New Delhi: India’s Ministry of External Affairs has denied permission to an opposition parliamentarian to travel to Pakistan where he was to participate in a conference to remember human rights legend Asma Jahangir, The Hindu said. “I wanted to participate in the meet out of respect
Gujarat: In a new low, Indian police tied Muslim men to a pole and publicly flogged them with canes after they were arrested for allegedly throwing stones at a Hindu religious event, Navratri Garba, in Gujarat state. Viral videos show policemen in plain clothes were beating
Qaisar Mansoor Teesta Water dispute is a dispute on Teesta river sharing agreement between India and Bangladesh. Bangladesh wanted equitable distribution of Teesta water with India on the lines of Ganga Water Treaty of 1996, but nothing materialised. Every time, Prime Ministers of Bangladesh and India visit
New Delhi: India has lost contact with its Mars orbiter, eight years after the low-cost probe made it the first Asian nation with a spacecraft circling the red planet, its space agency said. Although “designed for a life-span of six months as a technology demonstrator, the
London/Toronto: Relations between Canada and India are set to deteriorate further as secessionist group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has announced plans to hold Phase II of the Khalistan Referendum on November 6 in Toronto to accommodate those who were unable to vote on September 18. SFJ
New Delhi: Hours after the Centre banned the PFI, several Opposition parties, including RJD and the Congress demanded a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), BJP’s ideological fountainhead. RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav alleged that the RSS is an extremist group that needed to be
New Delhi: One person has been detained on October 2, in connection with an alleged gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl by eight men, who also extorted money from her and later circulated her video online. The FIR was registered on September 29 against eight accused who
New Delhi: India’s air force (IAF) said on Monday it had scrambled fighter jets after receiving information of a bomb scare on an airline bearing Iranian registration transiting through Indian airspace. The air force said it later received information from Iran’s capital Tehran to disregard the
Srinagar: India has been making attempts since long to project a false sense of normalcy in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and change its demography. Since April 2021, new domicile rules have been adopted and 6 million Indian citizens were issued domicile certificates in
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday categorically rejected Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s “irresponsible” and “gratuitous” remarks insinuating the country's so-called involvement in “international terrorism”. In a press release, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said, “His [Jaishankar's] unfounded remarks are yet another manifestation of the Indian