Amit Shah extends olive branch to militants

Amit Shah extends olive branch to militants

Says Art 370 Won’t Return: “Let Their Five Generations Come To Fulfil This Promise” Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah asked terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to give up arms and come forward for talks with the government, while reiterating that there will be no dialogue or cross-border trade with Pakistan. Ahead of […]

‘PoK is also going to be part of JK post elections: Yogi

‘PoK is also going to be part of JK post elections: Yogi

Jammu: Asserting that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is raising its voice for separation from Pakistan, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that PoK will become part of Jammu and Kashmir after the BJP returns to power. He said that people from various parts of the world have watched how peaceful polls are being conducted […]

Reached ‘some consensus’ with India: China

Reached ‘some consensus’ with India: China

Beijing: China and India were able to “reduce differences” and build “some consensus” on disengaging troops from friction points to end the standoff in eastern Ladakh and agreed to maintain dialogue to reach a resolution acceptable to both sides at an “early date”, the Chinese Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Under the guidance of two […]

Dal Lake no longer dull Vice: VP

Dal Lake no longer dull Vice: VP

New Delhi: Amid Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said the Dal lake in Srinagar was “dull” when he went there in 1990 but is now teeming with tourists, while pointing out that Article 370 is no longer applicable to the region. Addressing the 83rd foundation day celebrations of […]

‘Kalyug has arrived’: Allahabad HC on elderly couple’s alimony battle

‘Kalyug has arrived’: Allahabad HC on elderly couple’s alimony battle

LUCKNOW: A case of an elderly couple aged between 75 and 80 years fighting a legal battle against each other for alimony made Allahabad High Court remark that “seems Kalyug has arrived”. A bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery last week was hearing a petition filed by one Munish Kumar Gupta (husband) challenging a family […]

Hours after conviction in defamation case, Sanjay Raut granted bail

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has been granted bail, hours after a magistrate’s court in Mumbai convicted him in a defamation case filed by Medha Somaiya, the wife of former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya. Raut’s sentence was also suspended for 30 days, granting him time to file an appeal. Lawyer Vivekanand Gupta, representing […]

Outbound tourism from India sees 12 pc growth, forex earnings up 23 pc

NEW DELHI: Indian tourists are rapidly emerging as a significant growth engine for global tourism, with a 12 per cent growth in the first half of this year, compared with the same period in 2019 before the pandemic, according to a report on Wednesday. The picture is even brighter when it comes to foreign exchange […]

US, France lead call for temporary ceasefire along Israel-Lebanon border

US, France lead call for temporary ceasefire along Israel-Lebanon border

UNITED NATIONS: The United States, France and several Arab and European countries have called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border following intense discussions at the United Nations. The pause in hostilities would apply to the Blue Line, the demarcation line between Lebanon and Israel, and would allow the warring parties to negotiate […]

Thousands flee Lebanon to Syria: UNHCR

Thousands flee Lebanon to Syria: UNHCR

DAMASCUS: Thousands of Lebanese and Syrian families fled Lebanon for Syria as Israeli airstrikes continued, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said. According to a statement issued by the UN Refugee Agency, hundreds of vehicles were backed up in queues at the Syrian border, with many people arriving on foot, […]

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