Madrid, May 31 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish President Mariano Rajoy today stressed the importance of resolving the disputes in the strategic South China Sea in accordance with the universally recognised principles of international law, a statement that could anger China. In a joint statement after their wide-ranging […]
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Adityanath prays at makeshift Ram Mandir
Ayodhya, May 31 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who today offered prayers at the makeshift Ram temple here, said the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute should be resolved through bilateral talks. He was addressing a public meeting called at the birthday celebrations of VHP leader Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, […]
Modi arrives in Spain on second leg of four-nation tour
Madrid, May 30 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here in the Spanish capital today on the second leg of his six-day, four-nation tour aimed at boosting bilateral economic engagement with them and inviting more investment for India’s transformation. “Landed in Spain, marking the start of a very important visit […]
AAP MLAs assault Mishra inside Delhi Assembly, Speaker calls it ‘unfortunate’
New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) A number of AAP legislators today pushed and punched sacked minister Kapil Mishra inside the Delhi Assembly, before he was dragged out of the House by marshalls. The AAP MLAs lunged at Mishra, hit him and pushed him down after he unfurled a banner with […]
Kejriwal should quit as Delhi CM on moral grounds: BJP
New Delhi, May 7 (PTI) The Delhi unit of BJP today demanded resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been accused by AAP MLA and sacked minister Kapil Mishra of taking Rs 2 crore illegal cash, on moral grounds. Manoj Tiwari, the city unit chief of the BJP, said […]
‘I saw Satyendar Jain giving Rs 2 crore in cash to Kejriwal’ : Kapil Mishra
New Delhi, May 7 (PTI) A day after being dropped as a minister, AAP MLA Kapil Mishra today levelled stunning allegations of corruption against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendar Jain. Mishra told reporters at Raj Ghat that he “saw” Jain handing over “Rs 2 crore” to Kejriwal […]
BJP asks Nitish to act against Lalu
New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) The BJP today asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to break his “eloquent silence” and take action against his ally Lalu Prasad over the purported telephonic conversation the latter had with jailed gangster Mohammad Shahabuddin. Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accused the RJD chief of […]
300 girl students taken ill due to chemical leakage in Delhi
New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Over 300 girl students were hospitalised on Saturday after toxic fumes spread due to chemical leakage at a container depot near two schools in southeast Delhi’s Tughlakabad area The students of Rani Jhansi School and Government Girls Senior Secondary School, run by the city administration, […]
If anyone can resolve Kashmir problem, it is PM Modi: Mehbooba
Jammu, May 6 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said only Prime Minister Narendra Modi can resolve the Kashmir problem as he has a strong mandate and appealed to him to pull the valley out of morass. Mufti, whose government is battling spiralling protests in the valley, […]
Pak forces cross LoC, behead two Indian soldiers
Under the cover of heavy mortar fire, a Pakistani special forces team sneaked 250 metres across the Line of Control (LoC) into the Poonch sector and beheaded two Indian security personnel today, officials said. The Indian Army vowed an “appropriate” response to the “despicable act”, which significantly took place a […]