Herat strike overshadows peace bid
Heavily-armed terrorists attacked the Indian consulate in Herat on Friday and were repulsed by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police guards stationed at the diplomatic outpost in western Afghanistan. With both India and Afghanistan dropping veiled hints of the possible involvement of Pakistan-based... read more »
Nawaz Sharif at Narendra Modi’s Swearing In? Pakistan’s RSVP To...
New Delhi – Pakistan has said it will announce today whether its Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will attend Narendra Modi’s oath ceremony as India’s next Prime Minister on Monday. “He can also nominate someone to represent him. That doesn’t violate protocol,” a... read more »
For Narendra Modi’s Swearing In, Security Tighter Than R-Day
New Delhi – Narendra Modi’s swearing in as India’s next Prime Minister on Monday will take place under extraordinary three-tier security. Roads near the presidential palace, Rashtrapati Bhawan, will be closed four hours before the event and offices in the area will be shut by... read more »
Arvind Kejriwal will prefer jail to furnishing bond: Aam Aadmi Party
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, who is in jail for refusing to furnish a bail bond in a criminal defamation case, will not seek bail even on Friday and, instead, AAP has decided to approach the higher court against the order of the city court. Kejriwal’s wife, Sunita Kejriwal,... read more »
Salman Khurshid questions Narendra Modi clean chit: ‘nursery kid with good marks ca...
Farukkhabad / Uttar Pradesh – Salman Khurshid has targeted Narendra Modi once again on the 2002 riots in his Gujarat, questioning a court’s clean chit to him. “I... read more »
Experts see robust radar along jet’s potential path
Hong Kong – If the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner flew north over the Asian mainland after it lost contact with ground controllers on March 8, it would have had a difficult time... read more »
Infighting comes to the fore in Jharkhand BJP
The infighting among BJP senior leaders has come to the fore in the selection of the party’s candidates for various constituencies. On Tuesday, while former BJP MLA Saryu Roy made it... read more »
Varanasi not yet on Congress list
The BJP’s opponents have begun firming up their strategy to take on the party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Expectations... read more »
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may unveil iPad version of Office on ...
Microsoft Corp chief executive Satya Nadella may unveil an iPad version of the company’s Office software suite on March 27, a source told Reuters, potentially using his first major press... read more »
