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October 4, 2016 6:08 PM

BJP criticizes Arvind Kejriwal for his comments on surgical strikes

BJP today criticised Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his comments that India should provide evidence of recent surgical strike conducted by India Army across LoC in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. Briefing media in New Delhi, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, Mr Kejr...

October 4, 2016 6:02 PM

Tension prevails along Indo-Pak border in wake of surgical strikes : BSF

BSF Director General K K Sharma has said, tension prevails along the western front in the wake of surgical strikes conducted by Indian forces and the border guards has witnessed movement of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles-UAVs very close to the Indo-Pak border in the recent past. Addressing media after BSF...

October 4, 2016 6:01 PM

Actress & BJP leader Roopa Ganguly nominated to Rajya Sabha

Actress and BJP leader Roopa Ganguly has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha. President Pranab Mukherjee has approved her name. She has been nominated on a seat vacated by cricketer turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who resigned in July this year.<br/><br/>Ganguly had joined the BJP la...

October 4, 2016 5:30 PM

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points

The Reserve Bank of India in its monetary policy review today cut its policy repo rate under Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to nearly six-year low of 6.25 per cent, from the earlier 6.5 per cent. This was the first monetary policy announced by the new RBI Governor Urjit Patel...

October 4, 2016 4:43 PM

Delhi Health Minister appears before IT dept in tax evasion probe

Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday appeared before the IT department after being summoned in connection with a tax evasion probe against certain Kolkata-based firms. Mr Jain was last week summoned by the IT department which directed him to appear before the Investigating Officer of the ...

October 4, 2016 2:21 PM

AIADMK demands PM's intervention on Cauvery issue

The Members of Parliament belonging to the AIADMK have demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi&apos;s intervention on the Cauvery issue. They demanded that the Prime Minister may direct the Ministry of Water Resources to withdraw its Interlocutory Application before the Supreme Court and to comply wit...

October 4, 2016 2:13 PM

Rajnath Singh reaches Kargil War Memorial at Dras in J&K

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has reached Kargil on his second day tour of Ladakh region. He visited Dras war Memorial and paid homage to the martyrs of 1999 Kargil war.<br/><br/>The Home minister is currently interacting with delegations of political parties, civil society groups an...

October 4, 2016 2:12 PM

Venkaiah Naidu lays foundation stone of Metro project at Kanpur

In Uttar Pradesh, Union Minster for Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu jointly with Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today laid the foundation stone of Metro project at Kanpur. Noting that India can not develop without Uttar pradesh, Mr. Naidu said that both center and UP government will jointly take mea...

October 4, 2016 2:01 PM

&apos;Pakistani troops resort to fresh shelling, firing along LoC in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir in yet another fresh ceasefire violation, Pakistan forces this morning resorted to heavy shelling and firing in Nowshehra sector of Rajouri district along LoC. <br/><br/>Pakistani forces started unprovoked firing and shelling in civilian areas and on forward Indian p...

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