Another surgical strike needed: Army chief
In view of the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat said yesterday that he believed there was a need for another surgical strike on terror launch pads across the Line of Control. In response to a question on whether there is a need for one more surgical strike, Gene...
SC to give verdict on live streaming of court proceedings on Wednesday
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will on Wednesday give its judgement on whether court proceedings can be live streamed or not. The apex court had in August reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas related to the issue. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachu...
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Army chief: It's time to give it back to Pakistan, terrorists
Welcoming the Centre’s decision to cancel talks with Pakistan, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat Saturday said it is time to avenge the kind of barbarism meted out by the neighbouring country to ensure the “other side feel the same pain”. “We need to take stern action to avenge the kind of barbarism...
Disappointed at India's arrogant, negative response: Imran Khan
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday called India 'arrogant' on in its decision of cancelling the peace dialogue between the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan. Khan indicated that he is dissapointed over India's arrogant decision and negative response to call off the peace dialo...
Modi, Ambani jointly carried out surgical strike on defence forces: Rahul
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday continued attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anil Ambani of Reliance Defence over Rafale fighter jets deal. Hitting out at Modi and Ambani, the Gandhi scion said that they had carried out a “surgical strike on the Indian defence forces”. In a sc...
Opposition leader Solih wins Maldives presidential election with 58.3% vote
Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih won the Maldives' presidential election, results showed Monday, a surprise defeat for President Abdulla Yameen, following a campaign observers said was rigged in the strongman's favour. Results released by the Elections Commission early Monday morning showe...
PM to launch Ayushman Bharat scheme Sunday from Jharkhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will roll out the Centre's flagship Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) from Jharkhand Sunday. The ambitious scheme, which was renamed the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan (PMJAY), aims to provide a coverage of Rs five lakh per family annuall...
France not involved in choice of Indian partners for Rafale: Full text
The French government Friday said it was in no manner involved in the choice of Indian industrial partners for the Rafale fighter jet deal, asserting that French companies have the full freedom to select Indian firms for the contract. The statement by the French government came following a French...
