Tag: International
Masood Azhar's Brother Among 44 Arrested In Pakistan Crackdown
Pakistan on Tuesday arrested Mufti Abdur Rauf, the brother of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar, along with 43 other members of banned Islamist outfits in a crackdown.....
Fiery Yuvraj Draws Curtain On Coveted International Career
One performance is never enough to highlight Yuvraj Singh's contribution to Indian cricket. But if there was one phase when he ruled world cricket, it had to be during the 2011 World Cup in India. And the man who almost single-handedly won India the coveted trophy announced his retirement from international cricket on Monday.....
Yoga Yet To Fully Reach Poor, Tribal People: Modi
Urging people to make yoga an integral part of their lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that it hadn't reached the poor people and tribal belts of the country as much as it should have. He also gave the motto "yoga for peace, harmony and progress".....
ICJ Orders Stay On Jadhav's Execution, Pakistan Says Will Proceed As Per Its Laws
In a huge victory for India and reprieve for Kulbhushan Jadhav, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday ordered Pakistan not to execute him and directed "effective review and reconsideration" of his conviction and the sentence awarded to him by a military court.....
India Stresses 'unimpeded' Consular Access To Jadhav
India has asked Pakistan to provide "unimpeded consular access" to Kulbhushan Jadhav, in an environment "free from the fear of intimidation and reprisal", after Islamabad said it has sent a proposal to New Delhi allowing consular access to the Indian national.....
Pakistan To Expel Indian Envoy; Partially Closes Airspace
Pakistan's top civil and military leadership has decided to expel Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria and suspend bilateral trade with India in the wake of New Delhi's move of revoking special status for Jammu and Kashmir.....
Pakistan To Now Raise Kashmir Issue At ICJ
After its diplomatic overdrive on Kashmir fetched it virtually no results, barring support from friend China, Pakistan on Tuesday said it will take the Kashmir issue to the International Court of Justice.....
PM To Address 5th Science Fest Through Video Conferencing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address the 5th India International Science Festival in Kolkata on Tuesday through video-conferencing.....
Japan, IOC Agree To Postpone Olympics By A Year
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been postponed. Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Tuesday that he has reached an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to hold the Games in 2021. The IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee later said in a joint statement that the committee's president Thomas Bach and Abe agreed that the Games have to be "rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021."....
International Flights To Remain Suspended Till August 31
The Central government on Friday extended the suspension on scheduled commercial international flight operations to and from India till August 31. ....
