Jodhpur: Suspected Pakistan spy Haji Khan, who was arrested earlier this month by the security agencies, had been using name of weathers as codeword for passing on information to ISI and other agencies about the movements of BSF, Army and Air Force, his interrogators have said. According to an intelligenceRead More

New Delhi: The second round of the Jat agitation in Haryana shows no sign of slowing down as protests entered their 20th day on Friday. Yashpal Malik, leader of the Akhil Bhartiya Jat Aarkashan Sangarsh Samiti (ABJASS) which is spearheading the agitation, said they will observe February 19 as ‘BalidanRead More

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday fixed March 1 for hearing a plea filed by Uber challenging an appellate tribunal’s order directing the CCI’s Director General to probe allegations of predatory pricing alleged by Meru Cabs. The hearing date was fixed by a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra, RRead More

Bhopal: Eminent criminal lawyer and Rajya Sabha MP Ram Jethmalani on Friday lashed out at Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for not making conscious efforts to expose the names of foreign black money hoarders. Jethmalani alleged that the two parties failed to obtain list of black money hoarders fromRead More

New Delhi: The suicide attack at the famed Sufi shrine at Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sindh is a defining moment and will give a fillip to Sindhi nationalism as the shrine is intrinsically linked to Sindhi identity, India’s first consul-general to Karachi Mani Shankar Aiyar told News18. “Pakistan has beenRead More

New Delhi: The central and state governments can now specify industrial units and other establishments which will have to pay wages either through cheques or by electronically transferring into the workers’ bank accounts, as per a new law. President Pranab Mukherjee has recently given assent to the Payment of WagesRead More

Chennai, Edappadi K Palaniswami, a VK Sasikala loyalist, was on Thursday sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, ending the 10-day political uncertainty in the state which began with caretaker CM O Panneerselvam’s revolt against the AIADMK general secretary. Palaniswami is the third person to occupy the top postRead More

Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday accused India of planning to “sabotage” the ambitious $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. “We are aware of Indian (government’s) plans to sabotage CPEC,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Nafees Zakaria said during a weekly briefing, adding that “India’s interference in Pakistan is not concealed”. He addedRead More

New Delhi: Vikas Swarup, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, was on Thursday appointed as lndia’s envoy to Canada. Swarup, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of 1986 batch, is presently Additional Secretary. He is expected to take up his new assignment shortly, an official statement said.Read More

New Delhi: Activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Thursday sought quashing of a defamation complaint filed against him, Arvind Kejriwal and others by former Union Minister Kapil Sibal’s lawyer son Amit Sibal in Delhi High Court. Senior advocate Shanti Bhushan, appearing for his lawyer son Prashant, submitted before the high courtRead More