SC issues notices to Centre, J-K govt, NHRC on plea seeking protection of HR of forces
New Delhi: Supreme Court of India has issued notices to Centre, Jammu and Kashmir government and National Human rights commission on a plea seeking protection of human rights of security forces.. The apex court issued on Monday. According to reports SC issued notice to centre and Jammu & Kashmir government on a plea filed by […]
SC dismisses PIL seeking probe into alleged conspiracy behind Pulwama terror attack
New Delhi, (PTI) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a plea seeking probe into alleged larger conspiracy behind the February 14 Pulwama terror attack. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna was hearing a PIL filed by lawyer Vineet Dhanda, seeking probe into alleged larger conspiracy in the attack in which 40 CRPF […]
Forces cordon Sumlar in north Kashmir’s Bandipora, launch search operation
Bandipora: Government forces on Monday cordon Gujjarpati area of Sumlar in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and launched a search operation. Official sources told KNO that Army’s 14 Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched the operation in the village after inputs about the presence of militants in the […]
Sensex jumps over 100 pts, Nifty above 10,800 level
Mumbai, Feb 25 (PTI) Stocks staged a strong comeback in early trade Monday, with the BSE Sensex reclaiming the 36,000-mark by surging over 100 points on heavy foreign fund inflows and increased buying by domestic institutional investors. Asian markets were also trading in the green after US President Donald Trump announced extension […]
Two arrested for printing fake currency notes in UP
Muzaffarnagar, Feb 25 (PTI) Two people have been arrested for allegedly printing fake Indian currency notes in a village in Shamli district during a raid by Delhi Police, officials said Monday. Mehtab and Jabbar were arrested in Bhasani village under the Thana Bhawan police station limits on Sunday, SHO Sandeep Balyan said, […]
India invited as ‘Guest of Honour’ to OIC meet, Sushma Swaraj to attend
New Delhi (PTI): In a significant move, India has been invited to the inaugural plenary of the foreign ministers’ conclave of the OIC, a powerful grouping of Muslim majority nations, and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will attend it in Abu Dhabi next month as the ‘guest of honour’. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) […]
Massive search launched in Bandipora village
Bandipora: Government forces on Saturday launched a major Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Gundpora area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports reaching KNO said that Army’s 144 RR, and SOG of Jammu and Kashmir launched a joint operation in the Gundpora village of Bandipora District. They said that massive deployment of forces has been made in […]
Punjab Police sets up helpline number for Kashmiris facing threats
Chandigarh, Feb 23 (PTI) The Punjab Police has set up a helpline number to deal with the complaints lodged by Kashmiris, especially students in the state. The toll-free helpline number 181 will ensure prompt and effective response for Kashmiris facing any kind of harassment or trouble in the state, according to an official release issued here. […]
Kejriwal announces indefinite hunger strike over ‘statehood for Delhi’ demand from March 1
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that he will launch an indefinite hunger strike from March 1 to press the demand for full statehood to Delhi. Addressing the budget session of Delhi Assembly, Kejriwal stepped up his attack on the Centre and said the Delhi government is unable to perform […]
Air India receives hijack call, BCAS orders airlines and CISF to follow enhanced security measures
New Delhi (PTI) Air India’s Mumbai control centre on Saturday received a phone call threatening to hijack its plane, following which Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) ordered all airlines and CISF to follow specific enhanced measures to ensure security, according to an official note. “A telephonic message received by the station duty office, AI (Air […]