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India, Myanmar joint panel meeting on Friday
India | Jul 15, 2015, 10:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Against the backdrop of the June 9 Indian army surgical strike on northeast militants along their border, India and Myanmar will hold their first Joint Consultative Commission meeting here on Friday.Co-chaired by Myanmar Foreign
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Congress mocks governments defence on appointment, wants Arun Jaitley to clarify
National | Jul 12, 2015, 04:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Targeting the government over FTII chairman row, Congress today mocked its explanation that Gajendra Chauhan was appointed as he can devote time to the institute saying it won't wash as even a "peon
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It is a blessing PM Modi spends some time in India: Nitish Kumar
National | Jul 08, 2015, 10:42 PM ISTPatna: It is a blessing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi "spends some time in the country also", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today."What can be said of the Prime Minister? He goes to foreign
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Battling crises, BJP to tone up its communication strategy
National | Jul 07, 2015, 08:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Battling a series of crisis, BJP has moved to tone up its communication strategy by setting up first of its kind 'media relations' as well as 'political feedback and response' departments.The party
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Complaint filed against Sushma Swaraj, Raje, Lalit Modi
National | Jul 04, 2015, 05:35 PM ISTPatna: A complaint has been filed against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhre Raje and former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in a district court here.Vinay Kumar Singh, chief of NGO "Friends of
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Lalit Modi offered directorship to Swaraj's husband, withdrew it later: Indofil
National | Jul 01, 2015, 09:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amid a controversy over former IPL chief Lalit Modi offering directorship in a family-run firm to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's husband, the company today said the offer was withdrawn before it
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Tell how many times you met Lalit Modi, Congress asks Sushma Swaraj
National | Jul 01, 2015, 06:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday again trained its guns on External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, asking her to come clean on the Lalit Modi issue.The opposition party also demanded that the Narendra Modi government
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No deal offered to government on Lalitgate
National | Jul 01, 2015, 11:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today dismissed as "totally baseless" and "mischievous" reports that it had offered a deal to government under which it was ready to support passage of GST bill in Parliament if it axed
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India, Thai sign multiple treaties, including Double taxation
National | Jun 29, 2015, 01:03 PM ISTBangkok : India and Thailand today signed a number of important agreements, including the double taxation avoidance treaty, and exchanged instruments of ratification on the extradition treaty inked in 2013, which provides for the legal
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India, Mauritius officials to revisit tax treaty from today; 8 other news events of the day
India | Jun 29, 2015, 10:03 AM ISTIndia, Mauritius officials to revisit tax treaty from todayNew Delhi: Indian and Mauritian officials will hold talks starting today on proposed amendments to their bilateral tax treaty.AAP to protest today to demand sacking of Smriti
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Sushma Swaraj's ministry says no to RTI on Lalit Modi passport
National | Jun 29, 2015, 07:41 AM ISTNew Delhi: At a time when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is under fierce attack from the Opposition for "helping" Lalit Modi obtain UK travel documents, her ministry has refused to provide any information about
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Sushma Swaraj, Vasundhara Raje should quit: Govindacharya
National | Jun 28, 2015, 11:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: RSS ideologue Govindacharya today said Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje should quit on moral grounds in the wake of the Lalit Modi controversy as from common man's perception they are "guilty"."They should do
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Mann ki Baat: PM skips Lalit Modi row, invites opposition attack
National | Jun 28, 2015, 06:23 PM ISTNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke about a number of social issues in his monthly radio address but chose to avoid any reference to the political storm that has been generated by
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In Advani remarks, opposition parties see 'hint' to Sushma Swaraj, Vasundhra Raje to quit
National | Jun 28, 2015, 05:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: In light of senior BJP leader LK Advani emphasising the need for probity in public life, opposition parties today said that Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhra Raje must "own
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PM Modi to address nation through 'Mann Ki Baat'; 6 other news events of the day
India | Jun 28, 2015, 09:56 AM IST1. PM Modi to address nation through 'Mann Ki Baat'New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address the nation through his monthly programme Mann Ki Baat on akashvani. It will be the ninth time
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Need to maintain probity in public life,I resigned after Hawala scam: L K Advani
National | Jun 28, 2015, 09:23 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a veiled message to the Modi government in the wake of the controversy over Sushma Swaraj and Vasundhara Raje, BJP patriarch L K Advani today said there is a need to maintain
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Sushma Swaraj hails performance of PM Modi government
National | Jun 27, 2015, 11:46 PM ISTBangkok: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today hailed the 13-month performance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on the domestic and foreign fronts saying a "change" has come about and now "the world listens when
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India, Thailand to sign double taxation treaty
Jun 27, 2015, 08:56 PM ISTBangkok: India and Thailand will sign a double taxation treaty and an MoU for setting up an Ayurveda Chair in one of the Thai Universities during the three-day visit of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj
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Priyanka, Robert committed no crime: Congress on Lalit Modi tweets
National | Jun 26, 2015, 12:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today hit back after Lalit Modi said he had "run into" Priyanka Gandhi and her husband Robert Vadra in a London restaurant, saying it was a case of 'chhota Modi' helping 'bada
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International donors pledge USD 3.5 bn to rebuild quake-hit Nepal
World | Jun 25, 2015, 06:15 PM ISTKathmandu: Led by India and China, global donors today pledged over USD 3.5 billion as aid to Nepal,meeting half of the USD 6.7 billion needed to rebuild the quake-devastated nation, as Nepalese Prime Minister vowed