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New CAG could have conflict of interest: BJP
NEW DELHI: BJP today expressed reservations over appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as CAG, saying there could be a “conflict of interest” as he will be auditing defense deals in… Read more
Actor Sanjay Dutt shifted to Yerwada jail
PUNE: In a hush-hush pre-dawn operation, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was shifted to city’s Yerwada jail today from Mumbai’s Arthur Road jail to undergo 42 months remaining sentence in the… Read more
PM’s silence has led to pessimism in the country: BJP
NEW DELHI: BJP today targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the “failures” of the UPA-II government in the last four years, saying the presence of two power centers and his… Read more
BrahMos missile successfully test fired from ship
PANAJI: India today successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy’s latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa. The missile performed… Read more
India, China to work on new measures for peace along border
NEW DELHI: Taking stock of “lessons learnt” from the recent stand off in Ladakh after a Chinese incursion there, India and China today decided on further measures for maintaining peace… Read more
Mutual trust between India, China must for regional peace: Li
NEW DELHI: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang today said peace and regional stability cannot be a reality without strategic mutual trust between China and India. “And likewise the development of prosperity… Read more
Manmohan Singh to visit US on Obama’s invitation
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to travel to Washington in a few months at the invitation of US President Barack Obama. Obama’s invitation to Singh was delivered… Read more
Siddaramaiah expands Cabinet, 28 Ministers sworn in
BANGALORE: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today expanded his Cabinet with the induction of 28 Ministers. Twenty were made Cabinet Ministers and eight Ministers of State. They were administered oath of… Read more
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, JCO killed
SRINAGAR: A Junior Commissioned Officer was killed while a soldier was injured as Army today foiled an infiltration bid by militants in Macchil sector along the Line of Control in… Read more
SC won’t interfere in functioning of GoM on CBI
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today refused to interfere in the functioning of the GoM examining the issue of CBI’s autonomy and turned down the plea of the agency’s officers… Read more
Liyaqat Shah gets bail, no linkage with terror plot: Court
NEW DELHI: Suspected Hizbul militant Liyaqat Shah was today granted bail by a Delhi court which said the NIA’s investigation “confirms” that there is no substantial linkage regarding his involvement… Read more
Sanjay Dutt surrenders before TADA court
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt today surrendered before the designated TADA court here to serve his three-and-a-half year sentence in the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case. Accompanied by his… Read more
No arrest for online posts without senior cops’ nod: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today said that no person should be arrested for posting objectionable comments on social networking sites without taking prior permission from senior police officials. The… Read more
KPs mulling to take up their issues with other countries
JAMMU: Expressing concern over the Center’s alleged apathy towards Kashmiri Pandits, an organization representing the community today said they will raise their concerns with other countries. “We are planning to… Read more
PoK hands over Indian national’s body to J-K officials
SRINAGAR: Authorities in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) today handed over to Jammu and Kashmir government officials the body of an Indian national who had drowned in Jhelum river last week…. Read more
Cobrapost fallout: Govt, RBI looking at hiking penalty amount
MUMBAI: In the wake of alleged violation of KYC norms by a large number of banks, the government and RBI are looking at the possibility of hiking the penalty which… Read more
India raises concern on immigration reform
NEW DELHI: India has conveyed its concerns to the US pertaining to their immigration reforms currently under consideration and sought greater access for its highly-skilled non-immigrants. Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai… Read more
Public perception that Govt not serious on corruption: Antony
NEW DELHI: Against the backdrop of several scams, Defense Minister A K Antony today said a perception has evolved in the public that Government was not serious about eradicating corruption… Read more
AI to focus on making Dreamliners its workhorse
NEW DELHI: Air India is set to replace all its eight Boeing B-777 (LR) aircraft with the help of the US aircraft manufacturer and make the B-787 Dreamliners its workhorse over… Read more
PM grateful to Assam for Rajya Sabha nomination
GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed his gratitude to the people of Assam for making it possible for him to file nomination for the Rajya Sabha for the fifth… Read more