Speculation is rife over Indian prime minister Narendra Modi meeting Chinese president Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, in mid September even though the Chinese leader has remained in his country for the last two years due to Covid-19 pandemic barring…
The Sikh community in the Buner district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan organised massive protests after a local Sikh girl was forcibly abducted and converted to Islam on the evening of Saturday (20). Dina Kaur, daughter of Gurucharan Singh, was reported to be abducted on gunpoint, raped and married…
A member of the Islamic State (IS) terror outfit who was taken into custody by Russia's Federal Security Service has confessed that he was preparing for an act of terror against a member of India's ruling establishment for insulting Prophet Muhammad, a video of his interrogation by the Russian Federal…
Delhi's deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Monday (22) claimed the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) offered him the chief minister's post if he broke the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Addressing a press conference here, Sisodia said he was surprised when someone came to him with a message that…
Asian arch-rivals India and Pakistan will lock horns in a group fixture at the Asia Cup in Dubai on August 28 and the heat is building up ahead of the clash slowly but surely. Like defending champions India who lost Jasprit Bumrah, Pakistan also lost their bowling spearhead Shaheen Afridi…
Police in the city of Bhind in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have registered a case of forgery against three journalists over a news report that showed a family carrying a sick elderly man to a hospital on a handcart in the absence of an ambulance. A complaint…
It's less than two years to go for India's next general election and the opposition Indian National Congress, which is facing one of the worst crises in its 130-year-plus life tenure, has seen another low as senior leader Anand Sharma stepped from a key panel for the upcoming election in…
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on Monday (22) said that its officers had detained a suicide bomber, a member of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, who was plotting a terrorist attack against one of India's leadership elite, Russian news agency Sputnik reported. "Russia's FSB identified and detained a…
Amid speculation over the ban imposed on India by FIFA, football's international governing body over "third party interference", the country's supreme court on Monday (22) took a key step of dissolving the Committee of Administrators (CoA) that it had appointed earlier this year to oversee operations of the All India…
Hundreds of farmers from different states started reaching Delhi amid heavy security arrangements to participate in a 'mahapanchayat' called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a non-political platform, at Jantar Mantar on Monday (22). Leaders of the SKM claimed at some locations, farmers were being stopped from reaching Jantar Mantar,…