Indian-American groups urge US lawmaker to leave Pak Caucus
A record number of 230 Indian-American organisations in the US have urged Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna to withdraw from the Congressional Caucus on Pakistan, saying it was contrary to both American principles and India’s geo-strategic interests. Khanna, 42, became the first Indian-American to have joined the Congressional Pakistan Caucus last month....
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Modi to be honoured by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachch Bharat Abhiyan
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Did you spot Indian moon lander: Brad Pitt to ISS
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Space diplomacy route to India-Pakistan peace: Pak female astronaut
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70% of aquifers have dried: Waterman
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Iran, Russia, Turkey say Syrian constitution committee ready
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Man convicted of killing 7-yr-old after trying to rape her
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Karnataka MLA summoned by ED in Shivakumar case
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Crocodile smuggling gang busted in Mumbai
In a first for them, the Thane forest department has busted a gang of crocodile smugglers from Hyderabad and seized two live endangered baby crocodiles, an official said on Tuesday. Following a tip-off, the unprecedented operation was carried out on Monday, at Borivali East in north-west Mumbai, on the highway, when...
Kodela murdered by YSRCP Govt, says Naidu, demands CBI probe
Former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has lashed out at the YSRCP stating that it has harassed former Speaker Dr Kodela Siva Prasada Rao mentally, physically and financially by slapping cases on him. Kodela’s was a case of murder by the YSRCP Government, he said and demanded a CBI probe...
Only few people opposing Centre’s decision to scrap Art 370: BJP minority cell
BJP Minority Morcha national vice-president Nahid Sheikh on Monday said only a “handful of people” are opposing the Centre’s decision to scrap Jammu & Kashmir’s special status. “Except a handful of people who are opposing the decision for their own benefit or saving their own skin, the minorities living in Jammu...
Mamata b’day wish to Modi, saree to wife
Hours before her visit to Delhi, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday morning wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday apart from meeting his wife Jashodaben and gifting her with a saree at NSI Airport in Kolkata. Banerjee wrote, “Birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modiji,” in the morning...
Cong unreliable, untrustworthy: Maya
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday called the Congress “unreliable” and “untrustworthy” after six of her party MLAs switched over to the grand-old party in Rajasthan. Mayawati, in a tweet, said, “By poaching BSP MLAs, the Congress has proved that it is an unreliable party. This is a breach...
Mamata leaves for Delhi, to meet Modi
Amid scornful remarks from Opposition parties like the BJP and the Left, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday left for Delhi where she will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi breaking after an 18-month gap since they last met for a few moments at the convocation of Vishwabharati University. While Banerjee...
Mixed blessing for former Kolkata CP
In a partial respite for now “missing” IPS officer, Rajeev Kumar the special CBI court hearing the multi-crore Sharada and other chit fund cases on Tuesday refused to pass any order on the Agency’s petition seeking non-bailable arrest warrant citing lack of jurisdiction. The court at Barasat also refused Kumar’s application...
