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New Delhi: Key separatists, including Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani, are being probed for allegedly receiving money from Lashkar-e-Taiba and other sources in Pakistan to fund stone-pelting and violent protests in Jammu and Kashmir. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said it has filed a case against Geelani …
Read More »Rajnath Singh to chair meeting with chief ministers of 5 states along India-China border
Home Minister Rajnath Singh will chair the first meeting of the Chief Ministers of five States on India-China Border in Gangtok tomorrow. During the meeting Mr Singh will review the security issues in the border area. The states are Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. The …
Read More »GST will be consumer-friendly, healthcare and education to be exempted: Jaitley
The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that healthcare and education will remain exempted from the GST. Addressing a press conference after the two-day 14th GST council meeting in Srinagar today, Mr. Jaitley said, services to be taxed at 5, 12, 18, 28 per cent. He said, restaurants with turnover …
Read More »T people wanted to live with dignity: Kodandaram
Siddipet, Telangana JAC chairman Prof. M Kodandaram has stated that the people of the Telangana wanted separate State to live with self-respect only. Speaking to the media here on Thursday, Kodandaram expressed anger at the rulers saying that the latter were not allowing anybody to speak openly. The state government has …
Read More »Bathini fish prasadam Mela on June 8
Hyderabad, The administration of ‘Bathini Bros’ Fish Prasadam’ will start on Mrigasira Karthi Day on June 8 this year from 9 am and will continue until June 9 morning 9 a.m. The fish will be administered at the Exhibition grounds at Nampally. The Bathini family, has been administering live fish every year to asthma patients since over 175 …
Read More »India will do everything to save Jadhav: Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday welcomed the International Court of Justice’s verdict on Kulbhusban Jadhav, and said that India would leave no stone unturned to save him. “I assure the nation that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi we will leave no stone unturned …
Read More »ICJ judgment first step in saving Jadhav: MEA
New Delhi, India on Thursday said the International Court of Justice’s decision on Kulbhushan Jadhav is an “essential first step” in ensuring justice for him. “The provisional relief constitutes an essential first step in ensuring justice for Jadhav,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said at a briefing, hours after …
Read More »Israeli settler kills young Palestinian man, injures journalist
An Israeli settler has killed a young Palestinian man and injured a journalist in the northern part of the occupied West Bank during a march in solidarity with hundreds of Palestinian hunger-striking inmates in Israeli jails. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed that 23-year-old Mutaz Hussien Hilal Bani Shamsa succumbed to …
Read More »Syria army liberates more areas near one of Daesh’s last strongholds in Aleppo: Group
Syrian army troops have made further advances in the strategic northern province of Aleppo, liberating 12 villages and districts near one of the last strongholds of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in the province, a monitoring group says. The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Thursday that the …
Read More »Trump slams Russia probe as ‘greatest witch hunt in US history’
US president Donald Trump has condemned an investigation into possible collusion between his 2016 election campaign and Russia as the “greatest witch hunt” in the US history. “This is the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in American history,” he tweeted on Thursday. The tweet came after the US Justice Department appointed …
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