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France Backs India's Call, Wants Masood Azhar Declared Terrorist by UN
Days after China blocked India's proposal in the United Nations, the world body's key member France has pitched for designating Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as an international terrorist, saying there are "very strong arguments in favour" of such a...
Will Take Call on Joining Politics in 3 Months: Rajendra Kumar
Suspended IAS officer Rajendra Kumar, who has alleged that CBI wanted him to implicate Arvind Kejriwal in a graft case, on Sunday accused the Centre of protecting people who are tarnishing the image of the agency, and said he will take a call within next...
Patna Boat Accident: At least 21 Drown, Several Missing; Nitish Orders Probe
According to sources, it was a small boat which was overloaded with people
Khadi Calendar Row: Tushar Gandhi Attacks PM Modi
The great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Tushar A. Gandhi, on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) diary-calendar controversy.
After Bengaluru, Mumbai, No Permission to David Guetta Concert in Noida
After the cancellation of Sunburn concert featuring French DJ David Guetta in Bengaluru and Mumbai, sources have told CNN-News18 that Sunburn had sought permission for a concert in Greater Noida too, but was denied permission.
Supreme Court Refuses to Lift NGT Ban on Manja Threads
The interim ban by National Green Tribunal (NGT) on the glass-coated thread, manja, used for flying kites will continue, with the Supreme Court on Friday refusing to lift it.
Vibrant Gujarat Summit's Eighth Edition Draws to an End
The eighth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit drew to a close at the sprawling Mahatma Mandir Complex in Gandhinagar on Thursday evening.
PIOs, NRIs Feel Heat of Demonetisation; Wait in RBI Queues
After residents, NRIs and People of India Origin (PIO) are now braving long queues to exchange the old Rs 500/1000 notes at 5 designated RBI branches across the country but because of stringent conditions several of them have had to return disappointed.
HC Dismisses PIL for Nationalisation of Jayalalithaa's Assets
Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to nationalise the immovable and movable properties of late Tamil Nadu chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, saying these were self-earned by her and the court could not interfere.
After BSF Jawan, CRPF's Jeet Singh Appeals to PM for Better Conditions
After BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav's video, Constable Jeet Singh of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) posted a video on Wednesday with a message that is addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Cold Wave Grips North India, Delhi Freezes at 3.4 Degrees
With temperatures dipping at most places as icy winds swept the plains following heavy snowfall in the hill states over the past five days, cold wave conditions intensified over north India on Thursday.
Railways Pushing Renewable Energy to Attain Cost-efficiency: Suresh Prabhu
In a bid to adopt green technology, the Indian Railways is giving a big push to renewable energy to attain cost efficiency, Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Wednesday.
Cong Leader Manish Tewari Appointed Senior Fellow of US Think Tank
Congress leader and former Union Minister Manish Tewari has been appointed senior fellow of US-based think tank Atlantic Council, headquartered in Washington DC.
10 Injured as Toy Train Derails Near Darjeeling
At least 10 persons, including the driver, were injured on Tuesday when the engine and two coaches of a toy train derailed in Darjeeling district.
Ratan Tata at Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Modi Made Gujarat Manufacturing Hub
Addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Tuesday said "Gujarat is a progressive state".