Another CRPF jawan succumbs, toll rises to three in Srinagar attack
Mar 30, 2021, at 02:07 am
Srinagar/UNI: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan, who was critically wounded in a militant attack in Srinagar outskirts on March 26 afternoon, succumbed to his injuries.
CPI-M hits out at TMC after Mamata blamed 'Adhikari' family over 2007 Nandigram police firing
Mar 30, 2021, at 01:58 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Hours after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a rally had blamed Suvendu Adhikari and his father, Sisir Adhikari, over the 2007 Nandigram police firing that left 14 protesters dead, leaders of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), which was in the power that time, has started hitting out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) recalling their year-old 'dirty political conspiracy' claim behind the massacre.
Galwan: ITBP jawans celebrate Holi at 17,000 ft altitude
Mar 30, 2021, at 01:25 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Jawans of Indo-Tibetan Border Police on Monday celebrated the festival of colours, Holi, at an altitude of 17,000 feet near Galwan at the India-China border.
'Ramesh Jarkiholi may kill me': Woman in alleged sex-for-jobs CD writes to Karnataka CJI
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:48 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The woman seen in the alleged sex-for-jobs CD that has created waves in Karnataka, especially in the political circles, has written to Karnataka Chief Justice requesting him to personally supervise the investigation and direct the state to provide her with protection, an NDTV report said.
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:36 pm
Jammu/UNI: In a mega push to promote eco-tourism in Jammu and Kashmir, the Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the development of 7 new trekking routes in various wildlife protected areas by the Wildlife Department in coordination with the Tourism Department.
Mehbooba Mufti claims her passport not renewed by authorities
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:17 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Claiming that her passport was not renewed by authorities over 'national security concerns', PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that this is the level of normalcy achieved in Kashmir since August 2019 that an former chief minster holding passport is a threat to the sovereignty of a nation.
Minorities empowered like never before in Jammu and Kashmir: Darakhshan
Mar 29, 2021, at 11:04 pm
Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party spokesman and member of Central Waqf Council and Chairperson Waqf Development Committee of the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, Darakhshan Andrabi Saturday said that the minorities in India had been empowered like never before.
Jammu and Kashmir: SSP Anantnag holds public meeting at DakBunglow Anantnag
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:56 pm
Srinagar: As a part of public outreach programme, SSP Anantnag Imtiyaz Hussain chaired a police public interaction meeting held at Dak Bunglow Anantnag.
Jammu and Kashmir: SSP Budgam interacts with media fraternity
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:53 pm
Srinagar: SSP Budgam Tahir Saleem Khan and SSP AwantiporaMohdYousuf held introductory meetings with media fraternity.
Chinar Air Defence Brigade holds event for children at Khundru
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:51 pm
Srinagar: A programme titled “A Day with Company Commander” was today organised by Chinar Air Defence Brigade for the children at Khundru.
Jammu and Kashmir: SMC councilor, PSO killed, another councilor injured in Sopore attack
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:42 pm
Baramulla/UNI: A councilor of Sopore Municipal Committee (SMC) and his Personnel Security Officer (PSO) were killed and another councilor was injured in a militant attack in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district on Monday, a police spokesman said this afternoon.
Jammu and Kashmir: Sufi Conference held in Srinagar
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:37 pm
Srinagar: A sufi conference highlighting the life and works of famous Sufi poet WazaMahmood was today organized by Kashmir Society International here.
Jammu and Kashmir: Fresher's Day observed at FOA, SKUAST-K
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:35 pm
Srinagar: A day long orientation programme for freshly admitted students of Faculty of Agriculture (FOA), SKUAST-K was organized by Students Welfare wing of the varsity here at Wadura campus on Saturday.
Mehbooba Mufti denied passport over 'national security concerns'
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:24 pm
Srinagar/UNI: PDP president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that her passport was not renewed by authorities over 'national security concerns' on the basis of a report by Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Criminal Investigative Department (CID) .
Jammu and Kashmir: Two injured in suspect militant attack in Sopore
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:19 pm
Baramulla/UNI: At least two persons were injured when suspected militants resorted to indiscriminate firing in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir Monday afternoon, official sources said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Principal Secy I&C reviews functioning of testing centre at IE Digiana
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:16 pm
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C) Department, Ranjan P Thakur, today visited the newly established Testing Centre of SICOP at Industrial Estate, Digiana here and reviewed its functioning.
