Amritsar: Police recovered five live bombs in the cantonment area here today. Confirming the recovery of five live bombs, Inspector, Police Station cantonment Sushil Kumar said they have recovered bombs lying abandoned on the roadside. He said that army experts were called on the spot. Inve

New Delhi: The Mumbai televangelist Dr. Zakir Naik who had cancelled press meets thrice citing pressure from authorities of the venues where they were planned, had a lengthy interaction with media via Skype from Medina in Saudi Arabia. Dr. Naik rubbishes the charge that his sermons had inspired t

Patna: One person was arrested for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans when supporters of a front took out a march here in support of AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik. The march was taken out yesterday from Science College here and some persons present

The Inter-State Council meeting was convened after a gap of 10 years New Delhi, 16 July 2016: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked States to focus on intelligence sharing which will help the country stay “alert” and “updated” in countering internal security challenges. Addressing the

Chennai, July 14 (ANI):Two women, a research scholar and the wife of a professor, allegedly committed suicide in two separate incidents in their rooms at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, campus on Wednesday. The victims have been identified as P Maheshwari, 34, and 47-year-old G

New Delhi |   Jul 16, 2016:The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) has been rejigged with Smriti Irani being dropped as a special invitee and her successor in the HRD Ministry Prakash Javadekar elevated as a member. Najma Heptulla, the Minority Affairs Minister who had resigned from

Lucknow, July 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the state government will welcome the court's verdict on the Dadri lynching case, but added that all efforts will be made to ensure justice for all. Yadav said that his government had earlier conducted a fair probe i

New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Calling upon states to be vigilant and updated and to focus on intelligence sharing for strengthening internal security of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked them to hold discussions on challenges and how to deal with them. "We should today hold d

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 16 (ANI): In a joint statement issued by the Hurriyat Leadership, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have extended protests and complete shutdown for the next 72 hours starting from today morning till Monday evening. "On 16th of

New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): India today called upon all sides to support democracy and mandate of the ballot and avoid bloodshed in Turkey, which is witnessing violence after an attempted military coup in which at least 60 people have died. External Affairs Ministry said India has been closely foll

NEW DELHI: The stage is finally set for Rahul Gandhi to take charge of Congress. The Congress vice-president is likely to become president at a special All India Congress Committee session. Delhi is the likely venue. The session may be held in the latter half of August or in middle November. Soni

VIJAYAWADA: In a shocking incident, a five-day-old infant went missing from the maternity ward of the old Government General Hospital here on Thursday. According to the hospital authorities, I Kalyani (26), a resident of Kothapet locality in Vijayawada, delivered a baby boy at the the hospital fi

Animal Welfare Board terms notifications declaring wild animals vermin arbitrary NEW DELHI, June 20, 2016:The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a notification that allows the culling of nilgais, wild boars in Bihar and Uttarakhand and monkeys in Himachal Pradesh. A bench headed by Justice A

Pune: Datta Phuge, the Pune businessman who came to be known as the "gold man" after he was photographed in a pure gold shirt a few years ago, was allegedly beaten to death in front of his son late last night. The 48-year-old was found dead at a large ground early on Friday morning. Mr Phuge w

Sri Muktsar Sahib (Punjab), July 15 (ANI): Having spent nearly seven years as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, Dr. Sumeet Kumar Jarangal, says that his desire to serve the nation, bring joy and happiness to the people of the country, and also be an inspiration to folks from his home s

Kanpur, July 15 :A new case of caste discrimination has come to light after a Dalit woman in a Kanpur village alleged that the authorities of a temple, where she had gone to offer prayers, cleansed the temple with ''Gangajal after she left.'The incident is alleged to have taken place on Friday when

New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condemned the deadly terror attack in Nice resort city of France after a trucker loaded with weapons and hand grenades killed at least 80 people who had gathered to watch fireworks on the occasion

New Delhi, July 15 (ANI):President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate the first edition of "India Skills Competition" on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day today. The occasion will also mark the first anniversary of Prime Minister's Skill India mission which aims to train over 40 crore youth in