Mumbai, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came out all guns blazing against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his ‘PM beating drum in Japan’ comment. BJP president Amit Shah, who was in Maharashtra to galvanise the state cadre took a dig at Rahul and said, “Digvijay Singhji said Congress lost becauseRead More

Thiruvananthpuram,  A day after the central government appointed P Sathasivam as the Governor of Kerala, overlooking all objections from the Opposition parties and the judiciary, the former Chief Justice of India on Thursday denied any wrongdoing and said his appointment was done on merit. Speaking to a TV news channel,Read More

Hyderabad: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday disclosed that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh will come up in Vijayawada region. The announcement was made by CM Naidu in the state Legislative Assembly. He told the Assembly that the government has decided to “locate the capital at central place ofRead More

Amethi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that at a time when people in India are suffering from electricity problems and soaring prices, the PM is beating drums in Japan. Speaking to media in his parliamentary constituency, Rahul said: “The incumbent government cameRead More

New Delhi, In the 55-minutes video issued overnight, Ayman Al-Zawahiri, the successor to Osama Bin Laden, is seen focussing on a map of the Indian peninsula. Hours after Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al Zawahiri issued a video announcing a new branch of the terror group to “raise the flag of jihad”Read More

New Delhi,  Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott arrived in New Delhi Thursday on a two-day visit during which both countries will look at ways to deepen strategic ties and strengthen bilateral trade and commerce. The big-ticket item on the agenda, however, is the likely signing on September 5 of aRead More

New Delhi,  The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for the release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from July 1 this year. This is an increase of seven perRead More

New Delhi,  Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Space and Atomic Energy launched the “Appointment From Home” facility at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Read More

New Delhi, The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee delivered the 5th Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Lecture on the topic ‘Vision of India in 21st Century, as envisaged by Dr. Ambedkar’ today (September 4, 2014) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said Dr. Ambedkar dreamt of anRead More

New Delhi,  Production and price risks affect the income of farmers, which has adverse effect on their capacity to invest in advance crop varieties, techniques of production and capital formation in farm sector. Inaugurating a Seminar on concept of farm income insurance scheme at Ahmedabad today, Union Minister of Agriculture,Read More