Tag: IS
US Expects Pakistan To Counter Militants: Diplomat
US expects Islamabad to take quick action to show support in countering militants in Afghanistan and bring the Taliban to the negotiating table, a senior American diplomat has said.....
Sushma To Aid Of Indians Abroad Who Lost Passports
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday again took to social media, this time to help Indians abroad who lost their passports.....
JD-U Demands Probe Into Ahmed Patel's Alleged Links With Terrorists
The Janata Dal-United faction led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday demanded a "free and fair probe" into allegations that Congress leader Ahmed Patel had links with two arrested terrorists in Gujarat.....
Nitish-led JD-U To Contest Gujarat Elections On Its Own
The Janata Dal-United faction of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced it will contest the Gujarat Assembly elections on its own, and not form an alliance with the BJP.....
Policeman Killed In J&K Gunfight
A policeman was killed on Sunday in a gunfight between the security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district.....
How Can State Challenge Centre's Law, Asks SC
Pulling up the West Bengal government for challenging the Centre's decision to link Aadhaar for giving subsidies, the Supreme Court on Monday wondered how could a state government challenge a law passed by the central government.....
Mumbai-Delhi Jet Airways Flight Diverted To Ahmedabad Over 'threat Letter'
A Jet Airways Mumbai-New Delhi flight was diverted to Ahmedabad due to "security issues" after a letter warning about a hijack and bomb threat was discovered in the plane's toilet. The person who left the note has been identified.....
Only Few Indians Influenced By IS-ideology: Rajnath
Compared to other nations, only a few Indians are influenced by the terror group Islamic State's (IS) ideology, thanks to the country's social and communal harmony, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. ....
Army To Build Three Commuter Bridges In Mumbai
For the first time, Indian Army engineers shall design and construct commuter bridges at three Mumbai railway stations, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Tuesday.....
India's Half-year Fiscal Deficit Crosses 91% Of Full Year Target
The Indian budgetary fiscal deficit over the first half of the current financial year -- at Rs 4.99 lakh crore - stood at 91.3 per cent of the full year's target of Rs 5.46 lakh crore, official data showed here on Tuesday. ....
