Prime Minister Narendra Modi today described the launch of the Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express as a “Navratri gift” for devotees of Vaishno Devi. Union Home Minister Amit Shah today flagged off the Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express from the New Delhi Railway Station and said it was a “big gift” for Jammu and Kashmir’s development.
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Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today moved the Supreme Court seeking bail in the INX Media corruption case. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Chidambaram, mentioned the matter for urgent listing before a bench headed by justice N V Ramana.
Four Tamilnadu fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy on charges of fishing in the island nation’s waters and their boat impounded today, a Fisheries department official said.
With India emerging as a powerful nation on the global stage and experts and analysts probing which way it would tilt, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said the largest democracy would be a blend of the west and the developed world.
India has a strong political and cultural relationship with Iran where it operates a strategic port, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, rejecting reports that Tehran is disappointed at New Delhi for not buying oil from the oil-rich nation in view of the tough US sanctions.
Tamilnadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister K Palaniswami today paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary.
BJP president Amit Shah kicked-off a four-month-long exercise today in an ambitious bid by the saffron party to claim the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi with its leaders across the country undertaking foot marches and addressing public events to mark his 150th birth anniversary.
Lahore: Police on Tuesday arrested an alleged serial killer, who murdered four boys in Pakistan’s Punjab province after assaulting them sexually. Addressing a press conference, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said said the suspect was identified using poly-graphic and DNA testing. The serial killer, identified as 27-year-old Sohail Shahzad, has been arrested, he said. Protests broke out last month in Chunian area of Kasur district, some 50 km from Lahore, after police failed to arrest the killer of four boys that sparked a national outrage over the rampant prevalence of child abuse in Pakistan. Buzdar confirmed that Shahzad was behind…
China seeks to mould world in line with its authoritarian model and national goals, a top Pentagon official said on Tuesday, voicing concerns that Beijing has grown more prone to force other countries, ignoring the frictions in pursuit of its vision.