Google paid USD 45 million to its former India-born executive accused of sexual misconduct
San Francisco (PTI): Tech titan Google agreed to pay its former India-born top executive Amit Singhal a whopping USD 45 million as an exit package when he resigned from the company in 2016 after being accused of sexual harassment, according to a media report. The previously undisclosed amount was in the separation agreement for Singhal, a […]
Cong cites Doval’s 2010 interview, says he gave ‘clean chit’ to JeM chief
New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) The Congress Tuesday cited a 2010 interview of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to claim that he blamed the BJP-led government for the release of JeM chief Masood Azhar in the Kandahar hijacking episode and gave a “clean chit” to the terrorist. The scathing attack by the Congress comes a day […]
Weapon snatching case solved by Shopian Police
Shopain: Police on Tuesday claimed to have solved a weapon snatching incident of Shopian. According to KNO correspondent weapon snatching case in which a 12 bore rifle was snatched from an ATM Guard on 06-03-2019 in Kundalan, Shopian has been solved by Shopian Police. “Two individuals accused of this crime have been […]
Clashes erupt amid CASO in Kulgam village
Kulgam : Massive clashes erupted between government forces and youth during a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Budroo area of Yaripora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Locals said that youths threw stones on troops amid intense pro-freedom sloganeering, the forces responded with teargas shelling. Officials said that the operation was launched following […]
‘Computer Baba’ appointed head of river trust in MP
Bhopal, Mar 12 (PTI) The Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has appointed self-styled godman NamdevTyagi, also known as ‘Computer Baba’, as chairman of a river trust in the state, an official said on Tuesday. The state spiritual department passed the order of appointing Tyagi as head of the ‘Ma Narmada, Ma Kshipra and Ma Mandakini […]
Clashes erupt during CASO in Kulgam village
Srinagar: Intense clashes have erupted in south Kashmir’s Budroo village in Kulgam district on Tuesday morning after government forces laid a cordon of the area. Reports said that youth during a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Budroo area of Yaripora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district pelted stones on the forces which was retaliated by […]
Three feared dead as snow storm hits Khoni Nallah in Kupwara
Srinagar: Three persons were killed due to snow blizzard at Khoni Nallah forests of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday late night. Reports said that the five persons were trapped in the blizzards at Khoni Nallah near Sadna Top. They were traveling towards Karnah when the blizzard swept Khoni Nallah area at around 1:00 am. […]
Forces start search operation in Tral Village
Srinagar : Government forces on Tuesday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Hari Parigam Village of Tral in South kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that the operation was launched following ‘credible inputs about the presence of militants in the area. ‘ The search operation is being jointly conducted by Army, Police and […]
Pakistan insists will deal ‘firmly’ with militants: Trump adviser
Washington, Mar 12 (AFP) Pakistan promises to crack down on militant groups attacking Indian rule over Kashmir, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton said Monday. Bolton tweeted that he had spoken with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and “the FM assured me that Pakistan would deal firmly with all terrorists and will continue […]
Assembly polls in JK: EC to hold key meeting today
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is set to hold an important meeting today to discuss the modalities for holding the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting comes a day after the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced that the assembly elections would not be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha election 2019. Jammu […]
