Pakistan says no case against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed, draws BJP flak
Despite growing clamour in India that Pakistan should bring designated terrorist and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed to justice, Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Monday went on record to defend the terrorist who masterminded the brutal 26/11 Mumbai attacks. When asked why Saeed was working... read more »
Digvijaya takes on Rajnath for ignorance of ‘Love Jihad’
Congress general secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh has taken a dig at Home Minister Rajnath Singh for denying any knowledge of ‘Love Jihad.’ In a press conference on Friday, the Home Minister, replying to a query on ‘Love Jihad’ — a term derogatorily used to refer to Muslim... read more »
Uttar Pradesh by-poll results: Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath brand of politics...
Results of the by-polls in Uttar Pradesh reaffirm the faith in secular India. The BJP can mourn their losses, but for most of us Indians, it is a time to celebrate our country’s liberal spirit and rejoice in the rejection of divisive forces. We shouldn’t erupt with joy because of the BJP’s... read more »
Narendra Modi’s magic has paled in the first 100 days: TMC
Trinamool Congress on Tuesday claimed that ‘Modi magic’ has gone pale in the 100 days of BJP-led NDA being in power at the Centre and asserted that people have reposed their faith in Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal. “This (Modi) magic has turned pale in India in its 100 days of... read more »
Delhi court issues warrant against Shazia Ilmi in defamation case
New Delhi – A Delhi court on Saturday issued bailable warrant against Aam Aadmi Party leader Shazia Ilmi for non-appearance in a defamation case filed by Kapil Sibal’s son... read more »
Thailand coup leaders will detain former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra
Thailand’s coup leaders will detain former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, Cabinet members and anti-government protest leaders for up to a week to give them “time to... read more »
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to respect Ukraine’s presidential vote
Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to respect the prayers for peace that Ukraine’s interim leaders would be holding on Saturday on the eve of a crucial presidential... read more »
US suspends $3.5mn in military aid to Thailand
Washington – The United States on Friday suspended $3.5 million in military assistance for Thailand, about one-third of its aid to the ally, and urged Americans to reconsider travel... read more »
Lewis Hamilton Questions if Nico Rosberg has the Hunger for Wins
Monaco – With Mercedes looking certain to run away with the Formula One constructors’ championship, the promising battle between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg should provide an... read more »
