Kolkata: Black flags and angry chants of “Modi, go back” greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived on a 2-day visit here on Saturday but nicety was not abandoned as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shared dais with him while remaining insistent on annulment of the new citizenship law. Banerjee, arguably the most bitter critic […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University has undertaken a security audit of the hostels to check stay of outsiders and unauthorised students there, following the January 5 violence on the campus, the JNU administration said on Saturday. In a letter sent to hostel wardens, Umesh Kadam, dean of students, asked them to notify all hostel […]
Read MoreKolkata: Dedicating to the nation four refurbished British-era buildings of the city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the rich heritage of the country will be presented before the world. The country’s history, written after Independence, has ignored various facets and it is not what we read or write for examinations, Modi said. In […]
Read MoreMumbai: Flag carrier Air India on Saturday cancelled four of its flights to Dubai following the waterlogging at Dubai airport in the wake of heavy rains. Besides, the airline’s Calicut-Dubai flight was diverted to Al-Makhtoum airport as it could not land in Dubai, an Air India spokesperson said. “Due to heavy rains in Dubai and […]
Read MoreCoimbatore: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is investigating the reported satellite phone signals traced from a village near Kangeyam in nearby Tirupur district. The signals were picked up from a village near Kunnathur by INS Parundu, an Indian Naval air station located near Uchipuli in Ramanathapuram district, and officials alerted DRDO, police said. […]
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