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New Delhi, Aug 13 : With Independent Day celebrations having begun across the nation, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit birth place of Birsa Munda at Ulihatu village in Khunti district of Jharkhand today to remember the sacrifice of the free…

New Delhi, Aug, 12 : The three newly-commissioned first women fighter pilots, who are ushering the Indian Air Force (IAF) into a new era of women in combat roles, were felicitated by senior most fighter pilot and Marshal of the Indian Air Force (MIAF) …

New Delhi, Aug 12 : Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan’s visa application to the United Kingdom was on Friday rejected by the British High Commission in Delhi, hours after Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was detained at the Los Angeles Airport by US imm…

New Delhi, Aug 12 : Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation D.V. Sadananda Gowda on Friday inaugurated new premises for the Karnataka Bank’s regional office in Pusa Road, New Delhi.Speaking on the occasion, Gowda, who hails from Karnataka, …

New Delhi, Aug. 12 : Responding strongly to the Supreme Court’s decision on lifting ban on registration of diesel vehicles of 2000cc and above capacity in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Friday said it is v…

New Delhi, Aug 12 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the Centre is discomfited by reports of a rise in cyber crimes, and is taking concrete steps to counter this menace.Addressing the first National Conference of Investigative Agencies …

New Delhi, Aug. 12 : Senior Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Brijpal Teotia is still critical, but more stable than what he was on Thursday night, said Fortis Hospital, Noida, Zonal Director Gagan Sehgal on Friday.”The patient, Mr. Brijpal Teotia, was…

New Delhi, Aug.12 : The UK and India will use their combined expertise and resources to increase growth and prosperity for both nations, the UK’s new International Development Secretary Priti Patel said today.During her visit to India, one of her first…

New Delhi, Aug. 12 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said like every Indian, he was also deeply pained by recent incidents in Jammu and Kashmir and assured the opposition parties of his government’s commitment to stable and peaceful resolution o…

New Delhi, Aug. 12 : CPI (M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said that the government must initiate some confidence building measures and start dialogue with all stakeholders to bring an end to the ongoing unrest in Kashmir.Talking to the m…