National Issue

On Tuesday, the chief minister held a meeting with the departmental heads. Thereafter, he said that the poor people, particularly the labour class, have been facing lot of problems as they are compelled to go for costlier liquor after a ban was placed on arrack in the state.

The top brass of the Navy will meet in the commander’s conference in Delhi starting Tuesday to discuss and devise India’s response to the growing presence of Chinese maritime forces in the Indian Ocean.

Senior Congress leader and Medical Education Minister Taj Mohiuddin on May 8 said Pakistan is the major beneficiary of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), signed between India and Pakistan on September 19, 1960 and demanded its review.

Two agents and another two linkmen of the Pakistani spy agency ISI were arrested at Kurseong in Darjeeling district on Sunday.Three others were arrested after Maghan told the police that they worked with him, the SP said.

Rajasthan Police has arrested an Army clerk for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in Jaipur, reports said.

A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) was killed while a soldier was injured, as Army foiled a major infiltration bid by terrorists along the LoC in Macchil Sector in Kupwara district of North Kashmir on Saturday.

India would not have lost its sheen as a country of farmers if Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had been the first Prime Minister, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, ruing the "poor" national agricultural growth.

It is hard to fight corruption, right? Then, why not put up with it and get on with the business of life? After all, the great unwashed masses of this ancient land blame it on their karma in their past lives for whatever is happening to them in their present avatar. Such fatalism has in fact been the greatest source of strength for our criminal and corrupt political class.

The most controversial book ‘Tryst with Destiny’ is written by California University History professor Stanley Wolpert. The shocking thing is Nehru is described as a ‘homosexual’ in the book.

May 11, 1998- this is the day when India scripted a new chapter in its history and gave out a strong message to the world and to all those who questioned our credentials as a nation all set to make the transition to the next century as an emerging superpower. It was on this day 15 years ago that India conducted Nuclear Tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan

In a swift operation, the CBI arrested its own Superintendent of Police, who was heading the Coalgate probe team, and an inspector for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 7 lakh to settle a land dispute.

I had concluded an earlier article by saying we need a strong political leader like Narendra Modi to ensure India’s indigenous defence production base expanded.

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) : The city-based Nagrik Upbhokta Margdarshak Manch, a local consumer organisation sent a legal notice to Digvijaya Singh for his statement against Supreme Court's comment on CBI as 'caged parrot'.

Demonstrations staged for demand to treat Sanjay Dutt like any ordinary prisoner : 300 activists of Hindu Rashtra Sena arrested along with Dhananjay Desai !

In a classic replay of its old game, China intruded stealthily into a strategic border area in Ladakh and then disingenuously played conciliator by counselling "patience", "wisdom" and "negotiations".