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MEA slams Pak over Ayodhya remark; briefs envoys

India hit out at Pakistan on Saturday for objecting to the timing of the Ayodhya verdict, saying Islamabad's 'pathological compulsion' to comment on its internal affairs with the obvious intent of......

Modi's many foreign policy challenges

'Modi's initial forays into foreign policy had the flavour of Aswamedha Yagas launched by ancient kings to conquer the world.''He overcame the hesitations of history and explored unconventional......

Ayodhya: Beyond the Supreme Court verdict

Nothing would please our adversaries if the court verdict sees triumphalism on the part of the majority and sullen anger of the minority, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). Next week, the......

Pak fearful of India's strategic encirclement: US Congressional report

For decades, Pakistan has played an active but negative role in Afghanistan, a Congressional report has said, asserting that Islamabad wants a weak government in Kabul. In its latest report on......

ISIS attempted suicide attack in India last year: US

'Of all of the branches and networks of ISIS, ISIS-K is certainly one of those of most concern.'Lalit K Jha/PTI reports from Washington, DC. IMAGE: Islamic State terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is......

AGR issue: Vodafone Idea, Airtel suffer quarterly loss totalling Rs 74,000 cr

Vodafone Idea and Airtel have made provisions for their liabilities arising from the Supreme Court order in their latest September quarter results. Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel on Thursday......

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

'It seems a wiser decision to pull out at the right moment than regret after joining the pact,' explains Dr Rahul Mishra. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi speaks at the ASEAN-India......

Indian skies fall short on wide-bodied aircraft

The collapse of Jet Airways has everything to do with the falling number of wide-bodied aircraft. The aviation industry is expanding but the number of wide-bodied aircraft has shrunk from 63 out......

Staying out of RCEP will come at a cost

It became increasingly clear that the real negotiations the government had to conduct were with Indian business which was wary of yet another free trade agreement, points out T N......

RCEP a done deal, but signing put off to Feb: Sources

Leaders of India and 15 Asia-Pacific countries are expected to announce later on Monday the successful conclusion of seven-year negotiations to create the world's largest free trade region --......

What worked for KBC 11

'Bachchan is thoroughly enjoying himself.'Viveat Susan Pinto reports. A cook, a civil services aspirant and a railway engineer, all have one thing in common: They are all crorepatis, their names......

Kajol gets ready to debut all over again!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ajay Devgn/ Instagram Ajay Devgn joins hands with Netflix for their new film, Tribhanga. It will be directed by Renuka Shahane, and the the shoot will begin from October......

Indian shooters secure record 15th Olympic quota

This is India's best-ever Olympic quota haul, easily surpassing the 12 at the 2016 Rio Games and 11 in London in 2012. IMAGE: Gold medallist Angad Vir Singh Bajwa, left, with silver winner Mairaj......

Davis Cup: Pak Tennis to appeal against neutral venue

The Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) on Wednesday decided to appeal against ITF's decision to shift their Davis Cup tie against India to a neutral venue, saying the world governing body and the......

Pak stars may not play Davis Cup tie at neutral venue

Pakistan tennis mulls appeal against shifting Davis Cup tie; PTF president says ‘India has only politicised a sports event’. The Pakistan Tennis Federation will hold a crucial meeting......

India's Davis Cup tie in Pak shifted to neutral venue

According to Davis Cup regulations, the Pakistan Tennis Federation now has five working days to choose and confirm their proposed venue. Ending weeks of speculation, the International Tenis......

16-year-old Harsimran invited to train at NBA Global Academy

Punjab's Harsimran Kaur was named MVP at the third NBA Academies Women's Program camp held in Mumbai last month. IMAGE: Harsimran Kaur will participate in practices, three-on-three scrimmages and......

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US Expresses Concern Over Threat From ''Theocratic Groups'' In South Asia

The US House of Representative in a release has expressed strong concern about the threat posed to democracy and human rights by "theocratic... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-expresses-concern-over-threat-to-democracy-from-theocratic-groups-in-south-asia-2132881

Alibaba launches mega share sale with $12 bn retail tag

Asia’s largest corporation is proceeding with what could be Hong Kong’s biggest share sale since 2010 ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/stock-markets/alibaba-launches-mega-share-sale-with-12-bn-retail-tag/article29980393.ece

Nifty, Sensex rise as hopes of U.S.-China trade deal lift sentiment

Indian shares rose in early trade on Friday, tracking gains in broader Asia as risk appetite was whetted by comment from a senior U.S. official... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INbusinessNews/~3/6tW5qDX5vVs/nifty-sensex-rise-as-hopes-of-u-s-china-trade-deal-lift-sentiment-idINKBN1XP0DW

Spain's Iberdrola to enter Australia with wind, solar power project

Spanish power firm Iberdrola SA said on Friday it plans to make its first foray into the Asia-Pacific, building a A$500 million ($343 million) wind... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INbusinessNews/~3/PWDzhXVY_Pk/spains-iberdrola-to-enter-australia-with-wind-solar-power-project-idINKBN1XP019

Rajnath Singh

ressing the 11th Maitree Diwas celebrations in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, Singh said that the corridor will act as a land bridge between India and... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/centre-planning-north-east-industrial-corridor-rajnath-singh/story-ZdI4unN2SNHyEp8RoEmmJK.html

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