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Indian Navy chief to embark on 4-day visit to Canada today

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 05:34

In a bid to foster closer ties between the two countries` marine forces, Indian Navy chief Admiral Robin Dhowan will begin a four-day visit to Canada.

FDI in Insurance Bill anti-people: Yechury

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 02:09

Stating that both Congress and BJP follow the same "anti-people economic policy", CPI-M politburo member Sitaram Yechury on Monday snubbed BJP for bringing in FDI in Insurance Bill.

Nearly 5,000 Indians rescued from Iraq so far: Sushma Swaraj

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 01:45

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Monday said nearly 5,000 Indians have been brought back from Iraq since it was embroiled in conflict.

SC notice to Centre for appointing CVC on line of Lokpal

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 01:11

Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a petition for making the appointment of Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC)and Vigilance Commissioners (VCs) more transparent by seeking applications through public advertisement on the lines of Lokpal.

SC seeks WB reply on habeus corpus plea of missing Kolkata museum officer

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:38

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response of West Bengal government on a plea seeking to know the whereabouts of an officer of Kolkata`s Indian Museum who has been missing for the past one month after he pointed out alleged irregularities in the management of the museum.

Jogen Chowdhary is first artist in-residence at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:35

After innovators, it is turn of Rajya Sabha member Jogen Chowdhary to be the first guest under `In-Residence Scheme for Writers and Artists` at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Don`t withdraw cases related to poll offences after elections: EC

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:34

Concerned over some state governments "unilaterally" withdrawing cases related to electoral offences after the end of the poll process, the Election Commission has asked the states to take such cases to their logical end even if it takes time.

Modi did a lot to win Nepali hearts: Chinese media

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:25

Keeping a close tab on Narendra Modi`s visit to Nepal, where China has increased its presence significantly in recent years, the Chinese official media on Monday said the Indian Prime Minister has done a lot to win hearts despite failure to clinch the power agreements.

PM to induct indigenously-built warship INS Kolkata

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to induct country`s largest indigenously-built warship INS Kolkata in Mumbai in the the third week of August.

India promises all help to Nepal for drafting of Constitution

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:13

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the need to accomplish the task of drafting Nepal`s Constitution within a year and assured all help to the country for this purpose.