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August 20, 2015 9:07 AM

5 arrested FTII students get bail

A local court in Pune has granted bail to five students of the Film and Television Institute of India, who were arrested for 'gherao' and illegal confinement of the FTII Director Prashant Pathrabe. <br/><br/>Magistrate Narendra Joshi rejected the prosecution&apos;s plea for pol...

August 20, 2015 9:04 AM

CBI registers DA case against former Telecom Minister A Raja

The Central Bureau of Investigation registered a case against former Telecom Minister A Raja of amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income.<br/><br/>The CBI on Wednesday also raided 20 premises, belonging to him and his relatives and close associates, including in De...

August 20, 2015 9:02 AM

IPS officer Karnal Singh appointed as ED chief for 3 months

Senior IPS officer Karnal Singh has been assigned as the Director of Enforcement Directorate for a period of three months.<br/><br/>Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval in this regard. In a brief order last night, the Department of Personnel said that Mr S...

August 20, 2015 9:01 AM

EAM Shusma Swaraj welcomes leaders, delegates participating in FIPIC

External Affairs Minister Shusma Swaraj has welcomed the leaders and delegates participating in the India Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit.<br/><br/>She said, India is delighted and honored to host the 2nd Summit of the Forum for FIPIC.<br/><br/>Addressing a welcome...

August 19, 2015 9:05 PM

PM meets 30 eminent scientists from various top institutions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met 30 eminent scientists from various top institutions across the country. Mr Modi appreciated the work done by the scientists and called upon the scientific community to work towards solving the problems faced by India, including in the emerging critical a...

August 19, 2015 8:52 PM

Pakistani troops again violate ceasefire along LoC in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani troops on Wednesday again resorted to shelling and heavy firing on Indian positions and civilian areas in Balakote and Mendhar sectors along the Line of Control in Poonch district. According to defence sources, the Pakistani forces started unprovoked shelling in these...

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