G A Saloora to join People Democratic Party
Ganderbal: Chief patron Awami Insaf Party GA Saloora of Ganderbal will be joining Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday. Saloora was part of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference for almost four decades before parting ways. He later formed his party AIP. He confirmed that he has decided to be part of Mehbooba Mufti led PDP. There […]
Woman burnt alive over dowry demand in UP
Muzaffarnagar,(PTI): A woman was allegedly burnt alive by her in-laws in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Haibatpur village under Charthawal police station on Friday, they said. The woman was identified as Sonia, who was married to Arvind Kumar, they said. A case has been registered against Kumar, his […]
Seven held, over 100 kg of smuggled gold seized
Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has claimed to have busted a massive gold smuggling racket with seizure of 106.9 kg of gold and arrest of seven persons here. Acting on a tip-off, its sleuths seized 75 kg of smuggled gold concealed in two vehicles in Mumbai’s Dongri area recently, and detained […]
ITBP Trooper Shoots Self in Baramulla’s Kunzer
Baramullah: A trooper of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was found dead inside the CRPF camp in Kunzer area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla on Saturday. Reports reaching KNO that police suspect the trooper committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with an AK-47. The deceased has been identified as Sub Inspector Chander Mani of […]
US tracking 250-270 objects from Indian ASAT test debris; ISS not at risk: Pentagon
Washington (PTI): The US is tracking 250-270 objects of debris in the space generated due to India’s anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test in lower earth orbit, but the International Space Station or ISS is not at risk, the Pentagon said Friday. US Strategic Command’s Joint Force Space Component Command (JFSCC) said 250 pieces of debris associated […]
Kokernag Encounter: Militants give forces slip following brief exchange of fire
Srinagar: Militants are reported to have given forces a slip after a brief exchange of gunfire during cordon in Tangwapa Kokernag area of South Kashmir. Reports said that militants took advantage of darkness, police sources claimed. Officials sources told KNO that search operation in the area are undergoing. Earlier on Saturday night at around 2 […]
Army mobilizes troops, machinery along border in Rajsthan and Puinjab: Reports
New Delhi: Indian Army has begun massive mobilisation of military tanks and deployment of troops along the International Border in Rajasthan and Punjab. The movement of tanks from Jhansi and Kanpur to forward post locations were witnessed over the last two days. Sources reported deployment of armoured formations from Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to […]
Govt sets up multi disciplinary terror action group for JK
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) The Centre Friday set up a multi-disciplinary terror monitoring group (MDTMG) to ensure synergised and concerted action against terror financing and terror-related activities in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an official order, the MDTMG will have representatives from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Intelligence Bureau, CBI, NIA, and Income Tax […]
US didn’t spy on India’s ASAT test: Pentagon
Washington, Mar 30 (PTI) The Pentagon has strongly denied the reports that the US spied on India’s anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test by sending a reconnaissance aircraft from its base in Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean to monitor the development. It, however, said the United States was aware about India’s first test-fire of an anti-satellite […]
Exchange of fire reported in Kokernag area, internet snapped
Srinagar: A brief exchange of fire was reported between militants and government forces in Kokernag area of south Kashmir district on Saturday night. On Saturday night at around 2 am a joint team of forces including special operations group (SOG) of police and 19 RR of army laid a siege around Tangpawa village of Kokernag […]
