Gambhir Gets Second ISIS Threat After Cops Launch Probe

Gautam Gambhir has written to Delhi Police accusing ISIS Kashmir of threatening him of his life over an email. In July this year, security forces had nabbed three accused of ISIS connection in Anantnag in Kashmir.

Chinks In Captain’s Armour

When it comes to fighting battles, the former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is a throwback to the bygone era. A former Army man and veteran in the political arena, Amarinder Singh is perhaps the embodiment of classical warfare strategist because he knows when to fight and when not to. For far too long, […]

JCO Among 5 Army Personnel Killed In Encounter With Terrorists In J&K’s Poonch

SRINAGAR (J&K): A gunfight with terrorists in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir claimed the lives of 5 Indian Army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) on Monday afternoon. According to a defense spokesman, the operation began in the early hours of the morning in a village near Dera Ki Gali in Surankote after […]

Pakistan plays its ‘ASEAN’ card to counter terrorism

Meanwhile, he also tires a strip off India for its role in managing SAARC

NIA charge sheets 11 in Nizamabad PFI case

The agency said that its probe revealed that the accused persons were radicalising gullible Muslim youth and recruiting them into the PFI

Ground Report: In Jamalpur Khadia, Will Goddess Bhadrakali help Hindu Candidate or 3 Muslims?

With two Muslim candidates each fielded by Aam Aadmi Party or All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen contesting from Jamalpur-Khadia, sitting Congress MLA Imran Khedawala has come into a direct contest with two other individuals of the same community, leading to apprehensions of splitting of votes. In an exclusive interview with The New Indian’s Assistant Editor Anand Singh, Khedawala […]

Madhavan Delivers Solid Gut-Punch In ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’

R Madhavan’s ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ generated enormous buzz before its release because it is based on the life of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Nambi Narayanan who was falsely charged for espionage and brutally tortured in the jail. Later, the Supreme Court of India absolved him of all the trumped-up charges. It […]

Rocketry & Other Tales Of Intrigue

  I watched the Tamil version of Rocketry: The Nambi Effect last Sunday in a new and fine theatre with red push-back seats in Kottayi, a small village in Kerala’s Palakkad. At the lobby, they sold coffee and popcorn and all of it was just as good as anything in Delhi or Bombay, and you wondered how […]

SP Fields Maurya, 3 Others For UP LC elections

LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party has fielded former Minister Swami Prasad Maurya and three other leaders for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (LC) elections. All the four leaders filed their nomination papers on Wednesday in presence of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for the Legislative Council elections scheduled on June 20. Besides Akhilesh Yadav, party MLA […]

Shaheen Bagh Drug Haul: NCB Arrests Three Including Two Afghans

NEW DELHI: A day after one of its biggest hauls in recent times, the sleuths of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested three more accused including two Afghan nationals. NCB on Thursday recovered 97 kg of drugs along with Rs 30 lakhs in cash from a residential premise in the Shaheen Bagh area of Delhi. […]