Washington: Former US State Department and nuclear regulatory officials on Wednesday urged the US Energy Department to reconsider a plan to use bomb-grade uranium in a nuclear power experiment, saying that its use could encourage such tests in other countries. The Energy Department and two companies
New Delhi: India has announced to hold the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State Summit via video conference on July 4. Announcing the decision, the Indian foreign ministry said the 22nd SCO meeting would be held virtually and be presided over by Indian
Mumbai: On a hot summer afternoon, 23-year-old Nizamuddin Abdul Rahim Khan is playing cricket on a muddy, unpaved road in the Rafiq Nagar slum in India's financial capital, Mumbai. Here, there is scant evidence of India's fast-growing economy. Bordering what was once Asia's largest garbage dumping ground,
New Delhi: The brutal killing of a 16-year-old girl in a crowded public alleyway in India's capital has once again sparked outrage over the safety of women and the pervasive violence perpetrated against them. The incident, which unfolded on Sunday, was captured on a security camera
Srinagar: Narendra Modi-led Indian government is pursuing the Hindutva agenda of the extremist Hindu organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the same is clearly visible in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and in India’s Manipur state. India under communal Narendra Modi is moving systematically
Srinagar: National Panthers Party President, Harsh Dev Singh has said that the Modi-led Indian government is desperately attempting to usurp the rich lithium resources recently found in Reasi district which otherwise belong to and is property of the territory and its people. Harsh Dev Singh was
New Delhi: Amid growing intolerance for minorities in India under Narendra Modi government, in a latest spate of communal violence, a Sikh boy was killed and two others wounded after they were assaulted by a communally charged mob in Maharashtra. Arun Singh (15) and Kirpal Singh
California: Leader of Indian Congress Rahul Gandhi has taken a swipe at the Modi-led Indian government, saying it is threatening the people and misusing the country’s agencies. Rahul Gandhi was addressing the Indian diaspora at an event at the University of California, Santa Clara during his
BY Abu Huraira In a momentous turn of events, the mighty walls of Constantinople, standing tall for centuries, crumbled under the relentless assault led by Mehmet II, also known as Mehmet the Conqueror. The year was 1453, the date was May 29, and the world watched
Beijing: Over the past three decades, China has sent over 50,000 peacekeepers to participate in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKOs) in more than 20 countries and regions, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday. She made the remarks at the regular press conference when