Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Election parties dispatched for polling stations across Srinagar PC
SRINAGAR, MAY 12: The election parties were dispatched today for the polling stations established for the Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency under the overall supervision of Chief Election Office, Pandurang K Pole. The polling parties, along with EVMS, were sent to all the 18 centres set up across 5 districts of Srinagar, Shopian, Pulwama, Budgam, and Ganderbal […]
Security forces recover IED alongwith arms, ammunition in Reasi
Jammu, May 12: Security forces on Sunday recovered Improvised Explosive Device along with other Arms and ammunition in Reasi district of Jammu province. Officials said that today around 09:00hrs a party of security forces found some explosive devices and and arms and ammunition at general area Kot Budhan forest. The details of recoveries are one […]
Terrorist associate arrested with arms, ammunition in Bandipora: Police
Bandipora, May 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday said that it arrested a terrorist associate along with arms and ammunition in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a post on X, Bandipora police said that in a joint operation, Indian Army, Bandipora Police and CRPF arrested one terrorist associate along with arms & ammunition. The […]
Army chief reviews operational preparedness along LAC in Ladakh
Leh, May 12 (PTI) Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande visited forward areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Union Territory of Ladakh and reviewed the troops’ operational preparedness, the Army said. General Pande, who arrived in Ladakh on Friday, interacted with all ranks, including the troops of the Indian Air […]
Two terrorist associates arrested in south Kashmir’s Shopian district
Srinagar, May 11 (PTI) Two terrorist associates have been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district and incriminating material has been seized from them, police said on Saturday. Suhaib Iqbal Malik and Tufail Yousuf Malik, both residents of Baba Mohalla in Shopian, were arrested from a checkpoint set up at Malik Chak Crossing, a police […]
Rusted mortar shell destroyed in Jammu
Jammu, May 11 (PTI) A rusted mortar shell was found in an open field here and subsequently destroyed in a controlled explosion by the bomb disposal squad, officials said on Saturday. The 82-mm mortar shell was noticed by some farmers near Ratnal village Friday evening, the officials said. They said the farmers informed the police […]
Flash floods kill hundreds and injure many others in Afghanistan, Taliban says
Islamabad, May 11 (AP) Flash floods from seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed hundreds of people and injured a “substantial number,” a Taliban official said Saturday, without giving exact figures. The floods hit mostly the northern region of the country. The province of Baghlan bore the brunt of the deluges Friday with officials preliminary reporting […]
Severe solar storm triggers rare auroral arc in Ladakh sky
New Delhi, May 11 (PTI) A crimson glow lit up the dark sky in parts of Ladakh in a rare stable auroral red arc event at the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve in the high Himalayas due to the strong solar magnetic storms launched towards Earth. The solar storms or coronal mass ejections are from the […]
Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US
Cape Canaveral, May 11 (AP) An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth could produce northern lights in the US this weekend and potentially disrupt power and communications. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon, hours sooner than anticipated. The effects […]
Congress won’t win even 50 LS seats, will not get opposition party status after polls: PM
Phulbani (Odisha), May 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that the Congress will not win even 50 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and will not be able to get opposition party status after the polls. Addressing an election rally in Phulbani in Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat in Odisha, he asserted that […]