OPINION

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that family values, acceptance of diversity and environmental consciousness are three of India's greatest traditions which must be nurtured. 

New Delhi: Turkey Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has  vowed  to root out militants plotting against China, signalling closer cooperation against suspected Uighur militants hailing from China's far west who have long been a sore point in bilateral relations.

New Delhi: Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani has got a seat on the international advisory board of global think-tank The Atlantic Council.He joins News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch, former Spanish prime minister Jose Maria Aznar, Airbus CEO Thomas Enders and former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd, among others, on the board.

New Delhi: Three men were beaten up by a group of alleged Bajrang Dal activists on the suspicion of transporting cow meat in a truck in Bihar on Thursday. The incident happened in Ranisagar area of Shahpur in Bhojpur district on National Highway 84.

The group also tried to set the vehicle on fire but police reached the spot and foiled it. Later, the group blocked the Ara-Buxar road, demanding action against the three men. Officials also reached the spot to control the situation. The police took the three into custody.

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha has passed the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2017 by voice vote. The bill seeks to amend the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to insert provisions for handling cases related to stressed assets of banks. Stressed assets are loans where the borrower has defaulted in repayment or where the loan has been restructured.