Jammu: Displaced Kashmiri Pandits have asked the Jammu and Kashmir government to issue orders so that no migrant employee posted in Kashmir is forced to join work till normalcy returns to the Valley. “The government should issue a clear order that no migrant employee whether in PM Package or Non-PMRead More

New Delhi: Has DCP (North) Jatin Narwal been sidelined after the February 22 violence at Ramjas College in which several students, professors and journalists were injured? At least, this is what the Delhi Police’s roll call for security arrangements at the Delhi University campus seems to suggest. Sources said NarwalRead More

Ahmedabad: The CBI on Tuesday opposed the application of Gujarat’s in-charge Director General of Police P P Pandey seeking discharge in the Ishrat Jahan case. In its reply before the special CBI court in Ahmedabad, the central agency said there was evidence against Pandey which established his direct as wellRead More

New Delhi: There is a need to give more importance to women with increased awareness and sensitivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. In his radio address Mann Ki Baat, Modi said: “The whole world celebrates March 8 as Women’s Day. In India, more importance needs to be givenRead More

Rajkot, February 26: Two suspected ISIS terrorists, who were allegedly planning to carry out serial blasts at some religious places in Gujarat in the next couple of days, were arrested by the state Anti-Terrorism Squad from Rajkot and Bhavnagar, the ATS said on Sunday. The two, who are brothers, wereRead More

New Delhi, India needs more scientists to harness technology for the benefit of the common man, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday while hailing the scientific community for the record launch of 104 satellites and the successful test-firing of a new missile. “The attraction for science among our youngRead More

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU ) students who have been blockading the administrative block for the last 18 days in protest against UGC amendments in admission policy on Sunday called off the agitation. “The students have ended the blockade due to the rise of dissatisfaction amongst staff and fellow studentsRead More

Chennai: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions in the sector, has called a one-day strike on February 28 to protest the government’s “anti-people banking reforms” as well as to demand compensation for employees for extra work done on account of demonetisation. United ForumRead More

Tuticorin: Eight tourists drowned while 17 others were rescued after the fishing boat ferrying them capsized off Manappadu near in the Bay of Bengal, a senior official said. “I do not know how many tourists were travelling in the boat. Eight people have drowned and 17 others have been rescuedRead More

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar will visit the US from Tuesday during which key bilateral issues including India’s concerns over a possible clamp down on H1B visas and safety of Indians are expected to be discussed. According to officials here, Jaishankar will also be holding talks on regional andRead More