Army Commander reviews security situation in Siachen

Srinagar, (PTI) General Officer Commanding of strategic Fire & Fury Corps Lt General Y K Joshi visited the forward locations in Siachen glacier in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation and operational preparedness, a defence spokesman said Tuesday. “Lt Gen Joshi visited forward locations in the Siachen sector on […]
Forces lay siege over Pulwama village

Pulwama : Government forces laid siege over Bhatnoor village of Pulwama district on Tuesday after a ‘tip off about militants presence in the area’. Sources told KNO that a joint team of Army, Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF reached the area and sealed all the entry and exit points of the village. […]
Six Policemen, 2 Prisoners Injured As Vehicle Carrying Prisoners Over Turns In South Kashmir

Srinagar: Six policemen and two prisoners were injured after a vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident at Keeribal area of Mattan in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that a police bus carrying two prisoners while on the way to a local court in Kulgam […]
LOC heats up again, India Pakistan armies exchange gunfire in Nowshehra sector

Jammu : India Pakistan armies exchanged gunfire along Line of Control in Nowshehra sector in District Rajouri on Tuesday, officials said. According to KNO correspondent at about 1130 hours, Pak initiated Unprovoked Cease Fire Violation by shelling with mortars and firing of small arms along LoC in Nowshera Sector, District Rajouri(J&K). The official […]
Thwarted attempt by Indian submarine to enter Pakistani waters: Pakistan Navy

The Pakistan Navy detected an Indian submarine trying to enter Pakistani waters and successfully thwarted the attempt, DawnNewsTV reported on Tuesday quoting the Navy’s spokesperson. “The Pakistan Navy used its specialised skills to ward off the submarine, successfully keeping it from entering Pakistani waters,” a statement from the spokesperson said. This is the second time […]
Militants being trained to carry out operations through sea says Navy Chief

New Delhi,(PTI) Weeks after the Pulwama attack, Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Tuesday warned that there are reports about militants being trained to carry out operations through the sea. Addressing a gathering of global experts at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue here, Lanba said the Pulwama attack was perpetrated by extremists that were “aided by […]
2 held with pistol in Jammu

Jammu: Two men have been arrested and a pistol has been recovered during an operation in Jammu, police said . Deepak Kumar alias Dhani and Shubam Kumar alias Shibu were arrested on a specific information from Gandhi Nagar area of Jammu city , a police official said. The officer said a pistol and two […]
Guru’s Son Accuses National Daily Of Misquoting Him

Srinagar: Afzal Guru’s son has accused a national daily of intentionally misquoting him on wanting to become a “proud Indian citizen.” “They have quoted as me saying that I will be a proud Indian citizen when I get my passport. All I said was that I was happy to have an Aadhar card and a passport […]
People have right to know casualties in IAF air strikes: Shiv Sena

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena Tuesday said India’s citizens have the right to know about the casualties in the air strike on a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) camp in Pakistan and that revealing such information would not lower the morale of armed forces. Taking a dig at senior ally BJP, the Sena, in an editorial in party mouthpiece […]
CPM leader suspended from key party panel for praising PM Modi

Mumbai: A CPI(M) leader from Maharashtra has been suspended from the party’s Central Committee for reportedly praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at an event. Former CPI(M) MLA Narsaiyya Adam in January praised and thanked Modi and Fadnavis for speedy clearance to a housing project in Solapur district, from where […]