ISIS

Washington, Nov 17: After the Paris terrorist attacks, governors of at least 24 US states, all but one of them Republican, including Louisiana's Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal, have announced they will not accept Syrian refugees. The…

A shikari invited a friend for a shoot because he had obtained permission to cull vermin. The friend, a man of Catholic palate, returned home with a bagful of wild boar. There was a furore in the haveli. The host was shaking with rage.…

Kunio Hoshi, 65, a Japanese citizen but born in Bangladesh, was killed by some miscreants in Kownia in Rangpur district, 335km (210 miles) north of Dhaka, Bangladesh. At least four people have been detained in connection with the gruesome…

Odia Youth Prabhas Ranjan Samal, who was abducted by the ISIS militants in Libya last month, has reached Delhi after being released from their custody. He thanked the Government of India, PM Modi, NSA Ajit Doval, External Affairs Minister…

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that all 39 Indians who were abducted by the ISIS militants in Iraq more than a year ago, are still alive. The announcement was made following a meeting between Indian PM Narendra Modi…

According to local TV channels quoting his family sources, Odia Engineer Prabhas Ranjan Samal, who was abducted by the IS militants, has been released conditionally. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is yet to confirm the release,…

Two Indian workers were abducted by the IS militants from Sirte in Libya, confirms Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Vikas Swarup. One is from Odisha and has been identified as Prabhas Ranjan Samal. Another person is…

Hyderabad, Sep 11: A Dubai-based Indian woman allegedly recruiting youth for terror outfit ISIS in Syria and Iraq was extradited here on Friday and arrested on arrival. The woman has been identified as Nicky Joseph alias Afsha Jabeen.…

Editor's Desk: Yes, I have a son, who I love from the core of my heart. My only goal is to give him all comfort and facilities he deserves. He will complete five years soon. And, billions of people like me have their children and love them.…

After spending 50 years looking after the ancient city of #Palmyra, Syrian Scholar and Archeologist Khaled Asaad was beheaded by ISIS at the age of 82. His mutilated body was hanged on a column at the main square of the historic city.…