A major fire broke out at a building housing several offices of different departments here Tuesday evening, a fire service official said. No one has been reported injured....
Foreign firms must turn into strategic partners from being merely sellers of defence equipment as India wants their technology, skills, systems integration and manufacturing strength, Prime Minister Narendra said here Wednesday....
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Wednesday said that he will enquire into a Coast Guard official saying he ordered a Pakistani boat be blown up. ...
United Nations, Feb 18 : UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon would be in Washington DC Thursday to attend the Summit on Countering Violent Extremism, hosted by the US, Farhan Haq, the deputy UN spokesman, announced here. "He is expected to address high-level delegates gathered at the Summit on ways in which the international community can address the threat of...
Bengaluru, Feb 18 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said it was important to modernise India's defence forces and increase preparedness. Inaugurating the 10th edition of the Aero India 2015 here, Modi said: "We do need to increase our defence preparedness. We do have to modernise our defence forces." "We have to equip ourselves for the needs ...
Hundreds of people attended a memorial service held at the Mar Thoma Church in Des Plaines, Illinois, for Pravin Varughese, 19, who was found dead in suspicious circumstances a year ago in Carbondale, where he was a second year student at the Southern Illinois University....
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Tuesday praised the Indian community in Oman for their hard work and said the welfare of the large Indian diaspora, especially in the Gulf, is one of the top priorities of the Narendra Modi government....
Expressing concern on the frequent attacks on on churches and Christian institutions, former Lok Sabha speaker P.A. Sangma said he has sought personal intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take appropriate measures to prevent recurrence of such attacks....
The government has undertaken implementation of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) service, a faster visa clearance system, on a mission mode, union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Tuesday....
Hundreds of thousands of devotees across the country celebrated Maha Shivratri Tuesday with zeal and religious fervour by observing fast and offering prayers....