Jammu and Kashmir: Registration for Amarnath Yatra to begin from April 1
Mar 29, 2021, at 10:13 pm
Srinagar: The registration of pilgrims for Shri Amarnathji Yatra shall commence on 1st April 2021, from both Baltal and Chandanwari routes through 446 designated bank branches of Punjab National Bank (316), Jammu & Kashmir Bank (90) and YES Bank (40), all over the country.
CAA will be implemented in Kerala if BJP voted to power: Piyush Goyal
Mar 29, 2021, at 09:57 pm
Kochi/IBNS: Union minister Piyush Goyal has said if voted to power the BJP-led government in Kerala will implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 and assured that it will not hurt anybody living legitimately in the state, reported news agency ANI.
Jammu and Kashmir: Lt Governor, LG's Advisors, DGP extend Holi greetings
Mar 29, 2021, at 09:42 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Advisors to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar and Farooq Khan, and Director General of Police Dilbag Singh Saturday extended heartiest greetings to the people ahead of Holi festival.
BSF seizes 595 Yaba tablets from Indo- Bangladesh bordering area
Mar 29, 2021, at 08:40 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, 62 Bn BSF under the aegis of Guwahati Frontier of Border Security Force carried out a specific information based operation and seized 595 Yaba tablets on Sunday from Indo-Bangladesh bordering area.
Assam hitting politics of hatred out of the park: Congress leader Ripun Bora
Mar 29, 2021, at 08:37 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora on Monday said that, with the Assam assembly elections approaching the slog overs, things are becoming clear with each passing day.
Both BJP, Congress claim to form next government in Assam
Mar 29, 2021, at 08:33 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: While the first of Assam assembly polls for 47 assembly constituencies were held on Saturday with over 79 percent voter turnout and two phases of polls for 79 seats are still remaining, the alliances of both the ruling BJP and opposition Congress have claimed to form the next government in the state.
Bengal BJP worker's mother allegedly beaten up by TMC men in Nimta dies
Mar 29, 2021, at 08:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Elderly mother of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker, who was allegedly beaten up by Trinamool Congress (TMC) men at her residence in Nimta area of North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal last month, died on Monday morning, reports said.
Kashmir: Huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered in Kupwara
Mar 29, 2021, at 07:17 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Security forces achieved a major break-through when they busted a militant hideout and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition in the border town of Karnah in the frontier district of Kupwara, a police spokesman said on Monday.
Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike since Oct 2020 with over 68,000 new cases
Mar 29, 2021, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India, which was once reporting a gradual decline in Novel Coronavirus cases, on Monday reported the biggest daily spike in cases since October, 2020.
UP: Festival of Holi celebrated amid Covid-19 precautions
Mar 29, 2021, at 05:01 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Festival of colour, Holi is being celebrated in Uttar Pradesh on Monday with much traditional fervor and gaiety though the revellers take all precautions due to the threatening second strain of Covid-19.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar unwell, taken to hospital for check-up
Mar 29, 2021, at 04:47 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar was on Monday taken to a hospital for check-up after he felt uneasy due to abdominal pain.
Karnataka: Four dead, one injured in road accident near Bagalkot
Mar 29, 2021, at 04:32 pm
Bagalkot/UNI: Four people were killed and one was injured when a car in which they were travelling hit an unknown vehicle at Hungund Taluk in Bagalkot district of Karnataka on Monday.
President Kovind, Narendra Modi wish nation on Holi
Mar 29, 2021, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted the nation on Holi, the festival of colours.
Jammu and Kashmir: NGO White Globe hosts short marathon in Srinagar
Mar 29, 2021, at 02:49 pm
Srinagar: NGO White Globe organised an event “Kuwat-ul-nissa”, a short-marathon for awareness of cybercrimes and menace of drug abuse in society, under the leadership of Sheikh Saba Chairperson and General Secretary Syed Junaid Sadaat White Globe, here on Saturday.