Yogeshwar will be remembered for being Brij Bhushan’s lackey: Vinesh Phogat

New Delhi: Top Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday said the wrestling world will remember Yogeshwar Dutt for being a spineless lackey of outgoing WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, hours after the London Olympic medallist questioned the exemption granted to her and five others from the Asian Games and World Championships trials. Phogat also […]

India, US plan to send Indian astronaut to International Space Station in 2024: Biden

Washington:India and the US are collaborating to send an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station in 2024, US President Joe Biden said here on Thursday after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing the media after bilateral talks with Modi, Biden said India and the US were collaborating in nearly every human endeavour […]

India, US looking forward to further enhancing trade ties: Joint Statement

Washington,: India and the US on Thursday said they will be looking forward to reconvening of the India-US Trade Policy Forum later this year to further enhance trade relationship and identify new areas for engagement. The two countries have also taken steps towards deepening bilateral cooperation to strengthen economic relationship, including trade ties, according to […]

Modi holds talks with President Biden at White House

Modi holds talks with President Biden at White House

Washington: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi held talks with President Joe Biden at the White House on Thursday to discuss a wide range of issues of mutual and global interests, aimed at further boosting the Indo-US strategic relations in areas like defence, space, clean energy and critical technologies. Modi held a one-on-one meeting with […]

Kashmiri artisans thank PM Modi for promoting paper machie

Kashmiri artisans thank PM Modi for promoting paper machie

Srinagar: Paper machie artisans in Kashmir are elated that one of their products — the exquisite box holding the diamond gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to US First Lady Jill Biden — has graced the White House. Modi gifted an eco-friendly lab-grown 7.5 carat diamond, placed in Kashmir’s exquisite papier machie box, to Jill […]

Amit Shah Arrives On 2-Day J&K Visit Today

Amit Shah Arrives On 2-Day J&K Visit Today

Jammu: Elaborate security measures have been put in place here ahead of the two-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Friday, officials said. Shah is scheduled to address a public rally in the Bhagwati Nagar area of the city and pay homage to founder of Jan Sangh Shyama Prasad […]

Shopian Rape And Murder: 2 doctors sacked under Article 311

Srinagar: The Lieutenant Governor on Thursday ordered termination of services of two doctors under clause (2) of Article 311 of the Constitution of India. The duo had conducted post-mortem of two women, Asiya Jan and Neelofar, who were found dead in a stream in Shopian on May 30, 2009. The incident sparked protests in the […]

SIU attaches house of LeT militant associate

SIU attaches house of LeT militant associate

Srinagar: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday attached the residential house of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant associate in Anantnag district, police said. Continuing its crackdown on harbouring militants and providing logistic support to them, the SIU Shopian attached the residential house of the associate in the Subhanpora Bijbhera area […]

Any effort for restoring peace must take place in Manipur: Cong on all-party meet called by Shah

Any effort for restoring peace must take place in Manipur: Cong on all-party meet called by Shah

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday termed the all-party meeting convened by Home Minister Amit Shah on the Manipur situation as “too little, too late,” and said efforts to bring warring factions on the discussion table will lack seriousness if they are done sitting in Delhi. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said it is clear […]