Country along western border providing support to militant groups in JK, dealing with them effectively: Army Chief
New Delhi: Army Chief General has said that Indian Army will not hesitate to take strong action to deal with militant activities along western border , said a media report. Saying that ‘We are ensuring moral dominance along border in Jammu and Kashmir’ Gen Rawat is reported to have said ‘ the country along our […]
Does Sitharaman give clean chit to Pak by saying ‘no major attack under BJP rule’? Asks Cong’s Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday sought to know from Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as to whether she wanted to give clean chit to Pakistan on attacks in Uri and Pathankote in 2016 by saying that ” no major attack took place since the BJP came to […]
Situation in J&K has worsened since 2014: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena said on Monday that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir has worsened under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s watch and claimed the BJP-led Government at the Centre frittered away the massive 2014 poll mandate. Modi talks about his “56-inch chest”, but more Army jawans have shed blood in the militancy-hit State under […]
India dismisses Pakistan’s allegation regarding Chinese mission attack
Islamabad: India has dismissed allegations by Pakistan about playing a role in the terrorist attack on the Chinese mission in Karachi last year saying Islamabad should instead take credible action against support to terrorism. “We have seen statements in Pakistani media attributed to the police chief of Karachi making false allegations against India for the […]
SC defers Ayodhya case to Jan 29
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred the Ayodhya title dispute to January 29, saying that the five judge bench to hear the case will be reconstituted as Justice U.U. Lalit has recused himself. The apex court took the decision after senior counsel Rajeev Dhawan, appearing for one of the Muslim parties, told the […]
Kashmir struggle indigenous, even UN and ‘recognises it now’: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the struggle in Kashmir is indigenous, which he said “even the UN recognizes now”. In an exclusive interview with Turkish broadcaster TRT World, Khan hit out at India, saying it was being “brutal” in Kashmir, adding that “Indian brutality in Kashmir in the last year has just […]
Norway neither asked nor offered to mediate between Pak, India: reports
New Delhi: After certain sections of media on Monday reported that Norway’s prime minister had offered to mediate between Islamabad and New Delhi, Oslo’s ambassador denied the ‘erroneous’ claims, saying that Norway had neither been asked, nor had it offered to mediate. Norway’s Ambassador to New Delhi Nils Ragnar Kamsvag was quoted by India Today […]
SC reinstates CBI Director Alok Verma with full powers
New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday restored the powers of the CBI Director Alok Verma as it set aside the Centre’s decision to divest him of his powers to function as the head of the investigating agency. While restoring Verma’s powers, a bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice K.M. […]
Pak summons senior Indian diplomat over ‘ceasefire violations’
Islamabad: Pakistan Monday summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner J P Singh and condemned the “unprovoked ceasefire violations” by Indian troops across the Line of Control which resulted in the death of a civilian. Director General (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal, who is also the foreign ministry spokesman, summoned Singh and “condemned the unprovoked ceasefire […]
Resolve Kashmir issue according to UN resolutions: Turkey
Islamabad: Turkey on Friday said the Kashmir issue should be resolved according to the UN resolutions, after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Turkish stand appeared in a joint statement issued at the end of a two-day visit by Khan to Turkey on the invitation of Erdogan. Khan’s meeting […]
