Mahant Balak Das of Patalpuri temple here in Uttar Pradesh has sent a copy of "Ramcharitmanas" to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the hope that reading it will ‘purify her thinking. "I hope her mindset will get purified once she reads the 'Ramcharitmanas'. She ...
The massive mandate won by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections is a vote also for continuing the government's foreign policy with emphasis on security issues, new External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Thursday....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reconstituted the Cabinet Committees, in an exercise which reflects the special importance given to Home Minister Amit Shah, who has been made part of all the eight panels, while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is a member of only two. ...
Madhya Pradesh Chief MInister Kamal Nath on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in 7, Lok Kalyan Marg here, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said....
Tribal villagers had witnessed "thick black smoke" originating from a mountain towards Molo village in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday after an An-32 aircraft of the IAF lost contact with the ground staff on Monday afternoon....
A social media campaign that seeks to build a movement for making Bengali the first language of Assam in the coming 2021 census has raised the hackles of Bengali minority groups in the north-eastern state, who flay it as an attempt to disturb peace by spoiling the age-old ties between the Assamese and Bengalis...
From betting on World Cup cricket to making extortion calls, gangsters lodged in Tihar and other prisons of the NCR are using internet telephony (IP phone) to make a quick buck. Not just that, documents in possession reveal the underworld lords are running the entire operations of their gangs from inside the jail barracks....
Even as the new BJP government explores all options to bring an end to the brutal cage match taking place in Kashmir, with the setting up of a Delimitation Commission as one of the prongs available on the table to correct the regional disparity, it is actively taking a view on the contentious Article 35A which prevents mobility and grea...
In the second bi-monthly monetary policy review of the current fiscal, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday lowered its key lending rate for commercial banks by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.75 per cent....
Ajay Rana, 35, raped the woman in the back of his housemate's car in Lowestoft town, Suffolk, after offering her a lift on December 9, 2017. He then took a "trophy photograph" and fled to India days later under the pretence of visiting his ill mother....