As many as 3,672 Indian women married to Nepalese men since the promulgation of the new constitution in September last year have become naturalised citizens of the Himalayan nation, the home ministry said on Tuesday....
Police and income tax authorities in Kerala have seized Rs.18.5 crore in cash and booked 32 people for possessing unaccounted money ever since assembly elections were announced in the state. ...
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for making "false promises", and said the "Modi-Mamata collusion" was a grave danger to the state as well as democracy....
Two specific files, including one from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), related to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are missing, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. He also informed the house that Japan has agreed to declassify two files related to Netaji by end of the year. "Despite attempts being made, one file is m...
The government on Tuesday asserted in the Lok Sabha that deployment of central forces at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar would not result in alienation of Kashmiri youth. "Deployment of central forces was not a suo motu decision of the central government. It was done only after the students and the...
Following the foreign secretary-level talks between Indian and Pakistan here on Tuesday, the Pakistani foreign office stated that Islamabad has sought early resumption of the comprehensive bilateral dialogue between the two south Asian neighbours. According to Pakistan foreign office spokesman Mohammed Nafees Zakaria, Pakistani Fore...
Pakistan on Tuesday said it was making efforts to promote peace in Afghanistan and denied providing shelter to Taliban members as claimed by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. "Pakistan has made sincere and consistent efforts to promote lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan," Efe news quoted Pakistani foreign ministry spo...
The opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday condemned the rustication of three students from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) the action. Raising the issue, CPI-M member Tapan Kumar Sen described the punitive action of the JNU the "most arrogant, anti-democratic act being patronised by the government". "Rusticating them, deb...
First, industrial credit – or loans made to businesses or corporations – is not keeping pace and history shows that it usually comes ahead of personal credit growth. Moreover, debit card spends, which often keep pace – suggesting increasing consumer spending propensity–are actually declining. ...
Wodeyar dynasty's adopted prince Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja will soon tie the knot with his fiancee Trishika Kumari Singh, daughter of the Dungarpur royal family of Harshavardhan Singh and Maheshri Kumari of Rajasthan....
