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The Samjhauta Express, named after the Hindi word for agreement, comprises six sleeper coaches and an AC 3-tier coach. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Samjhauta Express services restored; train to run from India on...

The official said the first train from India will leave on March 3.

2 March 2019 3:48 PM IST

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that it takes very little to worsen a situation and he was a promoter of peace. (Photo: AFP)

Indian pilot not released under 'any pressure': Pak FM Qureshi

India has been maintaining that the Pakistani decision is in consonance with the Geneva Conventions.

2 March 2019 3:29 PM IST

The rally will be carried out in more than 3,500 locations across various states. (Photo: ANI)

'National security is our priority, not election': Amit Shah at MP...

Amit Shah had launched a nationwide mega bike rally from MP's Umaria ahead of LS polls.

2 March 2019 1:46 PM IST

Boris Johnson (Photo: AP)

India has UK's complete backing in outrage of Pulwama attack: Boris...

Britain stands shoulder-to-shoulder with India in outrage over the Pulwama attack, and in determination to work towards...

2 March 2019 12:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an indirect reference to the air strikes carried out by the Indian Air Force. (File Photo)

Abhinandan' will acquire new meaning: PM Modi, a day after IAF's pilot...

PM said Sanskrit word Abhinandan' would acquire a new meaning due to what has transpired over past couple of days.

2 March 2019 12:18 PM IST

The IAF Wing Commander returned to India from Pakistan on Friday to a heros welcome. (File Photo)

Antonio Guterres welcomes IAF pilot's return to India from Pak...

UN Secretary-General has welcomed the return of Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthman.

2 March 2019 11:47 AM IST

Abhinandan Varthaman finally emerged at 9.10 pm(IST) at the Wagah checkpost on the Pakistani side, accompanied by Pakistani rangers, the Indian air attache posted in the High Commission in Islamabad. (Photo: PTI)

Happy to be back to my country', says IAF pilot after homecoming

Hoping to give a hero's welcome to Varthaman, thousands of Indians gathered on border carrying tricolour and garlands...

2 March 2019 9:22 AM IST

Smriti Irani accused Rahul Gandhi of setting up a not-for-profit company, Young Indians, which then bought a commercial company, Associated Journals Ltd, and its debts worth Rs 90 crore for Rs 50 lakh. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

PM Modi's parakram' behind IAF pilot's return, says Smriti Irani

'RSS can be proud of fact that son of India is returning to India in 48 hrs due to parakram' of swayamsevak,' she said...

2 March 2019 8:58 AM IST

IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthman

IAF pilot made to record video by Pak before being handed over to...

In the video, which has nearly 19 cuts, the IAF pilot is seen criticising the Indian media.

2 March 2019 8:52 AM IST

People celebrate with a tricolour as they wait for the arrival of IAF pilot Wg. Cdr. Abhinandan Varthaman at Attari-Wagha border near Amritsar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan refused request' to send pilot back via air

Varthaman was captured by Pakistan after his Mig-21 Bison was shot down by a Pakistani jet during a fierce dogfight on...

2 March 2019 3:52 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India won't be helpless in face of terror: PM Modi

Modi said he was proud that India's first woman defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman was from Tamil Nadu.

2 March 2019 2:25 AM IST

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman of the IAF (right) poses as he is freed the by Pakistani authorities at Wagah on Friday. On extreme left is the Indian air attache at the high commission in Islamabad. (Photo: PTI)

IAF pilot freed, returns via Wagah

He was handed over to the BSF at around 9.20 pm by the Pakistani Rangers.

2 March 2019 2:20 AM IST