File photo: Pakistani deputy PM and foreign minister Ishaq Dar (Picture credit: AP, ANI) NEW DELHI: As the month-long Pakistan presidency of the UNSC nears its business end, Islamabad is gearing up to organise an open debate on unresolved disputes around the world, looking to follow it up with a resolution urging member-states to use…
JAMMU: Five people died and one was critically injured when an SUV they were travelling in plunged into a deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir Friday evening.One person died on the spot, while three others succumbed to their injuries while being shifted to the Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag. Another passenger died…
JAMMU: Jammu’s Samba district police have unearthed a criminal network involved in illegal arms trade, with the arrest of a youth from Bihar studying in the Central University of Jammu, located in Raya-Suchani.According to police, based on information received from reliable sources, a team from Vijaypur police station on Friday arrested Kaif Ahmad, a native…
Chirag Paswan (file photo) NEW DELHI: Union minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday lashed out at Bihar’s law and order situation, calling it “beyond understanding”. Chirag’s comments are the latest in a series of messages directed at the Nitish government since he announced his decision to contest the Bihar…
New Delhi: India’s Operation Sindoor was not just a warning to Pakistan, but a signal to the world about India’s military strength, says international security expert John Spencer. According to him, the strikes showed that India has both the capability and the will to respond with precision and restraint. Spencer, who is Chair of Urban…
NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc allies held a strategic meeting on Saturday at Rashtriya Janata Dal‘s chief Tejashwi Yadav‘s house, primarily focusing on seat allocation for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.The schedule for the Bihar election is still not out, but all the parties are trying their bit to convince the voters that they are…
After an alleged rape incident on the campus, IIM Calcutta on Saturday said that the institute has zero tolerance for such incidents and remains steadfast in upholding a safe and respectful campus environment.The institute said that the matter is being treated with utmost seriousness and the authorities are fully cooperating with the law enforcement agencies.A…
In its first official account of the June 12 crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released a 15-page preliminary report into Air India Flight 171. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plunged into a medical college hostel moments after takeoff, becoming one of India’s worst aviation tragedies in decades…
NEW DELHI: A female student in Odisha’s college chose to burn herself when her complaint against one of her teachers remained unheard. The student, who had previously filed a sexual harassment complaint against her department head and sought disciplinary action, suffered 90 per cent burns after allegedly self-immolating on the campus premises on Saturday.A male…
NEW DELHI: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on early Saturday released its preliminary report into the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 aircraft that went down shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on 12 June. The disaster, which claimed 260 lives including 229 passengers, 12 crew, and…
