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India to seal border with Pakistan and Bangladesh by 2018: R...
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New Delhi: Home minister Rajnath Singh on said India plans to seal international boundaries with Pakistan and Bangladesh soon.“India is planning to seal the international boundaries with Pakistan and Bangladesh as soon as possible. This could be India’s major step against terrorism and the problem of refugees,” While addressing the passing out parade of the Border Security Force Assistant Commandants at the BSF Academy in Madhya Pradesh’s Tekanpur area,Home minister assured that the...
GOI is Ready to talk to everyone in Kashmir:Rajnath Singh...
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New Delhi:Government of India says that they are were ready to talk to all stakeholders in Jammu and Kashmir to ‘normalise’ the situation there.
“We are ready to talk to everyone… The entire nation wants the situation to normalise in Kashmir. We are ready to cooperate with everyone and have taken all initiatives in this regard,” Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
He noted that he had visited the Kashmir valley thrice during the unrest last year.
“When there...
UP win laid foundation for new India:PM Modi...
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New Delhi:Modi, whose ”crematorium and graveyard” remark at an election rally in UP was seen as intended to polarise voters along communal lines, in a statement on his website Narendramodi.In said,” India is transforming, powered by the strength of each and every citizen of India.Fresh from BJP’s landslide win in UP and Uttarakhand after a bitter and often divisive campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday talked about inclusivity and pitched for building a ‘new...
Scholars called for Unity to combat Global terrorism and ext...
Wilayat Times Desk Report
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New Delhi:Wilayat Times Desk Report:One of its first kind of International Conference on the title “Ways to Combat Global Terrorism and Extremism” held in Hyderabad India in which scholars, intellectuals and journalists from different countries delivered their lectures and unanimously condemned the terroristic actions in Muslim World.The conference was organized by Majlis Ulema-e-Hind and All India Sunni Ulema-wa-Sufiya Board at Ashiana Banquet Hyderabad in which dignitaries...
India has nearly lost Kashmir: P Chidambaram...
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New Delhi:“I don’t venture into foreign policy. Parliament has become disfunctional. We must debate without bitterness. That is the sense of democracy. If we fail democracy then what are we leaving for children,” P. Chidambaram said Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said that India has nearly lost Kashmir. “I have written five columns, I have written it on different dates. But if you read the five columns together you will get that sinking feeling that Kashmir is nearly lost....
Solidarity among Muslims necessary to defeat Takfiri movemen...
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New Delhi:Senior Iranian cleric warned against dispersing moves saying and slammed Takfiri (excommunication) groups for their intention to block resolution of the Islamic community. Grand Ayatollah Mohsen Araki, secretary general of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought met with the different delegation of scholars,intellectuals and other shades of society in Mumbai stressing solidarity as one of the major objectives of the prophets warning against Takfiri intentions to undermine...
No separate Pandit colonies in Jammu and Kashmir: Central Go...
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New Delhi:Putting all speculation to rest, the government today informed Parliament that there was no proposal for setting up separate colonies for Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir.
Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said this while replying to a written question from Ashwini Kumar of Congress in Lok Sabha.
The minister also made it clear there was no proposal for setting up Sainik Colonies in the state. This issue had become a political controversy in the Kashmir Valley...
India’s PM Modi says will cut water supply to Pakistan...
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New Delhi:Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his administration is “committed” to cutting the water supply to Pakistan amid an escalation of tensions between the two nuclear neighbors. Modi said at the inauguration of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in the city of Bathinda on Friday that the government was “committed” to getting “farmers their rights.” “Now every drop of this water will be stopped and I will give that to … Indian farmers....
Kashmir:Centre must act on recommendations of Yashwant Sinha...
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New Delhi:The report filed by a high-profile delegation led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha hasn’t really offered any fresh roadmap for resolving the prevailing political crisis in Kashmir. However, the report talks frequently about diverse voices calling for finding a political solution to the crisis, but is New Delhi willing to listen to the voices on ground, acknowledge the reality and address the issues of ordinary people living in this landlocked Valley? The delegation, comprising...
Indian Shia and Sunni Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha in Show ...
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New Delhi:A number of Sunni and Shia Muslims in India’s capital city today offered Eid prayers behind a Shia Imam as a mark of unity. On the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, followers of both the sects performed prayers together in New Delhi’s Shia mosque of Shah-e-Mardan in Jor Bagh. The combined prayers were a part of the #ShouldertoShoulder movement launched last year by two alumni of Jamia Millia Islamia. This year’s joined prayers were organised by Ajuman e-Hadri, the trustee of Shah-e-Mardan. The...