National Investigation Agency (NIA) raids in UP’s Amroha in new IS module case

National Investigation Agency (NIA) raids in UP’s Amroha in new IS module case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday carried out searches at several places in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha in connection with its ongoing investigation into the Islamic State’s new module Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam, officials said. A senior NIA official related to the probe in Delhi told IANS: “Searches are being carried out at several locations in Amroha after […]

Might send gifts, sweets but won’t give vote: Mamata

Might send gifts, sweets but won’t give vote: Mamata

In an apparent reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s revelation that Mamata Banerjee sends him kurtas and sweets every year, the West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday said that she might send gifts and sweets to people on occasions but will not give them her vote. “I send rosogollas to people. I do send them […]

Sri Lankan President axes Defence Secretary, police chief

Sri Lankan President axes Defence Secretary, police chief

 has asked Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara to resign over mis-handling of intelligence reports in the lead-up to Easter Sunday’s bombings that killed nearly 360 people, officials said on Wednesday. Warnings had been shared with Sri Lankan security services, including one memo addressed to the IGP, ahead of […]

40 killed in Sri Lanka explosions

40 killed in Sri Lanka explosions

At least 40 people were killed and more than 250 others injured on Sunday as explosions ripped through three churches and three hotels in Sri Lanka, media reports said. According to the island nation’s The Daily Mirror newspaper, explosions were reported as hundreds of worshipers gathered at the St. Anthony’s Church in Kochchikade, Kotahena, St. […]

‘India’s Most Wanted’ teaser creates curiosity

‘India’s Most Wanted’ teaser creates curiosity

In the midst of the election season, a teaser of Bollywood film ‘India’s Most Wanted’ has generated curiosity on the social media about the real inspiration behind the film, with people interpreting it in different ways. The teaser, released last week, highlights: “52 blasts, 810 injured, 433 killed. Hyderabad. Jaipur. Ahmedabad. Bangalore. Pune. Delhi. Mumbai.” […]

Julian Leeser payes tribute to Servicemen and women

Julian Leeser payes tribute to Servicemen and women

Federal Member for Berowra, Julian Leeser MP, joined the Indian community to honour the sacrifice and service of the brave men and women who have served and are currently serving in our Armed Forces around the world. “Today, we bear witness to the sacrifices of servicemen of Indian origin who had joined Australian forces during […]