New Delhi: The confrontation between Delhi Lieutenant Governor and the Aam Aadmi Party government in Saturday intensified with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asking senior bureaucrat Shakuntala Gamlin to not take charge as acting Chief Secretary of the city, a day after she was appointed to the post by Jung. ARead More

Panaji, French team constituted to negotiate the Rafale deal has arrived in India and talks can start anytime now, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Saturday as he described the agreement as “one of the bold initiatives” of the Modi government. Parrikar said India has constituted a committee headed by AirRead More

Chennai: AIADMK on Saturday said that it has disbursed over Rs 7 crore as relief to families of 244 persons who died allegedly by committing suicide following Jayalalithaa’s conviction in a graft case by a lower court in 2014. The AIADMK supremo was subsequently acquitted by the Karnataka High CourtRead More

Rampur: In a relief to Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, the District and Sessions Court in Rampur on Saturday set aside a magisterial court verdict awarding the BJP leader one-year jail term for allegedly violating prohibitory orders during the 2009 general elections. The Minister of State for Minority Affairs andRead More

New Delhi: Congress on Saturday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s China visit a “complete and utter failure” even as it attacked him over his “obsession” to target opposition parties and leaders repeatedly on foreign soil. This is “deplorable and unacceptable,” AICC said in a strongly-worded statement, adding that Modi “wouldRead More

Bhopal: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Saturday demanded a complete ban on all forms of labour involving children below 14 years, against the backdrop of Union Cabinet’s nod to amend child labour law to allow them to work in family enterprise. The child right activist said providing education to allRead More

* CM APPROVES INSTALLATION OF ‘KHANDA’ AS A SYMBOL OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD, COURAGE AND VALOUR * OKAYS DESIGN OF INVITATION CARD, MOMENTO AND COMMEMORATIVE COIN * PANEL CONSTITUTED TO STREAMLINE AND OVERSEE THE ARRANGEMENTS OF 350TH FOUNDATION DAY OF ‘CITY OF BLISS’ Chandigarh, May 16- Punjab Chief Minister Mr. ParkashRead More

CHANDIGARH/ MUKTSAR, May 16: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today said that the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal after having completely failed on the economic and law and order front has now fallen back on panthic agenda. “The choice is between the economic progress andRead More

* DELEGATION OF SAD MPs RAISES THE ISSUE OF GRAVE INJUSTICE WITH THE TEACHERS WITH GOVERNOR * APPRISE HIM ABOUT THE 60:40 SHARE FOR PUNJAB AND HARYANA IN ADMINISTRATIVE SET UP OF CHANDIGARH * SEEKS OFFICIAL STATUS FOR PUNJABI LANGUAGE Chandigarh, May 16- Acceding to the request made by aRead More

Muktsar, Congress Deputy Leader in Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today said Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has fallen back on ‘panthic’ agenda after failing on the economic and law and order front. “The choice is between economic progress and development on one side and the panthic agenda on theRead More