UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein made the concern while addressing on global human rights update at the regular session of the 32nd Human Right Council in Geneva. Read More
In an important development months ahead of crucial Punjab assembly polls, Centre has decided to reopen 75 closed cases of 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Read More
The agency, in a statement, said the order was issued as investigation found that some of the properties were being disposed off by the accused so that further action undertaken by the agency under PMLA can be frustrated. Read More
Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, south Konkan, Goa and Kerala during the period. Read More
Prime Minister Modi thanked Mexico for its support for its NSG membership bid and called the country an important partner for India's energy security. Read More
Prime Minister Modi Wednesday made a powerful speech against any form of terror while addressing the joint sitting of Congress and also appreciated the Congress' role in blocking concessional supply of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan Read More
The cut in forecast was due to advanced economies experiencing mediocre growth, while low commodity prices, weak global trade and stilted capital flows also impacted. Read More
An UPA appointee, Raghuram Rajan’s tenure has become a subject of speculation post senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s call for his removal from the post. Read More