KKR eager to improve CLT20 record in opener against CSK
Depleted by the absence of some high-profile cricketers, IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders will have a tough task at hand when they lorn horns with the formidable Chennai Super Kings in the opening Group A match of Champions League T20 on Wednesday. Buoyed by its thumping success in... read more »
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 »
I will neither resign nor go on leave: Nawaz Sharif
Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he will neither resign nor go on leave, even as anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri continue to mount pressure... read more »
One killed, two injured in parade route shooting
One person was killed and two others injured after a shooting along a parade route in New York City. New York police say the shooting occurred around 3:30 Monday morning – hours... read more »
U.S. launches air strike against Somali terrorist group
WASHINGTON – The U.S. military has conducted an operation against al-Shabaab, an al Qaeda-linked militant group in Somalia, the Pentagon confirmed Monday. “U.S. military forces... read more »
US military conducts operation against al-Shabaab in Somalia
The U.S. military on Monday conducted an operation against the Islamic militant group al-Shabaab in Somalia, the Pentagon said. Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby provided few details... read more »
Everything you need to know about NATO
In anticipation of this week’s summit meeting of NATO heads of state in Wales, and rising tension between the West and Russia, here’s a quick overview of what you need to know about the... read more »
