Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:20:46
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan today said no terror group would be allowed to operate on Pakistani soil and carry out attacks abroad, days after his government began a crackdown against terror organisations.
"This government will not allow Pakistan's land to be used for any kind of outside terrorism," Imran Khan said while addressing a public rally in southern Pakistan.
"We will not all
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:14:00
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Friday said the ruling dispensation in the country was creating rifts between various religions and the minorities were feeling "threatened".
He was speaking at a function organised in Srinagar to welcome former IPS officer Shafqat Ali Wattali into the party fold.
"Unfortunately, in this election, the party that is ruling is creating a rift betwe
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:12:11
The BJP parliamentary board met in Delhi on Friday to finalise the party's strategy for the Lok Sabha polls with its top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and president Amit Shah, brainstorming for close to three hours.
There was no official statement on what transpired in the meeting.
Asked from where PM Modi will contest, sources said that it was already decided that he will
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:06:47
Amid reports that his son and nephew may be fielded by the JD(S) in Lok Sabha polls, Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday defended dynastic politics and said selection of candidates will purely depend on the winnability criteria.
Kumaraswamy, son of former Prime Minister and JD(S) chief Deve Gowda, said the discussion on seat sharing between his party and Congress has been complete
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:02:27
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials to use vehicles installed with GPS trackers and mobile-based tracking system for transportation of reserve EVMs and VVPATs, an official said.
With this, the movement of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) could be tracked, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal, Ariz Aftab, said
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:58:58
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi Friday said Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a member of the Supreme Court-appointed panel to mediate the Ayodhya dispute, was "not a neutral person" and claimed that he had made controversial comments on the issue in the past.
"Ravi Shankar had made controversial statements on November 4, 2018 on the Ayodhya issue and threatened that India may become like Syria if Muslims do
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:56:25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday asked state governments to take strict action if there is any attack on Kashmiris, calling those who targeted them recently in Lucknow "crazed people."
"It is very important to maintain an atmosphere of unity in the country," Modi told a gathering here, while referring to the recent assault on some kashmiri vendors in Lucknow.
He said the UP government im
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:51:17
National carrier Air India Friday celebrated Women's Day by operating 12 international and more than 40 domestic flights with an all-women crew, officials said.
Around 240 female employees of the airline were involved in flying the flights, they said.
"Approximately 62 female pilots and 181 female cabin crew members were involved in flying more than 50 flights of the company that had only wo
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:49:03
Fugitive billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi, accused in the USD 2 billion PNB fraud case, is living openly in a swanky 8-million pound apartment in London's West End and is now involved in a new diamond business, a British daily reported on Saturday.
Modi, 48, is currently living in a three-bedroom flat occupying half of a floor of the landmark Centre Point tower block, where rent is estimated
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