FTII row: Students call for one-to-one interaction with Arun Jaitley

Pune, Aug 18: The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) students, who have been protesting against the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan, have demanded a formal interaction with Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley. “Don’t treat us like government property. We are not property. We are part of this country. Bring Arun Jaitley for a […]

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over ceasefire violations

Islamabad, Aug. 18:In a counter move, Pakistan summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner to complain against the alleged “unprovoked” firing by the Indian forces along the border in Jammu and Kashmir. The summon was issued a day after India summoned Pakistan’s High Commissioner Abdul Basit registering strong protest against continued ceasefire violations by Pakistan rangers along […]

First lady, Suvra Mukherjee passes away

New Delhi, Aug. 18 : President Pranab Mukhejee’s wife Suvra Mukherjee passed away on Tuesday at the Army Research and Referral Hospital here at 10:51 am. “It is informed with deep sorrow that First Lady, Mrs Suvra Mukherjee passed away this morning at 1051 am,” the Rashtrapati Bhawan tweeted.She was admitted to the Army Hospital […]