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Kalikho Pul had many more meaningful years to contribute: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Expressing grief over sudden demise of former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul, Union Minister of State for Development of the North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh on Tuesday described the former as a very energetic leader who had number of years ahead to
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CPEC should benefit Gilgit-Baltistan, not be used to exploit resources, sa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Turin (Italy), Aug.9 (ANI): Describing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a major mega project having great potential benefit for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Dr. Shabir Choudhry, a prominent leader of Kashmir, has cautioned that these benefits must reach the common man a
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Kashmir unrest: Pak PM Nawaz Sharif offers treatment for civilians injured
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug 7 (ANI): Days after Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the SAARC meeting in Islamabad called to stop the glorifying terrorists as 'martyrs', Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif described the Kashmir situation as an "ongoing humanitarian crisis" and swore to offer
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Aussies' performance `not up to international standards`, bemoans Leh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne, Aug.6 (ANI): Australian coach Darren Lehman has slammed his side's disappointing performance by describing it as `not up to the international standard` after the Steve Smith-led side face the prospect of series loss against Sri Lanka on Day Three of the ongoing second Test ag
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Kokrajhar attack: Congress calls on Centre to ensure people's safety
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 5 (ANI): The Congress on Friday described the militant attack in Kokrajhar, Assam, as a serious security issue that needs to be addressed by the Centre on a priority basis.
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Coach Anil Kumble pleased with Mohammed Shami's progression
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 4 (ANI): Describing Mohammed Shami as an 'important cog in our wheel', India head coach Anil Kumble has expressed that he is pleased with the paceman's progress since his Test return in the ongoing series against the West Indies.
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Pak deliberately trying to needle India: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday lashed out at Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for his insensitive description of Kashmir issue as the 'main pillar' of Islamabad's foreign policy and alleged that the Asian neighbour was deliberately trying to needle
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Holder hails `fighter` Chase post spirited draw against India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kingston, Aug 4 (ANI): West Indies captain Jason Holder has praised Roston Chase effusively, describing his junior colleague as a 'fighter' who guided the Caribbean side to a spirited draw against the Indian juggernaut on the final day of the second Test at Sabina Park, Jamaica.
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Mercedes gushes over `unbeatable` Hamilton post German GP victory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has heaped praise on reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton, describing him as `unbeatable' after the Briton driver won his sixth race of the season at the German Grand Prix.
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Leaders should not trivialize rape issues, says BJP on Azam Khan remark
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati, Aug 3 (ANI): Criticizing the earlier comment of Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Azam Khan of describing the Bulandshahr gangrape case as a political conspiracy, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) spokesperson Nalin Kohli said that such issues should not be trivialized and demanded harsh p
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Vijay Trivedi calls Vajpayee one of India's greatest statesmen in �
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 2 (ANI): Recalling his meetings with former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, senior journalist Vijay Trivedi described him as the most simple and courteous politician India has had in his book, 'Haar nahi manoonga, ek atal jeevan gaatha.'
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Newly-crowned PGA champion Jimmy Walker draws praise from rivals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, Aug 1 (ANI): World number one Jason Day has heaped praise on his bus partner Jimmy Walker, describing him as an `accomplished golfer`, after the American lifted his maiden major title at US PGA Championship.
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