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Puducherry CM N Rangasamy announces monthly allowance of Rs 3000 and more facilities to children of AIDS patients

Puducherry, Aug. 13 -- Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy announced that the monthly allowance of Rs 3000 will be given to the children of AIDS patients on Tuesday. Furthermore, along with the hea... Read More


Tripura: BSF organises motorcycle rally under "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign ahead of Independence Day

Tripura, Aug. 13 -- Ahead of India's 79th Independence Day, in a spirited display of patriotism and unity, the Border Security Force (BSF), Frontier Headquarters Tripura, organised a Motorcycle Rally ... Read More


"There is nothing left with Pakistan now," BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams Pakistan PM over Indus water remark

Kolkata, Aug. 13 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday took a sharp dig at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif over his reported statement that the "enemy cannot snatch ev... Read More


RBI allows investment of surplus rupee balances in special vostro accounts into Govt Securities

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted persons resident outside India holding Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs) to invest their surplus rupee balances in central gover... Read More


West Indies register their first series triumph over Pakistan since 1991

Tarouba, Aug. 13 -- The West Indies have broken a drought of 34 years with an emphatic 202-run series-clinching victory over Pakistan in Trinidad on Tuesday, according to the ICC website. Skipper Sha... Read More


"Short-term, motivated by financial gain": Former diplomat Vikas Swarup on reset in US-Pak relations

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Former diplomat Vikas Swarup has described the United States' current relationship with Pakistan as a short-term, tactical arrangement driven largely by financial interests, whil... Read More


Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit welcomes SIA raids in Sarla Bhat murder case, urges govt to widen probe

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Filmmaker Ashoke Pandit welcomed the recent raids carried out by the Special Investigation Agency (SIA) in connection with the decades-old Sarla Bhat abduction and murder case, stat... Read More


Pakistan rattled by India suspending Indus Waters Treaty, is resorting to nuclear blackmail: Former diplomat Vikas Swarup

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Former diplomat Vikas Swarup said on Wednesday that Pakistan is rattled by India suspending the Indus Waters Treaty and Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir has tried to stoke fear of ... Read More


Road accident victim dies after private hospitals refuse emergency care

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A deeply troubling case in Delhi has spotlighted alarming lapses in the enforcement of emergency medical care protocols. Aman Jha, a 26-year-old man injured in a road accident, t... Read More


"Milestone towards self-reliance": PM Modi on India achieving 100 GW Solar PV module manufacturing capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- As India achieves 100 GW (gigawatt) Solar PV (Photovoltaic) Module Manufacturing Capacity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the efforts towards popularising clean... Read More