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Be Alert In India During CWG: US To Citizen »
By SUNIL Sonkar Washington, September 2 — “Terrorist action and violence” may take place during Commonwealth Games in New Delhi between October 3-14 says US and has warned its citizens travelling to or residing in India. The...
26/11: LeT Commander Lakhvi’s Bail Plea Dismissed By Pak Court »
By SUNIL Sonkar Islamabad, August 30 — A Pakistani anti-terrorism court dismissed Monday the bail petition of Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the operations commander of Lashker-e-Taiba, charged with 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The petition was dismissed by Rawalpindi-based...
Filmmaker Vijay Kumar Held In US Is Victim Of Racial Profiling »
By SUNIL Sonkar August 30 — Mumbai-based documentary film maker Vijay Kumar claimed in his first interview after being incarcerated in a US jail about 10 days ago that he is a victim of racial profiling and...
PM Visits Commonwealth Games Venues »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 29 — Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inspected Commonwealth Games venues in New Delhi on Sunday urging the organisers to overcome the delays that is a threat to ruin the event. All...
Cyber Attacks On The Way By Pak Hackers Says Sachin Pilot »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 26 — Government warns Thursday the all financial institutions, the PSUs, defence services, Internet service providers and also the prominent private sector organisations of the possibilities of cyber attacks by hackers...
Former J&K CM Debates Time To Tell Pak To Return Kashmir Areas »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 26 — Union Minister and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah says Thursday the call of the time is to tell samaritan Pakistan in united voice to return the...
Indian Documentary Maker Arrested At US Airport With Jihadi Literature »
By SUNIL Sonkar Washington, August 24 — A Mumbai-based activist film-maker ran into trouble Friday at Houston’s George Bush International Airport after he was found with jihadist literature and brass knuckles in his baggage. Documentary maker Vijay...
MPs Gross Salary: Average Indians Income = 68:1, US 35:1, Japan 10:1 »
By SUNIL Sonkar Even though the salaries of MPs have been hiked three-fold, but they are still poorly paid if compared with the legislators from the developed world. This is only if we talk about the basic...
England Rules Out Terror Threat During Commonwealth Games »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 20 — The Commonwealth Games England (CGE) Friday ruled out terror attacks possibilities during the Commonwealth Games (CGE). A day before, fear was expressed by Australian sportswoman Dawn Fraser over Munich-style...
Pakistan Accepts India’s Flood Relief Aid, Qureshi Thanks Govt, PM, Krishna »
By SUNIL Sonkar Washington, August 20 — Pakistan government finally accepts the $5million aid offered by India for the flood relief victims. Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistan foreign minister, said “I can share with you that the Government...
Fennel Thumbs Up To CWG Preparations, Sponsors Lose Confidence »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 20 — Commonwealth Games Federation chief Michael Fennell gestures thumbs up to the preparation of the Games here in New Delhi, but sponsors still not getting confidence. Power Grid Corporation thinks...
US Urges Pakistan To Accept India’s Aid Offer »
By SUNIL Sonkar August 19 – Washington urges Pakistan on Wednesday to accept India’s aid offer for the flood victims. The Obama administration called on Islamabad to abjure politics at this moment and accept India’s help. Frank...
Google Shows PoK In Pakistan »
By SUNIL Sonkar Mumbai, August 18 — Once again search engine giant Google gifted Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to Pakistan in its Google Insights for Search tool which shows search volume patterns across specific regions. In the...
US Chamber Of Commerce Says India Not Taking American Jobs »
By SUNIL Sonkar Washington, August 16 — The US Chamber of Commerce says Indians are not taking the American jobs. The world’s largest chamber having over three million members said that all such allegations against Indian companies...
CWG OC Accepted A M Films Bid When It Had No Director And Employees »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 15 — Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) released payments to A M Films UK Limited that did not had any director or employees, reports Times of India. The payment was directed...
PM Addresses Nation On I-Day, Call Naxals For Talks »
By SUNIL Sonkar RED FORT, New Delhi, Independence Day — Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appealed to the Maoists on Sunday to abjure violence and come forward for talks, join hands with the government and accelerate social and...
Pranab Mukherjee To Meet Unwell Mamata Banerjee »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 14 — Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will meet Union Railways minister and Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, who is unwell after a chest pain complain. A truck hit Ms Banerjee’s car...
Commonwealth Games Federation Top Bosses Under ED Scanner »
By SUNIL Sonkar New Delhi, August 13 — Enforcement Directorate (ED) has send notices to Royal Bank of Scotland in London and its Indian representative to provide all payment details that has been made by the Organizing...
Bidding Future Games Depends On CWG Success »
By SUNIL Sonkar Sydney, August 12 — The success of Commonwealth Games from October 3-14 will judge the ability of India to bid for other future games says Olympic chief of Australia. John Coates, President of Australian...
Pakistan Has More Nuclear Armoury Than India: US Expert »
By SUNIL Sonkar August 8 — Pakistan is having more warheads and fissile materials than India with better delivery systems declares Hans M Kristensen, the nuclear information director of Federation of American Scientists (FAS). In the FAS...
