New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi is considered one of the most prestigious institutions of the country but it had hit national headlines for wrong reasons in 2016. It…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The September 11, 2001 terror attacks in the US, which killed 3,000 people and brought home to America the horror that other countries, especially India, were facing with regular terror…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) It has been 18 years since the US witnessed the unprecedented terror attacks but an intriguing question continues to linger — how did Osama bin Laden, the chief architect of…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) As the US and the world remembered the victims of the 9/11 attacks on its anniversary, one of the main planners of the ghastly terror strike, Al Qaeda chief Ayman…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) On this day in 2001, when aircraft-borne terrorists struck the twin towers of the World Trade Centre in New York besides attacking Pentagon in Washington and aborting a strike on…
BY D.C. PATHAK The horrendous attack on the Twin Towers at New York eighteen years ago by a band of Al Qaeda terrorists sent out on a suicide mission in the name of Jehad, remains…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 11 (IANS) While the US peace overtures to the Taliban founder, India has said that the international community should address the problem of sanctuaries for terrorists in Pakistan. “The…
BY RANA BANERJI Terrorism can be defined as acts of destruction of people or property resorted to by individuals or a group of people, not acting on behalf of an established government but wanting to…
New Delhi/Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) A document, purported to be a Pakistani “dossier” to be submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), appeared on some media outlets on Tuesday, citing comments made by…
Geneva, Sep 10 (IANS) India and Pakistan are set to battle it out over Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) on Tuesday, with Islamabad desperately trying to internationalise the abolition of…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) As the 42nd session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) got underway in Geneva on Monday, banners appeared in front of the venue, highlighting the acute violation of human…
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) When UN Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet spoke on Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, she ignored the human rights violations being carried out by Pakistani forces in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Abolition of special status of Jammu and Kashmir, granted under Article 370 of the Constitution of India, was purely Indias internal matter and even the Constitution of the erstwhile state…
By Sumit Saxena New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) While Pakistan is trying to rake up at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) the question of human rights in Jammu and Kashmir, it is conveniently…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) As India faces the litmus test over Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), the ruling BJP is confident that the global body will appreciate India’s position…
By Sumit Saxena New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Raising the bogey of alleged human rights violations in Kashmir will expose Pakistans phoney concerns for the cause, said Harish Salve, former Solicitor General of India, who…
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) After failing to garner support on Jammu and Kashmir from countries individually, Pakistan is now preparing to rake up the issue at the forum of United Nations, mainly with the…
By Nityanand Shukla Ramgarh, Sep 8 (IANS) The Ramgarh Cantonment Board (RCB), established in 1940, is the best example of maintaining civic facilities despite a big fund crunch. It’s also unique from other 61 Cantonment…
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) The Cantonments in Maharashtra, unlike most urban centres in the state, are renowned for their lush greenery, cleanliness, disciplined lifestyle of the personnel working and residing with their families there, virtually…
Bhopal, Sep 8 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh has five cantonment areas with Jabalpur being the largest. Sagar, Mhow, Morar and Pachmarhi also have significant cantonment history and a thriving administrative presence in the modern scenario. JABALPUR…