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June 24, 2016 12:04 PM

Direct ministers to wear traditional clothes on foreign tours: Swamy to BJP

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy today called upon the Party to direct its Ministers to wear traditional and modernised Indian clothes while visiting foreign countries. In a tweet, he suggested that western attire does not represent us suitably. On the on-going discussion on Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Su...

June 24, 2016 11:59 AM

VP Hamid Ansari arrives in Patna on one day tour

The Vice President Hamid Ansari today arrived at Patna on a day's tour. Governor Ramnath Kovind and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with his cabinet colleagues welcomed him at airport. <br/><br/>Vice President will address the international seminar on Social Statistics in India. T...

June 24, 2016 11:58 AM

India to sign Memorandum of Obligation to join SCO

India will sign a memorandum of obligation in Tashkent today to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). India is likely to be given the status of full member of the SCO during the extended meeting of member states and observer countries of the organisation today. <br/><br/>Indi...

June 24, 2016 11:24 AM

J&K: Six militants killed in two encounters in Kupwara

In Jammu and Kashmir, six militants were killed in two separate encounters with security forces that broke out in Kupwara district yesterday. According to an army official, three militants were killed in the first encounter at Dobwan forest area in Lolab. <br/><br/>The gunfight broke out...

June 24, 2016 9:01 AM

India interested in further developing cooperation with Uzbekistan: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is interested in further developing cooperation with Uzbekistan. PM Modi met Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit yesterday. <br/><br/>Mr Modi expressed candid appreciation t...

June 24, 2016 8:51 AM

PM Modi running 'superfast development train: Naqvi

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running a super fast "development train" on the safe tracks of national interests. <br/><br/>Mr Naqvi said, "We have to work with great speed to bring development process at ground level and t...

June 24, 2016 8:12 AM

IIT JEE Main rankings out, boys dominate list

Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE has announced the rank list of Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2016. Delhi boy Deepanshu Jindal has topped the IIT JEE Main exam. Pratyush Maini secured the second position and Rajesh Bansal the third. <br/><br/>CBSE in a release said...

June 24, 2016 7:59 AM

J&K: Six militants killed in two encounters in Kupwara

In Jammu and Kashmir, six militants were killed in two separate encounters with security forces that broke out in Kupwara district yesterday. According to an army official, three militants were killed in the first encounter at Dobwan forest area in Lolab. <br/><br/>The gunfight broke out...

June 24, 2016 7:58 AM

Five TN fishermen rescued by Lanka, remanded till July 7

Five Tamil Nadu fishermen were rescued by their Sri Lankan counterparts after their boat developed a snag off the island nation's coastal waters. <br/><br/>Joint director of fisheries, Subbraj<br/>said, the fishermen were later produced in a court and remanded to custody till ...

June 24, 2016 7:58 AM

India, Uzbekistan agree to step up security cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov during which the two leaders called for more security cooperation to further expand and strengthen bilateral relations. <br/><br/>During the meeting in Tashkent yesterday, the two leaders recalled old his...

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