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Thousands of sugarcane farmers demonstrate in New Delhi on Thursday to demand higher prices for their crop. Traffic in central Delhi areas came to a standstill as farmers protested against the government’s sugarcane policy. PHOTO: AFP

PAWAR SUGAR PILL SOURS

Nov. 19: The main Opposition BJP, the Samajwadi Party and RJD on Thursday attacked Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar, charging him with helping sugar mill owners by issuing the Sugarcane Control Full story

IAF vice-chief Barbora lets fly again

Nov. 19: The vice-chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal P.K. Barbora, on Thursday said that political wrangling between the government and Opposition affected the IAF’s modernisation plans and acquisitionsFull story

Pak current, ex-officers arrested in Headley plot

New York, Nov. 19: Some serving and ex-military officers are among five people arrested in Pakistan in connection with the LeT plot to carry out a major terror attack in India using American national David Coleman HeadleyFull story

 

 

 





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