April 22, 2019 Congress leader and former two-time Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh was caught in an embarrassing situation at an election rally at Eint Khedi village here when a youth encouraged on stage to share views on Prime Minister ended up praising PM Narendra Modi! The senior Congress leader addressing Congress supporters here asked if they got Rs. 15 lakh from Narendra Modi. Digvijay pointed to a youth […]
April 22, 2019 India will offer all possible assistance to neighbouring Sri Lanka in probing ghastly terror attacks that rocked the island on Sunday and handling aftermath of the strikes that killed over 200, even as allegations including role of Islamic State and revenge for New Zealand mosques flew thick and fast over the motive […]
April 22, 2019 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday criticised India for arresting and confining separatist leader Yasin Malik in connection with a case related to the funding of terror and separatist groups in Jammu and Kashmir. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested JKLF chief Malik on April 10 after a special NIA court in Jammu gave […]
April 22, 2019 At the Shu Le County Education Center, a sprawling three-story complex in China’s far west region of Xinjiang, the dormitories feature bars on windows and doors that only lock from the outside. Inside are hundreds of minority Muslim Uighurs who have no way of leaving without an official escort, even though Chinese […]
April 22,2019 Pakistan on Sunday denounced India’s decision to suspend trade across the Line of Control and refuted New Delhi’s claims about the route being misused, Dawn reported. Pakistan’s Foreign Office described the decision as “deeply regrettable”, and called for dialogue to resolve differences. India’s Ministry of Home Affairs had issued the suspension order on Thursday, claiming that the trade route […]
April 22 ,2019 Exemptions from sanctions for a 180-day period enabled imports of commodity The U.S. will not renew exemptions from its sanctions for importing oil from Iran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday. The exemptions were granted last November for a 180-day period for India and seven other countries, and are […]
April 22,2019 A Foreign Office statement said, “It clearly contradicts the position of Indian officials, who had tried to give an impression that there were no such plans of India and instead had blamed Pakistan for ‘whipping up war hysteria’.” Pakistan on April 22 took exception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks about India’s nuclear […]
April 22, 2019 CAIRO — The Islamic State group says it was behind an attack the previous day on a Saudi security building in the town of Zulfi in which all four gunmen were killed and three security officers were wounded. The kingdom’s state-run al-Ekhbariya news channel had reported that police foiled Sunday’s attempted attack. […]
April 22, 2019 I can’t help wondering: why didn’t India’s pain get the same spontaneous reaction in capitals across the world? Yesterday was a day of pure terror. The death toll in Sri Lanka continued to mount throughout the day. By evening, it had crossed two hundred people. By this morning, it had risen to […]