The deteriorating law and order in Uttar Pradesh came under sharp focus after two cousins were gang-raped and killed in a rural area of Badayun district, with opposition parties blaming the Samajwadi Party government for not acting against the accused. |
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who attended Narendra Modi`s swearing-in as India`s new Prime Minister on Monday, Hours after arriving in Delhi for the event, Mr Sharif said in his first TV interview, "I intend taking up threads from where (Atal Bihari) Vajpayee and I left off in 1999." |
Now seven decades after the first Ambassador rolled out,Hindustan Motors has put the brakes on its Uttarpara, West Bengal factory. "The company`s best efforts to revive the unit have failed. Given the circumstances, it has no alternative but to declare suspension of work at the plant with effect from May 24, 2014," a spokesperson from the CK Birla Group company said in a statement on Saturday. |
With Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif accepting Indian Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi`s invite to attend his swearing-in ceremony on Monday, the neighbouring country believes the development is a right move in the direction of the composite dialogues. |