UNHR Council accepts report on 1984 Operation Bluestar
NEW DELHI : The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has accepted a report on the 1984 "Operation Bluestar", a code name given by the...
Nov SAARC meet will be told to come up with more effective mechanism
KOLKATA: When South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations’ leaders meet in Kathmandu this year, Nepal, in November, a new voice would be heard which...
Govt.working 24×7 to rescue Indians kidnapped in Iraq, using all channels
NEW DELHI : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that ‘all efforts are underway to rescue the 40 Indians kidnapped in Iraq.’“I’m personally...
A lack of perspective, like Left not likely to promote Mamata’s industrial dream
KOLKATA: As political violence, especially before poll and after, still spreading it last Sunday touched off an already sick industrial sector as jute industry in...
Omar questions Modi govt for putting PS appointments on hold
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday questioned the move by the Prime Minister’s Office to put on hold the appointment of...
PM winds up tour, but issue of Bhutanese currency in North Bengal slips into dark?
KOLKATA: As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is readying to wind up his first successful tour to neighbour Bhutan, it is not known if the...