Srinagar,PTI Jul 10, 2016: Kashmir continued to be on the boil with six more people, including a cop, getting killed in violence on Sunday, raising the death toll to 21, even as curfew-like restrictions were in force and mobile internet services remained suspended. Amarnath Yatra also remained sus

Dhaka, 10 July,2016:Bangladesh government today banned the broadcasting of India-based controversial preacher Zakir Naik's Peace TV channel after reports that his "provocative" speeches inspired some of the militants who carried out the country's worst terror attack at a cafe here. The decision t

New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) Home Minister Rajnath Singh today reviewed the situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of protests over the killing of a top Hizbul Mujahideen commander and spoke to Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, assuring her all possible help from the Centre. During a 30-minute meetin

New Delhi, 9 July,2016: In order to prove his claim that Mr. Rajnath Singh met Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, Mr. Digvijay Singh hosted a photograph on his Twitter in which Rajnath Singh and CM of MP, Mr. Shivraj Chowhan are seen with Sadhvi Pragya Thakur. Mr. Digvijay Singh asked in his tweet “Can you id

ISIS recruit Areeb Majeed reportedly told NIA officers that he was not influenced by Zakir Naik's sermons. The family and lawyers of Areeb Majid, the lone ISIS recruit who had returned to India after participating in terror acts in the Arab land, were flabbergasted to hear that controversial Islami

Whoever in the military, police, intelligence and political class, planned the operation to kill Burhan – the poster boy of Kashmir’s new militancy – their opponents evidently planned much better. The latter would not have known when Burhan would be killed, but they were ready. The state was not.

Hyderabad: Terming the terrorist organisation Islamic State as the biggest threat to mankind, AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi called its members "dogs of hell". "ISIS sent one of its suicide bombers to Medina...it is a fraud, an army of criminals...these people are dogs of hell ("ja

While the entire Nation was in a festive mood celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr, it was a poignant day for families of the five men who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly planning a terror attack. Waiting outside the NIA office at Chikoti Garden at about 10.30 a.m., family

The respect for ‘uniforms’ helps group of 6 steal a transformer The authority of fake khaki uniforms copied from the Maharashtra State Electricity Board helped a group of thieves to efficiently dismantle a live transformer in a village in Virar, and make off with the booty. The ‘team’ came equ

MAPUTO, Mozambique, 7 July 2016: India’s prime minister has kicked off a four-nation African tour on a continent where China’s presence has been strong, including countries that haven’t been visited by an Indian leader in more than three decades. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip is meant to rais

Mumbai: Police have been deployed outside the city office of a foundation run by controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, whose ‘hate speech’ is reported to have inspired one of the five Bangladeshi militants involved in the recent Dhaka carnage. A senior Mumbai Police official said security pe

Mumbai: Firing a fresh salvo at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his electoral promise to bring back black money stashed aboard, Shiv Sena on Tuesday questioned how many citizens have received Rs 15 lakh in their bank accounts. "Bringing back black money was the first promise Modi had made pr

Mumbai: Having a separate law for Muslims is like encouraging formation of another Pakistan, the Shiv Sena said on Monday, even as it termed the implementation of Uniform Civil Code a “national work” and urged ally BJP to fulfill its poll promise at the earliest. The Union Law Ministry has asked

New Delhi: Accusing AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi of promoting terrorism, senior advocate and social activist Abha Singh on Sunday launched a tirade against the former for his decision to provide legal help to men arrested for allegedly being members of an ISIS module. Singh told ANI that Owai

New Delhi: A day after the devastating terror attack in Dhaka by Islamists militants, celebrated Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Sunday said that “it’s time people should stop saying Islam is a religion of peace”. All terrorists involved in Dhaka attack were citizens of Bangladesh, says pol

DEHRADUN, 2 July,2016: At least 29 people have died and over 15 are missing after cloudbursts and landslides triggered by heavy rain in Uttarakhand, bringing back memories of the deadly floods which killed nearly 6,000 people three years ago. Here are the latest developments: In Pithoragarh

Mumbai, 2 July,2016: Heavy rains lashed the city in the last 24 hours with suburban train services running 10-15 minutes behind the schedule, but no incident of water-logging was reported so far. According to Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai, Colaba (south Mumbai) received 60.8 mm rainfall,

Government has asked the Law Commission to examine the issue of implementation of a Uniform Civil Code, a move welcomed by the BJP and opposed by the Muslim Majlis and some activists. The Department of Legal Affairs has asked the Commission, a recommendatory body, to submit a report on the issue