PM addresses his first rally in Amethi, lays foundation stone of modern rifle manufacturing unit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed his first rally in Amethi since 2014, the Lok Sabha constituency represented by Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and laid the foundation stone of a manufacturing unit for AK-203 rifles.
Security agencies debrief Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman underwent debriefings by security agencies even as his medical check up continued for the second day at a military hospital in New Delhi, officials said.
India rejects OIC resolution on “Indian terrorism” in Kashmir
Rejecting a resolution by the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) on Jammu and Kashmir that referred to “Indian terrorism” and “mass blindings”, the External Affairs Ministry said its stand on the matter was “well known”.
By invoking Rafale, Narendra Modi himself is questioning Balakot air strikes, says Congress
The Congress claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has himself “questioned” the recent anti-terror air strikes in Pakistan by his remarks that the country is feeling the absence of Rafale fighter jets as the results could have been different if India had these aircraft.
Two militants killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara
Two militants, five security personnel, including a CRPF officer, and a civilian were killed in a 56-hour encounter in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A police spokesman said the operation at Babagund area of Kupwara district took time as it posed considerable difficulties to the security forces due to the topography of the area.
Statements made by Opposition has brought a smile on our enemy’s faces: PM Modi
Hitting out at Opposition parties for questioning the recent air strike in Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said, “Instead of boosting the morale of our armed forces, some people are asking for proof of the strike.” He was addressing the NDA’s sankalp rally at the Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
Congress calls Sushma's visit to OIC a diplomatic faux pas
Demanding answers from the Narendra Modi government, the Congress slammed the recent visit of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit. This comes a day after OIC adopted a resolution condemning "atrocities and human rights violations" in Kashmir.
US, South Korea end spring military drills to back diplomacy
South Korea and the US are eliminating their massive springtime military drills and replacing them with smaller exercises in what they call an effort to support diplomacy aimed at resolving the North Korean nuclear crisis.
Dutch husband of Shamima Begum wants to take her home
The Dutch man who married a British teenager after she ran away to join the Islamic State group says he wants to return home to the Netherlands with Shamima Begum and their newborn son.
10 years on, umpire Ahsan Raza recounts horror of Lahore terror attack
Whenever umpire Ahsan Raza looks at his scars from the deadly militant attack on Sri Lanka’s cricket team in Lahore, 10 years ago on Sunday, he shudders. Raza, 44, was lucky to survive the gun, grenade and rocket assault which changed not only his life, but also the landscape of cricket in Pakistan.