United States to Send Military Advisers to Iraq
Washington – President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the United States will deploy up to 300 military advisers to Iraq to help its beleaguered security forces fend off Sunni militants, edging the United States back into a conflict that Obama thought he had left behind. Obama also said... read more »
Govt. eases out UPA appointees
Even as the controversy over the Narendra Modi government’s plan to ease out Governors plays out, the government has sent out signals that it would like the heads and members of various commissions, committees and other government-constituted groups to make way for its nominees. This became... read more »
Top LeT commander arrested in J&K
In a joint operation early on Friday, the Jammu and Kashmir Police and security forces arrested a Pakistani militant operating as Lashkar-e-Taiba “district commander” in Kulgam area of South Kashmir. The Hindu learned from official sources that the Special Operations Group of Kulgam District... read more »
Jiah Khan suicide case: Trial court defers cases against Suraj Pancholi to ...
Mumbai – A year after actress Jiah Khan’s death, the sessions court on Wednesday adjourned to July 21, the proceedings against Suraj Pancholi, son of actor Aditya Pancholi, accused of abetment to suicide. Suraj and his father were present in court. Jiah, an American citizen was found... read more »
Kejriwal Says His Fight is With Modi, Incorrect Says Congress’ Ajay Rai
Varanasi – As voting got underway in this high-profile constituency, Arvind Kejriwal, the head of the Aam Aadmi Party, declared that his is a direct fight with Narendra Modi, the... read more »
UP votes, Varanasi in the fray in last phase
Polling began on Monday morning on a peaceful note for 18 seats in the crucial last phase of Lok Sabha polls in eastern Uttar Pradesh, to decide the fate of 328 candidates, including... read more »
Marriage on the cards for Salman Khan’s younger sis Arpita Khan
While Salman Khan refuses to put an end to his bachelor status, his younger sister Arpita Khan looks ready to walk down the aisle. Buzz is that Arpita Khan and her boyfriend Aayush Sharma... read more »
BlackBerry to sell its Canadian real estate for $278 million
Smartphone maker BlackBerry will sell a majority of its real estate holdings in Canada to real estate investment firm Spear Street for about $278 million. The move is being seen as a part of the... read more »
