Agencies Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to all “those greats” who resisted the Emergency imposed by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on this day in 1975 and said democracy had prevailed over authoritarianism. “India salutes all those greats who fiercely and fearlessly resisted the Emergency. India’s democratic ethos successfully prevailed over […]
Srinagar: CPI (M) leader M Y Tarigami on Monday said that comprising four districts Anantnag, Kulgam, Pulwama and Shopian, south Kashmir has been on the boil ever since July 2016. “Despite passing of three years, the situation in the region is not showing any significant improvement with media reports showing that some youths continue to […]
Agencies Jharkhand: A 24-year-old man, who was allegedly beaten for hours on suspicion of stealing a motorcycle and is seen in a purported video being forced to chant “Jai Shri Ram” and “Jai Hanuman”, died four days later, police said on Monday. A Special Investigation Team has been set up to look into the death […]
Agencies GWALIOR: Commemorating 20 years of the Kargil War, the Air Force today turned its Gwalior air base into a conflict theatre, with dramatic re-enactment of some of the milestones of the operation in 1999. In a symbolic recreation of the attack to retake Tiger Hill in Jammu and Kashmir’s Drass-Kargil sector, explosives were used […]
Agencies New Delhi: A bill proposing to give reservation in educational institutions and government jobs to people living within 10 km of the International Border in Jammu is listed to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday. It is the first bill to be introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah who will also […]
Jammu : A policeman of intelligence wing allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at Police training centre Sujwan area of Jammu district on Monday. The cop who was undergoing lower class course at the training center Sujwan, shot himself while he was on duty today morning. Soon after the incident, his […]
AFP/Tehran The United States on Monday was due to tighten sanctions on Iran as the two countries traded barbs in a tense standoff sparked by Washington’s withdrawal from a nuclear deal. Both nations say they want to avoid going to war, but tensions have spiralled as a series of incidents, including attacks on tankers and […]
Srinagar : Three youths were injured in government forces action amid complete shutdown in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town on Monday. Reports said that youth took to the streets and clashed with government forces in Pulwama town. The youth were protesting against the militant killings, reports said. However, Goverment forces used pellets and tear smoke […]
Srinagar : The Government has imposed ban on installation of hoardings/sign boards on Chinar trees in Kashmir. According to an order by Directorate of Industries and Commerce (DIC) Kashmir, the General Secretary J&K Society for Trekking and Envirorirrierital Preservation Srinagar has brought into the directorate that schools coaching institutions, industrial units and others are making […]
Srinagar: Government forces Monday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Dooru village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a joint team of forces including army’s 22 RR, Jammu and Kashmir Police’s SOG and CRPF launched a search operation after inputs about presence of militants in the village. They said that […]