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Daily Archives: September 30, 2023

Electoral bonds are ‘legalised bribery’, says Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday described electoral bonds as "legalised bribery" and claimed that, as their fresh tranche...

Governments will have to talk to each other: Jaishankar on India-Canada row

WASHINGTON: The governments of India and Canada will have to talk to each other and see how they resolve their differences over...

Sikh granthi makes history, offers prayers to start proceedings of US House of Representatives

WASHINGTON: In a first, a Sikh granthi from New Jersey offered prayers to start the proceedings of the US House of Representatives.

Farmers in Amritsar continue ‘Rail Roko Andolan’ on day 3

AMRITSAR: Farmers in Amritsar, under the aegis of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, continued to sit on railway tracks as they staged a...

3 Meerut cops suspended for concealing gun recovery from plumber’s scooter

MEERUT: Three policemen were suspended for allegedly failing to reveal the recovery of a country-made pistol from the scooter of a plumber,...

Sarabjot, Divya settle for silver medal in 10m air pistol mixed team event

HANGZHOU: India's Sarabjot Singh and Divya TS settled for a silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event, losing the...

Will defend maritime territory, says Philippines amid China’s aggression

MANILA: The Philippine president said Friday that his country does not want a confrontation but will staunchly defend its waters after its...

Pakistan seeks $11 bn from China, Saudi

ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan is seeking around USD 11 billion from China and Saudi Arabia as part of efforts to fill external and...

70% of Nagorno-Karabakh’s people flee to Armenia

YEREVAN: More than 70 per cent of Nagorno-Karabakh's population has fled to Armenia, authorities said, as the region's separatist government said it...

58 killed, over 100 injured as two blasts rock Pakistan mosques

KARACHI: A powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, killing at least 54 persons and...