Jammu, Nov 2 (IANS) Curfew continued in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Friday, a day after unidentified gunmen shot dead BJP state secretary Anil Parihar and his brother, with authorities calling the Army to…
Srinagar, Nov 2 (IANS) A militant was killed by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said on Friday. The incident occurred on Thursday night in Sagipora village of Handwara after a…
Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) The suspect charged with killing 11 people at a synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh pleaded not guilty on Thursday, according to records of court proceedings. The suspect, Robert Bowers,…
Sanaa, Nov 2 (IANS) Yemen’s internationally recognised government On Thursday welcomed a call from the US for peace in the conflict-torn country, state-run news agency Saba said. “These calls are coherent with the political leadership’s…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The armies of India and Japan on Thursday began a first-of-its-kind joint military exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ in Mizoram to build and promote relations between the forces of the two countries…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) India on Thursday began a preparatory meet for the first phase of main Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) joint 2019 exercise with all eight member countries here to chalk out plan…
Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Thursday called for creation of a special National Security Administration Services, and advocated formulation of a National Security Policy. Delivering the first K.P.S….
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Former Indian Navy aircraft carrier, the INS Viraat, will be reincarnated as a floating museum at an estimated cost of Rs 852 crore, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday….
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that India has had no “extra-territorial ambitions”, but was committed to ‘uphold and strengthen” peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. Speaking…
Ranchi, Nov 1 (IANS) Jharkhand Police in a joint operation with the state Anti-Terrorism Squad claim to have arrested the kingpin of an opium smuggling racket from Hazaribagh district on Thursday. A police statement said…
Srinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Security forces shot dead two militants on Thursday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district, triggering street protests in Badgam and Pulwama districts that left a woman badly injured,…
Srinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Senior Shia separatist leader Aga Syed Hussain Badgami was on Thursday served a notice by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to appear before the agency on Friday. A notice was served…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Lieutenant General P.S. Rajeshwar on Thursday took over as the 12th Chief of Integrated Defence Staff. After assuming charge, he paid homage to the martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti, India…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) In what can be seen as remarks targeting China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Thursday said that regional connectivity projects should respect the sovereignty…
By Muskan Aggarwal New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Even as Ram V. Sutar, the sculptor behind Sardar Patel’s 182 metres statue on the Sabarmati in Gujarat, is feted and lionised, there’s another artist who has…
Srinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Security forces shot dead two militants on Thursday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district, triggering widespread street protests in Badgam and Pulwama districts, police said. The militants were…
Washington, Nov 1 (IANS) The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have announced a pause in their campaign against the Islamic State (IS) terror group following clashes with Turkish forces, according to American military officials. The US-led…
Srinagar, Nov 1 (IANS) Two militants were killed on Thursday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district, police said. Following information about the presence of militants in Bugoo village…
Washington/Islamabad, Nov 1 (IANS) The US has urged Pakistan to immediately enact a legislation that formally ban radical religious groups, a media report said on Thursday. The US’ suggestion on Wednesday followed a decision announced…
San Francisco, Nov 1 (IANS) Twitter has said that it is giving its users more freedom to report fake, suspicious accounts to intensify crackdown on online spamming activities a few days ahead of US midterms…