Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people of Tripura for their unwavering faith in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which recently swept the three-tier panchayat elections, officials said on Saturday. An official of the Chief Minister's office said that Modi in a tweet on Friday ...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on Saturday urged Union External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar to direct authorities to secure the release of 18 Indian sailors on board oil tanker 'Stena Impero' that was seized by Iranian revolutionary guards. ...
The Unnao district administration has cancelled three arms licences of MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, accused in the Unnao rape case. Sengar had a gun, a rifle and a revolver registered in his name. District Magistrate Devendra Kumar Pandey ordered the cancellation of Sengar's ...
The US State Department has slapped a second round of sanctions on Moscow over the poisoning of a former Russian spy in the UK last March. With the second round of sanctions in place, the US would oppose the extension of loans to Russia by international financial institutions, ban American banks ...
New Zealand on Saturday released its Climate Action Plan in response to a commission's inquiry into the low emissions economy. The New Zealand government is committed to "a just and rapid transition to a low emissions economy, because it's vital that we play our part looking after...
A senior official of the US State Department has been fired due to her "abusive" management style, the media reported. Director of Policy Planning Kiron Skinner was told Thursday afternoon that she was fired, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday....
US President Donald Trump confirmed that Congressman John Ratcliffe was no longer his pick to replace Dan Coats as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). ...
The US will fully develop ground-launched conventional missiles following the country's withdrawal from the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said. ...
India has said that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres overstepped the Security Council's mandate on reporting on children in armed conflicts by including New Delhi in a selective manner that politicises the issue in his recent report. ...
Most people in Jammu and Kashmir, especially in the Valley, believe that Article 35A of the Constitution is going amid reports that the idea of dividing the state into three union territories of Jammu, Valley and Ladakh is also being toyed with. ...