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August 9, 2016 6:01 PM

PM launches Yaad Karo Kurbani celebrations at Azad's birthplace in MP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched the Yaad Karo Kurbani celebrations today at the birthplace of freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad at Alirajpur in Madhya Pradesh to mark 70 years of Independence and 74 years of Quit India Movement.<br/> <br/>Prime Minister also payed floral t...

August 9, 2016 5:45 PM

Irom Sharmila Chanu breaks her 16-year-old hunger strike

Manipur human rights crusader Irom Sharmila Chanu today broke her 16-year-old hunger strike. Soon after she said after Sharmila said she will joint politics and wants to become chief minister of Manipur to bring about a positive change in the state. Earlier today speaking briefly to mediapersons at ...

August 9, 2016 5:35 PM

PM reaches out to people of Kashmir, appeals for peace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached out to the people of turbulent Kashmir and indicated willingness to hold dialogue under the framework of 'insaniyat (humanity), jamhuriyat (democracy) and Kashmiriyat'.<br/><br/>Mr. Modi said it was painful to see that innocent youngst...

August 9, 2016 5:34 PM

1.36 cr non-filers identified under NMS: Govt

Government has identified 1.36 crore non-filers with potential tax liability under the Non-Filers Monitoring System (NMS). Replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar said, the total number of taxpayers of income tax in the country for the last financia...

August 9, 2016 5:32 PM

PM reaches out to people of Kashmir, appeals for peace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached out to the people of turbulent Kashmir and indicated willingness to hold dialogue under the framework of 'insaniyat (humanity), jamhuriyat (democracy) and Kashmiriyat'.<br/><br/>Breaking his silence on the over-a-month-long unrest, Mr....

August 9, 2016 5:04 PM

India summons Pakistan envoy over cross-border terrorism

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today summoned Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit and issued strong demarche on continuing cross border terrorism from Pakistan. In a statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup said this is contrary to assurances given by the Pakistani leaders at the highes...

August 9, 2016 4:57 PM

India summons Pakistan envoy over cross-border terrorism

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today summoned Pakistan envoy Abdul Basit and issued strong demarche on continuing cross border terrorism from Pakistan. In a statement, External Affairs Ministry Vikas Swarup said this is contrary to assurances given by the Pakistani leaders at the highest level. The ...

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