MUMBAI: Family members of fake encounter victim Ishrat Jahan have been asked to pay for security cover by Thane police. According to DNA reports, Mumbra police said Ishrat’s mother, Shamima Kausar have to pay three months dues of Rs 1,723 per day. She can avail police protection if she clears

New Delhi [India]: The Saudi Arabian Government on Wednesday increased the quota of Indian pilgrims visiting Makkah and Madina by 34, 500 for 2017. The decision came after Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Muhammad Saleh Benten signed an agreement at Jedd

Patna/Hajipur: Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) MLA Lalan Paswan has stirred a controversy by purportedly asking objectionable questions to girls of a residential Dalit school in Bihar’s Vaishali district where he had gone in connection with death of a Class X girl allegedly after being raped. H

Bhatkallys News Service Belthangady 11 January 2017: Four members of a family died from drowning in a river near a Belthangady when they were visiting the place on Wednesday. The man named Abdur Rahim (30), his wife Rubina (25), his son Abdul Subhan (15) and Yasmeen (23) were on their way back

Chicago: US President Barack Obama strongly criticised discrimination against Muslim Americans, implicitly rebutting many of President-elect Trump’s campaign promises in his final speech as President on Tuesday. In a decisive statement, Obama said he rejects discrimination against Muslim American

پیساڈینا، کیلیفورنیا:   ناسا کی جانب سے پلوٹو کی جانب ایک جدید ترین خلائی جہاز بھیجا گیا تھا جس کی تصاویر پر اب بھی تحقیق ہورہی ہے اور اب انکشاف ہوا ہے کہ پلوٹو پرسیکڑوں میٹربلند برفیلے مینار پائے جاتے ہیں۔ سائنس سے متعلق بین الاقوامی شہرت یافتہ جریدے نیچرمیں شائع ہونے والی رپورٹ کے مطابق امریکی خ

نئی دہلی۔ بھارتی ریزرو بینک کے دو سابق گورنروں وائی وی ریڈی اور بمل جالان کے بعد اب نوبل انعام یافتہ امرتیہ سین نے منگل کو مرکزی بینک کی خود مختاری پر سوال اٹھاتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ آج کل بینک کوئی فیصلے نہیں کرتا، تمام فیصلے وزیراعظم نریندر مودی کرتے ہیں۔ نوٹ بندی کی سخت تنقید کرتے ہوئے سین نے کہا کہ ی

دبئی۔ افغانستان کے جنوبی قندھار شہر میں ایک بم دھماکے میں متحدہ عرب امارات کے پانچ سفارت کار کی موت ہوگئی ہے۔ سرکاری خبررساں ایجنسی وام نے یہ اطلاع دیتے ہوئے بتایا کہ یہ دھماکہ کل ہوا اور اس میں پانچ سفارتکار کی موت ہوگئی۔ صوبائی گورنر کے دفتر کے احاطے میں دیگر ہلاک ہونے والوں میں نائب گورنر، افغانس

مراکش : مراکش کے مقامی میڈیا کے مطابق ملک بھر کی فیکٹریوں کو پورے چہرے کو ڈھانپنے والے برقعے کی تیاری بند کرنے کے جبکہ دکانوں کو اس طرح کے برقعے کی فروخت بند کر دینے کے احکامات جاری کیے گئے ہیں۔ مراکش کی وزارتِ داخلہ نے سلامتی کے خدشات کو اپنےان احکامات کی وجہ قرار دیا ہے۔ تاہم ابھی تک مراکش کی حکوم

ریاض ۔ رواں سال حج کے لئے سعودی عرب نے ایران سمیت پوری مسلم دنیا کو دعوت نامے ارسال کئے  جس میں حج کے انتظامات سے متعلق سفارشات تھیں، لیکن ایران نے سعودی عرب کے اس دعوت نامے کو مسترد کر دیا ۔ سعودی عرب کی وزارت برائے حج و عمرہ کے جاری کردہ ایک بیان میں یہ بات سامنے آئی ہے۔ العربیہ ڈاٹ نیٹ کے مطا

New Delhi: A day after a border guard's video alleging that food of poor quality was served to jawans on the frontlines went viral and sparked a nationwide outrage, the Home Minister on Tuesday directed the Border Security Force to submit a fact report on the issue by tomorrow. On Monday, in a Fa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Tuesday that India was on the threshold of becoming the world’s largest digitised economy offering immense opportunities to global investors. Mr. Modi was inaugurating the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. In his 35-minute address in English and Hindi, Mr. Modi

BJP leader and four-time MLA for Kagwad, Bharamagouda alias Raju Kage, and his family members are facing the charge of attacking and attempting to murder Youth Congress worker Vivek Shetty. He was allegedly attacked for sending obscene and threat messages to a few women in Mr. Kage’s family, besi

High Court of Karnataka judge P. Vishwanatha Shetty (retd) has emerged as the consensus candidate for the post of Karnataka Lokayukta, a position that has been vacant for over a year. Mr. Shetty’s name was finalised on Monday at a high-level committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaia

If President Barack Obama is still wondering what to do when he leaves office next week, he has a ready job offer — from Spotify. The world’s leading streaming service on Monday advertised an opening for “President of Playlists” — and said it was looking for someone with “at least eight years exp

Two large bombings near government offices in Afghanistan’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 38 people, including civilians and military personnel, in the deadliest attack by Taliban insurgents in the capital in months. Public Health Ministry official Mohibullah Zeer said another 72 people were wo

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday warned political parties that it will take "stern action" against violation of the model code of conduct and said it will not remain a "mute spectator". In a letter addressed to office bearers of political parties, the poll panel reminded the parties

We know Surinder Amarnath was compelled to become a left-hander by his father, Lala Amarnath, because of the need of the times. Surinder adapted and delivered with a century on Test debut. Can one train to become an all-rounder? “No,” insists former India leg-spinner Narendra Hirwani. “You have t