Islamabad: Pakistan railway minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has rejected India’s request to review the decision of closing down the operations of the Samjhauta and Thar Express trains, saying that the services will not resume till the time he holds the post. File image of the Samjhauta Express. Wikimedia Commons “Though a final decision will be taken […]
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Bengaluru: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of the areas in northern Karnataka devastated by floods. Mr Shah’s visit comes as the state government draws criticism from opposition parties for its failure to form a cabinet, more than two weeks after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was sworn in. “Did an aerial […]
Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday backed the scrapping of special status under Article 370 to Jammu and Kashmir, saying it was in the interest of the nation and should not be treated as a political issue. “It was the need of the hour and people of the country should stand with their counterparts in […]
Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said several leaders who could not make it to New Delhi have been consulted over phone. The five groups will place their final report before the CWC at 8 pm. The CWC is yet to accept Rahul Gandhi’s resignation and began its meeting by urging him to continue as […]
Karachi: Pakistan says it will move the United Nations Security Council with China’s support with a motion to condemn India for its decision to strip Jammu and Kashmir of its special status. “I have shared with China that the Pakistan government has decided to take this issue to UN Security Council. We will be needing […]
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New York: Jeffrey Epstein, the investor who faced federal charges of molesting teenage girls, has died, according to multiple news reports. Epstein committed suicide in his Lower Manhattan jail cell, ABC News reported, citing three law enforcement officials. A gurney carrying a man who looked like Epstein was wheeled out of the Manhattan Correctional Center […]
Mumbai: A day after a minister’s selfies in a flood-ravaged region of Maharashtra triggered a controversy, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ pictures on the packets of flood relief material have sparked an uproar in the state. The opposition has slammed the BJP government, saying it is seeking credit for helping people, months before the state goes […]
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