India, Pak to join SCO's counter-terror military drills
Come September, India and Pakistan will be part of a multi-nation counter-terror exercise in Russia under the framework of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. This is the first time the two neighbouring countries will be coming together for counter terrorism exercise, even though soldiers of India and Pakistan work together under the...
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India, Nepal to check illicit border trade, ease cargo movement
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SC to examine plea challenging HC order quashing case against builders
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Indian Navy's Il-38 aircraft makes emergency landing near Moscow
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When Nicobar macaques are delivered of their babies
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Ramanagara hold key in Karnataka
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Siddaramaiah flays Modi Govt for not fulfilling promises
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left facing tough in Kerala bypoll
30 April 2018 | VR Jayaraj
SP-BSP not 'friends' in Karnataka
Politics indeed makes strange bedfellows as two non-BJP parties— the SP and the BSP - that halted the saffron party’s juggernaut in Gorakhpur and Phulpur, are no more ‘friends’ in Karnataka and going separately there. The two parties had recently joined hands in Uttar Pradesh lok Sabha bypolls to ensure defeat...
Mumbai Development Plan evokes mixed reaction
The Maharashtra Government’s decision to unlock more land for the housing sector in its Development Plan (DP) 2034 for Mumbai has evoked mixed reaction among citizen groups and environmentalists. Some of the groups criticised the decision to release vast tracts of land now falling under ‘No Development Zones’ for affordable housing...
Kumaraswamy: I will be 'king', not 'kingmaker'
JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday said he would not be a “kingmaker” and instead people of the state would bless him as “king” in the May 12 Karnataka Assembly polls, which he conceded was a “battle for survival” for his party. Expressing confidence about the JD(S) coming to power...
WB panchayat polls: CPM a shadow of its past
Once a formidable force in Bengal politics, the CPI(M) is now just a shadow of its past as it struggles to hold on to its ground with the BJP fast replacing it as the main opposition to the ruling TMC. The CPI(M) led left Front, known as the main architect of...
Maharashtra to release Rs 1,100 crore to farmers
Under fire from the Opposition over delay in financial aid to farmers for crops damaged by pests, the Maharashtra Government is set to release Rs 1,100 crore for cultivators in the next few days, an official said. Bijay Kumar, the principal secretary, agriculture, said on Sunday that a sum of Rs...
T CM funds Rs 50 cr for NRIs in need
The Telangana Government has come out with a new initiative to help the NRIs from the State caught in distress in any country. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has announced setting up a special cell with a fund of Rs 50 crore to help NRIs in case of any need. The...
Engine glitches hit two IndiGo A320 Neo planes again
The engine troubles hit budget carrier IndiGo again with the airline forced to ground two of its Airbus A320 Neo planes due to technical glitches, according to a source. The two Pratt & Whitney engine-powered A320 Neo planes were taken out of operations on Friday, the source said. IndiGo, which had to...
