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February 22, 2016 7:12 AM

10 Indian crew of ship hijacked by pirates rescued: Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, ten Indian crew of a ship, which was hijacked by pirates near Africa's Ivory Coast, have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian navy. Mrs Swaraj informed this in a tweet last evening. <br/><br/>The ship with 11 Indians was hijacked e...

February 22, 2016 6:59 AM

Haryana govt to bring in bill for quota to Jats in upcoming assembly session

Haryana government will bring a bill in the upcoming assembly session to provide reservation to Jats in special backward class category in the state. BJP General Secretary and party state in charge Anil Jain said this yesterday evening after meeting Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh along with a del...

February 22, 2016 6:59 AM

JNU row: Five absconding students back on campus

<br/>Five Jawaharlal Nehru University students, who the police have been looking for in connection with a sedition case, surfaced on the University's campus late yesterday. The students maintained that they will not surrender but police can come and arrest them. They also said, they did n...

February 22, 2016 6:52 AM

LS Speaker calls all-party meeting today ahead of Budget Session

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has convened an all-party meeting today to discuss the smooth functioning of the house during the Budget Session beginning tomorrow. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu has also called separate all-party meetings. The meetings are significant amid possibil...

February 21, 2016 10:07 PM

PM reaching Varanasi tonight to attend Centenary convocation of BHU

Prime Minster Narendra Modi is reaching Varanasi tonight. He will be the chief guest in centenary convocation of Banaras Hindu University tomorrow. <br/><br/>Human Resource and Development Minister Smriti Irani will also be present at BHU for the convocation. <br/><br/>Mr Mod...

February 21, 2016 9:59 PM

Nepal PM expresses satisfaction on his India visit

Prime Minister of Nepal K P Sharma Oli today expressed satisfaction over his first visit to India. <br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Mr Oli said his visit is primarily aimed at clearing the misunderstandings between the two countries, and this goal has been achieved.<br/&gt...

February 21, 2016 9:57 PM

PM says Vaishnavite spiritualism has been the strength of Indian society

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has said the Vaishnavite spiritualism has been the strength of the Indian society and this inherent power has safeguarded us as a nation, in spite of repeated onslaught from outside. <br/><br/>Addressing the opening session, after ceremoniously launching the...

February 21, 2016 9:49 PM

Conspiracies hatched to destabilise his Govt, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says conspiracies were being hatched to destabilise his government. Addressing the Krushak Samavesh at Bargarh in Odisha the Prime Minister said that NGOs receive money from foreign countries and his government was seeking the account. <br/><br/>Without namin...

February 21, 2016 9:48 PM

Train & bus services between Jammu and Katra suspended for 3rd day

The inter-State trains and buses plying from Jammu and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi base camp of Katra remained suspended for the third consecutive day today as Jat stir in Haryana continued. <br/><br/>Over 30,000 passengers were left stranded in Jammu as several trains passing through Haryana...

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