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Virbhadra Singh, wife granted bail in disproportionate assets case

Virbhadra Singh, wife granted bail in disproportionate assets case

India May 29, 2017 at 5:03 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 29 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and wife Pratibha Singh were on Monday granted bail by a special court here in connection with a Rs 10 crore disproportionate assets case. Special Judge Virender Kumar Goyal granted the relief to all the accused on a personal bondRead More

Curfew, restrictions continue in Kashmir Valley

India May 29, 2017 at 5:02 pm 0 comments

Srinagar, May 29 Curfew and restrictions continued in Srinagar and other places in the Kashmir Valley on Monday as authorities said “these were necessary to maintain law and order”. “Curfew will continue in seven police station areas of Khanyar, Rainawari, Nowhatta, M.R. Gunj, Safa Kadal, Kralkhud and Maisuma”, Farooq AhmadRead More

No bilateral cricket with Pak unless terrorism stops: Govt

India May 29, 2017 at 5:02 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 29 Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday made it clear that the government will not allow any bilateral cricket between India and Pakistan till the time “cross-border terrorism” does not stop. The minister’s firm statement comes on a day the BCCI and the Pakistan Cricket Board areRead More

No one from my family could influence FIPB: Chidambaram

India May 29, 2017 at 5:02 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 29 Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday said it was “preposterous” to suggest that any member of his family could influence six secretaries of the central government who were part of the FIPB. Rebutting allegations that his son Karti had influenced the decisions of the now-defunctRead More

Sacked Delhi minister alleges Rs 300-crore scam in medicine purchase

Sacked Delhi minister alleges Rs 300-crore scam in medicine purchase

India May 27, 2017 at 5:19 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 27 Sacked Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Saturday accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendar Jain of misappropriating health funds and claimed three health scams, including one involving Rs 300 crore. Mishra said three big scams were perpetrated in the health sector by theRead More

Burhan’s aide Sabzar Ahmad among 8 militants killed in Kashmir gunfights

Burhan’s aide Sabzar Ahmad among 8 militants killed in Kashmir gunfights

India May 27, 2017 at 5:19 pm 0 comments

Srinagar, May 27 Eight militants, including a top Hizbul Mujahideen commander and close aide of Burhan Wani, were killed in two different operations across Kashmir since late Friday evening.Police sources said Sabzar Ahmad, alias Sahbeh Don, and his associate were killed in a fierce gunfight at Saimoh village of TralRead More

India extends $500-mn credit line to Mauritius

India extends $500-mn credit line to Mauritius

India May 27, 2017 at 5:18 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 27,A $500-million line of credit (LoC) from India to Mauritius is among four agreements signed by the two countries following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth here on Saturday. “#IndiaMauritius – New Vistas for a Futuristic Partnership,” External AffairsRead More

UP villagers given shampoos, soaps to ‘smell good’ before CM Yogi

India May 27, 2017 at 5:17 pm 0 comments

Kushinagar, May 27 In a bizarre move, the district administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar asked the residents to have a bath before attending a meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath so that they “don’t stink”. To ensure the instructions were followed, soaps, shampoos and perfumes were distributed among the villagers.Read More

India sends relief as death toll rises to 100 in Sri Lanka floods

India sends relief as death toll rises to 100 in Sri Lanka floods

India May 27, 2017 at 5:17 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 27 An Indian Navy ship with relief materials reached Colombo on Saturday as the death toll from the worst floods since 2003 in Sri Lanka climbed to 100 and authorities warned of more rains.The Disaster Management Centre issued an urgent evacuation warning for residents living along theRead More

Rahul Gandhi heads for Saharanpur despite being denied permission

India May 27, 2017 at 5:17 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, May 27 Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday left for strife-torn Saharanpur, but district authorities said he would be stopped at the border. Party sources said Rahul left for Shabbirpur village, the centre of the caste-based violence in the district, by road this morning after meeting Congress presidentRead More