Pulwama attack: India calls its Pakistan envoy for consultation

The Indian high commissioner in Pakistan, Ajay Bisaria, has been called to Delhi for consultations in the wake of the Pulwama jihadist attack hours after India summoned Pakistan’s top envoy and lodged strong protest over the carnage. Read More
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Despite JeM claiming J&K attack, China refuses to list Azhar as global terrorist

A day after a deadly attack by the Jaish-e-Mohammed on a CRPF convoy in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pulwama, China once again refused to back India’s appeal at UN security council to designate Jaish-e-Muhammed chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist. Read More
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Pulwama attack: India withdraws MNF status from Pakistan

A day after over 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed in the deadliest terror attack on security forces in Jammu & Kashmir, the Indian government has withdrawn “most favoured nation” or MFN status accorded to Pakistan. Read More
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In J&K’s Pulwama, 42 CRPF personnel killed in jihadist attack

Over 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir in decades when a Jaish-e-Muhammed suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 300kg of explosives into their bus. Read More
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Sunanda Pushkar death: Shashi Tharoor’s trial to start on Feb 21

Shashi Tharoor, former Union minister and Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, will be tried from February 21 for abetment to suicide in his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death case. Read More
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Meghalaya mine rescue: Pumps will take ‘4 more days to arrive’

There seems to be little hope at the end of the tunnel for the 15 miners who remain trapped in the rat-hole Ksan coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district since December 13. And, that little hope seems to be rapidly fading now. Read More
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Rift in AAP over move to withdraw Rajiv Gandhi’s Bharat Ratna

Two legislators of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party proposed a resolution in the Delhi legislative assembly asking the Centre to withdraw the Bharat Ratna conferred upon former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi because of the anti-Sikh riots. Read More
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Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 Sikh killings, jailed for life

Veteran Congress leader Sajjan Kumar,73, has been convicted for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom by the Delhi high court, on Monday. He has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Read More
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In Sabarimala, man sets self ablaze at BJP protest site, dies

Venugopalan Nair, 49, has set himself a blaze by pouring petrol over his body in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party protest venue in Sabarimala at around 2am on Thursday. Read More
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In Amritsar, train ploughs through Dussehra revellers, 60 dead

Around 60 people were killed and nearly a 100 injured when a speeding train ran over a crowd watching Ravan dahan (burning of Ravan’s effigy marking the end of the Ramlila during the 10-day Dussehra festival) in Amritsar, on Friday night. Read More
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