Search ops underway in forests in Kishtwar to flush out terrorists

JAMMU, Nov 11 (PTI): Security forces continued their search operation in the dense forests of Keshwan and adjoining areas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Monday, a day after an Army officer died in a gunfight with terrorists holed up in the area. The security personnel have been scouring the forest area for over […]
Lt Guv flags off Shri Kailakh Jyotish, Vedic Sansthan Trust’s 2nd Mobile Sanskrit Gurukul

Jammu, November 10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the second Mobile Sanskrit Gurukul of Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust, at Raj Bhawan. On the occasion, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations and commended Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust and everyone associated with the initiative for their constant efforts to […]
Drone seizures at Punjab border double to ‘unprecedented’ 200: BSF

NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (PTI): Drone seizures along the International Border in Punjab have doubled to 200 as Pakistani syndicates continue to push narcotics and weapons to “destabilise” India by inducing drug addiction in the youth and “disintegrating” social harmony, the BSF said. With the recovery of four more drones in the last 24 hours, […]
Encounter breaks out in Chaas Kishtwar

Jammu, Nov 10: An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces in Chaas area of Kishtwar district on Sunday. A top police said that exchange of fire underway between terrorists and security forces in the area. The cordon and search operation was launched by the joint team of Police and army based on specific […]
Govt relaxes upper age limit for CCE-2024

Srinagar, Nov 10: The Jammu & Kashmir government has relaxed the upper age limit of candidates for the Combined Competitive Examination-2024. In a notification issued here, the administration said that the upper age limit for open merit candidates, reserved category and in-service candidates and physically challenged candidates would respectively be 35, 37 and 38 years. […]
Gunshots heard during CASO in Ishbar, Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov 10: Gunshots were reported in the Ishbar area of Srinagar amid an ongoing Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) conducted by security forces, a senior police official said here. A senior police official said that gunshots were reported in the Ishbar area of Srinagar. He said that as the security forces closed in on […]
Encounter breaks out in Sopore North Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 8: A fierce gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces in Rampora area of North Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday. Reports said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Rampora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists […]
NC appoints new provincial president for Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 9 (PTI) The National Conference on Saturday appointed Showkat Ahamd Mir as the new provincial president for Kashmir. Mir, who was earlier provincial secretary, will be the new provincial president of the Kashmir unit, the ruling party said in a statement. Mir will take over from Nasir Aslam Wani, who has been appointed […]
India has effective mechanism to monitor oceans: Navy chief

Kannur (Kerala), Nov 9 (PTI) India has a highly effective mechanism for monitoring the oceans, known as maritime domain awareness, and is fully aware of “who is where and who is doing what” to ensure the country’s interests are not compromised, Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has said. The Navy Chief also […]
Indian tax structure designed to loot poor: Rahul Gandhi

Baghmara (Dhanbad), Nov 9 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Centre, saying its tax structure is designed to “loot the poor”. “Indian tax structure is to loot the poor. Adani pays taxes equivalent to you. Dharavi land, worth Rs 1 lakh-crore, is being handed over to him,” […]