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September 15, 2015 8:49 AM

Vice Prez Hamid Ansari to visit Cambodia, Lao PDR

Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will leave today on a four-day visit to the South East Asian countries of Cambodia and Lao PDR. The Vice President will reach Cambodian Capital Phnom Penh Tuesday afternoon.<br/><br/>Mr. Ansari will hold talks with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen Wed...

September 15, 2015 8:48 AM

Pak forces again violate ceasefire along LoC

In yet another incident of ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani forces resorted to unprovoked mortar shelling and firing on the Indian positions in Poonch district on Monday evening.<br/><br/>Defence sources said, Pakistani troops started unprovok...

September 14, 2015 10:30 PM

India hails adoption of text-based negotiations on UN Security Council reforms

India has welcomed the UN General Assembly decision to carry forward the text presented by the UNGA President on Security Council reform. External Affairs Ministry in a release described the development as significant and said now text-based negotiations can be commenced after more than two decades ...

September 14, 2015 9:16 PM

Two militant among three found dead in Baramulla: J&K Police

In Jammu & Kashmir, two among three bodies of youth recovered from an orchard in Pattan area, have been identified. A police spokesman this evening said the two youths were militants and identified as Ashiq Ahmed Wani and Amir Ahmed Reshi. <br/><br/>Police said Ashiq Ahmad Wani of (L...

September 14, 2015 9:12 PM

PM assures all help to drought-hit parts of Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured all possible help to drought-hit areas of Maharashtra. The Prime Minister gave the assurance to NCP Chief and former Union Minister Sharad Pawar who called on the Prime Minister in New Delhi. During the meeting, he apprised Mr Modi of the gravity of the dro...

September 14, 2015 9:08 PM

BJP, allies reach seat sharing deal for Bihar assembly polls

BJP will contest on 160 seats in upcoming Bihar Assembly elections . Announcing the seat sharing formula for elections in the state, BJP President Amit Shah told a press conference in New Delhi that NDA allies Ram Vilas Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party will fight in 40 seats, Upendra Kushwaha-led Rash...

September 14, 2015 9:04 PM

Two militant among three found dead in Baramulla: J&K Police

In Jammu & Kashmir, two among three bodies of youth recovered from an orchard in Pattan area, have been identified. A police spokesman this evening said the two youths were militants and identified as Ashiq Ahmed Wani and Amir Ahmed Reshi. <br/><br/>Police said Ashiq Ahmad Wani of (L...

September 14, 2015 8:22 PM

Spurt in Dengue cases: Centre asks Delhi govt to increase hospital beds

Delhi has witnessed spurt in Dengue cases registering over 600 cases in last one week. According to official data, so far this year, 1872 cases have been reported from various parts of the city. In the wake of the rising cases, the Union Health Minister J P Nadda today reviewed the situation at a hi...

September 14, 2015 8:16 PM

Retail inflation eases to 3.66% in August

Retail inflation eased to 3.66 per cent in August this year, compared to 3.69 per cent in July this year, and 7.03 percent in August last year. But food inflation measured by the Consumer Food Price Index rose slightly, to 2.2 percent in August, from 2.15 percent in July. <br/><br/>Also,...

September 14, 2015 8:09 PM

Sri Lankan PM Wickremesinghe arrives in New Delhi for three-day visit

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has arrived in New Delhi this evening on a three-day visit. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe was received by the Minister of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman at Indira Gandhi International Airport. During his stay in New Delhi, he will meet Prime Minist...

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