Mumbai: On the 79th anniversary of the historic ‘Quit India Movement’ being observedin India, the Nationalist Congress Party, Left parties and thousands of farmers gave a ‘Modi Sarkar Hatao, Desh Bachao’ call, here. State NCP President and Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil, Mumbai party President and

Uttar Pradesh: The Congress party will launch a campaign against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh in a bid to step up an attack ahead of the 2022 assembly elections. The 'Bhajapa Gaddi Chordo Abhiyaan (BJP, leave the seat of power)' is

Kabul: The Taliban were in control of six Afghan provincial capitals on Tuesday after a blitz across the north that forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes for the relative safety of Kabul and other centers. The insurgents now have their eyes on

New Delhi: Anmol Pritam, a journalist with the online news organisation National Dastak, said on Twitter that a group of Hindutva supporters at an event at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Sunday tried to force him to chant “Jai Shri Ram”. The event had been organised

New York: Pakistan has apprised the UN Security Council that India’s belligerent and aggressive policies, driven by an extremist Hindutva ideology, pose an immediate and pervasive threat to international and regional peace and security. Ambassador Munir Akram, in a written statement submitted to the 15-member Council,

Islamabad: European parliamentarians wrote a letter to the European Commission on the “alarming human rights situation" in Indian illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). "As a champion of universal human rights, fundamental freedoms and the rule-based international order, the EU [European Union] must raise its voice

Srinagar: The concern raised by sixteen members of the European Parliament, recently, over the alarming human rights situation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir asking the European Union to raise its voice for the affected Kashmiris shows the gravity of the situation in Indian Occupied

London: UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has accused NATO allies of refusing to join a British-led military coalition to support Afghanistan after the withdrawal of US forces this year. Wallace told the Daily Mail that he believed Washington’s deal to end the conflict with the Afghan

New York: Heatwaves and heat stress will be more intense and frequent during the 21st century in South Asia, warn climate scientists in a new and urgent report calling for governments to act now before it is too late. The United Nation’s body Intergovernmental Panel on

Tokyo: The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Monday commemorated the 76th anniversary of its destruction by a US atomic bomb, with the mayor calling for the global community to build on a new nuclear ban treaty. Nagasaki was flattened in an atomic inferno that killed 74,000