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China did not fund any infrastructure projects of CPEC, says Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Beijing has not funded any infrastructure project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) initiative, said the Senate Special Committee on CPEC projects.
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China continues to tighten its grip in Tibet, intensifies efforts to eradi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): In the latest attempt to tighten its grip in Tibet, China is forcing the Tibetans to pay less attention to their religion and show more enthusiasm for president Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to a report by The Economist.
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Kerala CM inaugurates first route of Kochi Water Metro project
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 16 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday inaugurated the first route and terminal buildings of Kochi Water Metro, a project to connect the islands around the city using state-of-the-art boats.
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Protest erupts against WB govt after death of CPI-M youth wing member, par
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): Members of the Students' Federation of India (SFI) and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) staged a protest in Kolkata on Monday night after the death of a DYFI activist, who sustained injuries during a march to Secretariat here on Fe
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Pune businessman held for issuing Rs 110 cr bogus invoices
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (GST) officials have arrested a businessman from Pune for issuing bogus invoices amounting to Rs 110 crores. He has been sent to judicial custody till February 25.
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Pakistan hasn't done enough to be white-listed by FATF
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force's plenary meeting scheduled to be held later this month, many countries said that Pakistan has not done enough to be "white-listed" for terror-sponsoring which makes Islamabad's prospects of exiting the grey li
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Pak-Afghan Hazara Shias become prime target of Sunni extremists
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Hazara Shias remain a prime target for various Sunni terrorist groups such as Taliban and Islamic state group in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In southwestern Pakistan, the Hazaras live in ethnic ghettos and little information filters out from this highly
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Anil Vij says hobnobbing with international powers to oppose government is
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh, February 16 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday asserted that opposing government's policies is not a crime but hobnobbing with international powers to oppose the government is treason.
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Pakistan's insistence on imposing Arabic will 'deteriorate achievement lev
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Despite nearly half of its population speaking the non-compulsory language Punjabi, Pakistan seems determined on forcing students to learn Arabic, which will not only deteriorate their achievement levels but also detach their roots from the local cult
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea against 'retrospective' extension of ED
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging a decision of the Central government to "retrospectively extend" the tenure of Sanjay Kumar Mishra as the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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CAT issues notice to respondents on plea moved by Delhi police personnel c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Principal Bench on Monday issued notice to all respondents on plea moved by a Delhi Police personnel challenging the appointment where he was disqualified by Review Medical Board in November 2020.
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'Don't politicise issue', says MoS G Kishan Reddy over Disha Ravi arrest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 15 (ANI): Reacting to the arrest of Bangaluru-based climate activist Disha Ravi over the "toolkit" related to farmers' protest, Telangana Minister for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday said law should take its course in the case and political parti
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