul. <br/><br/>He said, India has lodged its application...

OROP suicide: Police move Rahul away from Congress march

November 3, 2016 8:57 PM

OROP suicide: Police move Rahul away from Congress march

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi was today moved away from Jantar Mantar where he was leading a candle light march for ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal, who had committed suicide. <br/><br/>According to a senior Delhi Police official, the Congress leader was secured in a police vehicl...

Four Indian sailors rescued from ship MV Navi Moon: Sushma

November 3, 2016 8:53 PM

Four Indian sailors rescued from ship MV Navi Moon: Sushma

Four Indian sailors were rescued from ship MV Navi Moon which was on fire at Marsa Alam a small town on the western shore of the Red Sea in South-Eastern Egypt. <br/><br/>Expressing happiness over the rescue, in a tweet, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that the sailors were ...

Burning of schools in Kashmir unacceptable: Kailash Satyarthi

November 3, 2016 8:41 PM

Burning of schools in Kashmir unacceptable: Kailash Satyarthi

Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi today termed the burning of schools in Kashmir as unacceptable. <br/><br/>Talking to media in New Delhi today, Mr Satyarth said, the terrorists and extremists want to create a situation where children cannot get the education because they know if th...

Delhi facing worst smog in 17 years: CSE

November 3, 2016 8:39 PM

Delhi facing worst smog in 17 years: CSE

The national capital is facing the worst smog in 17 years. This was stated by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today. <br/><br/>It asked the Delhi government to issue health alerts and convey that children should stay indoors as there is a state of health emergency due to pea...

OROP issues will be resolved in 2 months: Parrikar

November 3, 2016 8:33 PM

OROP issues will be resolved in 2 months: Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said, issues related to One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme will be resolved within two months.<br/><br/>Addressing army veterans at Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Minister said, only one lakh ex-servicemen out of over 20 lakh are not gett...

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