India test-launches surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni 5

Balasore : India tested its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni-5’ from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on Monday. The three-stage solid propellant missile was test-fired from a mobile launcher from the launch complex-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR). It is the fourth developmental and second canisterised trial of the […]

‘Panj Pyaras’ take out march against drugs, slam Sukhbir

Amritsar : Sacked “Panj Pyaras” and several Sikh organisations today carried out a ‘Fateh March’, highlighting the rise in drug addiction and apostasy among Sikh youth in the Sikh holy city. Unceremoniously removed by the SGPC, Panj Pyaras Satnam Singh Khanda, Mangal Singh, Major Singh, Tirlok Singh and Satnam Singh led the march. Dedicated to […]

Trade unions, Left move EC over Patna Sahib yatra

Patiala : A state government’s decision to ply more than 300 buses to Patna Sahib in Bihar on 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh has hit a roadblock. Several trade unions and Left parties have filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against the populist measure. In their complaint, the Pepsu Road Transport […]

Trump’s nuclear remarks test bid to improve Russia ties

MOSCOW : US President-elect Donald Trump upped the stakes on Friday in a back-and-forth exchange with President Vladimir Putin over nuclear weapons that tested the Republican’s promises to improve relations with Russia. Offering a glimpse of how he might conduct diplomacy after taking office on January 20, Trump reportedly welcomed a nuclear arms race with Russia […]