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Polling begins for 90 Assembly seats in Haryana

Polling begins for 90 Assembly seats in Haryana

CHANDIGARH, Oct 5 (PTI): Polling for 90 Assembly seats in Haryana began Saturday morning amid tight security, with Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker among the early voters. Top leaders in the fray are CM Saini, Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Vinesh Phogat, and JJP’s […]

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Infiltration bid foiled at LoC in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

Infiltration bid foiled at LoC in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

SRINAGAR, Oct 5 (PTI): Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the Indian Army said on Saturday. “Two terrorists have been eliminated by the security forces in the ongoing operation,” the army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps said. The Corps had earlier […]

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NIA conducts multi-state searches in terror case

NIA conducts multi-state searches in terror case

NEW DELHI, Oct 5 (PTI): The National Investigation Agency on Saturday conducted searches at 22 locations across states as part of its probe against Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists’ outfit, officials said. Searches were underway in Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra , Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and Delhi, they said.

 Press Trust of India

Peace-loving nation like India should have enough teeth: CDS

Peace-loving nation like India should have enough teeth: CDS

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Friday said the current geopolitical environment is in a “flux” and every nation is hedging a bet due to “this uncertain kind of a future”. His remarks at an event hosted by the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) here come in the backdrop of […]

 Press Trust of India

Jaishankar to travel to Pakistan to attend SCO summit

New Delhi: India on Friday announced that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in mid-October. It will be for the first time in nearly nine years that India’s external affairs minister will travel to Pakistan even as the ties between the two […]

 Press Trust of India

Congress hails Rahul Gandhi’s first 100 days as LoP

Call him voice of the voiceless New Delhi: With Rahul Gandhi completing 100 days as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the LokSabha, the Congress on Friday hailed his contribution, saying he has been the “voice of the voiceless”. Gandhi ensured that issues of a cross-section of people such as farmers and labourers are brought […]

 Press Trust of India

Rajnath pitches for greater role of private sector in defence production

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said at least 50 per cent of the country’s total defence production should come through the participation of the private sector. Addressing an event by the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) here, he said the Russia-Ukraine war proved that the importance of a defence industrial base […]

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BJP will form govt in JK, Haryana: Union Minister

Bhopal: Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday expressed confidence that the BJP will form a government in Jammu and Kashmir as well as in Haryana after the assembly elections. He also said that although elections have not been declared in Jharkhand, the BharatiyaJanata Party’s ongoing ‘ParivartanYatra’ in that state is getting a good response. […]

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Will lay down law on high courts revoking orders dictated in open courts: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said it will lay down the law on the issue of high courts revoking orders dictated in open courts after the top court came across a case in which the Madras HC quashed a money laundering case against a former IPS officer and later modified its direction and […]

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NC calls rumours of post-poll alliance with BJP as baseless accusations

Srinagar: The National Conference (NC) on Friday said it was not in touch with any political party other than INDIA bloc constituents for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir. The party’s clarification came amid speculation that it was engaged in backchannel deliberations with the BJP for government formation in the union territory. “The JKNC categorically […]