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Ex-Raw Chief Vikram Sood explains, why it's risky to permit Huawei in India

Ex-RAW boss explains, why it’s risky to permit Huawei in India

10:15 pm October 8, 2020

New Delhi: Former R&AW chief Vikram Sood says there are several powerful reasons – strategic, technological, geopolitical and legal – to suggest that it that could be risky to permit Chinese telecom major Huawei, with its state-structured backing, to launch operations in India’s critical infrastructure. His assessment comes at a time when the government is […]

Chirag Paswan trims father's beard, tweets video

Days after heart surgery, Ram Vilas Paswan dead

10:01 pm October 8, 2020

New Delhi: Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan died on Thursday, his son Chirag Paswan tweeted. Ram Vilas Paswan (74), who was the Lok Janshakti Party patron, had undergone a heart surgery at a hospital here a few days ago. He had been in active politics for more than five decades and was one of the […]

‘Baba Ka Dhaba' row: YouTuber alleges defamation, claims he handed over Rs 3.78 L to eatery owner

‘Baba ka Dhaba’ and magic of social media in empathetic times

9:47 pm October 8, 2020

New Delhi: Kanta Prasad pulled down his mask every few minutes to reveal a nearly toothless smile, his eyes taking in with gratitude the crowds thronging his tiny food stall, Baba ka Dhaba, that was forlorn and empty till just a day ago, much as it had been through the last six months. On Thursday, […]

CISF takes over security of Statue of Unity

9:59 pm August 25, 2020

New Delhi: The CISF on Tuesday took over the security of Statue of Unity, Kevadia, Gujarat with the initial strength of 272 personnel against the total sanctioned strength of 352 personnel. M. R. Kothari, IAS, District Collector, Narmada/Chief Administrator, Statue of Unity was the chief guest of the function. The unit is headed by Deputy […]

Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hun: Dhoni finishes it off in style

10:05 pm August 15, 2020

New Delhi: Two-time World Cup-winning former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired from international cricket on Saturday, ending over one year of suspense and also an era during which his often unorthodox leadership and finishing skills became the stuff of legends “Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout. from 1929hrs consider me as […]