'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' row: Amid the controversy over the new Netflix series 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,' former Indian high commissioner to Islamabad Gopalaswami Parthasarathy blamed Pakistan for the hijack and said that al Qaeda was not involved in the hijacking, India Today reported. Riddled with controversy, ‘The Kandahar Hijack’ has been accused of giving a clean chit …
India and Pakistan should work towards restoring High Commissioners in each other’s capitals and restarting visas, rather than seeking “grand solutions” at this time, said former High Commissioners to Pakistan, who said the present lack of engagement is unsustainable in the long run. Former Ambassador Parthasarathy said that it was telling that every Prime Minister, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, …
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday inaugurated the Centre for Brain Research set up at a cost of Rs 280 crore at the Indian Institute of Science campus. The CBR is developed as a one of its kind research facility and focuses on conducting vital research to provide evidence-based public health interventions to manage age-related brain disorders, officials said. The …