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December 25, 2015 5:44 PM

CPI welcomed PM Modi's decision to visit Lahore

CPI today welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to visit Lahore to meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, saying it would help take forward the Indo-Pak dialogue process. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Mr D. Raja said, dialogue is the only alternative to improve good neighb...

December 25, 2015 5:36 PM

President greets Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 91st birthday

President Pranab Mukherjee has extended greetings to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 91st birthday today. In his message, Mr Mukherjee prayed for Mr Vajpayee good health, happiness and a long fruitful life.

December 25, 2015 5:35 PM

People across the world immerse in Christmas celebrations

Christians across the world are celebrating Christmas with traditional fervour and piety. In Vatican, Pope Francis led the world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics into Christmas, urging those intoxicated by possessions and superficial appearances to return to the essential values of life. In the ho...

December 25, 2015 5:32 PM

Good Governance Day being observed on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday

Good Governance Day is being observed today on the birthday of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Several functions are being organized across the country to mark the day. <br/><br/>On the occasion, government has made the announcement for simplification of pensioners form. It w...

December 25, 2015 5:30 PM

PM Modi reaches Pakistan on surprise visit after rapping Russia tour

In a surprise visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Pakistan this evening after rapping his visit to Russia. Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif received Mr Modi at Lahore airport. Mr Modi and Mr Sharif is expected to hold meeting now. This is the first visit of Mr Modi to Pakistan after a...

December 25, 2015 5:10 PM

PM Modi inaugurates new building of Afghan Parliament in Kabul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the new building of Afghan Parliament built by India in Kabul. It has been constructed at a cost of about 90 million US dollars. Parliament building has a block named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.<br/>Addressing the members of ...

December 25, 2015 4:51 PM

21st century regulator CCI should move with times: Chawla

Competition Commission of India CCI chairman Ashok Chawla has said, the regulator should move with times rather than being seen as a watchdog implementing a 21st century legislation with the 19th century tools. In his recent interview to PTI, Chawla informed, The Commission would soon come out with ...

December 25, 2015 4:13 PM

PM Modi to make stopover at Lahore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for Pakistan after inaugurating the new building of Afghan Parliament built by India in Kabul. He is expected to meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif there. <br/><br/>Earlier, in a tweet, Mr Modi said he is looking forward to meeting Mr Sharif...

December 25, 2015 2:34 PM

Commission of inquiry into DDCA row legal and within jurisdiction: Delhi Govt

Delhi government has said that Commission of inquiry set up to probe the alleged irregularities in DDCA is perfectly legal and within the jurisdiction. The City government's clarification came in the wake of media reports that Delhi LG has written to Union Home Ministry that Delhi government ha...

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