CBI vs Mamata: SC commences hearing on CBI’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday commenced hearing on pleas of the CBI in Saradha chit fund scam case alleging destruction of electronic evidence by the Kolkata Police commissioner. Attorney General (AG) K K Venugopal opened the argument on behalf of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), alleging destruction of evidence in the chitfund scam […]
Non-local man found dead under mysterious conditions in Uri
Uri: Police on Tuesday recovered body of a non-local under mysterious conditions from Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports reaching here said that some locals spotted the body near Sumo stand in Uri today early morning and accordingly informed the concerned police station about it. Soon a police team reached […]
UN says EU could win big in US-China trade war
Geneva: Neither protagonist in the US-China trade war stands to benefit from their stand-off, the UN said Monday, suggesting others could cash in instead, with the EU possibly winning big. In a report, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) examined the repercussions of the tariff tit-for-tat already under way between the two trade […]
Body found in Sumo stand Uri, identity being ascertained
Srinagar: An unidentified male body was found in Uri area of Baramulla district on Tuesday morning. Locals said that the body has been taken by Jammu and Kashmir Police . A police official said that a dead body of an unidentified person was recovered near Sumo stand in Uri township of Baramulla district. The identity […]
Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day: 1 minute silence in Pakistan at 10am to pay tributes to ‘martyrs of Kashmir’
Srinagar: Pakistan is observing the Kashmir Solidarity Day on Tuesday (today) to pledge to continue extending all possible support to the people of Kashmir, who are “struggling for more than seven decades to get their legitimate right to self-determination”. The day is being observed in Pakistan and other parts of the world at a time […]
Jaish e Mohammad OGW arrested in Baramulla
Baramulla: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested an Over Ground Worker (OGW) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and recovered one hand grenade and other incriminating material from his possession. Police with assistance of Army and CRPF laid a joint random NAKA yesterday at Daulatpora, Kreeri and arrested one person identified as […]
245 sedition cases filed in Assam since 2016: Minister
Guwahati, (PTI) The Assam government on Monday said as many as 245 sedition cases were registered across 17 districts since the BJP-led alliance came to power in the state in 2016. In a written reply in the assam assembly, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said 245 sedition cases were filed against various individuals and banned […]
MP man commits ‘suicide’ in police lock-up, 4 cops suspended
Morena (MP),(PTI) A man arrested late Sunday night allegedly committed suicide in the Dimni police station lock-up in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, an official said. Raghuraj Tomar (34) was arrested Sunday night from Chinte Ke Pura area with firearms and was lodged in the Dimni police station lock-up after an Arms Act case was registered, Ambah […]
191 Kashmiri youths joined militancy in 2018: Official
Jammu, (PTI) As many as 191 local youths joined various militant outfits in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018, 65 more than 2017, a senor Army official said Monday. The new recruits mostly hailed from the restive south Kashmir region, he added. “As many as 191 Kashmiri youths joined militancy in 2018,” the official told PTI. In […]
‘JeM operative’ arrested by NIA in 2017 attack case
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested a Jaish-e-Muhammad operative from Southern Kashmir allegedly involved in an attack on Central reserve Police Force (CRPF) group centre at Lethpora last year. According to KNO, a spokesperson of NIA said that “Fayaz Ahmad Magray, son of Late Jalalludin Magray of Lethpora, Awantipora in Pulwama […]