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Was rule of law followed in coal blocks allocation : Court asks CBI

Was rule of law followed in coal blocks allocation : Court asks CBI

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 1, 2014 at 12:24 pm 0 comments

New Delhi – A special court on Monday asked the CBI to clarify whether “rule of law” was followed in allocation of coal blocks to top industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Hindalco. During the hearing on the closure report filed by the CBI in its FIR lodged against Birla, former coal secretary PRead More

In Japan, PM Modi deplores ‘expansionist’ tendency of some countries

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 1, 2014 at 12:23 pm 0 comments

Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday deplored the “expansionist” tendency among some countries which “encroach” upon seas of others, in oblique comments against China which is having a maritime dispute with Japan. “The whole world accepts that the 21st century will belong to Asia. But I have a question.Read More

800 years later, classes restart at Nalanda University

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 1, 2014 at 12:23 pm 0 comments

Patna, Nalanda University (NU), which attracted students from the world over in ancient times, rose again on Monday as classes restarted at its newly established campus at Rajgir. The event marked the fruition of the idea proposed by former president APJ Abdul Kalam while addressing a joint session of BiharRead More

Japan to invest $3.5 trillion in India in five years; no civil nuclear deal: MEA

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 1, 2014 at 12:22 pm 0 comments

Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe reportedly agreed to expand the bilateral cooperation between two nations in various sectors with Tokyo on Monday committing to double its direct investment in India from $2 billion last year to 3.5 trillion yen in next five years. MinistryRead More

DDA launches new housing scheme; over 25, 000 flats on offer

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 1, 2014 at 12:22 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  The new scheme offers flats ranging from Rs seven lakhs to Rs 1.2 crore across categories, viz – EWS, LIG, MIG, HIG, Janata flats and one-room apartments.    “We are offering 25,034 flats in the 2014 scheme out of which 22,627 would be one-bed room apartments. Among others, 896Read More

Planning to develop heritage cities in India on the lines of Kyoto : Modi

Planning to develop heritage cities in India on the lines of Kyoto : Modi

India, Latest headlines August 31, 2014 at 4:05 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a four-day official tour of Japan, said on Sunday that not only Kyoto and Varanasi, Kyoto and Indian universities, industries & research institutes can also work together. PM Modi today received a presentation from Kyoto Mayor Daisaka Kadokawa on how the ancient tradition ofRead More

Cong, SP slam Adityanath for blaming Muslims for riots

Cong, SP slam Adityanath for blaming Muslims for riots

India, Latest headlines August 31, 2014 at 4:04 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  BJP leader Yogi Adityanath on Sunday came under attack from the Congress and other Opposition parties for his controversial remarks on Muslims. “He always makes statements which can lead to disputes. It is very unfortunate to talk such things about a particular community,” Congress leader Rashid Alvi saidRead More

36 SIM cards found in house of ‘love jihad’ accused

36 SIM cards found in house of ‘love jihad’ accused

India, Latest headlines August 31, 2014 at 4:03 pm 0 comments

Ranchi, Police on Sunday recovered as many as 36 mobile SIM cards and 15 handsets from an apartment of ‘love jihad’ accused Ranjit Singh Kohli besides two airguns during a morning raid in the state capital. Kohli – alias Raqibul Hassan – was arrested by police earlier this week forRead More

After Kyoto ‘heritage tour’, Modi in Tokyo for summit talks with Shinzo Abe

After Kyoto ‘heritage tour’, Modi in Tokyo for summit talks with Shinzo Abe

India, Latest headlines August 31, 2014 at 4:01 pm 0 comments

Tokyo,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday arrived here for summit talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe after completing the first leg his visit to the former imperial capital city of Kyoto. During his three-day stay here, Modi will hold talks with Abe on Monday to bolster bilateral security and economicRead More

BJP’s governance agenda failing : Omar Abdullah

India, Latest headlines August 31, 2014 at 4:00 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Dismissing as mere “sloganeering” the statements made by BJP leaders on love jehad and forced conversions, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said such remarks are an acknowledgement that BJP’s governance agenda was “failing”. “I think rather than being worried by it, I think we should takeRead More