Nishad Party’s alliance with SP ends in UP; SP gives new candidate to Gorakhpur, Kanpur
Lucknow, Mar 30 : Countering the announcement of Nishad Party to leave the Mahagathbandan on Friday night, Samajwadi Party in a swift move replaced the sitting member Praveen Nishad with former legislator Ram Bhual Nishad from the prestigious Gorakhpur Lok Sabha seat on Saturday. SP has announced two more candidates on Saturday, surprisngly both from […]
Mitra Shakti: Sri Lankan Army officer interacts with Indian troops
New Delhi, Mar 30 :The joint military exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ between India and Sri Lanka on Saturday entered into fourth day at the Diyatalab parade ground in Budalla district of Sri Lanka. On Friday, Sri Lankan Army’s Colonel of the Gemunu Watch Regiment and Commander, Security Force East Maj Gen KPA Jayasekera visited the location […]
‘Opposition speaks like mentor of terrorist organisation’ : Modi
Itanagar, Mar 30 : Lashing out at the Opposition for their stand on issues of national importance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said on matters where nation feels proud these parties get rattled and their leaders speak like mentor of terrorist organisations. “ You have seen during surgical strike…when our scientists make world wonder…these people […]
Trump threatens to close US-Mexico border next week
Washington, Mar 30 : US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to close the US-Mexico border next week if Mexico does not stop undocumented immigrants from coming into the United States. Trump, while speaking to reporters, accused Mexico of choosing not to stop migrants coming to the US southern border. “If they don’t stop them, […]
One-way traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway
Srinagar, Mar 30 :One-way traffic was resumed on Saturday on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with rest of the country after remaining suspended for several hours due to landslides and shooting stones in Ramban area. Fresh traffic will be resumed today only after all Kashmir bound vehicles, stranded […]
“Mamata left red-faced following Balakot air strike” : Amit
Alipurduar, Mar 29 : BJP national president Amit Shah on Friday alleged chief minister Mamata Banerjee was left red-faced when Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted an air strike in Pakistan’s Balakot. ” She doesn’t care about eliminating terrorists or national security. All she cares about is her ‘intruders’ and her vote bank, ” Mr Shah […]
Pak regrets India’s decision to postpone Kartarpur meeting
Islamabad, Mar 29: Pakistan regrets India’s decision to postpone the upcoming Kartarpur meeting “jointly agreed by both sides” on March 14, said Dr Mohammad Faisal, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, following a statement from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday. “The meeting on 2nd of April was to discuss and […]
Modi Govt has squeezed funds under MGNREGA: Cong
New Delhi, Mar 29 : Reiterating its charge that the BJP is ‘anti-poor’, the Congress on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not just mocking the NYAY scheme proposed by the grand old party but also squeezing funds under the MGNREGA. Talking to reporters here, AICC spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi said,’’PM Modi and his ministers […]
Pak’s proximity to Khalistani leaders have ‘heightened’ security concerns: India
New Delhi, Mar 29 : India on Friday said security issues and the possibility of ‘potential misuse of the Kartarpur Corridor’ was definitely a chief concern for India when it agreed to work on the project with Pakistan but ‘few recent developments’ have only heightened the concerns. “Security was a fundamental point and India was […]
SC upholds Madras HC judgement on Rajagopal
New Delhi, Mar 29 : The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Madras High court judgement which had convicted and sentenced P Rajagopal, the owner of Saravana restaurant chain, to life term for his involvement in the murder of one of his employees so that he can marry the employee’s wife. Rajagopal had moved the […]