Talking about ex-Navy men released from Qatar, Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai said that it is a victory for PM Modi. He also praised PM Modi’s diplomatic relationship and said Modi diplomacy is world class after Indian Navy veterans were released from the Qatar Death penalty and returned back to India. “The Modi diplomacy is world-class. Yesterday we have seen eight sailors returned from Qatar, who were sentenced to death sentence, without a scratch. That is a victory for Narendra Modi ji and External Affairs Ministry under S Jaishankar. The old India can never do this. The new India is doing this. Also, the fishermen released from Sri Lankan prison landed in Chennai.,” said Annamalai.
13 February,2024 04:21 PM IST
A major diplomatic win for India; eight of the ex-Indian Navy personnel were released from Qatar on Feb 12. Former Navy men were accused of allegedly spying on a submarine programme and were sentenced to Qatar death penalty. Following intervention by India’s MEA, the capital punishment was later commuted to an extended prison term. Seven of the total eight former Indian Navy personnel returned home from Qatar on February 12. Notably, PM Modi met with Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of COP 28 Summit in Dubai. COP 28 Summit was held from 30 Nov till 12 Dec 2023, after the Qatar authorities had announced their verdict in the case. The release of the Navy personnel accused of espionage marks a big diplomatic win for India. It also shows the strengthening of bilateral relations between India and Qatar.
12 February,2024 05:12 PM IST
The Israeli government on November 25 released a video of Israelis who were released from captivity in Gaza on November 24 arriving at the Hatzerim military base after they crossed into Israeli soil as part of the truce with Hamas. The first 13 Israeli hostages included sisters aged 2 and 4 and their mother, a 5-year-old girl and her mother, as well as elderly women. They were among around 240 people abducted by gunmen from the Islamist movement Hamas who rampaged through southern Israel on Oct. 7 leading to Israel-Hamas conflict. 10 Thais and one Filipino, who were taken captive at the same time, were also freed under a separate agreement, Qatari mediators said. After their release, hostages underwent initial medical checks and were taken to be reunited with their families.
26 November,2023 11:30 AM IST
After a two-year hiatus, the legendary 'Thalaivar' Rajinikanth has roared back onto the silver screen with his latest film, 'Jailer,' igniting fervor among his devoted fan base. Jailer's release prompted a holiday in Chennai & Bengaluru, where offices shut down in celebration. A Chennai theater transformed into a jubilant carnival hub for the movie 'Jailer', with fans dancing and commemorating the film's poster with 'aarti' rituals and milk offerings. Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram mirrored the Rajinikanth frenzy, witnessing queues of eager fans outside theaters. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures, 'Jailer' boasts thrilling action and a stellar cast, promising an exhilarating cinematic experience. Watch the full video to find out all about the 'Jailer' craze!
10 August,2023 12:43 PM IST
On Friday, Supreme Court released six convicts involved in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. Nalini Sriharan, one of the six convicts, talks to the press after her release.
13 November,2022 03:20 PM IST
The Congress party has said that the Supreme Court’s order releasing all six convicts serving life imprisonment in connection with the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case is “totally unacceptable and completely erroneous”. Watch senior members of the partys’ response to the order.
13 November,2022 03:18 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered premature release of six convicts including Nalini Sriharan – who were serving life sentences in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. They served 31 years in jail. Convicts R P Ravichandran, Santhan, Murugan, Robert Payas and Jayakumar were also ordered to be released.
12 November,2022 05:15 PM IST | Mumbai
Rakul Preet Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez talk about their upcoming release 'Attack' at the premiere of the film. The actresses were also accompanied by the lead hero, John Abraham. Both the actresses shared their excitement and talked about John Abraham as a producer and an actor. The trailer of the Laskhya Raj Anand directorial has John performing some mind-bending stunts. The movie also stars Prakash Raj and Ratna Pathak Shah in pivotal roles and is set to release on April 1.
31 March,2022 02:06 PM IST | Mumbai
Sudhir Mishra postpones the release of 'Inkaar' Video courtesy: NDTV
03 September,2012 08:21 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha held a protest against the screening of the Shah Rukh Khan starrer 'Dilwale' in Madhya Pradesh on Friday.
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