1) Kashmir is a core issue, to be raised at every forum, says Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif
Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly Session, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has once again reiterated that Kashmir is a core issue and that must be resolved. Sharif made the statement while talking to reporters as he arrived in UK’s capital en route to the United States, where he will attend UN General Assembly’s 70th session. Read More
2) Quota row: Is Hardik Patel missing? High Court tells Gujarat government to find him
In a dramatic post-midnight development, the Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to find Hardik Patel, spearhead of Patel quota stir, after an aide moved a habeas corpus petition alleging that Hardik had been illegally detained by police. Read More
3) Class 10 textbook in Chhattisgarh cites working women as cause of unemployment: Report
In fresh controversy, reports have emerged from BJP-ruled Chhattissgarh of a class 10 textbook that not only promotes patriarchy but is also blatantly misogynist in nature. According to a report in a leading daily, the class 10 social science textbook says that 'working women are one of the causes of unemployment in the country'. The book has been published by the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education. Read More
4) India, US ask Pakistan to act against 26/11 perpetrators
Recognising the threat posed by outfits like the al-Qaeda, LeT and the D-Company, India and the US today agreed to deepen cooperation in fighting terrorism and asked Pakistan to bring to justice the 2008 Mumbai attack perpetrators. Read More
5) In Ayodhya, a fitting lesson for every meat ban supporter
Amidst ongoing raging controversy regarding meet and beef ban in India, the temple town of Ayodhya has a different example of harmony and respect for religious customs. In Ayodhya, there is a complete ban on sale of meat throughout the year except on the three days of Eid when Muslims can freely perform qurbani and even the sants don't object to it, reports a leading daily. Read More
6) What will Deepika Padukone gift Ranbir Kapoor on his birthday?
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone says she wishes love and happiness for former boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor, who will turn 33 on September 28. It will be a working birthday for the actor, who is starring with Deepika in Imtiaz Ali's Tamasha. Read More
