ED imposes penalty of Rs 14.4 lakhs on Geelani under FEMA
Srinagar/March, 22:The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Friday imposed Rs 14.4 lakh penalty, on Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani for “illegally” possessing foreign exchange of around $10,000, a media report quoting officials as saying so. After completion of the probe and adjudication proceeding, the ED in an order issued on Wednesday under the Foreign […]
Come out with more facts on Balakote strikes, “baffled” by PM Modi’s reaction : Cong’s Pitroda
New Delhi/March, 22 : Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Friday asked the government to come out with “more facts” on the Balakot air strikes, and said that he was “baffled” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reaction to his question which he was entitled to ask. Pitroda, chief of Indian Overseas Congress, also said it was […]
India boycotts Pak national day event over invitation to separatists
New Delhi/May, 22 : India Friday decided to boycott the Pakistan National Day event to be held at its high commission here as Kashmiri separatist leaders were also invited, an official said. Over the past few years, India’s representation at the annual event has been at the level of a union minister. This year, Indian […]
Lok Sabha polls: Modi to contest from Varanasi, Amit Shah replaces Advani on Gandhinagar seat
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will seek re-election from Varanasi and BJP Chief Amit Shah will contests for the first time Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency from where saffron party veteran L K Advani is the sitting MP, as the saffron party on Thursday came out with its first list of 182 candidates for the […]
School teacher Rizwan might have died of “multiple injuries” : Report
New Delhi /March, 21: A report published in “Indian Express” on Thursday said that 29-year-old Awantipora school teacher Rizwan Asad Pandith might have died of ‘multiple injures’ in the police custody. Quoting fthe initial post-mortem report, “The Indian Express” reported that Rizwan died because of “extravasation of blood”, the leakage of blood from a vessel […]
US HR report flags HR violations in Kashmir, custodial killings, curbs on Indian media
Srinagar/March, 20 :: The United States Human Rights reports for 2018 released last week as part of an annual exercise in which the US State Department submits its assessment of such rights as per the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international agreements to the U.S. Congress. The 2018 India report covers a range […]
Will support Pak’s territorial integrity, no matter what : China
Beijing/ March, 20: Reaffirming its support to Pakistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday pledged to uphold Pakistan’s sovereign independence and territorial integrity saying its commitment will remain despite changes in the international landscape.Speaking in Beijing at the first-ever China-Pakistan Foreign Minister-level strategic dialogue, Wang said: “No matter how things change in the world and […]
Pramod Sawant sworn in as 11th Goa Chief Minister
Panaji/March, 19: Former Goa assembly speaker and BJP MLA Pramod Sawant was on Tuesday morning sworn in as the 11th Chief Minister of Goa . Vijai Sardesai from the Goa Forward Party and Sudin Dhavalikar from Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, both alliance partners, have been inducted as Deputy Chief Ministers, Union Minister of State for AYUSH […]
ECI issues notification for Ist phase of Lok Sabha elections for 91 Lok Sabha constituencies
New Delhi/March, 18:Election Commission of India on Monday issued notification for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, setting in motion the big poll battle in across India. The ruling BJP and its allies under the banner of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) seeks to return to power amid opposition’s efforts to present a united […]
BJP allies talk tough on Parikar’s successor as Goa CM
Panaji/March, 18: After Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s death on Sunday evening, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari landed in Panaji and held overnight meetings with alliance partners to decide on a successor and save the coalition government as the opposition Congress staked claim to power for the second time in two days. In the 2017 Goa […]
