Juxtaposing the naturalness of silk with the artificiality of plastic, British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith on Saturday drew attention to the health of rivers and plastic pollution in the oceans.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the meeting between alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav and his mother and wife lacked "humanity" and "goodwill" accusing Pakistan of conducting it as a "propaganda exercise" and "an opportunity to exploit the situation".
Rajasthan: Officials rescue 2 girls from child marriage; teen stops own wedding
Woman kills teenage daughter before taking own life in Bengaluru
Noida labour unrest: UP govt orders interim hike in minimum wages, says final wage fixation soon
Nation's willpower as important as military strength for ensuring security, says NSA Doval
Crackdown on prison contraband underway, says Minister Parameshwara
Delhi records 38.2 deg C as daytime temperatures soar; warmer nights ahead
Our govt committed to delivering true social justice to every poor: PM Modi
US, Iran may meet again in Islamabad for second round of talks by next week: Report
Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma booked for indecent, offensive language at Dehradun college
11 drug peddlers arrested in Jammu, Samba and Udhampur
K'taka: Belagavi woman killed by kin in suspected honour killing, three held
Dentist raped at friend's birthday party in Ranchi, accused on run
A 23-year-old engineering student, was arrested on Thursday by the police for the murder of his 51-year-old mother.
The BJP is believed to have issued a three-line whip to its MPs asking them to be present in the Lok Sabha on Thursday when the government plans to introduce the bill that criminalises the practice of instant triple talaq.
The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday distanced itself from the remarks of Minister of State Anant Kumar Hegde who had criticised the word "secular" and said the BJP government would "amend the Constitution" to remove the word from the Preamble.
The central government has given its nod for a CBI probe into the alleged encounter killing of notorious Rajasthan gangster Anandpal Singh in July, informed sources said.
Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday was sworn in as the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister at a ceremony here attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah, among others.
