India will be patient till Masood Azhar on terror list: sources
Undeterred by the recent setback at the UN Security Council (UNSC), India will continue pushing for the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as an international terrorist by the world body. They also said steps taken by Pakistan in the last few days,...
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President Donald Trump, concerned about the deadly crash of a Boeing 737 MAX passenger plane in Ethiopia, spoke to Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg on Tuesday and received assurances that the aircraft was safe, two people briefed on the call said. Trump was...
read moreUS to build 6 nuclear power plant in India
The United States and India on Wednesday agreed to strengthen security and civil nuclear cooperation, including building six U.S. nuclear power plants in India, the two countries said in a joint statement. The agreement came after two days of talks in Washington. The...
read moreIf Imran Khan is such a statesman, give us Masood Azhar: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said India cannot have dialogue with Pakistan unless the neighbouring country acted against terror outfits on its soil, asserting that “talks and terror cannot go together”. Talking on ‘India’s World: Modi...
read moreWould help to find ‘lasting solution’: China defends stand on Masood Azhar
China on Thursday sought to defend its fourth technical hold at the UN Security Council to block the designation of Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, saying it would help the parties concerned to engage in more talks to find a "lasting...
read moreCongress’s Tom Vadakkan joins BJP, says ‘sad’ with party’s stand on forces
In a major surprise, Congress leader Tom Vadakkan, also a close aide of Sonia Gandhi, on Thursday joined the BJP in presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Senior Congress leader Tom Vadakkan said, ‘I believe in PM’s development narrative’. “I left Congress...
read moreDemocrat leader Pelosi says Trump ‘just not worth’ impeaching
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, America's most powerful Democrat, said in remarks published Monday that she does not support impeaching Donald Trump, arguing the Republican president is "just not worth it." "I'm not for impeachment," Pelosi told The Washington Post in a...
read moreTerrorists wont be allowed to use Bangla soil: Sheikh Hasina to PM Modi
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday assured her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi that her government would never allow the country's soil to be used by any terrorist organisation under its "zero tolerance policy". Dhaka was firmly committed to stamp out...
read moreSix Indian family members in Canada among 157 dead in Ethiopian tragedy
The "trip of a lifetime" to a safari park in Kenya turned into a nightmare for six members of a family from India in Canada who perished when the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa. The Boeing 737 took-off from Bole...
read moreTerrorism akin to cancer, hurts Afghanistan, India: Afghan diplomat
India and Afghanistan have been hurt by terrorism which is "like cancer" and threatens peace in the region, a top Afghan diplomat has said while appealing to the international community not to view his war-torn country as an isolated case. Speaking at an event...
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