Tag: INDIA
About 42 Per Cent Of India Abnormally Dry
About 42 per cent of India is 'abnormally dry' which is around 6 per cent more than last year, according to the Drought Early Warning System (DEWS).....
Ajit Doval To Stay NSA, Gets Cabinet Rank
Ajit Doval has been given extension as National Security Advisor (NSA) for five more years in recognition of his contribution in the security domain and he has also got the rank of Cabinet Minister in the new Modi government.....
Ram Temple Trust Chief's Birthday To Be Grand Affair In Ayodhya
A high-level meeting of holy men was held here on Monday to work out the modalities of the birthday celebrations of Ram Janambhoomi Nyas chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das. The week-long celebrations will begin on June 7 and end on June 15.....
ED Questions Vadra Over Six Hours In Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned Congress President Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law Robert Vadra for over six hours in connection with a money laundering case involving assets allegedly held abroad.....
Shah Asks Giriraj Singh To Avoid Unnecessary Statements
BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday called Union Minister Giriraj Singh and asked him to refrain from making "unnecessary" statements targeting the NDA allies.....
Rohit Ton Helps India Thrash South Africa By 6 Wickets
Rohit Sharma went past Sourav Ganguly and also became the first Asian batsman to hit a hundred in this World Cup so far, as India cruised to a six-wicket victory over South Africa to get their campaign off to a glittering start at The Rose Bowl on Wednesday.....
Government Forms Two Cabinet Panels To Check Falling Growth, Employment
Hit hard by the 5-year low GDP growth and a 45-year high unemployment rate of 6.1 per cent, the newly formed Modi government swung into action and on Wednesday, as it formed two new cabinet committees to check the declining trend in growth and employment and spur demand as well as consumption.....
12 Telangana Congress MLAs Seek Merger With TRS
Twelve Congress MLAs in Telangana on Thursday urged the state Assembly Speaker to merge Congress Legislature Party (CLP) with the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).....
Modi, Xi To Meet Next Week At SCO Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet in Bishkek, India's envoy to China Vikram Misri said on Thursday.....
Kovind, PM, Others Mourn Passing Away Of Girish Karnad
Jnanpith winner and noted theatre personality, actor and playwright Girish Karnad passed away at his Bengaluru home on Monday at the age of 81 following age-related complications.....
