NSA Sartaj Aziz : A nuclear powered Pakistan knows how to defend itself

File Pic National. Aziz's comments came after CNN-IBN spoke exclusively to him where he said that India's insistence on discussing only terror and nothing else was meant to avoid discussion. He, however, had said that a meeting between Pakistan Rangers and...

Sensex crashes 1,700 pts: Rs 7 lakh cr wealth wiped out

  File Pic The blood bath on Dalal Street continued unabated, with the benchmark Sensex now crashing more than 1,700 points, but stock market experts are not painting any bleak picture for local equities yet, and instead see steady growth prospects...

Man gets 10 years jail for raping woman on false marriage promise

New Delhi. A man has been awarded ten years in jail for raping a woman on false promise of marriage by a Delhi court, which refused to take a lenient view saying the crime committed by him was very serious as...

Sonia, Rahul condole lives lost in Bangaluru-Nanded Exp mishap

New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday expressed anguish over the Bangaluru-Nanded Express train accident that killed six persons including a party MLA from Karnataka. Extending her condolences to the families of the deceased,...

Karnataka MLA and six others dead in Railway Level Crossing Accident

Andhra Pradesh. In anohter incident of railway level crossing tragedy, a granite transporting truck rammed into Bangalore-Nanded express on Monday morning killing 6 people, including Karantaka MLA Venkatesh Naik from Raichur. When the truck rammed, the train coaches derailed and under the...

Woman Shames ‘Abuser’ on Social Media

NewDelhi/Nagpur: On Facebook, a woman in Delhi has alleged that a man abused her on the road and then challenged her to complain against him after "posing" for her mobile phone camera. But worse than the man's comments, the woman...

Monday Morning Sensex crashes 1,000 pts

Mumbai/Nagpur: In a worst possible start to the trading session on the first day of the week, Indian stock markets joined the global equity rout as benchmark Sensex crashed over 1,000 points in the first few minutes of the start...

Death for kidnapping for ransom can’t be dubbed outrageous: Supreme Court

Rising incidents of kidnapping and abduction for ransom not only by ordinary criminals but even by terrorists necessitate a stringent punishment for those indulging in such activities, the Supreme Court has said while upholding death sentence under section 364A of...

Union Minister General VK Singh’s daughter joins OROP protest

New Delhi: While the Narendra Modi government is facing a lot of flak from defence veterans for delaying the implementation of the One Rank One Pension scheme, it has been left red-faced now. Union Minister and former Army Chief General...

Suspense Ends: Pakistan calls off NSA-level talks with India

ISLAMABAD/Nagpur:Ending the suspense, Pakistan tonight called off the India-Pakistan NSA-level talks, hours after India made it clear that discussions on Kashmir and a meeting with separatists will not be acceptable. “Pakistan reiterates that the scheduled NSA-level talks cannot be held on...

India to import 10,000 tonnes onions to check prices

With onion prices hitting Rs.70-80 per kg in most parts of the country, the central government has floated tenders for the import of 10,000 tonnes of onions, it was announced on Saturday. "Government of India has been keeping a close watch...

Dawood Ibrahim in Karachi only: D-wife tells media

Mumbai/ Nagpur: Despite several uncertain information about Dawood Ibrahim's whereabouts, his wife, Mahjabeen Sheikh told Indian media that the most wanted terrorist is lazing in Karachi (Pakistan). It was revealed through telephonic conversation when Dawood's number was called. The woman replied...

NSA-level talks: Here’s what Sushma Swaraj said in press conference

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday reiterated that India welcomes Pakistan NSA Sartaj Aziz only if talks are confined to terror, and Hurriyat is not involved. Here are some important points:

• No India-Pakistan NSA talks if they...

NSA-level talks: Pakistan puts the onus back on India

  File Pic Islamabad/New Delhi: Putting the onus back on India, Pakistan on Saturday said it was prepared for NSA-level talks without any pre-conditions amid continuing signs that the meeting was unlikely to take place. National Security Adviser Sartaj Aziz, who is...

White House : Islamic State second-in-command killed in US air strike

  File Pic National. The second-in-command of the dreaded Islamic State militant group has been killed in a US air strike in northern Iraq, the White House has said. Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, also known as Hajji Mutazz was killed on August 18 while...

Naxal Attack: STF Officer killed, 1injured in Chhattisgarh

APC, STF Krishna Pal Singh was killed while a constable Santosh Yadav sustained minor injuries in the incident. Representational Pic A STF official was killed and a jawan injured when Naxals ambushed a team of security forces in Chhattisgarh’s insurgency-hit Bastar...

Intelligence agencies have fresh evidence of Dawood’s presence in Pakistan: Report

Documentary evidences available with the Indian Intelligence agencies claims that Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan and also have in possession a recent picture of him, reported Hindustan Times. According to report, Dawood, wife Mehjabeen Shaikh, son Moeen Nawaz and...

AAP MLA Surinder Singh arrested for assaulting NDMC employee

New Delhi. AAP MLA Surinder Singh who is accused of assaulting an NDMC employee and passing casteist remarks at him has been arrested, said the Delhi Police. Singh has been brought to Parliamentary street police station. A Delhi court last week had...

Amit Shah too fat to fit in Bihar Lifts: Lalu Prasad Yadav

Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD cheif Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday targetted BJP president Amit Shah and said that a man as fat as him should not enter lifts. "A man as fat as Amit Shah shouldn't have entered...

CBSE teacher asks Smriti Irani to hire some literate in her ministry

Raipur: The HRD minister Smriti Irani who oftenly hit the headlines for controversy over her educational qualification recently received an advice from a school teacher to appoint literate people in her ministry. The advice came forth from the side of CBSE...