Yearly Archives: 2015
Nitish picks holes in Modi’s Bihar package, says PM made it look like state...
August 18, 2015
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by ridiculing the Rs 1.25 lakh crore package offered by him and accused him of harbouring "contempt" for those seeking their rights from the Centre.
Democractic Presidential front-runner Clinton emails flagged for review
August 18, 2015
Washington DC – More than 300 emails from Hillary Clinton's private server are to be reviewed to see if they contain classified information.
The US state department identified the emails as it carries out its check on whether they can be released publicly.
Ranil Wickremesinghe to return as Sri Lankan Prime Minister
August 18, 2015
Colombo, SRI LANKA: Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to take oath as Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister of a unity government on Tuesday after his United National Party (UNP) appears close to a simple majority, with rival Mahinda Rajapaksa admitting defeat in the closely contested parliamentary polls.
India to raise 5 major terror related issues with Pakistan during NSA level talks
August 18, 2015
NEW DELHI: India is planning to go hard on Pakistan during the National Security Advisor-level talks scheduled later in August. India's sole agenda is to give Pakistan enough evidence for its terror activities.
India is planning to raise five major terror related issues with Pakistan and back it with hard evidence.
In Dubai Speech, PM Tags Pak Without Naming it in Comments on Terror
August 17, 2015
DUBAI, UAE – Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn't mention Pakistan, but he didn't need to. "The intended recipients will get the message," he said at a packed stadium in Dubai, as he underscored the commitment expressed by India and the United Arab Emirates in fighting terror.
Osama cited Mahatma Gandhi as inspiration in 1993 speech: audio tapes
August 17, 2015
London: Osama bin Laden in a 1993 speech invoked apostle of peace Mahatma Gandhi as he asked his supporters to boycott American goods and seek inspiration from the Indian leader's struggle against the British, according to audio tapes of the slain al-Qaeda chief.
Modi in UAE: PM visits Sheikh Zayed Grand mosque, clicks selfie
August 17, 2015
ABU DHABI – Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited on Sunday the historic Sheikh Zayed Grand mosque in Abu Dhabi, his first stop in the two-day visit to UAE.
North Korea is threatening war against the US using an especially hostile nuclear rhetoric
August 16, 2015
North Korea is once again angrily threatening war against the US and South Korea.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un makes an inspection at the commanding headquarters of the 264 Combined Forces, in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang on May 24, 2015.
6 civilians killed in Pakistani shelling along LoC in last two days
August 16, 2015
Srinagar: Indian and Pakistani troops traded heavy gunfire and mortar rounds for a seventh day Sunday along the highly militarized Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Pakistan targets Indian posts in Poonch, 2 injured: Photo: Hindustan Times
Bollywood: Want to show Indian Muslims are also patriotic: Saif Ali Khan
August 16, 2015
MUMBAI – Actor Saif Ali Khan says his character of an Indian Muslim in "Phantom" has a crucial undercurrent because they wanted to show that Indian Muslims also feel patriotic about their country.
