Jacob Nelly

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Sri Lanka says jihadist outfit National Thowheed Jamath behind bomb attacks

Sri Lanka also accepts that foreign intelligence agencies had warned of the serial bomb attacks on Easter Sunday.

Apr 22, 2019

Supreme Court Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi faces sensational sexual assault charges

The former junior court assistant says in her allegation that Gogoi made sexual passes at her twice during October last year.

Apr 20, 2019

Protests loom in Indonesia as Subianto challenges Jokowi win in presidential polls

According to the quick count by pollsters Jokowi got nearly 54 percent of the votes.

Apr 18, 2019

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Baloch militia claims it shot dead 14 people with Pakistan Navy, Coast guard IDs

It's not clear which militant group carried out the ambush. Both insurgent groups and Islamic militants are active in strife torn Balochistan.

Apr 18, 2019

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Will Murli Manohar Joshi fight Narendra Modi in Varanasi?

Report says Joshi is being persuaded by the leaders of Congress and other opposition parties to contest either from Varanasi or another BJP bastion

Apr 5, 2019

ISRO's spy in the sky: launches EMISAT defence satellite

'EMISAT spy satellite gives India major leg-up over China and Pakistan'

India's ability to strike inside enemy territory will increase manifold as EMISAT gathers crucial information on enemy radars.

Apr 2, 2019

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If you've been a smart tax evader, your game's up

India has seen tremendous rise in the number or millionaires and billionaires in recent years but the rise in direct income tax collection hasn't been commensurate with the rise in wealth.

Mar 26, 2019

Naresh Goyal quits as Jet Airways chairman, stake slashed to 25%

Ahead of the crucial jet Airways board meeting on Monday, speculation was rife that Goyal would step down, meeting a key demand of prospective rescuers.

Mar 25, 2019

Are Mindtree founders foolish, lower middle class folks?

Builders have arrived with excavators, bulldozers, chainsaws and cranes to destroy the tree, says Mindtree founder Subroto Bagchi.

Mar 22, 2019

Mutiny in House of Saud? King Salman clipping wings of Crown Prince MBS?

Saudi King reportedly stripped crown prince MBS of key powers after the latter made high-level appointments without his approval..

Mar 19, 2019

All weather friend China praises Pakistan for 'Kashmir de-escalation'

Thursday's development casts a shadow over the chances of China diluting unconditional support to Pakistan at the UNSC.

Mar 7, 2019

IAF sends evidence dossier on Balakot air strike to govt - Report

The move comes in the backdrop of international media casting doubts over the efficacy of India's air strike on terror targets in Pakistan's Balakot on February 26.

Mar 6, 2019

IAF to boost strike power by equipping Sukhoi jets with Israeli-made SPICE bombs

There have been reports that the IAF is planning to equip its Sukhois with the BrahMos missiles as well.

Mar 5, 2019

Gene-edited Chinese babies can have superior brain powers, says new research

The new research shows that deleting the CCR5 gene results in significant improvement in cognition, learning and memory.

Feb 22, 2019

Masood Azhar: 'You don't know how important I am for Pakistan and ISI'

Former IB sleuth Mohananey remembers that 25 years ago, Masood Azhar was a treasure trove of information on how deeply Pakistan is involved in the Kashmir insurgency.

Feb 18, 2019

Airbus scraps A380 superjumbos; 3,500 European jobs at stake

When the first Airbus A380 flew out from France in 2007, it was touted as the competitor to the legendary Boeing 747 jumbo.

Feb 14, 2019

Yes Bank shares zoom nearly 30% on clean score in RBI's divergence report

Investors who took huge risk after the drubbing the Yes Bank stock got in the recent past were in for a surprise on Thursday.

Feb 14, 2019

Indian firms lose Bt cotton royalty battle against global giant Monsanto

The Environmental Sciences Europe reveled in a study that there could be a link between Bt cotton and farmer suicide in India.

Feb 12, 2019

Dovish RBI policy to help poll-bound Modi government: Key points

By loosening liquidity and softening the outlook, the reserve bank has administered the right medicine foe the government's election year pangs.

Feb 7, 2019

Threat for India as China 'mulls' dropping age-old nuclear no first use policy?

The US defence department released its 'China Military Power' report last month, which indicated that China has nearly surpassed all other nations in some key military technology.