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If BJP loses country will have a new PM every day, says Amit Shah

Rewa (MP): BJP president Amit Shah said Saturday that if an alliance of opposition parties came to power, there will be a different prime minister every day. The Opposition is leaderless, Shah said, addressing an election rally at Govindgarh in Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. “Friends, tell me who will be the leader of the alliance….I […]

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JeM Chief Masood Azhar’s assets freezed, ban imposed on his travel

JeM Chief Masood Azhar’s assets freezed, ban imposed on his travel

Islamabad: Pakistan has issued an official order to freeze the assets of and impose a travel ban on JeM chief Masood Azhar after the UN declared him a “global terrorist”. Pakistan-based Azhar is also banned from selling or purchasing arms and ammunition. The UN sanctions committee on the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda on Wednesday announced […]

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India trying to get Pakistan ‘black listed’ at FATF: Pak FO

Islamabad: India has been ‘politicising’ the proceedings at the FATF against Pakistan, the Foreign Office claimed Friday, a day after the Indian government said it seeks downgrading of Pakistan on the global watch dog’s terrorism financing list. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that India will ask the global money laundering and terror finance watchdog to […]

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Complaints against PM Modi: One election commissioner dissented on two decisions by ECI: Sources

New Delhi: One of the two election commissioners had dissented in the decision of the ‘full Election Commission’ to give clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the two speeches made in Maharashtra last month, highly-placed sources aware of the development said Friday. In the last three days, the Commission gave its decision on […]

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Pak obsessed with India as ‘perceived existential threat’, says ex CIA official

Washington: Pakistan, obsessed with India as a “perceived existential threat”, has created terrorist groups to be a tool against India, a former top American spymaster has said. Former CIA acting director Michael Morell, in a podcast discussion with Kurt Campbell and Rich Verma on Thursday, alleged that Pakistan is one of the most dangerous countries […]

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When PM Modi starts speaking at poll meetings, Pak PM Imran starts sweating: Yogi

Hazaribagh (Jharkhand): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sweats when Narendra Modi starts speaking in election meetings across the country. Addressing a public meeting through video conferencing from Lucknow, as he could not reach Hazaribagh following cyclonic Fani hitting Odisha coast, Adityanath said that Modi’s leadership could […]

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MCC violations by PM, Shah: SC asks EC to decide complaint by Congress by May 6

MCC violations by PM, Shah: SC asks EC to decide complaint by Congress by May 6

New Delhi: The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission on Thursday to decide by May 6, nine complaints of the Congress party alleging violations of MCC by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah. EC told a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi that it has already decided two out of the […]

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ED says Zakir Naik laundering money into real estate, files charge sheet

ED says Zakir Naik laundering money into real estate, files charge sheet

New Delhi: The ED Thursday filed its first direct charge sheet against Islamic preacher Zakir Naik on charges of laundering criminal money to the tune of Rs 193 crore and allegedly creating illegal real estate assets worth crores in India and abroad, officials said. The agency filed the prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money […]

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BJP govt pursued a tough approach against Pak: Amit Shah

Neemuch (MP): BJP chief Amit Shah Thursday said that under the Narendra Modi regime, a bullet fired by Pakistan will be met with a shell from India’s side. Addressing an election rally here, Shah sought to underscore the difference between the approach of the previous UPA and that of the present NDA government to national […]

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Pak’s political leadership, military not on same page: US

Says PM saying right things, his military leadership too needs to take right decisions

Washington: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is saying the “right things”, but his military leadership too needs to take the “right decisions”, the Trump administration has said, hours after the UN Security Council designated JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. Nearly 18 months after President Donald Trump ordered cutting off security aid to […]