Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 13 (ANI): Congressman Tom Suozzi, who had instigated an outcry among the Indian-American community in the United States following his provocative remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, last week, issued a public apology on Monday (local time), saying "it was a mistake not t
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday described former Union Minister S Jaipal Reddy as "a dear friend", "a brilliant parliamentarian", "a treasure of wisdom and knowledge" and "an eloquent orator, writer and scholar" who was not there anymore to giv
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Columnist Shobhaa De on Monday rubbished the claims made by former Pakistan envoy to India Abdul Basit that he had influenced her to write the 2016 article where she "advocated plebiscite" in Kashmir in the aftermath of Burhan Wani's death.
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Supreme Court advocate and petitioner in the Bofors scam case, Ajay Aggarwal, wrote a letter to the Attorney General (AG) seeking expedition of investigation in the matter by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): All India Tennis Association (AITA) Secretary-General Hironmoy Chatterjee on Monday wrote to the International Tennis Federation (ITF), seeking final certificate confirming the safety of everyone who will be travelling to Pakistan for the Davis CupAsia-Oceani
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlining the severity of the floods in Karnataka and sought an interim relief of Rs 5,000 crore to tide over the situation in the state.
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A male goat, Salman, up for sale for a whopping Rs 8 lakh ahead of Eid al-Adha or Bakrid, has created a rage in the market here with the owner claiming the word 'Allah' appeared on the body of the goat naturally.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Odisha Special Relief Commissioner Bishnupada Sethi has written to nine district collectors to submit an assessment report by August 17 on the damage caused to public properties due to recent flood and torrential rainfall in the state.
New York [US], Aug 10 (ANI): Diplomats of about 50 countries across the world at the United Nations have written separate condolence messages for former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who died of a cardiac arrest on Tuesday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal expressing her concern over the 'underdeveloped' stretch of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) for which she claimed her state has acquired 70
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress MP from Bhongir, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging a scam of "thousands of crores of rupees" in executing the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A 21-year-old student who hanged himself to death on August 4 took the extreme step as he was unable to repay the large sum of money he had borrowed from a friend to bet on a cricket match, according to a suicide note allegedly written by him, poli