Ludhiana, June 9 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for selling government bonds to finance the "needless" acquisition of 24,000 acres of fertile farm land adjoining Ludhiana "to fill its own coffers".
Nicosia/New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) In yet another sign of India's growing outreach to the countries in the Mediterranean region, especially those in the neighbourhood of Turkey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi could make a brief stopover in Cyprus en route to Canada for participation in the G7 Summit, sources indicated on Monday.
Bengaluru, June 9 (IANS) DNA Entertainment Networks Pvt Ltd, named as an accused in the FIR by the Karnataka police in the June 4 Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede case that claimed 11 lives, approached the High Court on Monday seeking the quashing of the FIR against it.
Ahmedabad, June 9 (IANS) Ambassador of Finland to India, Kimmo Lahdevirta, inaugurated Finland’s new Honorary Consulate in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Monday. The move signals Finland’s growing interest in strengthening its partnership with Gujarat, known for its robust industrial base and progressive development model.
Indian and U.S. officials engaged in high-level trade negotiations here to arrive at an interim deal on tariff cuts, ahead of the July 9 deadline, have decided to extend their ongoing talks into next week, according to a senior official.
Bengaluru, June 6 (IANS) A Bengaluru court sent Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) marketing head and three DNA Event Management Company staffers, arrested on Friday in connection with the stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium, which claimed 11 lives, to judicial custody till June 19.