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Hanoi [Vietnam], Sept 2 : Hinting that China needs to abide by the Hague tribunal’s verdict on the South China Sea, Indian envoy to Vietnam P.Harish on Friday advocated that all parties must respect the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (…

Kochi [India], Sept.2 : 57 naval personnel from Southern Naval Command, Kochi today extended civil aid to Cochin Port Trust (CoPT) during nationwide union strike.The Indian Navy has extended their support to the CoPT by providing technical and operatio…

New Delhi [India], Sept. 2 : The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Friday told the Supreme Court that “personal laws cannot be re-written in the name of social reforms.” Submitting its response in connection with the ongoing matter on the…

New Delhi [India], Sept. 2 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India and Egypt have agreed that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) needs to be reformed to reflect today’s realities.Prime Minister Modi in his joint press statement afte…

New Delhi [India], Sept.2 : The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Centre on Aircel Cellular’s plea against the Madras High Court’s decision upholding payment of One Time Spectrum Charges (OTSC) of Rs.3,273 crores to the Department of Telecommuni…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 2 : In what may irk the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiv Sena on Friday extended its support to Subhash Velingkar, who was sacked as the RSS Goa unit chief for running a campaign against the saffron party after…

New Delhi [India], Sept 2 : Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that action is being taken against the three suspended Home Ministry officials for renewing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of Zakir Naik’…

New Delhi [India], Sept.2 : The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Maharashtra Government on its complete ban on beef and its export in the state.The apex court will next hear the matter after six weeks. The apex court had last week issued notice…

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept. 2 : HIV positive woman gave birth to a still born in Bareilly after the district hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun allegedly denied her admission.The woman was rushed to the district hospital earlier on Saturday…

New Delhi [India], Sept.2 : The visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on paid tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat here this morning.He was accompanied by Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. …