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Kashmir will never be part of Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

Oct 13, 2021, at 11:28 pm

Srinagar/UNI: National Conference President and MP Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said Kashmir will never become part of Pakistan and always remain with India come what may and even if the militants went to extent of gunning him down.

Group of Muslims demonstrate against killing of minorities in Kashmir Valley

Oct 13, 2021, at 11:19 pm

Srinagar: A group of Muslims recently on Monday staged a peaceful protest in Jammu and Kashmir capital Srinagar city against the killing of minorities in the Kashmir Valley.

Thousands offer Khoje Digar at Khwaja Bazar shrine, J&K

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Thousands of devotees Sunday offered Khoje Digar special mass prayers of Asr to mark the Urs of Khwaja Naqshband Sahib (RA) at his shrine at Khwaja Bazar area of Downtown here.

Kashmir's Jhelum river carrying capacity enhanced by 25 percent from 2014

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:48 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: To prevent 2014-like floods in the Kashmir division, the carrying capacity of the river Jhelum has been enhanced by 25 percent by dredging of the river and its flood spill channels.

Positive Kashmir organises collective wedding for downtrodden

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Positive Kashmir, an NGO working in Kashmir, on Sunday organised a collective wedding ceremony for the downtrodden people from various parts of Kashmir.

Cinema halls, multiplexes in J&K permitted to function with 25 percent capacity

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Jammu/IBNS: The J&K government Sunday provided reprieve to the business bodies by allowing cinema halls, theatres and multiplexes to function with 25 percent capacity.

NH-44 Udhampur-Ramban segment gets rehab package approved

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:31 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The Administrative Council (AC) under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha approved the proposal of the Revenue department for the rehabilitation of six families whose structures are coming under the National Highway Jammu to Srinagar Project at Dhalwas, Ramban.

Raosaheb Patil Danve reviews progress of Katra-Banihal section of Kashmir's USBRL project

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:27 pm

Ramban/IBNS: Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Patil Danve, who is on a two-day visit of district Ramban, reviewed the pace of progress on 272 kms long Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line project besides  taking stock of issues hindering the pace of progress.

No 'outage' in Delhi: Union Power Ministry

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: There has been no outage due to power shortage in the national capital, the Union Power Ministry said on Wednesday.

Kashmir to Kanyakumari cycling expedition for a noble cause

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:19 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The Wonder School in Pune and the Co-founder of an outdoor adventure company Get Beyond Limits, Salwat Hamrah, have formed a coalition to help look after children in need with their education and  athletic aspirations through Hope Monk, a cycling expedition.  

Centre allocates additional Rs 658 crore for semi ring road in Kashmir

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:14 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The Centre has allocated Rs 658 crore additional funds for the semi ring road project in Kashmir, the officials said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Jaish-e-Mohammad militant Sham Sofi dies during encounter in Awantipora

Oct 13, 2021, at 10:06 pm

Srinagar: A top Jaish-e-Mohammad militant was killed in South Kashmir's Awantipora during an encounter with security forces on Wednesday, police said.

Lakhimpur incident: Rahul-Priyanka leads Congress delegation to President, demands sacking of MoS Home Mishra

Oct 13, 2021, at 08:56 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A delegation of Congress leaders led by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday and demanded sacking of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra, whose son is alleged to have been involved in the killing of farmers in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident.

Durga Puja and Politics: Kolkata pandal with NRC theme wins West Bengal govt's top honour

Oct 13, 2021, at 08:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A Durga Puja pandal in south Kolkata themed after the controversial National Register of Citizens (NRC) and detention camps has topped the West Bengal government's "best of the best" list, in what could lead to a political debate amid the festivity.

Police seize large numbers of used explosives, shells, ammunitions in Assam’s Baksa

Oct 13, 2021, at 07:52 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: In an operation against terror activists, police had seized a large number of used explosives, shells, ammunitions in Assam’s Baksa district.

Five villagers killed in gun firing by Kuki militants in Manipur’s Kangpokpi

Oct 13, 2021, at 06:50 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: As many as five people including an eight-year-old child were killed by suspected militants in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district.

Mizoram: 7 injured after police bus meets with an accident

Oct 13, 2021, at 06:39 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: At least seven police personnel were injured after a police bus met with an accident in Mizoram’s Kolasib district on Wednesday.

MK Stalin's DMK sweeps Tamil Nadu local body polls

Oct 13, 2021, at 05:38 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's DMK has swept the local body elections in nine newly-formed districts, which were created for administrative convenience and demands from common people, media reports said.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to observe Vijayadashmi event sans chief guest

Oct 13, 2021, at 03:33 pm

Nagpur/UNI; The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) this year also decided to celebrate the Vijayadashami event without any chief guest due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

India-China border talks fail: PLA runs tank drills on Indian border

Oct 13, 2021, at 04:52 am

The Chinese army put tank regiments through their paces near the Indian border days after talks between the two nations failed, media reports said.

Navjot Sidhu to meet senior Congress leaders in Delhi for discussing 'organisational matters'

Oct 13, 2021, at 03:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu will be in Delhi Thursday to meet senior Congress leaders and discuss "organisational matters".

Domestic airlines can operate passenger flights without capacity curbs: Centre

Oct 13, 2021, at 02:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Domestic airlines can now operate passenger flights without capacity restrictions, the Civil Aviation Ministry said Tuesday.

MoS for Communications Devusinh Chauhan visits IIT-G

Oct 13, 2021, at 02:45 am

Guwahati: Union Minister of State for Communications Devusinh Chauhan visited Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati on Monday.

Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates ‘Anna Mahotsav’ in Assam’s Nalbari

Oct 13, 2021, at 02:06 am

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the ‘Anna Mahotsav’ in which he distributed free ration under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKY) at a programme held at Nalbari.

Ensure people of Afghanistan have immediate, unhindered access to humanitarian assistance: Narendra Modi tells international community

Oct 13, 2021, at 01:46 am

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi participated virtually in the G20 Extraordinary Summit on Afghanistan on Tuesday where he emphasized the need for the international community to ensure that people of the country have immediate and unhindered access to humanitarian assistance.

Ensuring Afghan territory is not used for supporting terrorism a priority: S Jaishankar

Oct 13, 2021, at 01:10 am

Nur Sultan/New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the developments in Afghanistan have generated understandable concern in the region and beyond, and ensuring that Afghan territory is not used for supporting terrorism is a priority.

Pakistani terrorist arrested from Delhi

Oct 12, 2021, at 04:58 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A Pakistani terrorist, residing here in disguise of an Indian national, has been arrested from an East Delhi locality, police said Tuesday.

Kashmir: Another encounter erupts between security forces, militants in Shopian

Oct 12, 2021, at 04:28 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Hours after a gunfight that left three militants dead, a fresh gunfight erupted in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three terrorists killed during Shopian encounter

Oct 12, 2021, at 02:25 pm

Srinagar: Three militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba, including one who was involved in the killing of a street hawker from Bihar, were killed in an overnight gunfight in south Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.

BJP holds key meet on Lakhimpur Kheri incident ahead of UP Assembly polls

Oct 12, 2021, at 06:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a four-hour long meet in Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election next year in the backdrop of the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.