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'Proud moment for India at G20': Tharoor hails India's G20 Sherpa

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday hailed India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant for the 'Delhi Declaration' consensus, and said it was a "proud moment for India at G20". IMAGE: India's G20......

Troop movement to Delhi was routine: Govt on media report

The government on Monday clarified that the controversial movement of troops towards Delhi in mid-January was a "routine" exercise, for which no permission was required from the defence ministry.......

Russia to provide additional 42 Sukhoi jets to India

Russia will provide an additional 42 Sukhoi frontline fighters to India under an agreement signed on Friday, taking the bilateral defence cooperation to new heights. With this pact, the total......

Another PIL in SC challenging CAG's appointment

A fresh public interest litigation was Monday filed in the Supreme Court claiming that the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was arbitrary and made......

Defence minister A K Antony visits Kupwara sector

Defence minister A K Antony on Sunday visited a forward post in north Kashmir's Kupwara sector. He was accompanied by the chief of army staff General Bikram Singh, defence secretary, Shashi Kant......

Shashi Kant Sharma takes over as CAG

Shashi Kant Sharma, a 1976 IAS batch IAS officer, on Thursday took charge as the new Comptroller and Auditor General of India after being sworn in by President Pranab Mukherjee.He replaced Vinod......

With firefighting behind them, insurers can now shift gears and focus on growth

Recent years have been turbulent for the insurance industry due to direct and indirect tax reforms, regulatory overhaul and other external pressures. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh The events......

Motor Insurance Growth Slows Amid Weak Vehicle Sales

'The slowdown in motor insurance premium growth is due to slower growth in vehicle sales. Also, there has been minimal hike in third-party rates in the past three years which is affecting the......

Don't sell Ulips as investment products: Irdai to insurance companies

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has asked life insurance companies not to advertise unit-linked plans as investment products in a recent circular. Illustration:......

Insurance claims drop 30-35% during Chennai floods compared to 2015

Yet another first week of December brought familiar scenes of rain, storm, flooding, power outages, and fallen trees. Photograph: ANI Photo When Cyclone Michaung wreaked havoc, leading to the......

Spotted: Nana Patekar, Revathy in Goa

Reader Pooja Sharma met Nana Patekar in Cidade de Resort, Goa, while her husband Shashi Kant bumped into Revathi at the same venue.If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and......

Jehanabad: Of Love And War Review: Gripping!

Jehanabad: Of Love And War authentically captures Bihar's political skullduggery and caste violence, observes Deepa Gahlot. The idea of youthful radicalism and armed struggles against an unjust......