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Tripura minister seeks land from DDA for hostel

Agartala, July 17 -- Tripura Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma met with Tarunjit Singh Sandhu, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi and Chairman of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), to request ... Read More


India rejects former Japan minister's claims over delay in bullet train project; Says it is 'in variance with facts'

New Delhi, July 17 -- Dismissing claims by a former Japanese minister blaming India for delays in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, India on Friday said the comments were "an individual opini... Read More


West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers passes away

Antigua, July 17 -- One of greatest cricketers of all-time, West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers, who represented the country from 1954 to 1974 in the international arena, has passedaway at the age ... Read More


PM Modi's convoy unlocks Chandigarh's road sealed since Punjab's 1980 militancy era

Neeraj BaliChandigarh, July 17 -- A little-known 500-metre stretch in Chandigarh, inaccessible to the public for nearly 45 years, came back into use on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy ... Read More


Sharad Pawar-led NCP to join NDA but tussle on for Maha Finance Ministry

Mumbai, July 17 -- The Sharad Pawar-led NCP is all set to join the BJP-led Maharashtra cabinet as well as the NDA union cabinet in a few days, sources said here on Friday. The names of senior Sharad ... Read More


Mumbai Police arrest man with illegal weapon in North Division combing drive

Mumbai, July 17 -- A 28-year-old man was arrested here early Friday for allegedly possessing a sharp-edged weapon without valid permission during a special combing operation in Kurar area, police said... Read More


Afghan national nabbed in Kolkata for illegally staying in India

Kolkata, July 17 -- An Afghan national has been picked up from Bhawanipur police station area here for allegedly staying in India illegally after the expiry of his visa. Police said the accused Jamil... Read More


Odisha Minister seeks Jaishankar's intervention for safe return of stranded Odia worker from Saudi Arabia

Bhubaneswar, July 17 -- Odisha Industries Minister Sampada Chandra Swain has urged union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to intervene and facilitate the safe return of an Odia youth from Jagat... Read More


COAS Honours Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda After Historic ISSF World Cup Gold

New Delhi, July 17 -- Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth felicitated Naib Subedar Neeru Dhanda of the Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) for creating history by becoming the first Indian wom... Read More


NEET aspirant dies by suicide after failing medical entrance exam in Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur

Jagdalpur, July 17 -- A 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide after failing to clear the medical entrance examination in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district, police said on Friday. A suicide... Read More