Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Panic As Police Shoot Armed Man At US Capitol

A police officer stands guard at the US Capitol complex in Washington, DC on March 28, 2016 after reports of shots fired.
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Centre to release 50 declassified files on Netaji today

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government will release the second batch of fifty declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in New Delhi today.
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Unfazed SC to study triple talaq's legality

NEW DELHI: Undeterred by strong opposition from influential Islamic bodies to judicial scrutiny of Muslim personal law practices, the Supreme Court on Monday decided to examine the legality of triple talaq by entertaining a Muslim woman's petition that ...
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REVEALED: There's A BIG Reason Marco Rubio Hasn't Made A Presidential Endorsement...

This seems especially true in the case of former candidate Marco Rubio, who despite describing Cruz as the “the only conservative left in the race,” has yet to officially put his support behind the Texas senator.
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Gujarat named most film-friendly state

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat was named the most film-friendly state on Monday, at the 63rd National Film Awards, for its effort to ease the shooting of films.
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Aadhaar Act notified, ID gets statutory stamp

NEW DELHI: The Aadhaar Act has been notified, paving the way for statutory backing of the unique identity number being used to transfer subsidies and welfare benefits to eligible persons.
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California Hindus oppose 'edits' to Indian history

Some of the proposed edits included removing mention of Hinduism's acceptance of religious diversity, re-linking Hinduism with caste, and removing mention of the contributions of Hindu sages of different backgrounds, such as Valmiki and Vyasa.
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We lost a great guy, says Ganeshan's relative

The total number of dead in the Brussels terror attacks has crept up since last week, and currently stands at 38, including four who died of injuries in hospital.
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Pakistan's 5-Member Probe Team Heads To Pathankot Today

New Delhi/Pathankot: A five-member team from Pakistan, which includes an official of its Inter-Services Intelligence or ISI, is headed to Pathankot today where seven military personnel were killed in a terror attack in January.
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Shaky pillars force Sonia Gandhi to step in; Congress now feels heat in Himachal, Manipur and Meghalaya

With the Congress now reduced to holding power in just seven states - a historic low - the party leadership is scrambling to quell dissidence by opening a communication with MLAs, lest these states too follow the path of Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh.
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Monday, 28 March 2016

Sensex starts on a cautious note; Nifty50 holds above 7700; Infosys gains 2%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Sensex started on a cautious note but with a mild positive bias in morning trade on Monday, led by gains in Infosys, TCS, ITC, Wipro, and Adani Port
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Sting operation on Harish Rawat seals Congress fate in Uttarakhand

Dehradun: Chief Minister Harish Rawat addresses a press conference in Dehradun on Saturday. PTI Photo (PTI3_26_2016_000081B) (PTI).
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Hyundai Elantra due for mid-year launch

Hyundai had unveiled the Elantra facelift at the 2015 Dubai international motor show. The new model which caught the fancy of many will finally be launched in India by the middle of this year.
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As Indian economy soars Narendra Modi reforms face big headwinds

Narendra Modi's government kept in place powers to retroactively tax companies—a headache for foreign investors—and shelved efforts to make labour laws more flexible.
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Lahore Easter blast: Taliban suicide bomber targeting Christians kills 69, injures 250

Lahore: A powerful blast ripped through a public park in Lahore where Christian families were celebrating Easter on Sunday, killing 69 people and wounding over 250, mostly women and children.
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