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Islamabad, Apr 15: Police in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have claimed that they have arrested three suspected RAW agents for their alleged involvement in anti-state activities, according to a media report today. The masked suspects were produced before the media during a briefing in Rawalkot, Dawn newspaper reported. The three were residents of Taroti village in Abbaspur in PoK, according to the

Panaji, Apr 15: Former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said Pakistan is playing a "dangerous game" in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav, sentenced to death in the neignbouring country on charges of spying. "Pakistan is playing a dangerous game. Pakistan should understand that if India starts retaliating then it does not have the power to fight back, whatever they may project themselves to be,"

New Delhi, Apr 15: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has decided to stop criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of a new strategy for the MCD polls in Delhi following its humiliating defeat in Punjab and Goa elections last month. The Kejriwal-led party would now focus on a "positive campaign" instead of its usual Modi-bashing tactics as it faces a high-stake MCD municipal polls. "We are adopting

New Delhi, Apr 14: An Iraq baby born with eight limbs, with two of them protruding from his stomach, got a new lease of life after doctors successfully removed the extra arms and legs through surgery. The seven-month-old boy, Karam, was born with a very rare condition Polymelia, a birth defect in which the affected individual has more than the usual number of limbs. The team of doctors at Jaypee

Islamabad/New Delhi, Apr 14: India today demanded from Pakistan a certified copy of the charge-sheet as well as the judgement in the death sentence of its national Kulbhushan Jadhav and sought consular access to him. Indian High Commissioner in Islamabad Gautam Bambawale met Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua in connection with the case of Jadhav, who has been given death sentence by a

Malda (WB), Apr 14: Union Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar today said India was trying to secure justice for Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court. "Injustice has been meted out to him (Jadhav). A kangaroo court has slapped this charge. In spite of all these, we are trying to secure justice for him. We are eager for his return," he told a

Lucknow, Apr 14: BSP supremo Mayawati today said she has no reservations in shaking hands with other parties in her struggle against the BJP on the issue of EVM tampering in the recent Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. "The BSP now has no reservations in taking the help of anti-BJP parties in its fight against EVM tampering and the BJP as it is the democracy which comes first

Dehradun, Apr 14: The ruling BJP and the main opposition party Congress are on a collision course in Uttarakhand after the later said that the national song 'Vande Matram' will not be sung at the party's official programmes for one month "come what may". According to media report, the announcement was made by the state unit of Congress in response to Uttarakhand Education Minister Dhan Singh Rawat

New Delhi, Apr 13: The Aam Aadmi Party was in for a rude jolt on Thursday when it lost its sitting seat in Delhi to BJP in an Assembly bypoll, that too by losing deposit, just before a crucial civic polls in the capital. BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa won the Rajouri Garden seat by a margin of 14,652 with Congress' Meenakshi Chandela, a sitting councillor from the area, came second pushing AAP's

Meerut, Apr 13: A group of men belonging to the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a Gorakhpur-headquartered party whose leader is UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, allegedly barged into a house in Meerut and dragged out a consenting couple, parading them in broad daylight to a local police station. The men, who said they found the lovers in a "compromising position", alleged that the man, a Muzaffarnagar