NEW DELHI: Did the Centre reach out to parties for names of representatives to be included in its multi-party global diplomacy outreach on war against terror or did it decide the names “unilaterally”? Well, a row has erupted over the selection of names with some parties slamming the government for bypassing party leadership in deciding…
NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Monday briefed the Parliamentary panel on Pahalgam attack investigation. He said that the probe revealed that terrorists involved in the attack “communicated with masterminds in Pakistan”, PTI reported citing sources.“UN-designated terrorists roam freely in Pakistan, continue to incite violence against India,” he further told the panel.“Nexus evident among…
NEW DELHI: As Rahul Gandhi asked the government to clarify how many Indian jets were shot down by Pakistan following Operation Sindoor, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan advised the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha that “opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi should not lead to opposing the country.”While speaking to reporters, Chauhan said that requested…
NEW DELHI: Days after rebuffing Rohingya Muslims’ plea against deportation, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Sri Lankan national’s plea to settle in India after completing his seven-year imprisonment sentence under UAPA and said the country struggling with 140 crore population cannot be a ‘dharamshala’ (free shelter) for foreign nationals.The Sri Lankan national was…
NEW DELHI: A day after defending his daughter for her trips to Pakistan, YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra‘s father has now backtracked on his earlier remarks, claiming he had no idea about her foreign trips. Harish Malhotra, further said that by Jyoti would tell him that she was going to Delhi and never spoke of Pakistan.Jyoti, was…
Former US President Joe Biden, and PM Modi. (File photo/ Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that he was “concerned” by the news that former US President Joe Biden had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. “Deeply concerned to hear about Joe Biden health,” PM Modi said…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah’s apology for his controversial remarks against Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, terming the statement a national embarrassment.“The entire nation is shamed by the minister’s statement,” the apex court said, instructing Vijay Shah to redeem himself through a genuine apology or an appropriate…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday again questioned external affairs minister S Jaishankar over Operation Sindoor, asking how many Indian aircraft were lost during the operation. “EAM Jaishankar’s silence isn’t just telling — it’s damning. So I’ll ask again: How many Indian aircraft did we lose because Pakistan knew?” Gandhi posted on X…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said that the principle of One Rank One Pension (OROP) will apply to all retired high court judges, regardless of how they were recruited — whether from the district judiciary or from among advocates.A bench led by Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said that all retired…
Restrictions on Bangladesh exports restore equality NEW DELHI: India’s land port restrictions imposed on select exports from Bangladesh to the northeast will help restore equality in the relationship, government sources said, stressing that the measures announced by the Indian government restore equal market access for both countries. Bangladesh has itself been seeking equality in engagement…
