India-Africa partnership is essential for regional peace and prosperity: Rajnath Singh

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said, India and Africa are maritime neighbours and their cooperation in maritime security and hydrography, and countering terrorism and extremism, will be essential for the regional peace and prosperity. Singh was addressing India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave in Pune. On this occasion, he said […]

SC refuses to entertain Atiq Ahmed plea seeking protection, asks to move HC in Umesh Pal murder case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain Atiq Ahmed plea seeking protection and asked him to move Concerned High Court with his grievances. A bench of justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M Trivedi refused to entertain Atiq Ahmed plea seeking protection. Atiq Ahmed lawyer urged the top court to issue some directions for his protection as there is […]

“India-Africa face common threats of terrorism, violent extremism…,”: Gen Manoj Pande at Army Chief’s Conclave

Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande while addressing the India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave in Pune on Tuesday said, that strengthening mutual capabilities in combating terrorism was one of the 10 guiding principles for cooperation with Africa announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We face common threats of terrorism and […]

Delhi HC frames charges against Sharjeel, Safoora and seven others for rioting, unlawful assembly

Partially over turning the trial court order, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday charged Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar and seven other accused under sections related to rioting, unlawful assembly, obstructing the public servant, damaging Properties and other sections. The High court said the accused were part of unlawful assembly and […]