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Pakistan to release IAF pilot tomorrow a...

Pakistan to release IAF pilot tomorrow as ‘peace gesture’

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that captured Indian Air Force pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday as a “gesture of peace”. Khan made the announcement in his address to the joint session of the National Assembly of Pakistan expressing hope... read more »

21 Parties Blast BJP for Blatant Politic...

21 Parties Blast BJP for Blatant Politicization Of Armed Forces’ Sacr...

Leaders of 21 parties who met in parliament today said they backed the armed forces and expressed deep concern for the Air Force pilot who went missing during this morning’s engagement with Pakistani Air Force. But there was sharp criticism for the “leaders of the ruling party”... read more »

IAF shoots down Pak aircraft; Indian pil...

IAF shoots down Pak aircraft; Indian pilot ‘missing in action’; Pak claims ...

The Ministry of External Affairs of India on Wednesday said Pakistan’s attempts to target military installations on the Indian side were foiled successfully and that one Pakistan aircraft was shot down. In a media briefing, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said India lost one MIG-21 in that... read more »

Two pilots including 6 IAF Officers, Civ...

Two pilots including 6 IAF Officers, Civilian died in Mi-17 chopper crash n...

Two pilots including 6 IAF Officers, Civilian were killed on Wednesday after an Indian Air Force M-17 chopper crashed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district. The chopper crashed due to technical reasons, officials said.The crash took place in the backdrop of heavy shelling and firing from across... read more »

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Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Ministerial candidate? AAP keeps option open

Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Ministerial candidate? AAP keeps option ...

New Delhi –  Millions of Indians want to see Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Minister but his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take a decision on projecting him for the top post only after two months, a... read more »

Grounds for my removal untenable: Justice Ganguly in resignation letter

Grounds for my removal untenable: Justice Ganguly ...

The resignation of Justice A.K. Ganguly as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct with a... read more »

Priyanka Gandhi attends Congress meet amid reports of p...

Congress pulls out family jewel for 2014 General Elections

New Delhi –  Priyanka Gandhi today attended a Congress strategy meeting with senior party leaders amid reports that a major organizational revamp is on... read more »

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal’s new idea: Abandoned buses a...

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal's new idea: Abandoned buses as night shelters for the homeless in Delhi

New Delhi – The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi has hit upon a novel idea of providing night-shelters for the city’s homeless. It has now... read more »

Amethi : Congress workers beat up Aam Admi Party (AAP) ...

Amethi : Congress workers beat up Aam Admi Party (AAP) members

Amethi – Aam Admi Party (AAP) members were beaten up by Congress party workers on Monday night in Amethi – the Lok Sabha constituency of Congress... read more »

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US Secretary of State John Kerry hopeful of Israel-Palestine deal

John Kerry fist bumps Snoop Lion during White House party

New York – Snoop Lion, who has now become something of an icon for supporters of recreational marijuana use, recently posted a video of being fist bumped by the US Secretary of State John... read more »

New York - Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach, despite her 5-year sentence behind bars. The 28-year-old had been convicted in July for supplying prostitutes for the Berlusconi’s notorious bunga bunga orgies. Currently, she remains free while she appeals her sentence. The former dental hygienist had once served as a regional councilor for the disgraced former Italian leader’s People of Freedom party. She was accused of getting the Moroccan-born exotic dancer known as Ruby the Heart Stealer for Berluscone, at the time, Ruby was just 17.

Berlusconi’s `Bunga Bunga` bombshell suns in Miami...

New York – Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a... read more »

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban at st...

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban at start of political career

Islamabad – Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) patron-in-chief and son of late Benzair Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has declared war against Taliban... read more »

Turkey military promises not to get involved in politic...

Turkey military promises not to get involved in political corruption scandal

London – The Turkish military has said it would not get involved in the political turmoil sparked by a high-level corruption probe targeting the very... read more »

Freed Pussy Riot members still gunning for Putin’s head...

Freed Pussy Riot members still gunning for Putin’s head

London – Russian punk band Pussy Riot’s members, who spent nearly two years in prison for their irreverent protest in Moscow’s main cathedral,... read more »

Saudi-led coalition mistakenly kills 15 in Yemen

About 15 pro-government fighters were killed when Saudi-led warplanes shelled their military positions by mistake in Yemen’s oil-rich province of Marib, a military official has... read more »

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe close to deal on controversial US base on Okinawa

For the first time in 70 years, Japan to let troops fight abroad

TOKYO: In a middle-of-the night vote that capped a tumultuous struggle with opposition parties in Parliament, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan secured final passage of legislation on... read more »

Confusion on Netaji’s death, snooping on kin: What Bengal files say

The West Bengal government declassified 64 closely-guarded files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at a low-key event at a police museum in Kolkata on Friday. The firebrand freedom fighter may... read more »

Hardik Patel detained before ‘Ekta Yatra’, says Gujarat govt wants to muzzle t...

Ahmedabad: Police today detained Patel quota stir leader Hardik Patel along with 35 of his supporters from Varachha area here for trying to take out the ‘Ekta Yatra’ without... read more »

Pakistan recall Fawad Alam for England Tests

Allrounder Fawad Alam has found his name back in the Test squad for the upcoming series against England in the UAE, as one of two changes to the side that ended a Test series drought in Sri Lanka... read more »