N Korea intent on developing capability of nuke tech: Kelly
North Korea seems to be intent on developing both missile technology and nuclear weapons capability, a top Trump administration official said on Saturday, hours after Pyongyang carried out a missile test. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly was quoted by CNN as saying that it is unlikely that the North Korean missile...
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Dhingra panel's report 'leak': Cong hits out at BJP
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Trump to NRA: 'You have a true friend' in White House
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Top brass pick Rao to douse K'taka BJP fire
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Sharif's sacks trusted aide, Army rejects
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Hekmatyar to Taliban: lay down arms
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Ansari: Countries dragging feet on CCIT avoiding anti-terror response
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ISIS Afghanistan leader likely killed: Pentagon
30 April 2017 | Agencies
India welcomes Cyprus support for NSG bid
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed Cyprus’ support to India’s bid for membership of the 48-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades also reaffirmed support for the “enhancement of the representative character” of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) with India as a permanent member in the expanded body. He...
EU leaders agree tough Brexit stance
European Union leaders unanimously adopted a “firm and fair” Brexit strategy at a special summit on Saturday, in a show of unity ahead of two years of tough talks with Britain. The 27 leaders agreed the negotiating guidelines within minutes and applauded as they met in Brussels without Britain — for the...
Turkey blocks access to Wikipedia over 'terror' claims
Turkey on Saturday blocked all access inside the country to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia reportedly for articles claiming links between Ankara and terror groups, the latest restriction on a popular website to hit Turkish users. Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) said it had implemented the ban against Wikipedia.Org, without...
legal system benefits meant for all sections of society: CJI
Chief Justice of India JS Khehar on Saturday said that the benefits of legal system are meant for all sections of the society but when the poor and illiterate Indians are unable to avail this benefit, the credibility of the legal system and rule of law comes under severe strain. Highlighting...
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Hindu temple vandalised in Pakistan Karachi: A Hindu temple in Pakistan has been vandalised in the southern Sindh province and a case of blasphemy and terrorism has been registered against three unidentified persons, police said. ‘Turkey, US can turn Raqa into ISIS graveyard’ Istanbul: Turkey and the United States can join forces to...
EVM stands for 'Every Vote Modi', says Yogi
Amidst controversy over tempering of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday gave new abbreviation for the EVM, claiming that it stands for ‘Every Vote Modi’. “Citizens of Delhi in the recent MCD polls have also proved that EVM stands for ‘Every Vote Modi’ Chief Minister claimed while...
Nation comes first not the Govt, says Shah
Directing BJP Ministers to pull up their socks and expand the base of the party in all three regions of the State, BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday delivered a crisp message — ‘Nation comes first and not the Government’. This one line statement by BJP chief is significant in the...