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October 6, 2016 8:37 PM

Sushma Swaraj meets families of Indians abducted in Iraq

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met family members of Indian nationals who are held captive in Iraq since 2014. <br/><br/>During the meeting, Mrs Swaraj conveyed government&apos;s continued efforts about their release. <br/><br/>In reply to a question, MEA spoke...

October 6, 2016 7:50 PM

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha hosts At Home reception at his residence

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha today hosted At Home reception at his residence in New Delhi on the eve of 84th anniversary of Indian Air Force. <br/><br/>President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were prominent among those who attended...

October 6, 2016 7:14 PM

People should not forget their language: Kiren Rijiju

The Union Minister of state for Home Kiren Rijiju said that people should not forget their language and Hindi should be respected by all. <br/><br/>Inaugurating Rajbhasha Conference of Eight Northern States in Agra, the Minister said that there is no harm to learn and speak English langu...

October 6, 2016 7:11 PM

Terrorism cannot be commodity to be exported: Govt

India has said desired results have been obtained and the intended message has been conveyed to the terror forces from the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query in New Delhi this evening, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup s...

October 6, 2016 7:08 PM

BCCI faces SC wrath for defiant attitude towards reforms

BCCI today faced the Supreme Court's wrath for its defiant attitude in implementing the directions of Justice R M Lodha committee to reform cricket in the country. The apex court also rebuked the cricket body for hurriedly disbursing around Rs<br/>400 crore to state bodies. <br/>&lt...

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