Mon 17 Apr 2023: In interview with an Indian website, the former official claims he was asked by Modi to ‘keep quiet’ over alleged security lapses Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan says recent statements made by Satya Pal Malik, former governor of Indian-administered Kashmir, “vindicate its stance” on the 2019 Pulwama attack. In February that year, 40 Indian […]
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Mon 17 Apr 2023: South China Morning Post (SCMP), citing a program aired on the state broadcaster CCTV on March 28, said on Sunday that China had introduced a new electromagnetic pistol intended to quell riots. According to the allegations, the rifle shoots coins-shaped projectiles, which could lessen the possibility of deadly injuries. The authorities […]
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Sun 16 Apr 2023: Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu in Moscow on Sunday and hailed military cooperation between the two nations, which have declared a “no limits” partnership. Footage of the meeting posted by the Kremlin showed Putin shaking hands with Li and then sitting down at a table. Russian […]
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From left to right: Arun Maurya, Mohit alias Sunny and Lavlesh Tiwari. Sun 16 Apr 2023: A “drug addict” whose brothers are now priests, a child who ran from home. This is how two of the three men who killed politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf are remembered by their neighbours and families. The […]
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Sun 16 Apr 2023: Coming down hard on the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the prevailing law and order situation in the wake of the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed in Prayagraj, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said it was necessary to prevent radicalisation, adding that he was […]
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Sat 15 Apr 2023: US officials knew about additional “Chinese spy balloons” beyond the one that traveled across the United States in January and February, according to a report from The Washington Post. The Post reported on Friday that the intelligence community also continued to have questions about the balloon after shooting it down in the Atlantic […]
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Sat 15 Apr 2023: India’s first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, has lost a place in the revised political science textbook published by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT). In the old Class 11 NCERT political science textbook, ‘Indian Constitution at Work’, Azad’s reference appeared in the first chapter ‘Constitution — […]
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Fri 14 Apr 2023: France left its Afghan spies behind after the Taliban takeover, according to a media investigation. Lighthouse Reports, a nonprofit newsroom based in the Netherlands, in collaboration with French broadcaster Radio France Internationale (RFI) and the Le Monde newspaper “was able to speak to five officers in this situation, two of whom are still hiding in Afghan […]
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Fri 14 Apr 2023: Syed Rabey Hasani Nadwi, renowned Islamic scholar and President of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), passed away on Thursday after a brief illness, at the age of 93. He had been ailing for some time now. Born in the Raebareli district of Uttar Pradesh in 1929, Maulana Rabey […]
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Fri 14 Apr 2023: The BBC will cooperate fully with the Indian authorities, the UK-headquartered media organisation said on Thursday in response to reports from India of a new investigation launched by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) into alleged foreign exchange violations by the British public broadcaster. A spokesperson for the British taxpayer-funded licence fee-backed media […]
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