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October 25, 2016 2:25 PM

Sports should be made compulsory subject at school level: Vijay Goel

The Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Vijay Goel has said that sports should be made a compulsory subject at the school level to impart the desired importance to sports. <br/><br/> He also said that marks should be given to students for their involvement in sports activities. Address...

October 25, 2016 2:11 PM

SC asks Mallya to give details of his assets abroad in 4 weeks

Supreme Court today asked UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya to give complete details of his assets abroad in four weeks. <br/><br/>The court also asked Mallya to disclose what he did with 40 million US Dollar (about Rs. 265 crore) he had received from Diageo. The amount was paid to Mallya a...

October 25, 2016 2:09 PM

Cinema should avoid vulgarity, obscenity and violence: Naidu

Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said Cinema should avoid vulgarity, obscenity and violence as they are disruptors of society.<br/><br/>Addressing CII Big Picture Summit in New Delhi Mr Naidu said Cinema should not only entertain but also have a message for th...

October 25, 2016 2:08 PM

Pak troops violate ceasefire in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incidence of ceasefire violation, Pakistani forces resorted to heavy shelling and firing along the Line of Control in Nowshera Sector of Rajouri district today. <br/><br/> According to Defence sources, Pakistani forces started unprovoked firing and sh...

October 25, 2016 2:05 PM

Pakistan should set its own house in order: India

Describing Pakistan as the epicentre of global terrorism, India has asked Islamabad to set its own house in order and take action against terror groups instead of ritually raking up human rights violations elsewhere. India's representative at the Inter-Parliamentary Union and Lok Sabha MP RK Si...

October 25, 2016 1:47 PM

Mortal remains of BSF Jawan Sushil Kumar consigned to flames

Mortal remains of BSF head constable Sushil Kumar was consigned to flames with full state honours today at his native town in Pehowa in Kurukshetra district in Haryana.<br/><br/> Sushil Kumar was martyred yesterday during heavy shelling by Pakistani rangers in R S Pura sector at Jammu bo...

October 25, 2016 1:37 PM

Govt determined to implement GST from next fiscal: Shaktikanta Das

EconomiShaktikanta Das c Affairs Secretary today said the government is determined to implement GST from the next fiscal. <br/><br/>Speaking at a function in New Delhi, Mr Das expressed confidence that the revenue neutral rate structure will be decided the<br/>next month. <br/&g...

October 25, 2016 1:32 PM

Search ops conducted in Anantnag over suspicious movement of militants

In Jammu and Kashmir, search operations were conducted in some areas of Anantnag after police received specific information regarding suspicious movement of militants. <br/><br/>According to police official Danter and Mir danter areas were cordoned off in the wee hour today. He said no a...

October 25, 2016 1:30 PM

Hansraj Ahir urges misled youth to join mainstream of development

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Mr. Hansraj Ahir has called upon the misled youths to eschew violence and join the mainstream of development of the backward region. <br/><br/>He was speaking at a special function &apos;Agnipankh&apos; arranged by Maharashtra Police Department wi...

October 25, 2016 1:30 PM

Donation to Army welfare fund voluntary: Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today made it clear that donation to the Army was voluntary. <br/><br/>Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the naval commanders conference in New Delhi, Mr Parrikar said he does not appreciate holding of someone's neck amid a row over the MNS ...

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