National & International

 Press Trust of India

Rafale row: SC allows Centre to circulate letter seeking adjournment of hearing

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday allowed the Centre to circulate a letter for adjournment in tomorrow’s scheduled hearing on Rafale review pleas. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi allowed the Centre’s counsel to circulate the letter among parties which include petitioners who have filed review pleas. In a setback to the Centre, […]

 Press Trust of India

Kashmir inseparable part of India, says Amt Shah

Kashmir inseparable part of India, says Amt Shah

Slams Omar Abdullah over his 'separate PM for J&K' remark

Daltonganj (Jharkhand): Slamming National Conference leader Omar Abdullah for his statement seeking a separate prime minister for Jammu and Kashmir, BJP president Amit Shah Saturday said J&K is an inseparable part of the country. As long as the BJP exists, Jammu and Kashmir will continue to be an integral part of India, the BJP president […]

 Press Trust of India

Pak refuses to take back its citizen deportees, US imposes sanctions

WASHINGTON: The US has imposed sanctions on Pakistan after Islamabad refused to take back its citizen deportees and visa over-stayers from America, warning that it may withhold visas of Pakistanis beginning from its senior officials. The State Department on Friday said that consular operations in Pakistan remain unchanged as of now but as a result […]

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Pak PM announces 2nd phase of CPEC

Pak PM announces 2nd phase of CPEC

BRI countries need to combat climate change, says Imran Khan

Beijing: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday announced plans to launch the next phase of the multi-billion dollar CPEC at the high-profile 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) here as Beijing and Islamabad pressed ahead with the controversial project despite India’s protests over sovereignty concerns. Khan was one of the main speakers of the […]

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Nobody is above law, PM Modi on IT raids

Says his residence should also be searched if he has committed a wrong

Sidhi(MP): Dispelling the impression that recent searches by Income-Tax department were politically motivated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the law is equal for all and his residence should also be searched if he has done anything wrong. Addressing a public meeting here in Madhya Pradesh, he targeted the Congress on corruption, saying it committed […]

 KV News

NIA arrests two Jaish militants

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two militants belonging to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM. The two militants — Tanveer alias Tanveer Ahmad Ganie (29) and Bilal Mir alias Bilal Ahmad Mir (23) — were detained under the Public Safety Act and put in the Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu, a statement issued by the […]

 Press Trust of India

Removing deadwood: Govt reviews service records of over 1,100 IAS officers

New Delhi: The service records of over 1,100 officers of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) have been reviewed by the Centre in about past four years to check deadwood from the government, officials said Friday. The review was done by the central government following a strict criteria with respect to officers who had completed 25 […]

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Interpol being pressurized for red corner notice against me: Zakir Naik

Interpol being pressurized for red corner notice against me: Zakir Naik

Mumbai: Famous Islamic preacher Zakir Naik on Thursday accused the Indian government of engaging in a “witch-hunt” and putting pressure on the Interpol to issue a red corner notice against him. In a statement issued here, Naik, who fled India in 2016, said he was aware of the “pressure the Indian government was applying on […]

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China an ‘iron brother’ of Pakistan: Imran Khan

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday called China an “iron brother” of Pakistan and said his visit to Beijing for the 2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) will take bilateral strategic ties to new heights. In his departure statement before embarking on a four-day visit to China to attend the BRF which began on […]

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Could not punish adversaries appropriately: IAF on Balakot

Says it could have inflicted heavy damage on Pak if it had 'tech asymmetry'

New Delhi: If the Indian Air Force possessed high levels of “technological asymmetry”, then it would have been able to inflict heavy damage on Pakistan during its unsuccessful aerial raid on February 27, according to an IAF report. The report analysed various aspects of IAF’s air strike on a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorist training camp in […]