पाकिस्तान के संस्थापक जिन्ना की इकलौती बेटी दीना वाडिया का निधन
मुम्बई: पाकिस्तान के संस्थापक मोहम्मद अली जिन्ना की पुत्री दीना वाडिया का गुरुवार को न्यूयॉर्क स्थित उनके आवास पर निधन हो गया. वाडिया समूह के एक प्रवक्ता ने […]
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अमेरिका: वर्ल्ड ट्रेड सेंटर के पास आतंकी ने बाइक ट्रैक पर चढ़ाया ट्रक, आठ मरे
न्यूयॉर्क: एक ट्रक सवार हमलावर ने वर्ल्ड ट्रेड सेंटर मेमोरियल के निकट बाइक ट्रैक पर लोगों पर पिकप-ट्रक चढ़ा दिया. पुलिस के मुताबिक लोअर मैनहटन की […]
The luxurious lifestyle of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un in 10 points.
NorthKorean: The life of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has been shrouded with mystery. He emerges in public at his own will and disappears in […]
Russian October Revolution: What happened 100 years ago?
London: The Russian October Revolution, one of the most significant political events of the twentieth century marked its 100 years on Wednesday, as per the […]
Catalonia: What it means to make a unilateral declaration of independence.
Spain: Spain’s Senate on Friday voted to grant Madrid powers to impose direct rule on Catalonia, shortly after the semi-autonomous region’s Parliament approved a motion […]
Bangladesh eyes sterilisation to curb population in overcrowded Rohingya camps.
Rohingya: Bangladesh is planning to introduce voluntary sterilisation in its overcrowded Rohingya camps, where nearly a million refugees are fighting for space, after efforts to […]
Crime, rape, murder, fraud: Swiss advisory for travel to India reads like a nightmare.
NewDelhi: A dream holiday in India turned out to be a horror tale for a Swiss couple last Sunday when they were assaulted by a […]
Asia tops US in billionaire count for the first time.
Beijing: Asia`s 637 billionaires outnumbered those in the United States for the first time last year, according to a new report, with China adding the […]
42 years later, this woman found her son was missing from his coffin.
Edinburgh: In 1975, Lydia Reid’s seven-day-old son Gary died at Edinburgh’s Hospital for Sick Children. For 42 years, Reid visited her son’s grave. But he […]
India raises concern over H-1B visas, but US makes its renewal tough.
NewYork: Despite India’s concerns, the Donald Trump Administration has issued a new directive making it more difficult for the renewal of non-immigrant visas such as H-1B and L1, which […]
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, on maiden India visit, set to meet PM Narendra Modi today.
NewDelhi: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who arrived here late on Tuesday from Pakistan, will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss further […]
Saudi Arabia crown prince vows to return the country to moderate Islam.
SaudiArabia: The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, has said that he is open to all religions, vowing to return the oil-rich nation […]
Isnilon Hapilon, Islamic State Southeast Asia head, killed in Philippines.
Manila: The head of the Islamic State group in Southeast Asia, who figures on the US “most wanted terrorists” list, has been killed in the […]
Nilekani confident that UID plan would pass test of privacy.
Washington: India is on a “very good wicket” on privacy in this age of digital technology, artitect of the Aadhaar scheme Nandan Nilekani has said, […]
Qualcomm files lawsuits in China to ban iPhones.
China: Qualcomm Inc confirmed an earlier report that the chipmaker had filed lawsuits in China, seeking to halt the manufacture and sale of Apple Inc`s […]
Tokyo is world’s safest city, Delhi is 43rd on Safe Cities Index 2017.
NewDelhi: Tokyo has once again topped the list of The Economist’s Safe Cities Index 2017 while Delhi and Mumbai ranked 43rd and 45th respectively. The […]
Sydney-bound Etihad flight with 349 people onboard makes emergency landing.
Canberra: An Etihad Airways flight bound for Sydney from Abu Dhabi made an emergency landing in the Australian city of Adelaide on Saturday, after pilots […]
India not biggest threat to CPEC, it’s corruption in Pakistan: Expert.
NewYork: Corruption, and not India, is the biggest threat for the multi-billion-dollar project, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), says an expert. “The project is […]
India in talks to operate airport near Chinese port in Sri Lanka.
Colombo/NewDelhi: India is in advanced talks with Sri Lanka to operate an airport on the southern tip of the island, where China has invested heavily […]
No Rohingyas to be deported till further hearing, says SC; calls for balance between human rights and national security.
NewDelhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted more time to all concerned parties to file a reply in connection with the issue of deportation of Rohingyas. While posting […]
Supreme Court to hear Rohingya refugees’ plea today.
NewDelhi: The Supreme Court will on Friday hear the petition filed by Rohingya Muslims challenging the government’s stand to deport them back to Myanmar. A […]
Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K’s Poonch, third provocation in 24 hours.
Jammu: The Pakistani troops on Friday initiated unprovoked firing in the Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. This is the third […]