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Akal Takht excommunicates Langah

Amritsar : Akal Takht today excommunicated former Akali minister Sucha Singh Langah from the community for hurting Sikh sentiments after his arrest in a rape case. The decision was taken at a meeting of the five High Priests in the light of complaints to Akal Takht. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh pronounced the ‘hukumnama’ (edict) […]

Democracy, ‘darr’ can’t go together, says defiant Sinha

New Delhi : “The soul of democracy is consensus, it is simply not numbers. Even if you have numbers, you have to try and reach out to other people and try and take them along. Democracy and ‘darr’ (fear) do not go together,” said former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha at an […]

Rs 4,500 cr of suspected laundering after demonetisation: data

New Delhi, October 6 : In a breakthrough in its fight against black money and shell companies, the Centre received information of over Rs 4,500 crore of suspected laundering in post-demonetisation period by 5,800 of the over 2 lakh companies struck off by the Registrar of Companies. Official sources said on Friday that the government received […]

Pak warns India against surgical strike on its nuclear installations

Washington, October 6 : Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif has warned India against launching a surgical strike on the country’s nuclear installations, saying if that happens, nobody should expect restraint from Islamabad. “Yesterday, the Indian Air Chief said we will hit, through another surgical strike, Pakistan’s nuclear installations. If that happens, nobody should expect […]