Two govt school teachers among nine held for attacking police party in Reasi
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) Nine people, including two government school teachers, were arrested on Tuesday in Reasi district in connection with an alleged attack on a police party which had arrested a criminal wanted in a rape case, police said. The accused were all close associates of the arrested criminal and one of them was […]
Two pilots killed after Army helicopter crash lands in Udhampur
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) Two pilots were killed when an Army helicopter crash-landed in a dense forest near Patnitop in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. “Today, during a training sortie in Patnitop area, Indian Army’s Cheetah helicopter crash-landed in Shiv Garh Dhar area in the district,” a Jammu-based defence spokesman said. […]
Helicopter crash lands in Udhampur
Jammu, Sep 21: A helicopter has gone down in Shiv Garh Dhar area in Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. A senior police officer said that following the Information, a police team has been dispatched towards the area. Whether the helicopter has crashed or it was crash landing is being ascertained, the officer added. Officials […]
Three locally made IEDs, 3kgs urea recovered from abandoned shed in Kupwara
Srinagar, Sep 21: Police and army recovered three locally made Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) from an abandoned shed in a remote area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. A police official said that 3 kilograms of urea was also recovered from the seasonal shed, known locally as Behak at Kralpora Kupwara. The officer said […]
COVID-19: Active cases lowest in 184 days
New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) India added 26,115 new cases of coronavirus infection taking the total tally to 3,35,04,534, while the active cases declined to 3,09,575, the lowest in 184 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 4,45,385 with 252 fresh fatalities, according to the data […]
Non- Local among two held with pistol, bullets in Kulgam
Srinagar, Sept 21: Police and army on Monday said that a non-local was among two persons arrested along with a pistol at Frisal area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A senior Police officer while confirming the incident said that a joint team of Police and army’s 1RR arrested two persons identified as Mohammad Umar Dar […]
IED detected, defused on airport road
Budgam, Sep 21: An improvised explosive device (IED) was detected and defused on Monday night by forces on airport road in Humhama area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that an IED was detected by the forces on Airport road in Gogoo area of Humhama. A senior police official added that the area […]
Police arrest absconding rape accused in Jammu
Jammu, Sep 21 (PTI) A rape accused absconding since 2020 was arrested here on Monday, police said. The police nabbed the accused on a tip-off that he was spotted in the Pounichak police post area, they said. Accused Mohit Sabharwal was nabbed from Bhagwati Nagar, police said.
Modi-Biden bilateral meet will strengthen India-US relation, boost QUAD, says White House official
Washington, Sep 21 (PTI) The maiden bilateral meet between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden on September 24 will allow taking the relationship between the two countries from strength to strength while helping in reinforcing and giving momentum to the Quad grouping, a White House official has said. Biden will host Modi […]
Pride in India’s traditions like Yoga, Ayurveda
Sarbananda Sonowal Indian systems of medicine are millennia old and offer overall wellness. Changes in health paradigm have led to an unprecedented resurgence of interest in Ayush systems (namely Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa and Homoeopathy) over the years. State patronage and encouragement to the pluralistic approach in health care have accelerated the progress […]