Indian air strikes in Pakistan: New Delhi informs world capitals

India informed the envoys of all major countries about its air strikes deep inside Pakistan, including the one on the Jaish-e-Muhammed’s biggest terror training camp in Balakot, on Tuesday, just a few hours after the strikes. Read More
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China urges India and Pakistan to maintain ‘restraint’

In a reaction to India’s “non-military preemptive strike” on a major Jaish-e-Muhammed terror camp in Balakot, China said that it hopes for the two countries to maintain “restraint” and “do more to improve bilateral relations”. Read More
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Swamy urges SC to list his plea to pray at Ayodhya urgently

Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy, on Monday, has requested the Supreme Court for urgent listing of his plea seeking enforcement of his fundamental right to pray at birth place of Lord Ram in Ayodhya. Read More
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Lok Sabha election: BSP, SP form alliance in Uttarakhand, MP

After joining hands in Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party and Samajwadi Party announced an alliance in Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The BSP, in a news statement, said that it will contest more Lok Sabha seats than the Samajwadi Party in both the states. Read More
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MHA allows Assam Rifles to arrest without warrant, then holds move

According to the law, the police may, without an order from a magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person – a key requirement for forces to act effectively during fast-developing anti-terror or counterinsurgency operations. Read More
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Thomas Friedman warns Russia may influence LS poll via Facebook

Pulitzer prize winner journalist, commentator and author Thomas Friedman has warned that India should be wary of Russia in the Lok Sabha election as it may try to manipulate the outcome by influencing voters through unregulated social media, like Facebook. Read More
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IOC punishes India for denying visas to Pakistan shooters

Visas to the Pakistani shooters were denied in the wake of last week’s Pulwama terror attack, in which over 40 soldiers were killed. Read More
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BSP-SP alliance releases list of UP Lok Sabha seats they will fight

The Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party jointly released the list of seats from where the two partners would contest, on Thursday, stamping out any possibility of congress being a part of the opposition. Read More
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Akhilesh stopped from taking flight, SP workers take to streets

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav was stopped from boarding a special flight to Allahabad at Amausi airport by Lucknow district administration. This triggered a political controversy and statewide protests by his party workers. Read More
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Naidu’s fast turns into a rallying point for opposition unity

N Chandrababu Naidu sat on the daylong fast at Andhra Bhavan demanding a special status for the state, which became the rallying point for opposition leaders seeking to put up a united front against the BJP-led NDA for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Read More
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