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July 20, 2016 9:05 PM

Pakistan pursuing self destructive policy over Kashmir: Government

The government today warned Pakistan that it is pursuing a self destructive policy over Kashmir saying that its attempts to push terrorism will harm it. <br/><br/>Making a brief intervention in the Lok Sabha during the debate on the situation in the Kashmir valley, Minister of State for ...

July 20, 2016 8:54 PM

Pema Khandu government in Arunachal Pradesh passes floor test

In Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has proved his majority during the floor test in the Assembly by voice vote today. <br/><br/>The Assembly also elected Tsering Norbu Thongdok as the new speaker of the House unopposed, following the resignation of former speaker Nabam Rebi...

July 20, 2016 8:46 PM

CCEA approves 1,980 MW Ghatampur thermal power project

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA today approved installation of Ghatampur Thermal Power Project of 1980 Mega Watt capacity through Joint Venture by Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited.<br/><br/>CCEA also approved the pro...

July 20, 2016 8:18 PM

NIA seeks assistance of six countries in ISIS probe

The National Investigation Agency, NIA has sought assistance from six countries, including the US, UAE and Canada, in its ongoing investigation against various suspected IS operatives and their terror activities in the country. <br/><br/>The probe agency disclosed this in its charge shee...

July 20, 2016 8:18 PM

1,000 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra from Jammu

In Jammu & Kashmir, the annual Amarnath Yatra is smoothly and safely in progress. A fresh batch of 1000 yatris left Jammu base Camp around 1130 hrs today amidst tight mobile security cover for twin base camps of Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir.<br/><br/>The yatra travels in a motor c...

July 20, 2016 8:15 PM

Talks underway with govt on GST bill: Congress

Congress has said talks are underway with the government on the Goods and Services tax bill. <br/><br/>Replying to a media query in New Delhi this evening, party spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said another round of discussion will also take place with the Centre. He said party has al...

July 20, 2016 7:42 PM

Vijay Goel meets family members of Hockey legend Mohammad Shahid

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel today meet the family members of former Hockey Olympian Mohammad Shahid at Gurgaon to condole his sad demise. <br/><br/>Mr Goel conveyed deep sorrow and sympathies to the bereaved family members of Mohammad Shahid on behalf of the Prime Min...

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