Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) India’s foreign exchange reserves once again crossed the $700 billion mark, reaching $702.78 billion for the week ending June 27, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will be on a three day visit to China starting July 13, sources in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed on Friday.
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday confirmed that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections under the leadership of Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday took potshots at the Opposition, claiming that they praise the Election Commission when they emerge victorious in polls but resort to blamegame spree in face of any electoral losses.
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed a sexual assault case filed by an aspiring young actor against Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan.
Patna, July 4 (IANS) After Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM expressed its intent to join the Mahagathbandhan ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, RJD MP Manoj Jha offered a nuanced reaction, subtly advising Owaisi and his party that sometimes, choosing not to contest elections can serve a greater purpose.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) With Bihar assembly elections inching closer, political temperatures are rising in the state. As the opposition steps up its criticism of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, the BJP hit back over its resistance to the drive and said that this showed their growing anxiety and nervousness ahead of polls.
Patna, July 4 (IANS) Bihar Congress President Rajesh Kumar has launched a sharp attack on the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging it is working against democratic processes in the state.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) China is using Pakistan as a proxy to test its military hardware, said Lieutenant General Rahul R Singh, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Capability Development and Sustenance), during a keynote address at a FICCI defence seminar on Friday.
Lucknow, July 4 (IANS) As Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla continues his historic mission in space, having now spent more time in orbit than Rakesh Sharma—the country's first space traveler—his proud parents on Friday said that they are eagerly awaiting his return and cherishing the unforgettable moment when he showed them a sunrise from space.
