The woman was caught on Friday based on a tip-off that she had bought a seven-day-old boy for Rs 20,000 and was going to sell him to a childless couple for Rs1.50 lakh. The 29-year-old woman from Worli, who was arrested for buying a newborn for Rs20,000 with an intention to sell the child to…
Shanghai: China said on Saturday it will ban exports of some petroleum products to North Korea, as well as imports of textiles from the isolated North, in line with a UN Security Council resolution passed after Pyongyang’s latest nuclear test. The announcement from Beijing came at the end of a week that saw tensions ratchet…
For the nuclear missile to reach a remote part of the Pacific, it would have to fly over Japan, as the North did with two Hwasong—12 test launches in recent weeks. Will North Korea’s next nuclear test involve a thermonuclear missile screaming over Japan? That’s a question being asked after North Korea’s foreign minister said…
Military sources said Pakistani forces fired a large number of artillery shells at Jammu and Kashmir’s RS Pura and Ramgarh sectors SRINAGAR: Three civilians and two Border Security Force or BSF personnel have been injured in firing by Pakistani forces at Jammu and Kashmir’s RS Pura and Ramgarh sectors last night, officials said. Military sources said…
Around 1,500 people, from different nationalities, are expected to join the march which will be the first such event to be held on such a large scale in the Netherlands, a press release issued by the embassy said. AMSTERDAM: People advocating non-violence will join hands with the Indian community in the Netherlands and the Embassy of…
The police say Iqbal Kaskar, brother of 1993 Mumbai serial blasts mastermind Dawood Ibrahim, has confirmed that India’s most wanted terrorist is still in Pakistan NEW DELHI: India’s most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim is still in Pakistan, his brother Iqbal Kaskar has told the Intelligence Bureau or IB and the police, people familiar with the case…
NEW DELHI: India on Friday went hammer and tongs at Pakistan for its policy of sponsoring terrorism and said the country has now become “Terroristan“, or a land of “pure terror”. “Pakistan is now ‘Terroristan’, with a flourishing industry producing and exporting global terrorism,” India said while exercising its ‘right of reply’ at the United Nations…
Arun Jaitley also took a dig at the previous UPA government. He said, “The corruption in Central Government has become a thing of the past”. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that now for Black money hoarders and benami transactions, it is no more safe in India to deal in excessive cash. Speaking at the…
Rahul Gandhi in New York: “The challenge in India was to create jobs for the 30,000 young people who enter the job market every day, and of whom only 450 get employed.” Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi asserted that there was a growing concern in the US over threats to tolerance in India and asked the…
The Pakistan premier sought to dispel the notion surrounding the country’s alleged inability to handle its nuclear programmes properly. Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Thursday his country has developed short-range nuclear weapons to counter the ‘cold start doctrine’ adopted by the Indian Army. Abbasi was also assertive of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenals being…
