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For minority community people from countries other than the three, the fees will be Rs 10,000 for registration in India and Rs 15,000 if registered elsewhere. (Photo: Representational Image)

Registration fee for Pak Hindus as Indian citizens reduced

The new rules will be applicable to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Pak, Afghanistan,...

24 Dec 2016 7:16 PM IST

Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said there were 210 incidents of ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the International border in Jammu and Kashmir till November 2, 2016. (Photo: Representational Image)

BSF recovers 7 packets of 'heroin' near Indo-Pak border

Troops even opened fire on Pakistani smugglers, though they managed to escape by taking cover of dense fog, officials...

24 Dec 2016 7:06 PM IST

The court refused to interfere in the petition challenging the acquisition of the land belonging to a church and a graveyard in western Uttar Pradesh for construction of the six-lane road. (Photo: Representational Image)

Land belonging to religious body can be acquired for 'public: HC

The petitioner argued that the acquisition of land violated the Place of Worship Act which safeguards all religious...

24 Dec 2016 6:55 PM IST

Cashless, digital economy 'difficult' for India: Ex-PM Gowda

The situation is such that day-by-day the condition of farmers has turned worrisome, Gowda said.

24 Dec 2016 6:25 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: AFP/File)

Real women empowerment possible only through education: President...

The president stated that the only long-term solution is to create cooperative structures with the government and...

24 Dec 2016 6:04 PM IST

Gujarats incharge DGP P P Pandey. (Photo: Video grab)

Incharge Guj DGP Pandey files discharge plea in Ishrat Jahan case

Pandey, an accused in the case and currently out on bail, has cited his reinstatement and promotion as incharge DGP as...

24 Dec 2016 5:55 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter)

Note ban: Time has come for ruin of dishonest people,' warns Modi

'We took a big decision against black money and corruption on November 8,' Modi said.

24 Dec 2016 5:12 PM IST