Home » Nation » Current Affairs

Current Affairs - Page 9962

Baglay said that the government is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all foreigners in India. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Attacks on Nigerians 'unacceptable': Ministry of External Affairs

The local authorities have launched a probe into the matter and around thirteen people have already been arrested.

30 March 2017 7:11 PM IST

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. (Photo: PTI)

Union Minister Manoj Sinha wants to get me killed: Mukhtar Ansari

The state government earlier today issued an order to shift Ansari to the Banda district jail on administrative grounds.

30 March 2017 7:08 PM IST

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Find reasons for derailment of Mahakaushal Express, UP CM tells...

On the directives of the CM, Health Minister Siddharth Nath Singh rushed to Mahoba and met the victims.

30 March 2017 7:00 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Centre provides Z+, VVIP security cover to Yogi Adityanath

The cover will be provided by a special commando team of the CISF along with a small contingent of Uttar Pradesh police.

30 March 2017 6:44 PM IST

BJP MP Sunil Gaikwad. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Is it a crime to have Gaikwad as your surname?: BJP MP hits out

Gaikwad further said that he has apprised MoS for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha of the 'harassment'.

30 March 2017 6:36 PM IST

BJP MP Sunil Gaikwad (Photo: ANI)

I am Sunil, not Ravindra, says another Gaikwad MP after airport probe

Airlines staff in India's airports is now wary of that surname and if that person is an MP, then woe be him.

30 March 2017 6:31 PM IST

Tamil farmers shout slogans during their protest demanding loan waiver and compensation for crop failure at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

For drought relief, TN farmers protest at Jantar Mantar with mouths...

The farmers continue their silent protest for the 17th day to draw the Centre's attention towards the apathy towards...

30 March 2017 6:27 PM IST

Officials said between April 1, 2016 and January 25, the department has seized 2.70 lakh litres of India-made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth at least Rs 11.5 crore, while 2,096 cases under excise act have been lodged. (Photo: Representational Image)

Monitor sale of liquor in Delhi, poll body to govt

The Excise Department has issued instructions to all liquor vends to maintain a back-up of the CCTV footages till the...

30 March 2017 6:18 PM IST

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara. (Photo: PTI)

20 leaders from BJP, some from JD(S) to join Cong: K'taka Home...

Karnataka Congress suffered a severe blow recently with party veteran and former Chief Minister SM Krishna joining BJP.

30 March 2017 6:12 PM IST

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

No policy yet in US to curb visas, we are talking: Govt

Sushma Swaraj said Indian IT companies have given direct employment to 1,56,000 Americans and 4,11 lakh supporting jobs.

30 March 2017 5:50 PM IST

Galla also said that in order to motivate the tax-payers, some facilities should be provided to them. (Photo: File)

LS MP suggests expiry dates for big currency notes

Jayadev Galla said that Rs 200 notes should be introduced while Rs 2000 notes should be withdrawn.

30 March 2017 5:36 PM IST

The disputed 17th Karmapa Lama of Tibetan Buddhism, Thaye Dorje. (Photo: Facebook)

Top Tibetan lama abandons monkhood to marry childhood friend

Thaye Dorje has claimed since childhood to be the reincarnation of the Karmapa Lama, the leader of one school of Tibetan...

30 March 2017 4:33 PM IST