First responders: Hospital guard, cook race into fireball as blast levels Srinagar police station | India News

[ad_1] A powerful explosion rocked Nowgam police station in Srinagar, prompting an immediate response from a hospital guard and cook who rushed wounded officers to Ujala Cygnus Hospital. The medical team treated 23 casualties, showcasing their preparedness for mass-casualty events. The hospital manager highlighted the bravery of the initial responders. SRINAGAR: A thunderclap of fire,…

Read More

Punjab CM Mann, Kejriwal attend ‘Kirtan Darbar’ in Srinagar Gurdwara | India News

[ad_1] CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday joined the ‘Sangat’ in a ‘Kirtan Darbar’ at a Gurdwara in Srinagar organised by the state government to mark the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur. The ‘Sangat’ was held at Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi in the summer capital of…

Read More

Developed nations must demonstrate own greater climate ambition, honour commitments: India | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Turning the pressure back on rich nations ahead of making its new 2035 climate action pledges, India has urged developed countries to demonstrate their own greater climate ambition and honour their commitments, underlining the need to reach ‘net zero’ emission by them earlier than 2050.India will submit its new climate action pledges…

Read More

Delhi car blast: ED arrests Al Falah University founder; Faridabad campus linked to terror case | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, the founder of Al Falah University, which came under scrutiny after the alleged involvement of three of its MBBS course professors in a terror module behind the i20 car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort on November 10. Siddiqui, Chairman of Al Falah…

Read More

Bad deal: Donald Trump may sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia; why India is worried | India News

[ad_1] President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States will sell advanced F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, marking a major policy shift that has raised alarm among Israeli and Indian officials over regional security implications.“I will say that we will be doing that, we’ll be selling F-35s,” Trump told reporters in the…

Read More

‘Attack on RJD’s soul’: Tej Pratap flags ‘pressure’ on Lalu, Rabri; makes plea to PM Modi, Shah | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Jan Shakti Jantadal founder Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah to investigate allegations of “mental and physical pressure” on his parents, RJD chief Lalu Prasad and former chief minister Rabri Devi. Calling it an attack on the “very soul” of RJD, Tej…

Read More

‘Economic outlook & call to action’: Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi’s lecture; ‘glad to have been in the audience’ | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday praised PM Narendra Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture, saying it combined economic themes with a cultural message and encouraged the country to stay “restless for progress”. He further expressed gratitude to be a part of the audience.Tharoor said that he attended the lecture at the Indian…

Read More

‘No looking away, no whitewashing!’ Jaishankar urges ‘zero tolerance’ towards terrorism; asks SCO to reform methods | India News

[ad_1] External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the world must show “zero tolerance” towards terrorism. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government meeting in Moscow, he also called upon the organisation to make reforms in its working process.Addressing the gathering, Jaishankar said, “We must never forget that the…

Read More

Delhi 2020 riots ‘attack on sovereignty’: Cops oppose Umar Khalid’s bail in SC; hearing under way | India News

[ad_1] Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam NEW DEHI: During a Supreme Court hearing on bail plea in the 2020 Delhi riots case, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, “There was an attempt to divide society on communal lines, it was not merely an agitation against CAA,”Tushar Mehta told the top courtStrenuously“First of all, that myth to be…

Read More