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Altaf Ahmad Mir: Kashmiri man who crossed over to Pakistan to join militancy and ended up as a Coke Studio star

Altaf Ahmad Mir left home in Janglat Mandi in Anantnag and crossed over to Pakistan in 1990 with an aim to become a militant. Little did he know that one day – almost 28 years later – he would be sending home the song "Ha Gulo" as a Coke Studio star.

Jul 17, 2018

Centre threatens to withdraw security at Delhi airport over delayed payments

The Ministry of Home Affairs has threatened to withdraw the 4,000 personnel deployed at the IGI airport if authorities fail to pay the complete amount due to the CISF. The airport has been paying around Rs. 100 crore less every year since 2013 toward its annual bill.

Jul 17, 2018

Indian visa for Pakistan nationals: 30,000 granted for long-term, can avail Aadhaar

The Indian government has granted long-term visas to help minorities who seek refuge in India after facing alleged persecution in the name of religion in their home country.

Jul 17, 2018

Government to rescue public sector banks; might infuse Rs 8,000 crore

In January 2018, the government had announced a capital infusion of Rs. 88,000 crore to 20 public sector banks in the current financial year.

Jul 17, 2018

Missionaries of Charity under scrutiny amid child trafficking reports in Ranchi

The Missionaries of Charity stopped organising adoptions in India in 2015 saying they disagreed with government rules that made it easier for single, divorced, and separated people to adopt children.

Jul 17, 2018

Fiction turns true: Affordable flying cars to hit the skies soon

A company named 'Opener' has unveiled their flying car which could travel up to 25 miles in air at a speed of 62 miles per hour

Jul 16, 2018

WhatsApp's new features give fewer reasons to open app: All you need to know

Don't want to open WhatsApp but still manage most settings? There are two new features under development that will give you more reasons not to open the app and still have control over certain actions.

Jul 16, 2018

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to hold first summit talks in Helsinki

The Helsinki summit is the capstone to a nearly week-long trip for Trump during which he has sown doubts about his commitment to the NATO military alliance

Jul 16, 2018

A woman is assisted by a soldier as she leaves an army helicopter during a rescue operation at Joshimath in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand government to charge rescued passengers for chopper services

According to the BJP government in Uttarakhand, the price to save a life is Rs 3,100 per person. Passengers rescued by helicopter in case of natural disasters will have to pay for it, while the government has spent about Rs 6 crore to fly VIPs in the state.

Jul 15, 2018

Potholes pose a bigger threat than terrorism to India

Pothole-related deaths have gone up by 50 percent in 2017, totalling 3,597 as compared to 803 in terror-related incidents in 2017.

Jul 15, 2018

Kerala family receives mortal remains of another person from UAE in bizarre mix-up

The family had received the body from the Calicut airport at 10:30 am and reached the government hospital in Ambalavayal around 3:30 pm. However, it was only after reaching the hospital that the family realized the casket had some other body.

Jul 15, 2018

UFOs are real, but don't know what they are: Former UK ministry official Nick Pope

Former MoD official Nick Pope has claimed that UFOs are real, but nobody knows what they really are

Jul 15, 2018

ED chargesheets Naveen Jindal, others in coal block allocation case

An ED official said that the chargesheet, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, covers Naveen Jindal, JSPL, Gagan Sponge Iron Pvt. Ltd. (GSIPL), now known as Gagan Infraenergy Ltd. (GIL), and 12 others.

Jul 14, 2018

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami has written to the Prime Minister opposing the draft bill on replacing the UGC and AICTE with Higher Education Commission of India. Palaniswami's main issues are related to the financing of universities, which will now be overseen by MHRD.

Jul 14, 2018

Sharifs to face trial in 2 more NAB cases in Adiala Jail

An accountability court convicted former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Mohammad Safdar Awan on July 6 in the Avenfield properties reference.

Jul 14, 2018

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Search Results for: Aviation Ministry

Altaf Ahmad Mir: Kashmiri man who crossed over to Pakistan to join militancy and ended up as a Coke Studio star

Centre threatens to withdraw security at Delhi airport over delayed payments

Indian visa for Pakistan nationals: 30,000 granted for long-term, can avail Aadhaar

Government to rescue public sector banks; might infuse Rs 8,000 crore

Missionaries of Charity under scrutiny amid child trafficking reports in Ranchi

Fiction turns true: Affordable flying cars to hit the skies soon

WhatsApp's new features give fewer reasons to open app: All you need to know

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to hold first summit talks in Helsinki

Uttarakhand government to charge rescued passengers for chopper services

Potholes pose a bigger threat than terrorism to India

Kerala family receives mortal remains of another person from UAE in bizarre mix-up

UFOs are real, but don't know what they are: Former UK ministry official Nick Pope

ED chargesheets Naveen Jindal, others in coal block allocation case

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

Sharifs to face trial in 2 more NAB cases in Adiala Jail

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]