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  • FICCI FLO to focus more on gender equality and women empowerment to meet UN’s SDG in the year 2019

    New Delhi : FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), the oldest women business chamber of Southeast Asia and the women’s wing of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) in the year 2019 will be focusing more on innovative ways to advance gender equality and the empowerment of women, particularly in the areas of social […]

    Army foils infiltration bid by Pak BAT along with LoC in Naugam Sector

    Army has foiled a major attempt by Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) to strike an Indian forward post along the line of control in Naugam Sector of Jammu and Kashmir. The intruders attempted to move by exploiting the thick jungles close to LoC and were assisted by heavy covering fire of high calibre weapons such […]

    Bangladesh Elections: Awami League registers landslide victory

    Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League has registered a landslide victory in Parliamentary elections. According to media reports, the ruling Awami League-led coalition won more than 260 seats in the 300-member House. DBC TV aired results of 299 seats out of 300. The ruling Awami League-led grand alliance bagged 266 seats and its ally […]

    NIA carries out searches in Delhi in connection with IS Module

    The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at several places in Delhi and questioned few people in connection with its probe into the new Islamic State module of Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam. A senior NIA official said that the agency carried out searches at few places in east Delhi’s Jafarabad area on Sunday. The official said that […]

    PBL: Bengaluru Raptors beat Pune 7 Aces 4-3

    In the Premier Badminton League, Kidambi Srikanth led Bengaluru Raptors beat Pune 7 Aces 4-3 in Pune on Sunday. Srikanth notched up a thrilling win over Ajay Jayaram of Bengaluru Raptors in Men’s singles. In the men’s doubles match Bengaluru Raptors beat Pune 7 Aces 15-12, 15-11. While in Women’s Singles, Pune 7 Aces captain […]

    Sajjan Kumar expected to surrender before authorities today

    Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is expected to surrender before the authorities today. Delhi High Court had sentenced Kumar to life in jail in one of the cases of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The court had also levied a fine of five lakh rupees on him and directed him to surrender by 31st December. The […]

    Is Modi Brand Losing Luster?

    by Suresh Unnithan New Delhi: The electoral rout of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the just concluded Assembly polls in all the five states it contested was a rude shock to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his supercilious party Chief Amit Shah.  It seems the disgusting defeat of the hitherto invincible saffron party in […]

    BJP accuses Congress of politicizing VVIP chopper scam case

    BJP has accused Congress of politicizing the VVIP chopper scam case in view of alleged middleman Christian Michel’s latest revelations. Briefing reporters in New Delhi today, BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi alleged that Congress is scared of investigation into the case since Michel’s extradition last month. He said, Congress should allow the law to take its […]

    PM Modi renames Ross, Neil & Havelock Islands in Andaman and Nicobar

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the renaming of three islands of Andaman and Nicobar on the occasion of 75th anniversary of Tricolour hoisting by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Port Blair. Mr Modi was addressing a public function at the historic Netaji Stadium in Port Blair this evening. The Prime Minister said, the Ross Island has been renamed […]

    Triple talaq Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha tomorrow

    The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill is scheduled to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow. It was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday amid a walkout by the Opposition. The Bill makes all declarations of instant triple talaq void and illegal. It seeks to make the practice a punishable offence […]