Union Parfliamentary Affairs and Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the views expressed by various individuals on chanting "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" are not authorised by the government, and added he doesn't agree with it himself....
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "apologize to the nation" for allowing a Pakistani team to probe the terror attack on the Pathankot IAF base....
India's central bank on Tuesday cut its key lending rate by 25 basis points (bps) in line with overall expectations, comforted by the central government's fiscal prudence steps, a cut in interest rates on small savings rates and moderate inflation....
The Bihar government on Tuesday imposed a complete ban on sale of any kind of liquor in the state. “Liquor will not be sold in any bar, pub or hotel from now onwards. We are placing a complete ban on its sale in the state. Women and kids have created an environment in favour of this ban,†Chief Minister Nitish Kumar told reporters here....
The prosecution on Tuesday sought death penalty for Muzammil Ansari, and lifers for nine others who were found guilty in the triple bomb blasts between December 2002-March 2003 by a Special POTA Court here....
India’s increasing defence and nuclear weapons were a danger to Pakistan, National Security Advisor Naseer Khan Janjua said on Tuesday, ARY News reported. Terming Pakistan as the flagbearer of peace despite trials and tribulations, Janjua said that "no one is safe in today’s world"....
The following are the highlights of the Reserve Bank of India's first bi-monthly policy review:...
Ten district secretaries and five legislators of actor-turned-politician A. Vijaykant's DMDK on Tuesday said their party must align with the DMK and end its alliance with the four-party People's Welfare Front. Addressing the media here, DMDK propaganda secretary V.C. Chandrakumar said: "The decision to align with the MNK (People's Welfare Front) was ta...
Negative global cues, along with profit booking and weak crude oil prices, plunged the Indian equity markets on Tuesday. In the process, both the key indices of the Indian equity markets provisionally closed the day's trade deep in the red. ...
The Taliban has anointed Mullah Omar’s elder son to a senior military position within the Afghan Taliban, the insurgent group has said, according to media reports on Tuesday. Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, the elder son of the former Taliban chief, had previously refused to accept the leadership of the group’s chief Mullah Akh...