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Congress to move HC against President's Rule in Uttarakhand

The Union Cabinet said that the state government was "unconstitutional" since it had passed a "failed" Appropriation Bill.

Mar 28, 2016

Spectrum auction likely from mid-July

The spectrum auctioning is expected to generate revenues worth Rs 5.36 lakh crore for the government.

Mar 27, 2016

President's Rule imposed in Uttarakhand

Governor KK Paul has asked the Congress government to prove the majority on the floor of the House Monday.

Mar 27, 2016

Govt approves India-UAE MoU for $75B infra investment vehicle

The fund would support India's plans for the expansion of next generation infrastructure projects.

Mar 24, 2016

Govt mulling 49% stake sale in Air India: Report

The government may soon form a panel to look at the possibility of a stake sale, Reuters reported, citing NewsRise Financial.

Mar 23, 2016

Brussels attacks: Modi, Cameron, Putin, other world leaders 'shocked,' express condolences

Multiple explosions rocked the Belgium capital Tuesday killing at least 23.

Mar 22, 2016

Aung San Suu Kyi set to become minister in new Myanmar government

The Nobel Peace Prize winner was nominated for a post in Myanmar's cabinet Tuesday .

Mar 22, 2016

South Africa's ruling party backs President Zuma, begins probe on Indian-origin businessmen

The party took serious cognisance of the allegations of political interference by the Indian-origin businessmen, the Gupta brothers.

Mar 21, 2016

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil Petrobras scandal: SC judge blocks former President Lula's appointment to Rousseff government

Supreme Court judge Gilmar Mendes said that Lula's appointment was done in order to derail probe against him.

Mar 19, 2016

Uttarakhand: Assembly speaker issues notice to 9 Congress MLAs for defecting

The Bharatiya Janata Party said that it has the majority and was ready to form the government in the state.

Mar 19, 2016

Photos of CMs, union ministers can appear in govt ads, Supreme Court says ahead of assembly elections

The Supreme Court Friday reversed its 2015 order that allowed only photographs of the prime minister, the president and the chief justice of India to be used in official media advertisements.

Mar 18, 2016

Video of missing Japanese journalist raises fears of abduction by Nusra Front in Syria

The Syrian man who uploaded the video told Japan's Kyodo News that he had received the footage from a member of the Nusra Front.

Mar 17, 2016

India ramps up road construction and Advanced Landing Grounds in Arunachal Pradesh with focus on China

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said around 660 km of road-laying has been completed in Arunachal Pradesh.

Mar 14, 2016

Rafael Nadal says he will sue over doping allegations

Rafael Nadal said that he will sue Roselyne Bachelot, after the former French sports minister alleged the Spanish 14 time grand slam winners seven-month absence from the sport in 2012 was because of a positive doping test. Speaking after he beat Luxembourgs Gilles Muller 6-2 2-6 6-4 to advance to the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on 13 March, an angry Nadal said that he was going to take legal action against Bachelot and anyone else who accuses him of doping.