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PM Modi conveyed that PM Tarique Rahman will receive an 'honourable and memorable welcome': Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi

Dhaka/New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi on Tuesday termed the proposed visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as an opportunity to reset ties, and said he had co... Read More


CM reviews preparations for maiden International Film Festival of J&K

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reviewed preparations for the maiden International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK), scheduled to be held here from September 7 t... Read More


LG chairs the 81st meeting of J&K Rajya Sainik Board

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired the 81st Meeting of Jammu & Kashmir Rajya Sainik Board, at Lok Bhavan. The meeting was attended by Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma,... Read More


BRO chief engineer calls on LG, discusses Amarnath Yatra track development

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- Brigadier Chirag Ghura, Chief Engineer, Project Beacon of the BRO, on Tuesday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at the Lok Bhawan and briefed him about the track deve... Read More


Speakers at NCP's discussion slam draft laws on goom, NHRC; some sound 'hope'

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Political parties, human rights activists and lawyers have criticised the government over the draft laws on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and prevention of enforced dis... Read More


US Ambassador Sergio Gor to visit Srinagar, Ladakh

Srinagar, Aug. 19 -- United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor is arriving Srinagar Wednesday for an overnight stay and will proceed to Ladakh the next day. Gor's visit marks his maiden trip to Ja... Read More


Jharkhand: BJP files complaint over social media post depicting PM Modi as dead

Ranchi, Aug. 19 -- The BJP on Tuesday lodged a complaint with the Ranchi Cyber Crime Police Station against a social media post allegedly depicting Prime Minister Narendra Modi as dead and demanded re... Read More


AINPSEF seeks urgent intervention over non-payment of UPS pensions to retired Delhi government employees

Panchkula/New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The All India NPS Employees Federation (AINPSEF) has sought the urgent intervention of union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the non-payment of pensions to hun... Read More


Sikh leaders call off Aug 25 Ambala conclave after meeting Saini

Karnal, Aug. 19 -- Days after a violent face-off between police and members of the Sikh community left several injured on both sides in Ambala, a delegation of the Sikh leadership met chief minister N... Read More


Soap cases emerge as unlikely symbol of Northeast's heroin crackdown

India, Aug. 18 -- On the evening of August 12, security forces stopped a vehicle near the India-Myanmar border in Saitual, Mizoram and seized nearly 1kg of heroin packed in 73 plastic soap cases. Arou... Read More