India

AAP leader from Punjab, Harinder Singh Khalsa joins BJP

AAP leader from Punjab, Harinder Singh Khalsa joins BJP

New Delhi, Mar 28  : Aam Aadmi Party leader from Punjab, Harinder Singh Khalsa joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday at party headquarters here. Mr Khalsa served as a Member of Parliament from Bathinda during 1996-98 as a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal. In 2014, he joined […]

PM Modi made India superpower: Yogi

PM Modi made India superpower: Yogi

Meerut, Mar 28  : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has brought laurels to the country and India has become a superpower in the world. “Under NDA’s rule, every day, India is achieving a greater height in the world, and yesterday, the country […]

Poverty in India will go with Congress exit, says Modi

Poverty in India will go with Congress exit, says Modi

Meerut, Mar 28 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said poverty in India will go wityh the exit of the Congress party. Launching the poll campaign here, the Prime Minister said the poor have taken a resolve to remove the Congress. “Poverty will be eradicated once the Congress is wiped out,” he added. Mr […]

Accident claims eight lives in Bangladesh

Accident claims eight lives in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Mar 28 :  A head-on collision between a passenger bus and a microbus left eight people dead while 25 others sustained injuries early on Thursday in Bangladesh’s Chattogram district, a police official said. Police official said “Eight passengers were killed on the spot in the head-on collision between the passenger bus and the microbus.” […]

5.0-magnitude quake strikes China’s Qinghai Province

5.0-magnitude quake strikes China’s Qinghai Province

Beijing, Mar 28 :  A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the Mangya City of northwest China’s Qinghai Province at 0536 hrs on Thursday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 9 km, was monitored at 38.28 degrees north latitude and 90.89 degrees east longitude, Global Times reported. Strong tremors were […]

Pranab hails Mission Shakti, PM thanks celebrities: Shah flays Rahul

Pranab hails Mission Shakti, PM thanks celebrities: Shah flays Rahul

New Delhi, Mar 28  :  Former President Pranab Mukherjee and several celebrities including the the likes of Lata Mangeshkar have complimented Indian scientists and the government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the successful space mission ‘Operation Shakti’. “Congratulations to DRDO for successful testing of the Anti-Satellite (A-Sat) Missile. DRDO India’s brilliant run continues. […]

Accident in Guatemala kills 30

Accident in Guatemala kills 30

Guatemala City, Mar 28 :  At least 30 people were killed while four others sustained injuries in a road accident in Guatemala, country’s emergency said. The tragedy took place on the Inter-American Highway. Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales addressed the situation, expressing his condolences.    

PM to embark on a day-long election campaign in UP, Uttarakhand and J&K

PM to embark on a day-long election campaign in UP, Uttarakhand and J&K

New Delhi, Mar 28 : Basking on the glories of Mission Shakti that has made India a global space power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a marathon day-long campaign trail on Thursday in three states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir. According to party sources, Prime Minister, who is set to […]

Indo-Sri Lankan armies joint exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ commences

Indo-Sri Lankan armies joint exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ commences

New Delhi, Mar 27 : A-14 day long joint exercise between the armies of India and Sri Lanka “Mitra Shakti” commenced on Wednesday with an impressive opening ceremony at Diyatalawa in Badulla district of Sri Lanka. The opening ceremony witnessed a joint ceremonial parade of the two contingents that was commanded by the Company Commander […]

Neo space power is not against anyone, PM tells world

Neo space power is not against anyone, PM tells world

New Delhi, Mar 27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured the world community that the new space prowess is not against anyone. India has achieved a rare capability by joining the big league of the United States, China and Russia and successfully tested the Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missile, the Prime Minister said in his […]