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Obama’s Advance Security Team to arrive on Jan 13
Delhi Police and other security agencies were making elaborate security arrangements for the visit of US President Barack Obama who would be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade here -- but security details would be finalised only…
UN Secretary General to attend Vibrant Gujarat Summit
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is paying an official visit to India from Jan 10-13 during which he will visit Gandhinagar to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2015 as a guest of honour. Ban will be accompanied by his wife Madam…
13th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Concludes on a High
The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, attended by around 4,000 diaspora members, came to an end with the conferment of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awards by Vice President Hamid Ansari to 15 prominent diaspora members.
Those recipients…
Sunanda’s Friend questioned, Tharoor to be quizzed
A friend of Sunanda Pushkar, who had dropped her to a south Delhi hotel from the airport, has been questioned in connection with her murder, Delhi Police said Friday , adding 12 more people including her husband Shashi Tharoor will soon be…
PM Modi mulls Educational Institutions in Muslim Areas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed officials to plan educational institutions in minorities, especially Muslim, populated areas and also to work out details for imparting technical education and skill development to them, said union…
Governor’s Rule imposed in Jammu and Kashmir
Governor's rule was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir Friday after polls left a hung assembly and political parties failed to cobble together a coalition government.
Governor N.N. Vohra imposed the six-month's of governor's rule under section…
6 NDFB Militants nabbed in Assam, Arms Seized
Six National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants have been arrested from Assam's Kokrajhar district and a huge cache of arms and ammunition has been recovered from them, the police said. The militants were arrested from a forest…
Bhutan PM to attend Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will pay a nine-day official visit to India from Jan 10. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. He will be accompanied by the foreign minister, economic affairs…
2G Spectrum Case: Relief to Mittal and Ruia
In a relief to Sunil Bharti Mittal of the Airtel and Ravikant Ruia of the Essar Group in 2G spectrum, the Supreme Court Friday quashed the order by the 2G special court summoning them to appear before it to face trial in an alleged…
Rescue Work begins in Snow Storm-hit Uttarakhand Towns
Relief work began Friday in Pithoragarh and Chamoli towns of Uttarakhand which were hit by a snow storm Thursday, officials said Friday. State government officials told that district officials along with rescue teams equipped with satellite…