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NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday cracked down on Pakistani propaganda by ordering blocking of 20 YouTube channels and websites run by Islamabad.  In a fast paced development, the Information and Broadcasting ministry directed the Department of Telecom (DoT) and YouTube to block 20 identified YouTube channels and websites being run from Pakistan. These channels and […]

NEW DELHI: Interesting details continue to emerge in the investigations into the AgustaWestland chopper deal case. The latest being that the data of the pen drive, that was submitted with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) by alleged middlemen and accused turned approver Rajiv Saxena was “not tampered” with and the same was used on a “number […]

NEW DELHI: Former Congress president and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday once again upped the ante against the government over the October 3 Lakhimpur incident, in which four farmers and a journalist were mowed down by a speeding SUV belonging to MoS Home Ajay Mishr Teni and slammed the government saying that the government […]

VARANASI: At around 5 pm, as the sun sets for early winter twilight, melodious hymns from Ramacharit Manas play on the ramp and footsteps of this 8th century ghat near Malviya Bridge, overlooked by bold, textured Gabion walls and quiet Ganga on either side. The newly set-up Gabion walls are a metal mesh cage filled with stones. Architects across the […]

CHANDIGARH: In a major development on Monday, a senior Congress leader and minister for Technical Education Rana Gurjeet Singh lashed out at Punjab Congress committee president Navjot Singh Sidhu for trying to create divisions within the party and questioning the loyalty of the true and traditional Congressmen. Rana took a dig at Sidhu’s flip-flops in […]