The present state of confrontation in Nepal needs to be addressed by the political parties and the people of Nepal, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday adding that "India's interest is in only peaceful, united and stable Nepal". "The causes underlying the present state of confrontation in Nepal need to be addressed cred...
The government on Thursday said the current regulatory framework on Participatory Notes (P-Notes) mode of investment into India's capital markets is strict and robust. "As of now, the kind of reporting requirement and the kind of vigour with which we follow through on the identity of P-Notes holders is actually fairly good and strict in ...
Justice Tirath Singh Thakur was on Thursday sworn in as the 43rd Chief Justice of India. President Pranab Mukherjee administered him the oath of the office. Thakur, who has a tenure of 13 months, succeeds Chief Justice H.L. Dattu, who demitted office on December 2. Chief Justice Thakur is slated to retire on January 3, 2017. The swearing =-in ...
"As a humanitarian gesture, we are also rushing relief materials to Chennai for the people affected by flood waters," an official told IANS after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced in New Delhi the Rs.5-crore aid to Tamil Nadu....
A visibly upset Prime Minister Narendra Modi left the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as opposition members created a din demanding the sacking of minister V.K. Singh....
Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president V.M. Sudheeran said on Wednesday that Hindu Ezhava leader Vellapally Natesan, the general secretary of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam, should quit his post....
The Congress on Wednesday said the results of the local body polls in Gujarat were a clear continuation of the pattern witnessed during the assembly elections in Delhi and Bihar, where the BJP was routed....
The Hindu daily will be printed on Wednesday and distributed on Thursday as usual, said an official of its owner-publisher Kasturi & Sons Ltd....
Pakistan early Wednesday hanged four convicted terrorists linked to last December's massacre at an army school which left more than 150 people dead, mostly school children....
Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Wednesday announced that he will donate his first salary to the victims of the heavy rains in Chennai....
