State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) delivered a Chetak helicopter to the Indian Navy, with the latest communication and navigation systems, said the defence behemoth on Wednesday....
Stung by the media highlighting of a series of recent incidents, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday reminded mediapersons here that they have a huge role to play in taking the state forward, especially in the sphere of development. ...
Amid uproar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared on Wednesday that there is "no question of accepting anybody's mediation on the Kashmir issue" but Congress members walked out demanding a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rajnath Singh told the Lok Sabha that External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's ...
The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Wednesday boycotted the Andhra Pradesh Assembly proceedings to protest the denial of opportunity to its leader N. Chandrababu Naidu to speak in the House. Holding placards and raising slogans, TDP legislators staged the protest in the ...
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday bid farewell to five of its members from Tamil Nadu who have completed six years of their term, with one of them, V. Maitreyan, breaking down while giving his farewell speech. The five retiring on July 24 are Maitreyan, D. Raja, K.R. Arjunan, R. ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and others on a public suit seeking directions to curb illegal sand mining and for ensuring implementation of sustainable sand mining guidelines in the country. A bench headed by Justice S.A. Bobde also asked the Ministry of Environment, ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to allow state's independent MLAs -- R. Shankar and H. Nagesh -- to withdraw their plea seeking direction to the Assembly Speaker to conduct floor test in the House immediately. A bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, said it would only pass orders ...
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has acknowledged that some terrorists in Pakistan had fought in Kashmir while asserting that he had the army's support for disarming them and for overtures to India. Speaking at the US Institute of Peace in Washington on Tuesday, he tried to ...
Ever since Amit Shah took over as the Union Home Minister nearly two months back, the Centres policy on Jammu and Kashmir has become tougher, leading to expectations and speculation that there could be forward movement towards abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, which grants...
The BJP in Karnataka will elect its state President B.S. Yeddyurappa as its legislative party leader and stake claim to form government in the state following the exit of the 14-month-old JD-S-Congress coalition government on Tuesday, a party official said on Wednesday....