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India slams China, Pak for not understanding threat of terrorism

United Nations, December 21 : India has hit out at some UN members for failing to “clearly understand” the common threat of terrorism due to their “narrow political and strategic concerns”, apparently referring to Pakistan and China. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin said terror networks operated across borders in terms of propagation […]

Jaya’s clip, ahead of bypoll, triggers row

Chennai : Setting off a controversy a day ahead of the RK Nagar bypoll, a video purportedly showing the late CM J Jayalalithaa in a hospital was released by sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran’s loyalist today. Amid questions on the timing of the 20-second video, that went viral on the social media, election officials asked […]

Raja, Kanimozhi and others acquitted in 2G scam cases

New Delhi, December 21 : A CBI Special Court on Thursday acquitted former telecom minister A Raja, DMK leader Kanimozhi and 16 other accused in the 2G scam case, saying the prosecution miserably failed to prove the charges against them.Special Judge OP Saini also acquitted all three companies allegedly involved in the case that politically […]

Phogat sisters return with four medals

The Phogat sisters have returned with four medals from the Commonwealth Wrestling Championships, held in South Africa. While Ritu, Geeta and Vinesh claimed gold, Sangeeta clinched a silver medal. It’s one of the rare occasions when four girls from the same family have won medals at an international event. “Very happy, all sisters finish on […]