‘Words of Gurudev Tagore continue to inspire us’, says PM Modi

Dushanbe (Tajikistan), July 13 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the bust of Rabindranath Tagore in Dushanbe and said that the words of the Nobel laureate would continue to inspire the world.”I am honoured that in Tajikistan the bust of Gurudev Tagore is being unveiled and in presence of the President. The words […]

ISIS claims its Afghanistan leader Hafiz Saeed not dead

Karachi, July 13 : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has reportedly released a new audio tape featuring its Afghanistan leader, Hafiz Saeed, challenging reports that he was killed in a U.S. drone strike.The message from Saeed was posted on an ISIS website two days after the Afghan intelligence agency said that the […]

SC extends Latorre s stay in Italy by six months

New Delhi, 13 July : The Supreme Court on Monday extended Italian marine Massimiliano Latorre’s stay in the European country on medical grounds by six months.According to reports, the apex court has issued a notice to the Central Government on a plea by Italy, seeking international arbitration in the Italian marines case.

CBI team arrives in Bhopal to take over Vyapam probe

New Delhi, July 13 : A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team reached Bhopal on Monday to take over the probe into the Vyapam scam.The investigating agency has constituted a special team of 40 officers, headed by a Joint Director level officer, to probe the scam.The Supreme Court had last week transferred all cases relating […]

Celebs tweet to mark Malala’s 18th b’day

New Delhi, July 13 : As Malala Yousafzai turns 18, celebs have taken to social networking site Twitter to extend wishes to her on her big day. Showering her wishes on the youngest Nobel peace prize winner, the United States First Lady Michelle Obama tweeted, “Happy birthday, #Malala! We thank you for being a voice […]