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August 21, 2014 12:40 PM

Peaceful polling underway in bye-polls to 18 assembly seats in 4 states

Peacefull polling is on for by-elections to 18 Assembly seats spread over four States of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Karnataka. about 17 per cent polling was recorded in ten setas of Bihar, and 25 per cent on 3 seats of Madhya Pradesh when the reports last came in. 2 seats in Punjab and 3 in K...

August 21, 2014 11:36 AM

Assam-Naga border tensions: MoS Home likely to attend CMs meet in Guwahati

The Chief Ministers of Assam and Nagaland will hold a meeting in Guwahati today on the sidelines of a programme.Union Minister of State for Home Affairs is also likely to attend the meet. Both the Chief Ministers will discuss the issue related to border violence.Meanwhile,Union DoNER Minister V K Si...

August 21, 2014 11:35 AM

Assam-Naga border tensions: MoS Home likely to attend CMs meet

The Chief Ministers of Assam and Nagaland will hold a meeting in Guwahati today on the sidelines of a program.Union Minister of State for Home Affairs is also likely to attend the meet. Both the Chief Ministers will discuss the issue related to border violence. Meanwhile,Union DoNER Minister V K Sin...

August 21, 2014 11:32 AM

J&K security forces bust militant hideout; seize huge arms cache

Security forces busted a militant hideout yesterday and seized a cache of arms and explosives, in Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir. Defence sources told AIR this morning that Army's Rashtriya Rifles and the Jammu and Kashmir Police, on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of a hideo...

August 21, 2014 7:47 AM

Cabinet nod for hike in mining royalty rates on minerals

The Union Cabinet has decided to raise the mining royalty rates with a few exceptions like coal and lignite. The rate of royalty on iron ore has been raised to 15 per cent from the existing 10 per cent. Royalty is a tax levied by the government on miners in lieu of transfer of ownership rights of mi...

August 21, 2014 7:30 AM

Stand-off continues between Pak govt and protesters

Pakistan's Tehreek-i-Insaf Chief Imran Khan says he will not hold talks with the government until Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif resigns. The opposition leader told protesters holding a sit-in outside parliament that the talks will be no use unless Mr. Sharif steps down. However, Cleric ...

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