President Pranab Mukherjee today said terrorism, smuggling and drug activities are co-related and a concerted effort is needed to break the nexus which was creating 'havoc' in the country’s social life. Read More
The Defence Ministry on Saturday gave its nod for the purchase of 145 Ultra Light Howitzers guns, worth about 750 million dollars from the United States. The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar approved this in New Delhi. Read More
China's stand that India's membership application cannot be considered because it has not signed the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was backed by nearly 10 other countries which effectively torpedoed India's bid. Read More
Enforcement Directorate has issued a notice to a firm linked to Robert Vadra, in connection with its probe into alleged money laundering in a land deal in Rajasthan's Bikaner district. Read More
IT department said: "Earlier, in crimes like these, people would pay fine and get away. But under the new instructions, the defaulters will be arrested." Read More
Monday's decision will allow 100 per cent FDI under government approval route for trading, including through e-commerce, in respect of food products manufactured or produced in India. Read More
The Indian envoy in Bangladesh today visited the Ramakrishna Mission here, days after suspected Islamists claiming to be followers of the so called ISIS threatened to kill the spiritual mission’s principal. Read More