India
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Splendid display of military might, glimpses from Gandhi’s life mark R-Day parade
New Delhi– An eclectic display of military might, rising women’s power, tableaux depicting different aspects of Mahatma Gandhi’s life and cultural…
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Air India inducts aircraft with Gandhiji’s logo
New Delhi– Air India has started flying with the logo of Mahatma Gandhi to commemorate his 150th birth anniversary later this…
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Pranab Mukherjee, Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh get Bharat Ratna
New Delhi– The government on Friday night sprang a surprise picking former President Pranab Mukherjee, a Congressman all his life, for…
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Media, publishers coerced under Modi, free speech will be UPA’s top priority: Tharoor
Jaipur– Publishers, writers, filmmakers and the media are facing coercion in India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government at…
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Gambhir, Chhetri, Bajrang get Padma Shree, Bachendri Pal get Padma Bhushan
New Delhi– Veteran cricketer Gautam Gambhir, Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri and World Championship silver medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia were…
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Jassi murder: two extradited from Canada for Punjab honor killing
Chandigarh– Two prime accused in the murder case of Canadian-born Jassi Sidhu have been extradited from Canada and are being brought…
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Punjab National Bank$45 million fraud claim dismissed by English court
London– The High Court, England, on Thursday dismissed a $45 million fraud claim by the UK subsidiary of Punjab National Bank…
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Priyanka Vadra: A potent campaigner who can make a difference to the Congress
New Delhi– Shortly after the Congress party announced that Priyanka Vadra would be the new general secretary of the Grand Old…
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India puts into orbit satellite ‘Microsat R’ for DRDO and ‘Kalamsat’
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh– India on Thursday night opened the year’s space campaign by putting into orbit defence imaging…
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CBI books Dhoot, Chanda Kochhar and her hurband; conducts raids in Videocon-ICICI Bank Rs 1,730-crore loan case
Mumbai/New Delhi– In a significant development, the CBI on Thursday lodged an FIR against former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar, her…
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