Pak says ICJ rejected India’s request to delay Jadhav’s case
Agencies Pakistan on Friday claimed that the International Court of Justice has rejected India’s request to delay proceedings of Kubhushan Jadhav’s case until December. Pakistan through its consulate in Netherlands came to know that the ICJ ordered India to submit a response by September 13, Dawn newspaper quoted Attorney General Ashtar Ausaf Ali as […]
1993 Mumbai blasts case: Special court convicts six, acquits one
Agencies MUMBAI: Twenty-four years after 12 blasts rocked the city killing 257 and leaving 713 grievously injured, a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act court on Friday convicted six, including Abu Salem and Mustafa Dossa. In the dock is a second batch of accused, tried by special judge Govind A Sanap, after the […]
2 more Madhya Pradesh farmers commit suicide
Two more debt-ridden farmers committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri and Hoshangabad districts, police said on Thursday. Narmada Prasad Yadav, 50, a resident of Chaplasar village in Hoshangabad district, was found unconscious and foaming at the mouth by his brother on Wednesday. He was taken to a hospital in a serious condition and was declared […]
Six dead and dozens injured in London fire.
At least six people have died and dozens more were hospitalized after a fire engulfed a high-rise apartment building in London early Wednesday morning, Metropolitan Police confirmed. The fire began at about 1 a.m. in Grenfell Tower, a 24-story building in the North Kensington neighborhood and part of Lancaster West Estate, a larger residential complex. […]
Presidential poll to be held on July 17,notification issued.
Notification issued for President, Vice NEW DELHI: According to notification issued by the Returning officer for the election to the office of President of India, elections to fill the office of President and Vice-President of India shall be held on July 17. Accordingly, the candidates can file their nomination paper’s at the office of returning officer, […]
Sonia Gandhi should apologise over Sandeep Dikshit’s ‘gunda’ remarks: BJP
IANS New Delhi The BJP on Monday demanded an apology from Congress President Sonia Gandhi over the remarks of party leader Sandeep Dikshit, who described Army chief Bipin Rawat as a “sadak ka gunda“ (street thug). “The Congress party consistently questions the integrity of the Indian Army to shame and demoralise the Indian Army,” […]
India fully committed to building South Asian University campus
IANS New Delhi India is committed to bearing the entire expenditure of Rs 2,500 crore to build the permanent campus of the South Asian University (SAU) here, Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar said on Monday. “India is fully committed to bear 100 per cent of the captive cost which has been budgeted […]
Curfew in Part of Mandsaur as Farmers’ Stir Turns Violent
Agencies Violence broke out today during a farmers’ protest in Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh following which curfew was today clamped in Pipalya Mandi area and prohibitory orders imposed in other parts of the district, officials said. According to unconfirmed reports, two farmers were killed after police opened fired on violent protesters in Bhai Parshnath […]
As Rajnath Singh Slams Kashmiri Separatists, A Rebuke For Pakistan
Agencies NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said his government is moving towards a permanent solution for Kashmir but asserted that it could not be resolved overnight. He also targetted separatist leaders, saying they were instigating the youth at the instance of Pakistan, a “country that cannot handle its problems”. Separatists cannot […]
24 Pilgrims From Indore Killed In Uttarakhand Bus Accident
Agencies Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced compensation for the families of pilgrims from Indore who died in a bus accident in Uttarkashi while returning from Gangotri. DEHRADUN: At least 24 pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh’s Indore district were killed and eight were injured when a bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand late yesterday […]
