Britain’s queen joins royal Invictus Games challenge to Obamas

Britain’s queen joins royal Invictus Games challenge to Obamas

WASHINGTON-When US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama challenged Britain’s Prince Harry on social media on Friday, he responded by bringing in a big gun: the Queen.e Obamas posted a video of themselves on Twitter promoting the Invictus Games, an international sports event for wounded, disabled and sick military personnel and veterans. ‘Hey, […]

AgustaWestland deal: CBI questions former IAF chief S.P. Tyagi

AgustaWestland deal: CBI questions former IAF chief S.P. Tyagi

New Delhi : The Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned former Indian Air Force chief S.P. Tyagi in connection with alleged corruption in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal.Sources in the CBI said the focus of today’s questioning were bribery allegations and the Italy court’s judgement. The questioning will continue tomorrow.The top investigative agency […]

Delhi HC seeks response from Centre over Delhi Govt.s’ plea

Delhi HC seeks response from Centre over Delhi Govt.s’ plea

New Delhi : The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response from the Centre over Delhi Government’s plea seeking stay on various petitions pertaining to disputes between the two.The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government had moved the high court seeking a stay on various petitions pertaining to disputes between the Delhi government and the Centre.This […]

More tigers poached in India so far than in 2015

More tigers poached in India so far than in 2015

NEW DELHI-More tigers have been killed in India already this year than in the whole of 2015, a census showed Friday, raising doubts about the country’s anti-poaching efforts. The Wildlife Protection Society of India, a conservation charity, said 28 of the endangered beasts had been poached by April 26, three more than last year. Tiger […]

China hopes positive signals on bilateral ties from Japan

China hopes positive signals on bilateral ties from Japan

Beijing, Apr. 30 : Asserting that China-Japan relations are gradually stabilizing, but remain fragile, Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Liu Yunshan hoped that Tokyo could have a correct view of Beijing’s development and send out positive signals on bilateral ties.Liu, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC […]