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China late on Friday deported the lone I...

China late on Friday deported the lone Indian arrested on unspecified charg...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has asked India to invest in infrastructure projects worth $8 billion, including an expanded role in developing a strategic port that will open up access to Central Asia, according to Iran’s envoy to New Delhi on Friday. The port of Chabahar in southeast Iran... read more »

Indian citizen held by China for ‘...

Indian citizen held by China for ‘terror links’ released, depor...

China late on Friday deported the lone Indian arrested on unspecified charges in Inner Mongolia, bringing to an end 72 hours of hard negotiations between Indian diplomats and local officials who caught him with 19 other foreigners for allegedly watching banned videos. The fate of the remaining... read more »

73 IIT-Roorkee students expelled due to ...

73 IIT-Roorkee students expelled due to low scores in exams

What could be termed as an unexpected action taken by any IIT till now, the institute at Roorkee has expelled 73 students for faring badly in the first year B Tech programme, who scored less than a 5 CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) in their exams. A similar case had happened in IIT... read more »

UPSC not inclined to conduct SRCA examin...

UPSC not inclined to conduct SRCA examinations for railways

The Union Public Service Commission, told the Railway Ministry to conduct the Special Class Railway Apprentice Examination (SCRA). Earlier the examination was a part of UPSC curriculum. According to the letter from UPSC Secretary Ashim Khurana to Railway Board Member (Staff) Pradeep Kumar, which... read more »

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Jan Lokpal Bill can ...

New Delhi –  On Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says he will present his anti-graft Jan Lokpal Bill to lawmakers for their review. Mr Kejriwal is adamant that the proposal must be... read more »

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Narendra Modi, Lalu Prasad are ‘darlings of ...

Patna –  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called his bitter rivals – Lalu Prasad of the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata... read more »

Maharashtra Navniram Sena (MNS) rasta roko: Raj Thacker...

Maharashtra Navniram Sena(MNS) chief Raj Thackeray was put under preventive arrest by the Mumbai police on Wednesday morning while he was enroute to protest... read more »

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Jan Lokpal...

New Delhi –  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s anti-corruption Jan Lokpal Bill confronts a new legal hurdle before it can be presented to the... read more »

AAP govt loses majority after MLA Shokeen withdraws sup...

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi lost majority in the Assembly after Independent MLA Rambeer Shokeen withdrew support on Tuesday. MLA... read more »

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Devyani Khobragade no longer enjoys immunity, may face arrest warrant : The United States

Devyani Khobragade no longer enjoys immunity, may face arrest war...

Washington – The United States on Friday said senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who returned to New Delhi, no longer enjoys immunity and she and Indian government were told that an... read more »

AU roadmap is the only solution to CAR crisis : South Africa

AU roadmap is the only solution to Central African...

South Africa says the African Union roadmap is the only solution to the crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR). This follows the resignation of... read more »

U.S. military secretly sent small team of advisors to S...

U.S. military secretly sent small team of advisors to Somalia

Washington – The U.S. military secretly sent a small team of advisors to Somalia last month to assist with operations against militants, the first time... read more »

Devyani Khobragade gets full diplomatic immunity, on he...

Devyani Khobragade gets full diplomatic immunity, on her way to India

New Delhi/New York –  Diplomat Devyani Khobragade left for India on Friday after a deal between the India and US in which she was granted diplomatic... read more »

Chris Christie Fires Top Aide, Apologizes for Bridge Sc...

Chris Christie Fires Top Aide, Apologizes for Bridge Scandal

One day after bombshell revelations implicated his top aides in a political revenge plot, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie fired a top aide and apologized for... read more »

Sesa Sterlite gains on talk of govt revoking mining ban in Goa

Shares of Sesa Sterlite were up 2.5% at Rs 198 on reports that the Centre has revoked its earlier ban on all environmental clearances of mines in Goa. “The Ministry of Environment,... read more »

Gold futures gain 0.15% on firm global cues

NEW DELHI: Gold prices increased by 0.15 per cent to Rs 25,796 per 10 grams in futures trading today as speculators enlarged positions amid a better trend overseas. At the Multi Commodity... read more »

Railway platform ticket to cost Rs.10 from April 1

The railway platform ticket is going to be costlier – Rs.10 – from April 1. “The rate of platform ticket will be increased from Rs.5 to Rs.10 per per person from April,... read more »

Indonesia to call off search for AirAsia crash victims

Jakarta: Indonesia will on Sunday end a search for the bodies of 56 people missing from an AirAsia jet that crashed in the Java Sea in December, a national rescue agency official... read more »

Syria claims to have brought down US drone

A US predator drone went down over Syrian territory but it is unclear whether it was shot down as claimed by the country’s government or suffered from a malfunction. “Syrian air defences brought... read more »