Nepal 'closely' monitoring Indian Army activities at Lipulekh

New Delhi (IANS) Nepal government has directed its forces to "closely monitor" Indian Army's activities at Lipulekh area amid escalating Indo-China border tension.

Lipulekh is the tri-junction between India, Nepal and China situated atop…

Indian Consulate in Af faces threat from Pak sponsored IED attacks

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency or the ISI could be planning attacks on Indian establishments in Afghanistan while India is engaged with China at other frontiers, intelligence agencies have flagged.

The security…

4 LeT militant associates arrested in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Four associates of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group were arrested by the security forces on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district, police said.

"During a cordon and search operation troops of the 53 Rashtriya…

Security brass meets to discuss strategy to deal with China

New Delhi (IANS) India's top security and defence authorities are currently meeting to discuss the fresh Chinese incursions in Indian territory at Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh.

"A high-level meeting is underway to discuss the ongoing situation…

Pranab Mukherjee cremated with military honours amid Covid-19 precautions

New Delhi (IANS) Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away here at Army's R&R Hospital during treatment on Monday at the age of 84, was cremated with full military honours on Tuesday afternoon at the Lodhi Road crematorium following a…

Samajwadi Party gets its own YouTube channel 'Bicycle TV'

Lucknow (IANS) To extend its electronic reach among the people of Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party has launched its channel "Bicycle TV" on YouTube.

The bicycle is the election symbol of the party.

The SP soft launched the channel…

Daily Covid numbers dip a bit after 5 days to around 70K

New Delhi (IANS) Fresh coronavirus infections recorded in the past 24 hours in India were 69,921. This was on average a drop of several thousand cases after the numbers regularly inched closer to the 80,000-mark over the past five days.

India…

Govt signals thaw with assurance to review Air India pilots pay cut

New Delhi (IANS) Signalling a thaw in the interface between Air India pilots and the government, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri has given an assurance to the pilots that he will review the disproportionate pay cut as well as examine payment…

SC dismisses Mallya's review plea against 2017 conviction

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya's plea seeking review of a 2017 judgment which held him guilty for contempt of court.

The top court had held him guilty of contempt, as Mallya…

NIA arrests ISI agent from Gujarat

New Delhi (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said it arrested a person from Gujarat's Kutch after he was found working as an agent for Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI).

An NIA spokesperson here said…