National News-
Post surgical strikes, Pakistan is behaving like anaesthetised patient: Manohar Parrikar
Defence minister Manohar Parrikar, in his first remarks post the cross Line of Control (LoC) anti-terror strikes, likened Pakistan’s condition to that of an “anaesthetised patient” after a surgery. He also said that like Hanuman, Indian Amry has now recognised its prowess.
Hours after Pakistan announced cancellation of 19th SAARC Summit, India said that its South Asian neighbour has been compelled to recognise regional sentiment against terrorism.
Metro cities, border states put on high alert over possible attacks by Pakistan-based terror groups
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a countrywide alert, asking state governments to exercise extra vigil to foil any attempt by Pakistan-based terror groups to carry out attacks.
Pakistan violates ceasefire again in Akhnoor sector, resorts to heavy mortar shelling
Pakistan violated ceasefire yet again early this morning in Pallanwala sector of Akhnoor and targeted Indian posts and civilian areas with mortar bombs and heavy machine guns.
Uri Brigade Commander side stepped in terror attack aftermath
The Brigade Commander of the Uri based army brigade has been side stepped by the Army.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara today said that it was unfortunate that the Supreme Court was repeatedly passing orders against the state in the Cauvery water row.
International News-
Surgical strikes aftermath: US strongly objects to Pakistan’s nuke threats against India
The United States has strongly objected to threats of nuclear warfare made by Pakistan against India, especially after Indian Army’s surgical strikes in PoK.
Ban Ki-moon offers to mediate between India, Pakistan to resolve disputes
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged India and Pakistan to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions in the region and offered to act as a mediator to help the nuclear-armed neighbours resolve their disputes.
China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam
As India mulls suspending 58-year-old Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, the latter’s all-weather ally China today blocked a tributary of the Brahmaputra river in Tibet.
Business News-
Government evokes blackmoney worth Rs 65,250 crore under Income Declaration scheme
The Income Declaration Scheme by the government has evoked blackmoney worth Rs 65,250 crore during its four-month compliance window that ended on September 30, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
Roadside eateries owners of Mumbai declare Rs 50 crore undisclosed income
A week after the Income Tax Department raided the roadside eateries across the country, owners of such premises in and around Mumbai have come out with undisclosed income amounting nearly Rs 50 crore.
Biggest ever spectrum auction underway; telecom companies in fray
India's biggest auction of telecom spectrum kicked off today morning with seven operators in fray for a total of 2,354.55 MHz across seven bands, towards which a reserve price of Rs 5.66 lakh crore ($85 billion) has been fixed by the government.
Entertainment News-
As trade pundits had predicted, Bollywood’s latest release ‘MS Dhoni: The Untold Story’ performed exceptionally well at the box office on its first day. The biopic on star cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni reportedly earned Rs 21.30 crore on its release day.
FIR filed against Salman Khan for speaking in favour of Pakistani artists
An FIR has been filed against superstar Salman Khan for speaking in favour of Pakistani artists in Mumbai.
Aishwarya agrees to work with Salman, only if this condition is met. Know what!
The tale of affair of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Salman Khan never gets old. One of the most loved couples both on and off screen, Ash and Sallu met a fateful end, a rather bitter one. How their affair ended with many allegations and ugly statements is still etched in the memories of cine buffs.
Sports News-
Ind vs NZ, 2nd Test: Bhuvneshwar Kumar's five-wicket haul wrecks New Zealand to 128/7
Fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar's fifer put team steadily in command as India reduce New Zealand to 128/7 on the second day of the Test match at the Eden Gardens today.
Scottish boxer Mike Towell dies after being injured in bout
The whole boxing world is mourning for the Scottish boxer Mike Towell who died after suffering severe bleeding and swelling in his brain during a televised fight.
