Guwahati: Blaming “state actors” in Pakistan for making attempts to destabilise India, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the neighbouring country has not abandoned its efforts to harm the country through “various tactics”. The Home Minister, while addressing the country’s top police brass, spoke on various issues including threatsRead More

Pune: Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag on Saturday reviewed the passing out parade of 127th National Defence Academy Course and asked the new officers to cultivate leadership qualities. A total of 355 cadets graduated from the academy. Ten cadets from Tajikistan and five cadets from Afganistan also passed outRead More

Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to fulfil any of his election-time commitments, including the promise to bring the black money back. “Modi worked hard and got success (in the Lok Sabha elections). But he has not fulfilled anyRead More

Kohima: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Saturday said she would do her best to pass the Women Reservation Bill in Parliament in her tenure. “I am for reservation… It is not favouring but women constitute half of the population and she is as capable as men,” Mahajan told reportersRead More

Kolkata: Islam does not support terrorism and Muslim youth should choose the ‘correct path’ to help the country progress, Jamiat Ulama-E-Hind secretary general M A Madani said on Saturday. “We Muslims are not terrorists but its those who refer to us so… Islam does not support terrorism… I would likeRead More

Bengaluru: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Prashant Bhushan on Saturday accused Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, of being guilty of misuse of power as he got upgrades on international sectors for himself and his family. “He (Vadra) is clearly guilty of using his position and proximityRead More

New Delhi: Targeting the government, Congress on Saturday took to social media to highlight its “U-turns” over various issues, including black money and dealing with Pakistan and China, and will release a booklet on the same next week. The party launched the campaign against the government on Twitter under theRead More

Bengaluru: Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said India has no territorial ambitions, except for recovering the territories that the country had lost to its neighbours. The Chief of Air Staff, who is also Chairman of the Chief of Staff Committee, said, “There are doubts whether the rise ofRead More

Guwahati: Terming Pakistan-based terror groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad a constant security threat, Director of Intelligence Bureau Asif Ibrahim on Saturday said return of the battle-hardened youth from Iraq and Syria poses a new challenge to the country. “Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad remain a constant threat to our national security,”Read More

New Delhi: Treading cautiously on the reports that 40 Indian workers abducted in Iraq have been killed by the Islamic State, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the government was continuously receiving intelligence from its sources in the region that the Indian nationals are alive and safe. Responding to theRead More