Mumbai, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came out all guns blazing against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his ‘PM beating drum in Japan’ comment. BJP president Amit Shah, who was in Maharashtra to galvanise the state cadre took a dig at Rahul and said, “Digvijay Singhji said Congress lost becauseRead More

Thiruvananthpuram,  A day after the central government appointed P Sathasivam as the Governor of Kerala, overlooking all objections from the Opposition parties and the judiciary, the former Chief Justice of India on Thursday denied any wrongdoing and said his appointment was done on merit. Speaking to a TV news channel,Read More

Hyderabad: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday disclosed that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh will come up in Vijayawada region. The announcement was made by CM Naidu in the state Legislative Assembly. He told the Assembly that the government has decided to “locate the capital at central place ofRead More

Amethi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that at a time when people in India are suffering from electricity problems and soaring prices, the PM is beating drums in Japan. Speaking to media in his parliamentary constituency, Rahul said: “The incumbent government cameRead More

Libiya, Eleven planes missing from a Libya airport are raising fears that militants who stole the jetliners could use them in terror attacks to mark the 9/11 anniversary. Intelligence agencies have warned the jets could be used in attacks in North Africa, and said one or more of the planesRead More

Islamabad , At least 40 people were killed and dozens others injured in separate accidents triggered off by torrential rains in Pakistan’s Punjab province and Kashmir area Thursday, a media report said. Punjab’s provincial capital of Lahore was the worst-hit area where the heavy downpour killed 35 people and injured many othersRead More

Cape Town, South Africa has bowed to Chinese pressure and declined to grant the Dalai Lama a visa, forcing him to cancel his attendance at a gathering of Nobel Laureates in Cape Town. This was the third time that South Africa has denied a visa to the spiritual leader ofRead More

Jerusalem: The Israeli military attacked a Syrian Army position after a mortar shell fired across the border landed in the northern Golan Heights Thursday afternoon. Initial review of the incident suggested that the shell had most likely been fired by mistake, a result of the civil war in Syria, XinhuaRead More

Syria, Isis now controls territory the size of the UK, is making £600,000 a day from selling oil and ransoming hostages and has a fighting force of 10,000 militants, according to a leading expert. Matthew Olsen, a senior US counter-terrorism official, said the Islamic State, also known as Isis, wasRead More

The future of Europe may rest on whether NATO can recover its roots. With Russian President Vladimir Putin “land grabbing” and violating international law, the alliance is finding itself “brought back to its core,” says Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO’s former secretary general. But it isn’t prepared. When NATO wasRead More