A house belonging to a Hindu family in Bangladesh was allegedly set on fire, making it the third such recent incident targeting the religious minority, ahead of the general election on Sunday. Ananda Chandra Barman's home at Jhapartali village in Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila ...
The Lok Sabha on Friday passed amid din a statutory resolution approving the proclamation of Presidents Rule in Jammu and Kashmir even as the Opposition parties objected and termed it "unconstitutional". After the passage of the resolution moved by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh,...
The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Friday raised a demand in the Lok Sabha to immediately pass the long pending Women's Reservation Bill and also staged a protest outside Parliament over the issue. The demand raised by the CPI-M's P.K. Sreemathi Teacher during Zero Hour got ...
Now you don't have to depend on natural snow to ski in the Solang Valley of Himachal Pradesh. The slopes of the picturesque Valley in the western Himalayas, near this tourist resort, beckon you to put on your skis and slide away at your pleasure...
India and Bhutan on Friday reviewed the progress of hydroelectric projects in the Himalayan kingdom during a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering here. "Development of hydrolectric projects is an important part of the long history ...
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday called on visiting Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering here during the course of which important aspects of the India-Bhutan relationship came up for discussion. Sushma Swaraj congratulated Tshering on his assuming pffoce, External Affairs...
India's oldest political party, Congress celebrated its 134th Foundation Day on Friday by hoisting the national flag and remembering some of its iconic leaders and freedom fighters. "Over the last 134 years of Congress history, we have stood for justice,...
The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned for the day amid ruckus, minutes after it met for the day's proceedings. After the papers were laid, Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu took up Zero Hour submissions. However, a few members trooped to the Chair's podium holding ...
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Friday after it witnessed unrelenting protests by the Opposition on different issues, including the Rafale fighter jet deal and the Cauvery water dispute. As soon as the House began, the Congress, AIADMK and Telugu Desam Party (TDP)...
The Central government on Friday rushed an additional National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team to Meghalaya to assist the state in evacuating 15 miners who are trapped inside an illegal coal mine for 16 days now. Coal India Limited (CIL) officials have rushed to the site in remote Ksan area ...