Army foils infiltration bid on LoC in J&K’s Kupwara, firing continuing

Army foils infiltration bid on LoC in J&K’s Kupwara, firing continuing

Srinagar, July 14 - The Army foiled an infiltration bid by a group of heavily armed terrorists across the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Kupwara district on Sunday and firing exchanges were still on in the area, officials said.

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Trump’s assassination bid has shattered US illusion of being safe & secure: Former Diplomat

Trump’s assassination bid has shattered US illusion of being safe & secure: Former Diplomat

New Delhi, July 14 - Former diplomat Jitendra Nath Misra, who previously served as Indian ambassador to Portugal and Laos, said on Sunday that the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump has shattered the illusion the US had harboured for being

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Infiltration bid foiled in J&K’s Kupwara: Army

Infiltration bid foiled in J&K’s Kupwara: Army

Srinagar, July 14 - The army has foiled an infiltration bid across the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, officials said.

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Himachal CM lays foundation stone of tourism complex in Bilaspur

Himachal CM lays foundation stone of tourism complex in Bilaspur

Shimla, July 14 - Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Sunday laid the foundation stone of a tourism complex at Auhar in Bilaspur district to be constructed at a cost of Rs 33.75 crore.

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‘Double-engine govt’ delivering welfare schemes: Haryana CM

‘Double-engine govt’ delivering welfare schemes: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, July 14 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said the "double-engine government" of the Centre and the state in the past ten years has taken initiatives to deliver welfare schemes to the common man, reaching the last person standing

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AAP accuses BJP of conspiring to kill Kejriwal in jail

AAP accuses BJP of conspiring to kill Kejriwal in jail

New Delhi, July 14 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday accused the BJP of hatching a plot to kill Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by not providing him proper medical care in the jail.

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Don’t believe opposition’s fake narrative, reach out to voters: Maha Dy CM

Don’t believe opposition’s fake narrative, reach out to voters: Maha Dy CM

Baramati, July 14 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday launched his party’s campaign for the upcoming Assembly election and asked his party cadre not to believe in the opposition’s “fake narrative” but to reach out to the voters flagging off

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UP govt to spend Rs 950 cr to develop world-class infrastructure in Defence Corridor

UP govt to spend Rs 950 cr to develop world-class infrastructure in Defence Corridor

Lucknow, July 14 - The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is developing world-class infrastructure in the state's Defence Industrial Corridor.

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Why do you hold a ‘grudge’ against OBC community: Chhagan Bhujbal to Sharad Pawar

Why do you hold a ‘grudge’ against OBC community: Chhagan Bhujbal to Sharad Pawar

Basmati, July 14 - Veteran OBC leader and NCP minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Sunday asked his former boss and NCP SP Chief Sharad Pawar why he holds a “grudge” against the OBC community and failed to find any solution to the reservation issue.

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BJP alone has pan-India presence: Union Minister Nadda

BJP alone has pan-India presence: Union Minister Nadda

Lucknow, July 14 - Union Minister J. P. Nadda, on Sunday, said that the BJP was the only pan-India party that has a presence in all four corners of the country.

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Security stepped up in Hyderabad to prevent further protests by job aspirants

Security stepped up in Hyderabad to prevent further protests by job aspirants

Hyderabad, July 14 - Police have stepped up security at the Ashok Nagar crossroads in Hyderabad to prevent any further protest by job aspirants, demanding the postponement of District Selection Committee (DSC) exams and a deferred timetable for Group II and Group III

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Amid row, Assam’s Tinsukia promises to reinstall Mahatma statue

Amid row, Assam’s Tinsukia promises to reinstall Mahatma statue

Guwahati, July 14 - Amidst huge controversy after the removal of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi for the construction of a clock tower in Assam's Doomdooma town in Tinsukia, the district administration decided that a new seven-feet tall statue of the father of

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Kiren Rijiju attends Muharram Majlis in Kargil, calls for peace & harmony

Kiren Rijiju attends Muharram Majlis in Kargil, calls for peace & harmony

New Delhi, July 14 - Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju, on Sunday, expressed his sentiments as he attended Muharram Majlis at Kargil.

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Eyeing Assembly poll, Ajit Pawar discusses seat-sharing with HM Shah

Eyeing Assembly poll, Ajit Pawar discusses seat-sharing with HM Shah

Mumbai, July 14 - Buoyed by the victory of its two candidates in the biennial election to the Maharashtra Legislative Council held on Friday, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah

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Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh CMs discuss cooperation for progress of states

Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh CMs discuss cooperation for progress of states

Mumbai, July 14 - Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday met his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde at the latter's official residence 'Varsha', during which they decided to strengthen cooperation for the development of the two states.

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NEET-UG row: NTA files fresh batch of pleas seeking transfer of cases to SC

NEET-UG row: NTA files fresh batch of pleas seeking transfer of cases to SC

New Delhi, July 14 - The National Testing Agency (NTA) has filed a fresh batch of petitions seeking the transfer of pleas pending before the Rajasthan High Court related to the alleged NEET-UG paper leak to the Supreme Court.

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Omar Abdullah continues tirade against MHA amendment of J&K business rules

Omar Abdullah continues tirade against MHA amendment of J&K business rules

Srinagar, July 14 - Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Sunday, continued his tirade against the MHA amendment to transaction of J&K government business rules aimed at empowering the Lt Governor.

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Congress eyes Greater Hyderabad gains as BRS MLAs defect

Congress eyes Greater Hyderabad gains as BRS MLAs defect

Hyderabad, July 14 - The latest defections by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs have come as a shot in the arm for the ruling Congress party in Telangana as it looks to consolidate in Greater Hyderabad, a region where it drew a blank

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Keen to experience ‘Band, Baaja, Baraat’, European travellers say ‘I Do’ in Rajasthan

Keen to experience ‘Band, Baaja, Baraat’, European travellers say ‘I Do’ in Rajasthan

Jaipur, July 14 - Indian marriages are something new on travel agents' itineraries as there are many couples who want to visit India and exchange vows following Indian rituals.

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NITI Aayog denies special status to any state, says Jitan Ram Manjhi

NITI Aayog denies special status to any state, says Jitan Ram Manjhi

Patna, July 14 - While JD-U leaders continue to demand special status for Bihar, Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi asserted that the NITI Aayog has clearly ruled out the provision for any state, but noted the state's financial needs will be met.

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