Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:45:20
British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to go ahead with Brexit plans without seeking a House of Commons vote, according to a media report Saturday. Those in favour of remaining within the European Union (EU) have hung on to the advisory nature of the June 23 referendum in favour of an exit from the economic bloc, the Daily Telegraph was quoted as saying by UK government sources.
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:43:56
Further needling India on the Kashmir issue, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today nominated 22 parliamentarians as special envoys to be despatched to world capitals to highlight the problem.
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:43:02
North Korea is making progress on a submarine-launched ballistic missile system but any deployment of the technology is years away, a US think tank said, as the UN Security Council promised action over Pyongyang’s latest test. The US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins University said on Friday on its closely-watched website, 38 North, that the success of North Korea’s SLBM test this week suggests th
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:40:35
Karnataka today maintained that it was not possible for it to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu given the "severe distress" faced by it as an all-party meeting decided that the Supreme Court be apprised of the "ground reality".
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 17:38:22
Karwar: "Officials should make sure the toilets built under Swacch Bharat Mission are proper maintained and used as mere construction of toilets would not be sufficient," said MP Ananth Kumar Hegde at the District-level Development Co-ordination and Supervision committee meeting, held at the deputy commissioner’s office on Friday.
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 15:54:43
Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to China and Japan is a reconfirmation of the active role of the Kingdom at the international level and support to peace and political stability, said Yahiya Rubah, strategic affairs expert and political analyst.
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Sat, 27 Aug 2016 15:46:26
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today sought the creation of an institutional mechanism of interlocutors to talk to all stakeholders in Kashmir to carry forward former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's policy of a dialogue internally as well as with Pakistan.
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