Pakistan hikes defence budget by 11 percent

Pakistan hikes defence budget by 11 percent

Islamabad, June 4 : Pakistan in its latest budget has raised its defence spending by around 11 percent for the coming financial year as it sought to sustain the recent gains against terrorism.The government for year 2016-17, has allocated Rupees 860.1 billion compared with Rupees 775. 8 billion spent by the three armed forces in […]

Four members of family beaten up at India Gate

Four members of family beaten up at India Gate

New Delhi, June 4 : In an untoward incident, four members of a family, who had come to visit India Gate here in New Delhi on Friday night, were allegedly beaten up by a mob following an argument with a battery toy car owner.The incident took place at around 11 p.m. when the family members, […]

NIA files chargesheet against alleged ISIS sympathizer

NIA files chargesheet against alleged ISIS sympathizer

Jaipur, June 4 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a chargesheet against another alleged ISIS sympathiser, Mohammed Sirajuddin. Sirajuddin, who is a resident of Gulbarga, Karnataka, was working with the Indian Oil Corporation when he was arrested by the Rajasthan ATS on charges of recruiting for the ISIS on December 10, 2015.An […]

PM Modi lands in Herat, to inaugurate ‘Afghan-India Friendship Dam’

PM Modi lands in Herat, to inaugurate ‘Afghan-India Friendship Dam’

Herat (Afghanistan), June 4 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday afternoon, where along with Afghanistan President Dr. Ashraf Ghani he will inaugurate the ‘Afghan-India Friendship Dam’, earlier known as the Salma Dam. “Reached Herat in Afghanistan. Will attend the programme for inauguration of Salma Dam & meet President @ashrafghani,” tweeted Prime Minister […]

Trump too dangerous to be entrusted with nuclear codes: Hillary

Trump too dangerous to be entrusted with nuclear codes: Hillary

Los Angeles, June 3 : Lambasting presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s ability to lead the United States, Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton branded the former “too dangerous and unstable to be entrusted with nuclear codes”, and warned of an economic crisis if he were to reach the White House.Clinton, former secretary of state, made the […]