A day after he was expelled from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Minister Basharat Bukhari on Wednesday joined the National Conference (NC). Bukhari was expelled for his anti-party activities. He was here at NC chief Farooq Abdullah's residence and joined the party in the...
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 p.m. on Wednesday after the opposition created ruckus over different issues including the Rafale deal. As soon as the House met, the Congress, AIADMK and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) members trooped near the Speaker's podium and started sloganeering....
Oil prices plunged more than 7 percent to the lowest level since August 2017, as global supply continued piling up amid sagging demand due to signs of slowing global growth, Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday....
Trump said the new command will be created as a "unified combatant command", according to his memo to Defence Secretary Jim Mattis, which was made public by the White House, Xinhua news agency reported....
In an apparent dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is yet to hold a press conference, his predecessor and Congress veteran Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said as Prime Minister, "he was never afraid of speaking to the press"....
Admitting using Section 7 of the RBI Act to force a discussion with the central bank on liquidity and credit issues, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said he could not have let the economy starve for liquidity. ...
Hamid Nehal Ansari, the Mumbai man who was released from a Pakistani jail after six years for alleged espionage charges, crossed over to the Indian side at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab on Tuesday....
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who resigned from the prime ministerial position on December 15, was appointed Leader of Opposition by Speaker Karu Jayasuriya on Tuesday amid a row....
Assamese movie "Village Rockstars", India's official entry for the best Foreign Language Film category at the 91st Academy Awards, is out of the race, but the Indian connect remains with "Period. End of Sentence". ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government is aiming to bring 99 per cent of items below the 18 per cent GST slab and warned of stringent action against defaulters of bank loan and fugitives. ...
