Day: November 6, 2019

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday paid tributes to India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru

Cong believes anything Nehru is its monopoly: BJP

8:41 pm November 6, 2019

New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday took a swipe at the Congress, which has criticised the Modi government’s decision to drop its leaders as NMML Society members, saying the opposition party believes that “anything Nehru” is its monopoly. The ruling party also asked Karan Singh, one of the Congress leaders removed from Nehru Memorial Museum […]

HP Cong doubts efficacy of investors meet in state

8:31 pm November 6, 2019

Dharamshala: Himachal Pradesh Congress leader Mukesh Agnihotri on Wednesday doubted the efficacy of the two-day global investors meet in the state, accusing Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur of holding it to conceal his failures. The two-day summit, meant to attract investors to the state, is being held in Dharamshala and will be inaugurated by Prime […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

ANSF hails Naga peace process

8:25 pm November 6, 2019

Itanagar: The Arunachal Naga Students Federation(ANSF) has hailed the peace process initiated by the Centre for bringing about a lasting solution to the decades- old Naga political issue. The ANSF in a statement on Wednesday said that the federation honours the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Naga peace talks interlocutor R N Ravi […]

Pakistani Parliament debates whether to expel French envoy

Pak among worst countries for internet freedom: report

8:23 pm November 6, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan is among the worst 10 countries in the world for internet and digital media freedom, according to a report by an internet watchdog. The Freedom House, an international internet rights group, on Tuesday released its ‘Freedom on the Net’ (FoTN) report for the year 2019, titled ‘The Crisis of Social Media’, recording an […]

Low intensity quake hits Ghaziabad-Baghpath in UP

8:15 pm November 6, 2019

New Delhi: A low-intensity earthquake measuring 2.7 hit Baghpat and Ghaziabad districts in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The epicentre of the quake was the area bordering Ghaziabad and Baghpath districts, it said. The quake occurred at a depth of 7 kilometres at 7.12 pm, it added.