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Mallikarjun Kharge opposes appointment of R K Shukla as CBI Director, writ
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The appointment of Rishi Kumar Shukla as the CBI Director was on Saturday opposed by Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge who is a part of the Selection Committee, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which made the choice.
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Mallikarjun Kharge opposes appointment of R K Shukla as CBI Director
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, who is a part of selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday expressed his opposition to the appointment of Rishi Kumar Shukla as the CBI Director.
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US offers to sell military equipment to Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] Jan 31 (ANI): US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller disclosed United State’s interest to sell military equipments to the country during a meeting with Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday.
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R&B artist James Ingram passes away
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 30 (ANI): R&B artist James Ingram passed away on Tuesday (local time) at the age of 66. However, the cause of death has not been revealed.
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Income support better option than debt waiver: Ind-Ra
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The roll-out of income support as a core centrally sponsored scheme is a better option than debt waiver, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Tuesday.
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HRD Ministry rejects claims of IB red-flagging institutes on IoE status
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Higher education secretary in the HRD ministry, R. Subrahmanyam on Monday rejected claims that the ministry is hesitating to give Institute of Eminence status (IoE) to several top private universities and institutions who have been critical of BJP government.
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Ambedkar given Bharat Ratna out of compulsion, not by heart: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kalyan (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, was conferred on B R Ambedkar out of compulsion and not by heart, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
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Women doing well in combat role, says lady officer who led marching contin
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Major Khushboo Kanwar, who made history on Saturday by leading an all-woman contingent of the Assam Rifles in the Republic Day parade, said women are actively involved in combat role and performing well.
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After Tiranga yatra row, AMU celebrates Republic Day with 'vigor and gaiet
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Saturday celebrated the occasion of 70th Republic Day by paying tribute to B. R. Ambedkar.
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Amid R-day boycott call, Mizoram Governor addresses empty ground
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground here on the 70th Republic Day, following a statewide protest called against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Hathras: 50 Youngsters to auction themselves on R-day to protest against w
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Fifty young people in Nagla Maya village in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district have, in a desperate measure, proposed to auction themselves to raise money to provide for drinking water in their village.
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South Africa President arrives in Delhi, Chief Guest at R-Day Parade
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Jan 25 (ANI): South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived on Friday in Delhi for his first state visit ahead of the Republic Day celebration parade, where he is the chief guest. Ramaphosa is second South Africa's President after Nelson Mandela to be the chief guest at th
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