Pak Doesn't Show Understanding Of Terror Financing Risks: Watchdog FATF
India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
Pakistan will continue to stay on the 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force, an inter-governmental body that works to stop terror financing, among other objectives. After the Pulwama suicide attack last week that killed over 40 CRPF soldiers, India pushed hard for Pakistan to stay on this list, which makes it difficult for the neighbouring...
Assam Rifles Can Arrest Without Warrant In 5 Northeast States: Centre
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
The Home Ministry has given the green light to personnel of the paramilitary force Assam Rifles to arrest anyone and search a place without warrant in five states in the northeast. The Assam Rifles has long been engaged in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the northeast.
PM Modi, On Visit To South Korea, Awarded Seoul Peace Prize
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received the Seoul Peace Prize from the South Korean government in recognition of his service to international cooperation, global growth and human development.
Prevent Kashmiris' Boycott, Attacks: Top Court To States After Pulwama
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
The Supreme Court today asked 10 states to take "prompt action" to ensure Kashmiris living across the country do not face social boycott or attacks, amid reports of threats and violence against them in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack.
BJP Hits Out At Congress Leader's "Beef-RDX" Comment On PM Over Pulwama
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
A tweet by Delhi Congress leader Haroon Yusuf accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of intelligence failure in the Pulwama car bombing has landed him in hot water. The Delhi Congress working president pointed at the efficiency with which cow protection groups operate in detecting beef, but questioned how such a large amount of explosives slipped un...
Free Air Travel Announced For Paramilitary Amid Criticism Over Pulwama
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
A week to the day when 40 CRPF soldiers were killed in a suicide attack on their 78-vehicle convoy in Pulwama, the Home Ministry announced free air travel for personnel of the central police forces who are deployed in Jammu and Kashmir, a facility that they can use while going home or reporting back to duty.
Top Court May Hear Plea Tomorrow On Protection For Kashmiris After Pulwama
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
The Supreme Court is likely to take up a petition tomorrow that seeks protection for Kashmiris who are living across the country amid reports of harassment and attacks after a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama killed over CRPF soldiers last week.
Army Chief Flies In Made-In-India Tejas Fighter Jet For The First Time
India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Aero India 2019: The LCA Tejas got a special passenger today at the Aero India air show being held on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Sitting behind the pilot in a two-seater trainer variant of the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas was Army chief General Bipin Rawat, who was taken for a spin in the nimble fighter jet in the skies above Yelahanka Air Force St...
On Priyanka Gandhi's Request, Rahul Gandhi Sacks Her Team Member
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Kumar Ashish was appointed on Tuesday as a Congress secretary attached to Priyanka Gandhi, the party's general secretary in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh. But yesterday, party chief Rahul Gandhi sacked him from his sister's team.
"If You Fail...": For PM Modi, A Message From A 16-Year-Old Swedish Girl
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden who in August last year became the face of a 'school strike' outside the Swedish parliament building, has asked world leaders not to ignore the impending consequences of runaway climate change. One of the leaders the young girl mentioned in a message to digital video publisher Brut India wa...
6-Year-Old Boy Trapped In 200-Feet Borewell, Rescued In Maharashtra
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
A six-year-old boy who was trapped in a 200-feet-deep borewell at a village in Maharashtra was rescued this morning after a 16-hour operation, news agency ANI reported.
Over 250 Soldiers in Op To Rescue 5 Jawans buried by Himachal Avalanche
India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
More than 250 soldiers of the Army and paramilitary forces are searching for five jawans buried in snow after an avalanche in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, in which one army man was killed on Wednesday.
Shiv Sena's BJP Tie-Up Fuels Social Media Ridicule... And Defence
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday February 20, 2019
The Shiv Sena agreeing to fight the Lok Sabha elections -after saying for long it would go solo -with the BJP has given fresh ammo to social media users, who had a field day on Twitter and Facebook taking pot-shots at the Maharashtra party and cantankerous ally of the BJP.
Top Court Hears Plea On Helmet Exemption For Sikhs In Cycling Event
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday February 19, 2019
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the sports ministry to examine and decide within a year whether guidelines could be framed for private cycling associations to exempt Sikhs from wearing helmet in cycle race.
France To Call For UN Action Against Pak Terrorist Masood Azhar: Report
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday February 19, 2019
In a significant development, France will move a proposal at the United Nations in a "couple of days" to designate Masood Azhar, chief of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, as a global terrorist, French sources told news agency PTI on Tuesday.
