‘No looking away, no whitewashing!’ Jaishankar urges ‘zero tolerance’ towards terrorism; asks SCO to reform methods

External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the world must show “zero tolerance” towards terrorism. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s Council of Heads of Government meeting in Moscow, he also called upon the organisation to make reforms in its working process.Addressing the gathering, Jaishankar said, “We must never forget that the SCO … Read more

‘Can’t donate a bottle of blood’: Rohini attacks Tejashwi’s ‘dirty kidney’ remark; slams ‘Haryanvi Mahapurush

Tejashwi Yadav and Rohini Acharya (File photos)   NEW DELHI: Lalu Prasad Yadav‘s daughter Rohini Acharya, who disowned the family after RJD’s Bihar poll debacle, took another potshot at brother Tejashwi Yadav, saying those who called her kidney “impure” should first “donate their kidneys in his (Lalu’s) name” to the needy.Rohini said those who claim … Read more

‘Economic outlook & call to action’: Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi’s lecture; ‘glad to have been in the audience

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday praised PM Narendra Modi’s Ramnath Goenka Lecture, saying it combined economic themes with a cultural message and encouraged the country to stay “restless for progress”. He further expressed gratitude to be a part of the audience.Tharoor said that he attended the lecture at the Indian Express … Read more