China rebuffs Trump’s threats; vows to fight trade war till end
Beijing, May 14 : As Donald Trump threatened to slap tariffs on the remaining Chinese imports unless Beijing agrees for a trade deal, a livid China on Tuesday warned the US president not to “misjudge” its determination to fight the trade war till the end. The trade war between the world’s two largest economies escalated […]
4 policemen killed, 11 injured in blast in Pakistan
Karachi, May 14 : A powerful remote-controlled bomb blast near a mosque in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has killed four policemen and injured 11 others, the second major attack to rock the restive region in the last three days. The explosion occurred on Monday night when people were assembling for prayers near the mosque in the […]
Every team to have dedicated anti-corruption officer during ODI WC: Report
London, May 14 : In a first, all the 10 participating teams of the upcoming ODI World Cup will have a dedicated anti-corruption officer attached with it to deliver a corruption-free tournament, according to a report. The report in the ‘Daily Telegraph’ said the ICC will attach an anti-corruption official with each team starting from […]
India’s G S Lakshmi first female to be inducted into ICC match referee panel
Dubai,May 14 : India’s G S Lakshmi has become the first woman to be appointed to ICC’s international panel of match referees and will be eligible to officiate in international games with immediate effect. Claire Polosak had become the first ever woman umpire to stand in a men’s ODI, earlier this month. Lakshmi, 51, who […]
Trump warns Iran against any misadventure
Washington, May 14: Amidst a fast American military build-up in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump Monday warned Iran against any misadventure. “We’ll see what happens with Iran. If they do anything, it would be a very bad mistake,” Trump told reporters at his Oval Office of the White House. He was responding to […]
Imran Khan should ensure terror wiped out completely from Pak: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, May 14 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh took a dim view of Pakistan Premier Imran Khan’s remark that a win for Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections will revive hopes for Indo-Pak peace, saying he should instead ensure that terrorism is wiped out completely from his country. Singh also said that […]
Modi govt compromised national security by reducing Rafale jets: Cong
Says women security biggest casualty under BJP
New Delhi, May 14: The Congress on Tuesday accused the Modi government of compromising and overruling national security by reducing the purchase of the Rafale fighter aircraft to save money. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala hit out at the BJP after Union minister Nitin Gadkari reportedly admitted that the Rafale deal was curtailed due to […]
Rahul taunts Modi over claim on cloud cover during air strikes
Neemuch (MP), May 14: Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that cloud cover “helped” IAF planes evade Pakistani radars during the Balakot air strikes. Addressing an election rally here ahead of the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi also […]
Imran Khan should ensure terror wiped out completely from Pak: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, May 14: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh took a dim view of Pakistan Premier Imran Khan’s remark that a win for Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections will revive hopes for Indo-Pak peace, saying he should instead ensure that terrorism is wiped out completely from his country. Singh also said that India […]
Aiyar justifiies ‘neech’ jibe against PM, BJP takes strong note
New Delhi, May 14: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar was back in the news on Tuesday with an article justifying his “neech” jibe against Prime Minister Narendra Modi two years ago, prompting the BJP to call him “abuser-in-chief” and his party arrogant. In an article, written for Rising Kashmir, Aiyar also slammed Modi on a […]