Black boxes show Russian plane not shot by missile

Black boxes show Russian plane not shot by missile

London : Initial examination of black boxes of Russian Metrojet flight 9268 denies the reports that it was shot down by a missile, claimed a source placed with the investigating team.However, the act of terrorism has not been ruled out officially by investigators. Earlier, Wilayat Sinai, an Egyptian-affiliated group associated with the Islamic States of Iraq […]

Pak bans media coverage of Hafiz Saeed’s JuD

Pak bans media coverage of Hafiz Saeed’s JuD

Karachi : Pakistan Government has ordered national broadcasters to prohibit coverage of banned groups including Jamaat ud Dawa, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Falah-i-Insaniant Foundation (FIF). Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued directive to the broadcasters to refrain from covering any activities or advertisement calling for donations by 72 banned organisations.The list circulated by PEMRA […]

2G scam: SC dismisses Kanimozhi’s plea

2G scam: SC dismisses Kanimozhi’s plea

New Delhi : In a major setback to DMK leader Kanimozhi, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed her plea which sought quashing of the charges against her in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.While dismissing the petition, the apex court modified its 2011 order where it had restrained all other courts to entertain plea of any […]

Anniversary of ‘Operation Cactus’ in Maldives

Anniversary of ‘Operation Cactus’ in Maldives

New Delhi : Today is the anniversary of Operation Cactus , when the Indian Commandoes flew into the island territory of Malidives when it was threatened by a group of mercenaries, who had taken over the Presidentaial palace in Male at 4 a.m. on the morning of November 3.India received a request at 5.30 in […]

Modi brings up ’84 riots, attacks Cong on ‘intolerance’

Modi brings up ’84 riots, attacks Cong on ‘intolerance’

Purnea (Bihar)  : In a stinging counter-attack on the Congress for raising the issue of “intolerance”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raked up the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, saying it should hang its head in shame for the carnage instead of doing the “drama” of lecturing the NDA government.“Today is November 2. Do you recall […]