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  Jaipur, May 20  A suspected agent of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was detained in a joint operation by Rajasthan Police Intelligence Wing and the army intelligence unit in Rajasthan, an official said on Saturday. Haji Khan was detained from his house in Kunjari village of Jaisalmer following intelligence inputs. …

    Srinagar, May 20  A day after the body of a villager was found in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police on Saturday denied that security forces were involved in his killing. The body of Muhammad Yusuf Dar, a resident of Gadoora village, was on Friday found by locals. “Dar …

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will chair the first meeting of the Chief Ministers of five States on India-China Border in Gangtok this afternoon. The states are Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. During the meeting, Mr Singh will review the security issues in the border …

New Delhi: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to update him about his upcoming biopic, “Sachin: A Billion Dreams”. The film captures Tendulkar’s cricketing and personal life in substantial detail. It also reveals few aspects of his life which have never been known before. The …

New Delhi: Key separatists, including Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani, are being probed for allegedly receiving money from Lashkar-e-Taiba and other sources in Pakistan to fund stone-pelting and violent protests in Jammu and Kashmir. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday said it has filed a case against Geelani …

Home Minister Rajnath Singh will chair the first meeting of the Chief Ministers of five States on India-China Border in Gangtok tomorrow. During the meeting Mr Singh will review the security issues in the border area. The states are Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. The …

The Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that healthcare and education will remain exempted from the GST. Addressing a press conference after the two-day 14th GST council meeting in Srinagar today, Mr. Jaitley said, services to be taxed at 5, 12, 18, 28 per cent. He said, restaurants with turnover …

New Delhi,  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday welcomed the International Court of Justice’s verdict on Kulbhusban Jadhav, and said that India would leave no stone unturned to save him. “I assure the nation that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi we will leave no stone unturned …

New Delhi,  India on Thursday said the International Court of Justice’s decision on Kulbhushan Jadhav is an “essential first step” in ensuring justice for him. “The provisional relief constitutes an essential first step in ensuring justice for Jadhav,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said at a briefing, hours after …