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New Delhi, India’s High Commissioner to UK Navtej Sarna is set to head for Washington as Ambassador to the US, considered a high-profile posting. Arun Singh, India’s Ambassador to US, is due for retirement and it is understood that Sarna’s name has been finalised to succeed him. It is learntRead More
New Delhi, August 25 Monsanto Co has withdrawn an application seeking approval for its next generation of genetically modified cotton seeds in India, a major escalation in a long-running dispute between New Delhi and the world’s biggest seed maker. A letter sent by Monsanto’s local partner in India, the conglomerate’sRead More
New Delhi, August 25 BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Thursday continued with jibes at RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan and Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) Arvind Subramanian, calling them “micro-minded” management degree holders “foisted” by America. While Swamy has been critical of Rajan for not lowering interest rates earlier to boost growth,Read More
J&K: At least one army jawan was injured on Thursday following a gunbattle between militants and the armed forces at the Karnah sector in Kupwara in J&K, an army official said. The injured jawan belongs to the 26 Rajput regiment and has been shifted to the hospital, the official added.Read More
Barabanki (UP): The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Chairman PL Punia on Thursday rejected the reported finding of the Roopanwal Commission that Rohith Vemula did not belong to the SC community as “totally wrong”. NCSC Chairman said the statutory body and the district collector have, in separate reports, foundRead More
New Delhi: India has again rejected Pakistan’s latest invitation for talks on Kashmir, saying it is willing to discuss cross-border terrorism which is its “core concern”. In his reply to his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry’s fresh invitation of August 19 to visit Islamabad by the end of this monthRead More
Mumbai: Thousands of youth clad in colourful robes joined the ‘Dahi Handi’ celebrations across Maharashtra to mark Krishna Janmashtami today, with some of the ‘mandals’ allegedly flouting the 20-feet ceiling for human pyramids mandated by the Supreme Court. A sporting tradition that blends devotion with fun, frolic and adventure, ‘dahiRead More
New Delhi: A second set of stolen documents pertaining to the operating instructions of the underwater warfare system of the six Scorpene submarines which are being built in India by French firm DCNS were uploaded by ‘The Australian’ newspaper on their website on Thursday. Like in the previous case, theRead More
New Delhi: A court on Thursday sent, Jawaharlal Nehru University student Anmol Ratan who allegedly raped a 28-year-old Ph.D student, to a 14 days judicial custody,. He was presented before a duty magistrate who remanded him to judicial custody after Delhi Police told the court that he is not requiredRead More
New Delhi: The leak of documents related to Scorpene-class submarines is likely to create a major strategic problem for India apart from countries like Malaysia and Chile which uses variants. A massive leak of secret data of French defence contractor DCNS has potentially exposed the combat capabilities of India’s Scorpene-classRead More
