Month: February 2019

No voter ID card? EC to allow 11 alternative photo i-cards

EC will no longer accept Photo Voter Slip as a stand-alone identification document for voting

February 28, 2019

CBSE 2019: Beware of fake news on exams, board tells students

The board appealed to public to cooperate with it for smooth conduct of exams by not participating in the spreading of rumours or baseless information, the notice stated.

February 28, 2019

Full text of the armed forces joint statement on security situation

Top commander of the armed forces have said the three services are in a "heightened state of alert" and ready to give a befitting response to any misadventure by Pakistan

February 28, 2019

Modi gets cryptic: A ‘pilot’ project has just got over, ‘real’ one to follow

"So recently a pilot project was over. Now the real one has to be done. Earlier one was a practice." 

February 28, 2019

India is in a heightened state of alert: Armed forces

At a joint press conference, top commanders of the Indian armed forces make it clear that India will target terror camps in Pakistan as long as the neighbouring country continues to harbour terrorists

February 28, 2019

India hopes China will support ban on Masood Azhar at UNSC

The Security Council Sanctions Committee will have 10 working days to consider the fresh proposal submitted by the three members.

February 28, 2019

India presents evidence of Pak F-16 attack, says expected Abhinandan release under Geneva Conventions

India on Thursday presented evidence which proved that Pakistani Air Force (PAF) F-16 fighter jets violated Indian airspace and attempted to target Indian military installations on 27 February.

February 28, 2019

India’s GDP growth projection lowered to 7% in 2018-19

"The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7 per cent as compared to the growth rate of 7.2 per cent in 2017-18," said the official data released here on Thursday.

February 28, 2019

Army man’s wife plans his murder over her illicit affair

In her statement to the police, Beena said that the attackers tried to snatch her gold earrings but when Sunil intervened, they shot at him and ran away.

February 28, 2019

Donald Trump hinted at ‘good news’ hours before Pakistan announced release of IAF pilot

"We have some reasonably decent news," said Trump on the India-Pakistan tensions.

February 28, 2019

3rd ODI: England register consolation win, avoid whitewash against India

The two teams will now head to Guwahati to play the three-match T20I series.

February 28, 2019

Kerala Karunya Plus KN 254 lottery results released on keralalotteries.com | Winner from Palakkad gets Rs 80 lakh

The full winner lint of Kerala Karunya Plus KN 254 lottery results 2019 has been uploaded on the official website of the Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries

February 28, 2019

India vs Australia: Sanjay Manjrekar, Aakash Chopra slam team selection after T20I series loss

After losing the T20I series 0-2, Team India will now play Australia in a five-match ODI series.

February 28, 2019

IPL 2019 | Are you sledging your own captain? Virat Kohli asks Jasprit Bumrah

Bumrah has said that he is looking forward to unleashing himself on the world’s best batsman and his national captain Virat Kohli.

February 28, 2019

Under fire, Yeddyurappa says no question of seeking electoral gains from air strike

Facing flak for linking India's air strike on terror camps in Pakistan with BJP's prospects in Lok Sabha polls, party Karnataka chief BS Yeddyurappa Thursday said there was no question of seeking electoral gains and the nation came first to him.

February 28, 2019

Joint press conference of Army, Navy, Air Force postponed to 7 pm

The decision to postpone the media briefing came minutes after Pakistan announced that it will release the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman

February 28, 2019

No lifting of economic sanctions, Donald Trump tells Kim Jong-un at Hanoi

Trump said his meeting with Kim didn't end contentiously but with "a very friendly walk".

February 28, 2019