Jammu, Ruling out post-poll alliance with any regional party in Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP today said it has not deviated from its ideology on the issue of revocation of Article 370 from the state. “Our views are the same which always were there and you know what our views are,”Read More

Jaipur, At least 10 people were killed when a tanker carrying chemicals caught fire and exploded after a collision with a truck packed with motorcycles, police said on Sunday. The Saturday night incident near Chandwaji, over 40 km from here, led to the closure of the Delhi-Jaipur highway until 7Read More

New Delhi: Emphasis on re-use of effluents by industries, creating model cremation ghats on river banks and special projects on stretches without sewage treatment plants (STP) are part of the major initiatives to be implemented for cleansing the polluted Ganga river. With the aim to clean the holy river, UnionRead More

New Delhi, The Centre has urged chief justices of high courts to set up fast track courts to deal with pending rape cases and monitor their progress. Since setting up of fast track courts is the responsibility of the state government, the Centre has also urged the chief ministers toRead More

Kolkatak, West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested by CBI in the multi-crore Saradha scam, was today brought to Alipore Court for production amid statewide protest by the supporters and workers of ruling Trinamool Congress. To prevent any untoward incident around the court premises, there was unprecedented securityRead More

Lucknow: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said that ISIS would never be able to make hold over India and will not succeed in their “evil design” on Indian soil. “The propaganda they (ISIS) are spreading of making inroads among Indian Muslims is mischievous. The claim of making hold overRead More

Kathuak: With the government deciding to decriminalise attempt to suicide, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said those who take the extreme step of ending their life need counselling and not punishment. “Why does a person commit suicide? The person who attempts suicide does not need punishment but counselling and empathy,”Read More

New Delhi, In an attempt to clear roadblocks in military hardware procurement, the Centre is coming out with a policy to legalise the role of ‘middlemen’ in a defence deal and bring fresh norms to blacklist erring firms for violating integrity clause. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said theRead More

Bengalura, The alleged handler of the Islamic State twitter account was arrested and an FIR is registered under the the Information Technology Act. According to reports, Mehdi Masroor Biswas is a 24-year old man from West Bengal working for a Bengaluru-based MNC company since 2012 Mehdi particularly close to English-speakingRead More

New Delhi, BJP today slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her “political vendetta” charge over action in Saradha scam, saying she is pressing the “panic button” and “rattled” by the possibility that her “own involvement” could come to light. “Dare does not matter. Sometimes I can say theseRead More