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September 13, 2016 11:54 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people on occasion of Eid-ul-Azha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Id-ul-Zuha. In a tweet, Mr Modi said may this festival enhance the spirit of peace and togetherness in our society. Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice is being celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm in various parts...

September 13, 2016 7:43 AM

Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated in different parts of country today

Eid-ul-Azha or Bakrid is being celebrated in different parts of the country today. Special prayers will be held in Mosques and Eidgahs. In Delhi, main Eid congregations will be held at Jama Masjid, Fatehpuri mosque and Shahi Eidgah. President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari...

September 12, 2016 8:53 PM

Four militants killed in J&K encounter

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces' operation to neutralize holed up militants in Poonch town of the border district is still continuing. With the killing of one more terrorist today, the number of militants killed during the ongoing encounter since Sunday morning has risen to four. Accordin...

September 12, 2016 8:50 PM

Govt bans Zakir Naik's IRF from receiving foreign funds directly

The government has banned Islamic Research Foundation,an NGO run by Islamic Preacher Zakir Naik, from receiving foreign funds directly.Sources said, Home Ministry today issued a gazette notification in this regard. The Home Ministry found the NGO violating certain provisions of Foreign Contribution ...

September 12, 2016 8:35 PM

Union Cabinet approves formation of GST Council

The Union Cabinet today approved the process, formation and functioning of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council. The council will consist of the Finance Minister and State Finance Ministers. It will make recommendations on important issues related to GST, including items and rates. <br/>&l...

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