Srinagar, August 19 (IANS) After a gap of nearly a fortnight, around 200 schools in Srinagar reopened on Monday, but few students showed up. Though teachers were present in most schools, jittery parents avoided
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Days after the UAE openly backed India over its Kashmir move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to pay a two-day state visit to Abu Dhabi from August 23, and also to Bahrain, where th
New Delhi, August 18 (PTI): Several leaders including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and Union ministers Smriti Irani and Ram Vilas Paswan visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on
Rohtak (Haryana), August 18 (IANS) In a significant political move, senior Congress leader and two-time Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, here on Sunday, supported the Narendra Modi government's mov
New Delhi, August 18 (IANS) The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) on Sunday blamed the AIIMS for the losses it suffered in a major fire even as the premier institute reopened its Emergency ward a day after the disaster.
Security personnel stand guard during restrictions, in Srinagar, Monday, Aug 12, 2019. (PTI Photo)
Srinagar, August 18 (PTI) Restrictions were tightened in some parts of the city on Sunday followin
Kalka (Haryana), August 18 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that talks would be held with Pakistan only on Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
"If talks are held with Pakistan, it
Thimphu, August 18 (IANS) Asserting that India is home to among the biggest start-up eco-systems in the world and witnessing transformation in a wide range of sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunda
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) News anchor Neelum Sharma, who was associated with Indias public service broadcaster Doordarshan News for over 20 years, breathed her last on Saturday. The news of her demise was fla
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday asked BJP leaders to clarify their stand on rape accused legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar, after his photographs appeared
New Delhi, Augùst 17 (IANS) Premier institutions of the country like the IITs and NITs now have a new task -- to prove that Sanskrit is indeed a scientific language.
Union Human Resource Development Ministe
Srinagar, August 17 (IANS) An Indian Army soldier was killed when Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturda
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has stressed upon the need for bilateral dialogue to reduce tensions between India and Pakistan regarding the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, the White Hous
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) A fire broke out on two floors of a building in the AIIMS hospital here, leading to panic among the people in the premier medical institution, officials said on Saturday. No casualti
Islamabad, August 17 (IANS) A day after its failure to get anything from the closed-door meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Saturday th
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SRINAGAR, India, August 17 (Reuters) - Indian authorities eased restrictions on movement and restored landline telephone links in some parts of Kashmir on Saturday, the biggest rel
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who has been put on life support at the AIIMS hospital here, is in a critical condition, hospital sources said on Saturday.
Jaitley has been
A group of people carrying their essentials wades through a flood-affected area following incessant rain, in Vijayawada. PTI
Jaipur/Thiruvananthapuram/Bhopal, August 16 (PTI) The death toll in five
New Delhi, August 16 (ANI): Syed Akbaruddin, India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Security Council, addresses the media after a closed-door meeting by the United Nations Security Council:
Shillong, August 16 (IANS) Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Friday asked officers of the Eastern Air command (EAC) to be in operational readiness to take on any task to safeguard the skie