Drabu, the co-author of Agenda of Alliance between the two parties, was dropped from the council of ministers yesterday following his remarks that Kashmir was not a political issue

Decision to drop me came as a surprise, manner in which it was conveyed shocking, says Haseeb Drabu

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti sacked senior PDP leader and state finance minister Haseeb Drabu, days after he remarked that the situation in the state shouldn't be seen as a political problem

J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti sacks finance minister Haseeb Drabu over controversial remarks

The ritual was supposed to be held at the temple for 10 days from March 12 as part of the annual Kaliyoottu festival. The devotees were expected to donate their blood using disposable syringes

Kerala government bars temple from asking devotees to give blood to bathe goddess

Sardesai noted that he voiced the general sentiment of the locals

Will not take back 'scum' remark: Goa minister

Food Minister R Kamaraj said some people while using mobile app to apply for smart cards used pictures of actors and this led to mismatch in some cards

Photo mismatch in smart ration cards, not govts mistake: TN minister

The Centre has taken note of reports about global terror group IS claiming an attack in the Kashmir Valley that left a police officer dead, Union minister Jitendra Singh said adding that the future course of action would be adopted after taking an appropriate view

Government has taken note of IS claiming attack in Kashmir: Minister

The source added that he was known to police from earlier minor offences

Germany truck attack: Driver was 23-yr-old migrant from Pakistan, says source

Mahendra Nath Pandey has stressed on the need to revise the education policy, which has remained unchanged since 1976

India faces shortage of 10 lakh teachers, says cabinet minister

Some people have even gone to the extent of self-harming and self-immolation in an effort to get to Australia: Immigration minister

Australia accuses refugees of falsely reporting sexual abuse

He has vowed to tackle the grievances of the Madhesis who demand a greater say in central government?

Nepal's new Prime Minister names core team, seeks reconciliation

But Alyan ignored thousands of Saudi-based Filipino and Pakistani workers, and dismissed as "rumours" around 10,000 starving Indian workers

Saudi vows 'urgent' action for stranded Indian workers

Among those removed were water resources minister Mabior Garang and the minister for higher education, Peter Adwok

South Sudan leader fires 5 ministers close to ex-rebel leader

Anandiben Patel's government had come in for criticism for its handling of the furore caused by the public beating of four low-caste Dalits

After week of protests, Gujarat chief minister posts her resignation on Facebook

Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu extended his support in a press conference in Islamabad

Turkey backs Pakistan's stand on Jammu and Kashmir

Lam Akol was agriculture minister in Kiir's administration, and also the leader of the opposition

South Sudan minister resigns, calls for change in regime

Singh will be travelling to Pakistan as per schedule, despite JuD chief Hafiz Saeed's warnings of a countrywide protest by his outfit

SAARC summit: 'Pakistan responsible for Indian home minister Rajnath Singh's security'

The 15 kilometre-long rail link will connect India's northeastern state of Tripura to Bangladesh

Indian railway minister lays foundation stone of rail link with Bangladesh

Swift moves by the Conservative Party that see Theresa May replacing David Cameron as prime minister have helped fund a recovery

Brexit, what Brexit? Global shares near 2016 highs

Leadsom has emerged as the top pro-Brexit contender to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron as leader of the ruling Conservative party

PM contender Leadsom says UK could leave EU next year

Electricity minister Imad Khamis has been sanctioned by EU since March 2012 for sharing responsibility for violent repression of civilians

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad names new PM for Syria

The statement comes after Indian external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj's comment that China was not blocking India's entry into NSG

India?s entry into Nuclear Suppliers' Group not on Seoul meet agenda: China

Half of India still defecates in the open including those in the slum on the other side of the road from the PM

Prime Minister Modi says clean India but his voice does not carry across the street from his official residence

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha had seized power two years ago from the elected government when he was the army chief, promising to heal a bitter decade-long political divide

Thailand's junta leader says he will stay in power despite 'people's hatred' for him

Israel Prime Minister has turned to a 14-year-old Arab peace plan to project a softer image of Israel

Netanyahu turns to Arab peace plan to face new challenges

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