Dismissing the ‘government vs media’ debate, he said his ministry would work in a direction where any media, whether public broadcaster Prasar Bharati or private channels, becomes the ‘voice of people’. “The prime minister is very clear that the media in our country is one of the very important pillars of democracy and they have … Read more
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley launched a scathing attack against the Congress after the petition filed by its MPs against Rajya Sabha Chairperson Venkaiah Naidu’s decision to rejection the impeachment notice versus Chief Justice of India Deepak Misra was dismissed as withdrawn by the Supreme Court. Two Congress MPs on Monday withdrew their plea in the … Read more
Hezbollah supporters drove through the streets of Baalbeck in a convoy of cars, decked out with the group’s flags and photos of Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. The turnout in Lebanon’s parliamentary election was 49.2 percent, down from 54 percent the last time legislative elections were held nine years ago, interior Minister Nohad Machnouk said. Parliamentary … Read more
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was injured in an assassination attempt when an unidentified man opened fire at him in Punjab province after he addressed a political rally. The local police said that Iqbal was hit by a bullet on his right shoulder in the attack in his native Narowal’s Kanjrur Tehsil after he addressed … Read more
He said Chitradurga is soon going to become the hotspot of science and technology in the country. Remembering the last ruler of Chitradurga Madakari Nayaka and the bravery of Obavva, PM Modi slammed Congress for the policy of appeasement. He accussed Congress of twisting the history for vote bank politics. The Prime Minister criticised the … Read more
Mohammad Javad Zarif, speaking in English in a Youtube video, said the United States had “consistently violated the nuclear deal, particularly by bullying others to prevent businesses to return to Iran” and that Iran would not renegotiate “what was agreed years ago and has been implemented in good faith”. President Trump has said that unless European allies fix … Read more
The Home Affairs Select Committee questioned Rudd last week over quotas for removal of the Windrush generation, the first large group of Caribbean migrants to arrive in the UK after World War II. Rudd, 54, had been under increasing pressure to quit over the scandal involving Caribbean immigrants who were brought to the UK from … Read more