Two from Kerala killed in shell attack in Libya

A Kerala nurse and her son were killed in a shell attack on their residence in Libya’s Sabratha city, officials said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Friday night when the shell landed in their apartment complex. Sunu and her 18 month son were there, while her husband Vipin was outside. According to reports reaching […]

AAP anti-democratic, people disappointed: Jaitley

AAP anti-democratic, people disappointed: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s actions suggest it is anti-democratic and there is a great opportunity for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to regain its political space. “Arvind Kejriwal government’s acts suggest its an anti democratic party. We may have lost the election in Delhi due […]

Modi Leads Assam Campaign ahead of polls

Modi Leads Assam Campaign ahead of polls

Prime Minister Narender Modi on Saturday said development of Assam was high on his agenda as he kicked off the BJP campaign in the border state that goes to polls early next month to elect a new government. “Our party has three agendas: development, speedy development and overall development,” Modi said, addressing a rally in […]

pm modi at the world islamic sufi conference in new delhi

pm modi at the world islamic sufi conference in new delhi

Syed Mohammad Ashraf, Founder President, All India Ulama and Mashaik Board Shawki Ibrahim Abdel Karim Allam, Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shaykh Hashimuddin Al Gailani, from Baghdad Syed Minhaj Ur Rehman from Bangladesh Diwan Ahmed Masood Chisti from Pakistan Syed Nizami from Nizamuddin Dargah and Syed Chisti from Ajmer Sharif My ministerial colleagues, Scholars and Sufis […]

Narendra Modi at World Sufi Forum

Narendra Modi at World Sufi Forum

On the evening of Thursday 17th March 2016, Prime Minister addressed the World Sufi Forum at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhavan. The four-day event, which has been organized by the All India Ulama and Mashaikh Board, brings together several international dignitaries from 20 countries. The event witnessed the presence of spiritual leaders, scholars, academicians and theologists […]

Indian cities celebrate Earth Hour 2016

Indian cities celebrate Earth Hour 2016

Thousands of people across the country joined the global community by switching off extra lights in private and government buildings on Saturday evening to mark Earth Hour 2016. In Mumbai several government and private buildings, public landmarks as well as common citizens contributed to ‘cooling’ the Earth by switching off lights for an hour between […]

SC allows photos of governor, CM, ministers in ads

SC allows photos of governor, CM, ministers in ads

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the publication of the photos of governor, chief minister and the ministers of the department concerned in government advertisements. The apex court bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi allowed the publication of photos of governor, chief minister and ministers of departments concerned while modifying their earlier order by which […]

Sushma, Sartaj meet over breakfast in Pokhara

India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Sartaj Aziz, foreign relations adviser to the Pakistani prime minister, met here on Thursday morning. They met over breakfast organised by Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa. The two leaders arrived in Pokhara on Wednesday to attend the 37th meeting of the Saarc Council of Ministers which will […]

Every penny from Mallya will be recovered: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday declined specific comment if his government considered industrialist Vijay Mallya an absconder but sought to assure that every penny that is due from him to state-run banks will be recovered. Answering a specific question at the India Today conclave on Mallya, who is said to owe Rs.9,000 crore to […]

Satisfy your sweet cravings in the lanes of Old Delhi

Satisfy your sweet cravings in the lanes of Old Delhi

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi Have you tasted the sweet ‘aloevera ka halwa’ or ‘malai kulfi’ stuffed in fruits? Well, if you haven’t and desperately want to try out then head straight away towards Purani Dilli (Old Delhi). The lanes of the walled city amaze every time with their wide spectrum of delicacies to satisfy […]