Let us continue to strive towards more capable and fully self-reliant Air Force: IAF Chief
Chennai, Oct 8 (PTI) Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Tuesday called on the Indian Air Force (IAF) to realign it to meet the present and future requirements as the global security environment is in a state of constant flux. The ongoing conflicts have demonstrated the requirement to have a […]
EC trends available for all 90 seats in Haryana: BJP ahead in 49, Cong 35
Chandigarh, Oct 8 (PTI) The ruling BJP has crossed the majority mark in the Haryana assembly and was leading on 49 seats, while the Congress was ahead on 35, according to the latest trends available on the Election Commission website. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda were ahead in their […]
BJP over halfway mark in Haryana trends, NC-Cong combine in J-K
NEW DELHI, Oct 8 (PTI): The ruling BJP edged past the Congress in Haryana while the National Conference-Congress alliance was headed for a majority in Jammu and Kashmir, according to trends on the Election Commission website on Tuesday. As votes were counted for assembly elections held last month, it was a mixed bag for the […]
JK BJP chief Ravinder Raina trailing in Nowshera; Cong’s Tara Chand trailing in Chhamb
JAMMU, Oct 8 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina is trailing in the Nowshera assembly constituency, while former Deputy chief minister and Congress candidate Tara Chand is behind his rivals in the Chhamb seat, according to the Election Commission website. Former J-K Congress Chief Vikar Rasool Wani is also trailing from Banihal. According […]
JK polls: NC leading in 33 seats, ally Cong on 7 seats
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Oct 8 (PTI): The National Conference-Congress alliance has taken lead on 40 seats in Jammu and Kashmir, while the BJP is leading on 20 seats, according to initial trends. Trends uploaded by the Election Commission showed that the PDP was ahead in two seats in the Union territory while the Independents are leading on […]
Hopeful of win, Govt should accept people’s verdict: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Oct 8: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said they are hopeful of emerging victorious today. He also said that the government should also accept the people’s verdict. Talking to media persons, Omar said that they are hopeful of emerging victorious today as the vote counting took place this morning. He […]
Early trends show Cong ahead in Haryana; tight contest in JK
NEW DELHI, Oct 8 (PTI): Early trends from counting of votes on Tuesday showed the Congress ahead in Haryana, and in a tight contest with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir. The Congress was ahead on 24 seats, and the BJP on 19 in Haryana, with early postal ballot trends showing two seats in favour […]
Anantnag man held by Surat police in 2006 narcotics case
Surat, Oct 7 (PTI): A man was held from Jammu and Kashmir by Gujarat’s Surat police in a 2006 narcotics case, officials said on Monday. Nishar Ahmed Gulamnabi Dar, who was living in remote Tulkan village in J-K’s Anantnag district, which is prone to terror attacks, was held from there by the Special Operations Group […]
BJP to secure 35 seats in JK, says Raina
Jammu, Oct 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Monday asserted that his party will emerge as the single largest party in the region by securing 35 seats and will form government with the help of like-minded and independent candidates. He also said that the nomination of five MLAs by the Lieutenant […]
Suspected explosive material found in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu, Oct 7 (PTI) The security forces found suspected explosive material in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Monday, officials said. The material was recovered during a routine area domination patrol along a link road in Saranoo village, they said. The suspicious material appears to be explosive, and initial assessments suggest it may be an […]