India

The Union minister's criticism of the US daily came a day after he hit out at British daily Financial Times for referring to the masked mob that attacked JNU students and teachers as 'nationalists'.

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) also said that Modi conveyed his New Year greetings to the US president.

In order to 'overcome' such nuisances, the agency has taken appropriate measures and started following certain practices so that these unscrupulous elements are not able to harass private persons, according to the statement.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that acting at the behest of the government, the doctors there described illness of the children as acute fever and claimed that around 1,500 children had died there between January and October last year.

A two-member bench headed by Chairman Justice S J Mukhopadhaya dismissed the plea filed by RoC. NCLAT further said that its December 18, 2019 judgement has no aspersions cast against it.

According to the deputy director of Ramanagara district information department, the government has received a lot of name-change proposals and may take a call in this regard.

An Air India spokesperson said the operating crew has been asked to submit a detailed report on the reported misbehaviour by some passengers.

The booklet questions Savarkar's credentials as a patriot and his reputation for valour. It also claimed that Savarkar received money from the British after he was released from Andaman's Cellular Jail.

Shimla MeT Centre Director said that light snowfall occurred in Kalpa in tribal Kinnaur district, whereas some parts of the state, including Bhuntar, Seobagh and Manali received rains.

The state government is expected to firm up its decision on the capital issue by this month-end after a high powered committee submits its report.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya hit out at Kejriwal, saying if the Delhi government had the will to clean up the Yamuna, it wouldn't have been as polluted.

Nepal raised objections claiming that Limpiyadhura, Lipulek and Kalapani areas were shown under Indian territory even though they lie within the Nepalese territory after India released its new political map after the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir.

The move comes after President Ram Nath Kovind, who is also the visitor of the university, accepted the resignation letter of Hangloo submitted earlier this week.

Independent candidate Saranya Kumar from Coimbatore district, Mala from Pothuravuthanpatti village, S Palanisamy from Veeriyapalaiyam village and Nagarajan of Kallapalli village were the four differently-abled candidates to win the local body polls.

Shivshankar Menon said the perception of India has changed after the law was passed.

The Odisha Government has taken the decision to bring transparency in the social security pension schemes Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY) and National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP).