Rameswaram: A museum in honour of late President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam will be inaugurated at Peikarambur area here on July 27, union minister Pon Radhakrishnan said today. The museum would come up on a 3.45 acre site and would also house a planetorium, he told reporters after inspecting ongoing

Hyderabad: After all the consultations and back to back meetings the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (MIM) has finally decided to vote for UPA nominee in the presidential polls scheduled for Monday. AIMIM has one MP, seven MLAs and one MLC in Telangana and two MLAs in Maharashtra. Acco

Washington: Death angel does wonders! Malcom Howard, a 79-year-old retired CIA agent allegedly revealed some open secrets along with series of astonishing claims, after being released from hospital in New Jersey on Friday. He says he has weeks to live. “I was involved in the controlled demolition

Lucknow: The National Investigative Agency (NIA) on Saturday began a probe into the discovery of high-grade PETN explosive inside the Uttar Pradesh assembly, an official said. Officials informed that the NIA team arrived here late on Friday and was immediately briefed about the case. The NIA o

New Delhi: ‘Few of the attackers were known to me and kept attacking me despite knowing that I was innocent,’ claimed the youth who was allegedly thrashed by a mob in Sarai Kale Khan for suspected cattle theft. Iftikhar Alam (22), who works as mechanical assistant at a Metro construction site, wa

Manama: With its decision to reinstate mandatory military service 16 years after cancelling it, Kuwait has become the 11th country in the Arab world to opt for compulsory conscription. On Sunday, Kuwait said that all Kuwaiti men born on May 10, 1999 and beyond had to engage the procedures to get

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man with suspected ISIS links has been arrested by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell from IGI airport. Shahjahan Velluva Kandy, a resident of Kerala’s Kannur, was arrested after the Indian intelligence agencies received an input from CIA on June 30. Kandy was deported by

Washington: US President Donald Trump will travel to Paris later this week to attend the annual Bastille Day celebrations and hold discussions with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on issues like Syria and counter-terrorism, the White House says. “The president will arrive in Paris midmorni

New Delhi: BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday ruled out any security lapse behind the attack on Amarnath yatra pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. “There has been no lapse, adequate security has been provided. The yatra had been peaceful for the last 15 days,” Madhav said. Sugges

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended a government order that had banned the trade of cattle for slaughter, giving relief to the multi-billion dollar beef and leather industries that employ millions of poor workers. In the latest blow to the meat and leather sectors, mostly run by Mus

Dubai: Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways are the latest Middle East carriers to be exempted from an in-cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on flights to the United States. The Jordanian and Kuwaiti airlines join Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airline, whi

As the crisis in Darjeeling continues, and in the wake of the recent communal flareup in West Bengal, Rajib Chowdhuri and Soumitra Nandi spoke to Derek O’Brien, MP, Rajya Sabha leader and national secretary of the Trinamul Congress From the hills to plains, West Bengal is burning. A period of cri

Doha [Qatar]: Expressing regret over the recent remark of the Saudi-led Arab states, Qatar said that the accusations levelled against it of supporting terrorism are false and baseless. A press release from Qatar’s Foreign Ministry read, “The State of Qatar expressed regret over the content of t

On the face of it Modi Government’s notification regarding the sale and purchase of animals has been described as in compliance to Supreme Court’s directive. However, the real motive behind it appears to be to stop Muslims, at any cost, from fulfilling their important ritual of sacrifice on the occa

Bhatkal, 5 July 2017 (Bhatkallys News) – Residents are calling on municipal authorities to complete drainage works near Bhatkal’s Shamsuddin Circle as the area has started filling up with construction waste and large potholes. Local residents allege an unfinished waterway has become a road hazard

Bhatkal, 1 July, 2017 (Bhatkallys News) - In a show of love and respect for police officials, representatives from Students Islamic Organisation’s Bhatkal Office, distributed sweets at the local police station. The gesture follows efforts by local administrative officials to maintain law and order d

Jharkhand, June 30,2017 :A man was beaten to death by a mob in Ramgarh distrcit of Jharkhand on Thursday on suspicion that he was carrying beef in his vehicle. Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the recent lynchings in the name of cow protection, another man was beaten to death by a

FirstPost | By IndiaSpend Team The government is all set to roll out the goods and services tax (GST) at the stroke of the midnight on 30 June, 2017. All states/union territories, except Jammu & Kashmir, have approved the state goods & services Act (SGST) for ensuri