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Ratul Puri told special judge Arvind Kumar that he wrote some e-mails to the Enforcement Directorate expressing his desire to join the investigation but the agency did not respond.

CM Yediyurappa pointed out that the newly developed airport at Kalaburgi is located in the backward Hyderabad-Karnataka region provided special status under article 371 J of the Constitution.

A senior police officer said that he was not put under house arrest and he himself returned home from half-way due to bad weather. Pandey had said he was stopped from leading 'Stand for Kashmir' protest on Sunday as well.

The so-called Black Day protests were organised to coincide with Independence Day celebrations at the Indian mission and resulted in four arrests after Scotland Yard officers intervened to break up a face-off between anti-India and pro-India demonstrators...

A second warning was issued at the Prakasam Barrage across Krisha river in Vijayawda which was carrying over seven lakh cusecs of waters.

The Karnataka chief minister's announcement on Wednesday at a meeting with industrialists and corporates in the wake of last fortnight's rain fury that left 62 people dead, that villages would be renamed after companies if they give more than Rs ten crore...

As Air India’s Boeing 777 debuted over the polar region, two of its flight plans had to be chalked up considering Pakistan's decision to close its airspace for Indian flights.

While UAE has supported the Modi government's move to scrap Jammu and Kashmir's special status, Saudi Arabia remains on the fences as a result of its close ties with India and Pakistan. Iran and Turkey, however, are said to be supporting Pakistan in the m...

Modi said every effort to remove corruption and black money was welcome. 'These are menaces that have ruined India for 70 long years. Let us always reward honesty,' he said.

According to the Environment Ministry, about 20,000 tonnes of plastic waste is generated every day in the country and out of which only 13,000-14000 tonnes are collected.

Narendra Modi said that nearly half of India has no access to drinking water and this was a serious deterrent in the country's efforts to combat poverty.

The Prime Minister also spoke about India leapfrogging several positions in the Ease of Doing Business index and how that will help the nation in achieving the $5 trillion economy goal.

Regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia urged restraint and expressed concern over the brewing crisis. Other Gulf countries Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman do not appear to have issued any statements.

Meena Devi shot herself dead with a countrymade pistol at her residence in Tendawar village as she wanted to visit her brother's place on Raksha Bandhan.

The traffic police had earlier issued an advisory for the Independence Day function at the Red Fort and its dress rehearsal on Tuesday.

During his speech from the ramparts of Red Fort, the Prime Minister appealed to the nation pledge to work towards issues like banning use of plastic, expanding the tourism industry, controlling population, among other issues.