Taking a potshot at the Congress leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said while the opposition wanted parliament to function, one family holding a grudge for its electoral defeat was not allowing the Rajya Sabha to function. ...
(BCCI) The Indian cricket board on Friday announced that it will convene a Special General Body Meeting (SGM) in the third week of this month to discuss the recommendations of the Supreme Court-appointed Justice R.M. Lodha Committee on restructuring....
The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) was heading for a huge win in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections as early results and trends indicated on Friday. ...
A man suspected of links with the Islamic State (IS) terror outfit has been arrested in Delhi, police said on Friday. Mohsin Abraham Sayeed (26), a resident of Malad in Mumbai, was arrested from the Kashmere Gate Inter-State Bus Terminal on late Thursday night by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police. "We arrested IS suspect Mohsin Abraham on a tip-off and recovered R...
Vice President Hamid Ansari met Thai Princess Maha Chikri Sirindhorn here on Friday, the third and final day of his visit to Thailand. “Taking forward #IndiaThailand friendship. On the final day of his visit, VP meets Princess Maha Chikri Sirindhorn,†external affairs ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup tweeted along with pictures of the two leaders. ...
Indigenous nuclear submarine INS Arihant will not feature at the ongoing International Fleet Review, the navy chief, Admiral R.K. Dhowan, said on Friday. "No," the naval chief replied when asked if the submarine will feature at the IFR, without giving any details. INS Arihant, a 6,000-tonne submarine, is presently in the final stages of s...
The Maharashtra governent on Friday told the Supreme Court that the Bombay High Court verdict acquitting Bollywood star Salman Khan in the 2002 accident case was "wishy-washy" and sought its reversal. As Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi took an apex court bench of Justice J.S. Khehar and Justice C. Nagappan through the details of t...
Airline major Jet Airways on Friday suspended the entire cabin crew of its February 4 Jodhpur-Mumbai flight for allowing celebrated singer Sonu Nigam to use the in-flight announcement system to sing for his fellow passengers. "All cabin crew on the flight have been taken off from flight duty for enquiry and corrective training...
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The 1,000-MW nuclear power plant at Kudankulam stopped generation on Thursday night following a steam leak, Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO) said. ...