Outgoing Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday met members of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who passed away on July 20 at age 81. Gandhi, who was abroad, arrived in India on Thursday. On Friday morning, he reached Dikshit's residence in Nizamuddin area and met ...
While Andhra Pradesh has passed a bill marking 75 per cent reservation in jobs for locals in the private sector, its sibling Telangana has no such proposal, though the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government is encouraging the private players to recruit more locals by offering them incentives....
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader B.S. Yeddyurappa will take oath as Karnataka chief minister on Friday evening after he staked claim to form the new government with Governor Vajubhai Vala at the Raj Bhavan here. "As the Governor has permitted our party (BJP) to form the government, I will ...
Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday urged the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to include monuments pre-dating 500 years in its list of protected monuments and said he is "not allergic to anybody's history and bravery" but to "bury someone underneath is also not acceptable"....
Since Narendra Modi was first elected Prime Minister in May 2014, there has been a perceptible shift in India's approach towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For centuries, though, the Arabian Peninsula figured prominently in India's social, cultural and economic dimensions, Riyadh's importance in the...
The Indian Army on Friday commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Kargil War to remember the valour of the soldiers who took part in Operation Vijay. ...
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has seized over 260 jute bags containing around 130 kg of soaked and dried Afghan heroin from a container in Navi Mumbai, an official said on Friday. ...
A man was charred to death after his Mahindra XUV 500 car caught fire near Madhuban Chowk in West Delhi's Pitampura, police said on Friday. ...
Singer Varun Bahar of "bhejo Kabristan" fame who posted on You Tube a song saying those who did not chant Lord Ram's name should be sent to the cemetery was arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district on Friday. ...
BJP leader B.S.Yeddyurappa will take oath as Karnataka chief minister on Friday evening after he staked claim to form the new government with Governor Vajubhai Vala at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru. ...