War abroad, turmoil within: Pakistan's costly gamble against Afghanistan

War abroad, turmoil within: Pakistan's costly gamble against Afghanistan

Pakistan has stated with no proof that the Afghan Taliban is backing the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The TTP has inflicted heavy losses on the Pakistan Army, and statistics for this year show that in the first three quarters of 2025, the army has lost 2,400 of its personnel. 21 days ago
BJP leaders laud PM Modi's pledge to eliminate Maoism by 2026, hail zero-tolerance policy

BJP leaders laud PM Modi's pledge to eliminate Maoism by 2026, hail zero-tolerance policy

Highlighting the government's success, PM Modi, speaking at the NDTV World Summit, said that the number of Naxal-affected districts across the country had fallen dramatically -- from 125 a decade ago to just 11 today. "The day is not far when India will be totally free from Naxalism and Maoist violence, this too is Modi's guarantee," the Prime Minister said. 21 days ago
Silver posts biggest intraday correction in MCX history

Silver posts biggest intraday correction in MCX history

Silver futures reached a session high of Rs 1,70,415 per kilogramme, before slipping to an intraday low of Rs 1,53,700 on Friday, as global safe-haven demand eased, and finally closed at Rs 1,57,300, an increase of 0.44 per cent from the previous close. 21 days ago
Belgian court clears way for Mehul Choksi's extradition to India

Belgian court clears way for Mehul Choksi's extradition to India

The judges ruled that the detention complied with legal standards, fulfilling the dual criminality requirement: offences like criminal conspiracy, cheating, criminal breach of trust, destruction of evidence, and corruption—charged under IPC Sections 120B, 201, 409, 420, and 477A, alongside the Prevention of Corruption Act's Sections 7 and 13—are punishable under Belgian law. 21 days ago
Bihar polls: AAP releases third list of 28 candidates

Bihar polls: AAP releases third list of 28 candidates

Earlier on Tuesday, AAP had released its second list comprising 48 candidates. As per that list, Prem Prapt Singh has been fielded from Chapra, Rajendra Prasad Singh from Lalganj, Aditya Lal from Purnia, and Inderjeet Jyotikar from Hathua. 21 days ago
Three Afghan cricketers killed in Pakistani airstrike, ACB withdraws from upcoming series

Three Afghan cricketers killed in Pakistani airstrike, ACB withdraws from upcoming series

"In this heartbreaking incident, three players (Kabeer, Sibghatullah, and Haroon), alongside five other fellow countrymen from Urgun District, were martyred, and seven others were injured. The players had earlier travelled to Sharana, the capital of Paktika province, to participate in a friendly cricket match. After returning home to Urgun, they were targeted during a gathering," the ACB said in a statement. 21 days ago
Statehood is delayed to J&K for reasons best known to BJP: Omar Abdullah

NC offers Nagrota seat to Congress to save coalition amid growing rift

Amid growing tensions between coalition partners National Conference (NC) and Congress over seat-sharing, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday announced that the NC will contest the Budgam bypoll while supporting a Congress candidate from Nagrota, subject to high command approval. 21 days ago