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Nomad along with cattle crushed to death

Ramban: A nomad and his dozen sheep were crushed to death when a truck hit the spot they were resting at in Batote area of Ramban district on Friday morning, police said. “A truck hit the tent of nomads at Thopal near Batote when the driver identified as Basharat Ali lost control over his vehicle,” […]

 Press Trust of India

Alleged Khalistani militant nabbed

Alleged Khalistani militant nabbed

Muzaffarnagar: A suspected pro-Khalistan group member, who was involved in a plot allegedly to kill former Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, was arrested in Shamli district, police said Friday. The accused, Karam Singh, was arrested Thursday, Circle Officer Rajesh Kumar Twari said. Meanwhile, Jarman Singh, who was arrested Thursday in Rajasthan Bikaner’s district, in […]

 Press Trust of India

Famed Shahtoosh shawl lands two Chinese women in jail

New Delhi: Two Chinese women have been arrested by the customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle out ‘Shahtoosh’ shawls at Delhi airport, according to an official statement issued Friday. A Shahtoosh shawl is made from the hair of ‘Tibetan Antelope’ or ‘Chiru’ (pantholops hodgsonii) — a medium-sized bovid native to the Ladakh region and […]

 Press Trust of India

50 dead as train runs over Dussehra revellers in Punjab

Amritsar (Pb): At least 50 people were killed Friday evening after a crowd of Dussehra revellers that had spilt onto railway tracks while watching the burning of Ravana effigy was run over by a train near here, officials said. The train was coming from Jalandhar to Amritsar when the incident occurred at Joda Phatak. At […]

 Press Trust of India

After Police Chiefs death Afghanistan delays elections in Kandahar

Kabul: Afghanistan postponed legislative elections in Kandahar province on Friday, after a Taliban-claimed attack on a US-Afghan security meeting killed a powerful police chief and threatened stability across the south. Saturday’s parliamentary ballot would be delayed by one week, a spokesman for President Ashraf Ghani said in a statement, following an extraordinary meeting of the […]

 KV Network

CRPF trooper dies of cardiac arrest

Baramulla: A CRPF trooper died of a cardiac arrest in Baramulla district of north Kashmir on Friday, police said. Identified as Constable Hari Om from Haryana, the trooper fell unconscious and he was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, during the treatment the trooper passed way, police added. Heart attack is said to […]

 Press Trust of India

Pedestrian dies in road mishap

Jammu: A pedestrian died after being hit by a negligent car driver on national highway near Hatli Morh in Kathua, police said Friday. Jagdish Raj was seriously injured after he was hit by Vinod Kumar’s vehicle Thursday evening, they said. Raj was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to injuries, they said, adding police have […]

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Complementing what

Complementing what

If Democracy is about numbers then the recently concluded Urban Local Body Polls changed the very definition of democracy. The polls that concluded on Saturday last will perhaps be remembered as nearly 70 per cent of wards that went to polls did not witness any polling as there was no candidate at all or some […]

 KV Network

Following an IED blast at Pulwama, army men go berserk

Following an IED blast at Pulwama, army men go berserk

Beat villagers, damage private property

Beat villagers, damage private property

 Press Trust of India

Aadhaar authentication for withdrawing subsidy to continue: UIDAI

Aadhaar authentication for withdrawing subsidy to continue: UIDAI

NEW DELHI: Aadhaar-issuing authority UIDAI said that beneficiaries can continue to withdraw LPG subsidy and other government payments using Aadhaar authentication from micro-ATMs at their doorstep. Legal opinion on the Supreme Court verdict that restricted the use of the national biometric ID Aadhaar has stated that banks can continue with Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) […]

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