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Warring, jathedar, SGPC chief condemn police action in Ambala

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Aug. 15 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday condemned the Haryana Police for using force against protesters in Ambala who were demanding the releas... Read More


Barnala CI incharge gets prez medal for distinguished service

Chandigarh, Aug. 15 -- Inspector Baljit Singh, posted as in-charge of the crime investigation agency (CIA), Barnala, has been awarded the President's Medal for Distinguished Service on the eve of the ... Read More


Preserve memories of partition tragedy, include it in national curriculum: Khattar

India, Aug. 15 -- Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday called for the horrors of the Partition to be preserved in history and included in the national curriculum, str... Read More


Sandip Roy: Why Bhutan is about more than Gross National Happiness

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- The Wi-Fi password at the hotel was "happiness." But of course. What else would it be in Bhutan, the country that gave us the idea of Gross National Happiness (GNH)? I was invi... Read More


Posters targeting PM Modi put up across Tiruchirappalli, BJP seeks police action

Tiruchirappalli, Aug. 15 -- Posters carrying alleged defamatory and derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been put up at several locations in Tiruchirappalli, prompting the BJP'... Read More


Widow denied Rs.1 crore claim after husband passed away, later receives payment: Why court sides with the family

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- A Rs.1 crore life insurance claim took a legal turn after Tata AIA rejected a widow's claim, alleging that the policyholder withheld some information in the declaration form. The... Read More


Lieutenant Governor hoists the National Flag at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of 80th Independence Day

Srinagar, Aug. 15 -- The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha today hoisted the National Flag at Lok Bhavan on the occasion of the Nation's 80th Independence Day. A ceremonial police contingent prese... Read More


BJP's protest in Thrissur "insult to sanctity of Independence Day": Keralam Minister OJ Janeesh amid 'Vande Mataram' row

Thrissur, Aug. 15 -- As the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) protested in Thrissur, fuelling the Vande Mataram row on the day India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, Keralam Youth Welfare M... Read More


Independence Day: President Droupadi Murmu pays homage at National War Memorial

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday paid homage at the National War Memorial on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General NS Raja Subraman... Read More


'Vande Mataram echoing from Red Fort for first time': PM Modi leads 'historic moment' at Independence Day

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the 80th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, describing the occasion as a historic moment as Vande Mataram echoed from the ram... Read More