Mumbai: The entire Aarey Colony was cordoned off by Mumbai police Saturday morning after hundreds of green activists tried to stop the felling of trees in the area. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd started hacking trees late Friday night to make way for a...
New Delhi: Inviting the private sector for active participation in the defence industry, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday said he will not be afraid of taking decisions for fear of attracting complaints of corruption. Singh also said the Centre is committed in exploiting the entrepreneurship...
New Delhi: While it is essential to safeguard the country and its citizens through allocation of adequate funds in Defence sector, safety of lives on the roads is equally crucial. However, the lackadaisical approach of authorities towards road safety claims lives of around1.5 lakh people...
Guwahati: With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reiterating revival of the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in the next session of Parliament, three north-eastern states witnessed protests Thursday against it. Protesters took to the streets in Nagaland capital Kohima, Arunachal Pradesh capital Itanagar and Manipur capital...
Bhubaneswar: In an aim to streamline public service, the Odisha government will cover all departments under the ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme by March 5, 2020. Launching the ‘Mo Sarkar’ programme at police stations and hospitals, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik made the announcement. Naveen Patnaik directly called...
New Delhi: The role of an opener in Test cricket requires a different philosophy and mindset, where the ability to translate talent and intent into consistent performance is paramount, insists the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. As Rohit Sharma showed signs of fitting into Indian team management’s...
New Delhi: As India marks the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi today, celebrations will be in full swing across the nation. Top BJP leaders, including PM Narendra Modi visited Rajghat in the morning to pay homage to the father of the nation. Congress interim...
New Delhi: Around 11 lakh jobs are estimated to be generated due to Ayushman Bharat scheme in the next five to seven years which will make it the second largest employment creator after the Railways, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday. India’s healthcare system will...
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted here Tuesday the Centre will extend the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to West Bengal but before that the Citizenship (amendment) Bill will be passed to accord Indian citizenship to all Hindu, Sikh, Jain and Buddhist refugees. Addressing...
Washington: Categorically rejecting any scope for third party mediation between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India’s stand has been clear for decades and the two countries can discuss the issue bilaterally. Jaishankar arrived here Sunday night from New...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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