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Modi, Trump discuss trade, defence and energy amid fresh US sanctions tensions

India, Oct. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump to evaluate progress in bilateral ties and the discussion covered major areas of ... Read More


Delhi Police deny permission for Oct 2nd Jantar Mantar protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

India, Oct. 1 -- Delhi Police on Thursday denied permission for a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar on Gandhi Jayanti against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and beefed up security in ... Read More


'Come back to Congress': Adhir Chowdhury makes big Mamata pitch

India, Oct. 1 -- Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday made a direct pitch to TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee to rejoin the Congress along with her remaining MLAs and MPs, saying there would ... Read More


Rekha Gupta launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign at Delhi University

India, Oct. 1 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched the 'Swachhata Hi Seva' campaign at Delhi University, joining teachers, students, officials and volunteers in a cleanliness drive... Read More


Assam CMO directs officials to ensure public, emergency vehicles face no inconvenience during CM convoy movement

India, Oct. 1 -- The Assam Chief Minister's Office on Thursday directed all district commissioners and senior police officers to ensure that the public, particularly emergency vehicles, face no inconv... Read More


Rahul Gandhi reaches Balaghat to meet families of children who died of suspected infections

India, Oct. 1 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reached Madhya Pradesh's tribal-dominated Balaghat district to meet the families of more than 30 children who have died of suspected infectiou... Read More


BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over SIR, Form 6 row; questions Congress's stand on voter revision

India, Oct. 1 -- The BJP on Thursday slammed Rahul Gandhi for attacking the Election Commission and the government on the issue of SIR, saying the Congress leader is a "pre-eminent fraudster" and an "... Read More


Temples gave political legitimacy, functioned as economic institutions during 1000-1700 CE: NCERT textbook

India, Oct. 1 -- Temples served as sources of political legitimacy and functioned as major economic institutions between 1000 and 1700 CE, besides playing important social, educational and cultural ro... Read More


Tamil Nadu accords state honours to Sivaji Ganesan on 99th birth anniversary

India, Oct. 1 -- The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday accorded state honours to legendary actor 'Nadigar Thilagam' Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan on his 99th birth anniversary, with ministers, family membe... Read More


Ethanol blending a step towards diversification of agriculture: Gadkari

India, Oct. 1 -- Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday defended the Centre's ethanol-blending programme, rejecting claims that petrol mixed with ethanol damages vehicles and saying the policy was a... Read More