Pak Doesn't Show Understanding Of Terror Financing Risks: Watchdog FATF
India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
Pakistan will continue to stay on the 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force, an inter-governmental body that works to stop terror financing, among other objectives. After the Pulwama suicide attack last week that killed over 40 CRPF soldiers, India pushed hard for Pakistan to stay on this list, which makes it difficult for the neighbouring...
Assam Rifles Can Arrest Without Warrant In 5 Northeast States: Centre
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
The Home Ministry has given the green light to personnel of the paramilitary force Assam Rifles to arrest anyone and search a place without warrant in five states in the northeast. The Assam Rifles has long been engaged in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the northeast.
PM Modi, On Visit To South Korea, Awarded Seoul Peace Prize
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received the Seoul Peace Prize from the South Korean government in recognition of his service to international cooperation, global growth and human development.
Prevent Kashmiris' Boycott, Attacks: Top Court To States After Pulwama
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
The Supreme Court today asked 10 states to take "prompt action" to ensure Kashmiris living across the country do not face social boycott or attacks, amid reports of threats and violence against them in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack.
BJP Hits Out At Congress Leader's "Beef-RDX" Comment On PM Over Pulwama
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday February 22, 2019
A tweet by Delhi Congress leader Haroon Yusuf accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of intelligence failure in the Pulwama car bombing has landed him in hot water. The Delhi Congress working president pointed at the efficiency with which cow protection groups operate in detecting beef, but questioned how such a large amount of explosives slipped un...
Free Air Travel Announced For Paramilitary Amid Criticism Over Pulwama
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
A week to the day when 40 CRPF soldiers were killed in a suicide attack on their 78-vehicle convoy in Pulwama, the Home Ministry announced free air travel for personnel of the central police forces who are deployed in Jammu and Kashmir, a facility that they can use while going home or reporting back to duty.
Top Court May Hear Plea Tomorrow On Protection For Kashmiris After Pulwama
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
The Supreme Court is likely to take up a petition tomorrow that seeks protection for Kashmiris who are living across the country amid reports of harassment and attacks after a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama killed over CRPF soldiers last week.
Army Chief Flies In Made-In-India Tejas Fighter Jet For The First Time
India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Aero India 2019: The LCA Tejas got a special passenger today at the Aero India air show being held on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Sitting behind the pilot in a two-seater trainer variant of the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas was Army chief General Bipin Rawat, who was taken for a spin in the nimble fighter jet in the skies above Yelahanka Air Force St...
On Priyanka Gandhi's Request, Rahul Gandhi Sacks Her Team Member
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Kumar Ashish was appointed on Tuesday as a Congress secretary attached to Priyanka Gandhi, the party's general secretary in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh. But yesterday, party chief Rahul Gandhi sacked him from his sister's team.
"If You Fail...": For PM Modi, A Message From A 16-Year-Old Swedish Girl
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old climate activist from Sweden who in August last year became the face of a 'school strike' outside the Swedish parliament building, has asked world leaders not to ignore the impending consequences of runaway climate change. One of the leaders the young girl mentioned in a message to digital video publisher Brut India wa...
6-Year-Old Boy Trapped In 200-Feet Borewell, Rescued In Maharashtra
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
A six-year-old boy who was trapped in a 200-feet-deep borewell at a village in Maharashtra was rescued this morning after a 16-hour operation, news agency ANI reported.
Over 250 Soldiers in Op To Rescue 5 Jawans buried by Himachal Avalanche
India News | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday February 21, 2019
More than 250 soldiers of the Army and paramilitary forces are searching for five jawans buried in snow after an avalanche in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, in which one army man was killed on Wednesday.
Shiv Sena's BJP Tie-Up Fuels Social Media Ridicule... And Defence
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday February 20, 2019
The Shiv Sena agreeing to fight the Lok Sabha elections -after saying for long it would go solo -with the BJP has given fresh ammo to social media users, who had a field day on Twitter and Facebook taking pot-shots at the Maharashtra party and cantankerous ally of the BJP.
Top Court Hears Plea On Helmet Exemption For Sikhs In Cycling Event
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday February 19, 2019
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the sports ministry to examine and decide within a year whether guidelines could be framed for private cycling associations to exempt Sikhs from wearing helmet in cycle race.
France To Call For UN Action Against Pak Terrorist Masood Azhar: Report
India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday February 19, 2019
In a significant development, France will move a proposal at the United Nations in a "couple of days" to designate Masood Azhar, chief of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed, as a global terrorist, French sources told news agency PTI on Tuesday.
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