Govt directs digital platforms not to carry ads of fraudulent loan apps
New Delhi, Dec 27 (PTI) The government has directed social media and online platforms to ensure that they do not host advertisements of fraudulent loan apps, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. Chandrasekhar said the IT ministry has made it clear to the platforms that they cannot carry advertisements of fraudulent loan apps as […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation
Jammu, Dec 27 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reached here on a day-long tour of Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation in the wake of a recent terrorist ambush in the border district of Poonch that left four soldiers dead, officials said. Singh, accompanied by Army Chief General Manoj Pande, was […]
Congress to hold ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ from Jan 14, to cover over 6K km
New Delhi, Dec 27 (PTI) The Congress will hold a “Bharat Nyay Yatra” covering 14 states and 85 districts from Manipur to Mumbai beginning January 14, AICC general secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal announced Wednesday. “The Congress working committee had opined that Rahul Gandhi should start a yatra from east to west… The All India […]
Dense fog in Srinagar affects normal life, cold conditions intensify
Srinagar, Dec 27 (PTI) Kashmir Valley continued to reel under intense cold as dense fog disrupted early morning life for the third consecutive day in the region on Wednesday, officials said here. A dense layer of fog engulfed Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, and visibility in the city was less than 50 […]
Suspicious object detected, destroyed on Srinagar-Baramulla road
Srinagar, Dec 27 (PTI) Security forces averted a major tragedy on Wednesday with the timely detection of an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by terrorists along the Srinagar-Baramulla highway in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Traffic on Srinagar-Baramulla road was suspended temporarily after a gas cylinder was detected by the roadside at Lawaypora on the […]
Poonch ambush: Search operations to track down terrorists enters 6th day
Poonch/Jammu: Battling difficult terrains and dense forests, security forces continued to carry out cordon and search operations for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday to track down the terrorists behind the ambush that left four soldiers dead in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch last week, officials said. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to visit ground […]
