Car bomb kills at least 44 paramilitary police in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: At least 44 Indian soldiers were killed and dozens injured in Indian Occupied Kashmir on Thursday in the deadliest attack on Indian forces in over a decade, reported Kashmir Media Service. According to The Hindu, however, paramilitary officials in Srinagar have officially confirmed only 37 deaths so far. The attack, surpassing one in 2016 when 19 soldiers […]
China, India contribute most to global greenery expansion
The earth is becoming greener largely through the activities of China and India, the world’s most populous countries more usually known for their serious pollution levels. Nasa scientists recorded a 5 per cent increase in the planet’s green leaf area since the early 2000s – the equivalent of an extra Amazon rainforest – and were […]
Selfie please, contest from Lucknow: Congress party workers tell Priyanka Gandhi on Day 2 in UP
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on the second day of her Uttar Pradesh visit on Tuesday, met party workers from various constituencies in eastern Uttar Pradesh. She also took feedback from them about the ground situation, IANS reports. Having cut short her visit on Monday soon after the roadshow to fly to Jaipur to […]
Alia Bhatt responds to Kangana for calling her Karan Johar’s ‘puppet’
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has responded to Kangana Ranaut’s recent comments alleging that she is a ‘puppet’ of filmmaker Karan Johar and “does not have a spine” to give her own statements. In an interview with an Indian publication, Bhatt said that she has done nothing to “get a reaction like this”. “I would like […]
China condemns Modi’s visit to disputed region
China has condemned a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a disputed border region which triggered a war between the nuclear-armed neighbors in 1962. Modi visited the mountainous Arunachal Pradesh state aimed at garnering support for his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of Indian elections due by May. She urged the Indian leadership to refrain from […]
ATF tax cut for Karipur increases
The demand for reducing the State’s tax on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for flights operating from the Calicut international airport at Karipur has increased with more people’s representatives joining hands with the Malabar Development Forum (MDF). In a request made to the State government, Lok Sabha member from Kerala representing the Anglo-Indians Richard Hay asked […]
‘Gully Boy’ premiers in Berlin, puts spotlight on India’s hip-hop scene
BERLIN: Actor Ranveer Singh said India could be on the cusp of a musical revolution with the kind of Hindustani hip-hop that is the subject of his new movie premiering at the Berlin Film Festival. Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt threw their sizeable industry clout behind the tale, unveiled Saturday, of a couple yearning to […]
Narendra Modi’s Air India One Gets Rs 1300 Cr Defence Upgrade Like The American Air Force One
In a huge boost to India, the US has agreed to sell two state-of-the-art missile defence systems to Air India One for an estimated cost of USD 190 million, a move that will raise the security of planes flying the prime minister and the president. According to the Pentagon, the sale will support the foreign […]
Jobless youth march to protest Indian ‘unemployment crisis’
Hundreds of jobless young people marched Thursday through the streets of the Indian capital demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government tackle what they called a rising unemployment crisis. The protesters disputed the government’s claim that it has created millions of jobs since it came to power in 2014 with the economy growing around 7 percent […]
Indian woman arrested for shooting Gandhi effigy
NEW DELHI: A proper-wing Indian female who shot an effigy of independence hero Mahatma Gandhi with an air pistol to mark his assassination a few seven a long time in the past became arrested on Wednesday. Pooja Shakun Pandey turned into filmed shooting the effigy at an event through a much-proper Hindu group on Friday, the […]
