‘ISI agent’ arrested in Pathankot

An alleged undercover Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agent, who had taken up job as a labourer at the Army cantonment in Pathankot, was arrested by the Punjab Police based on information provided by Intelligence agencies. The Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Pathankot was stormed by militants, reportedly belonging to Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), on the intervening night of January […]

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Aircel-Maxis deal: Kaveri Kalanidhi participated in money laundering, says ED

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday submitted before a Special court here that Kaveri Kalanidhi, the wife of Kalanidhi Maran, had actively participated in obtaining the proceeds of crime in a money laundering case connected with the Aircel-Maxis deal. Counsel for the Directorate, N.K. Matta, made this submission in reply to a query by the court that why the Directorate had […]

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182 Pakistani ‘madrassas’ sealed since 2014 school attack

Pakistani authorities have sealed 182 ‘madrassas’ since the deadly Peshawar school attack in 2014, in a countrywide crackdown on religious seminaries allegedly involved in extremism, a media report said on Monday. The madrassas were closed in Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa because of their involvement in promoting extremism and other suspicious activities, the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) news agency […]

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Agitating Kapu community torch police station and train

The Kapu Aikya Garjana, public meeting conducted by former Andhra Pradesh Minister Mudragada Padmanabham, demanding the inclusion of Kapus in the list of Backward Classes, turned violent with the agitators setting the Ratnachal Express and the Tuni police station on fire on Sunday. Thousands of people belonging to the Kapu community reached V. Kotthuru village by afternoon to attend the […]

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