Added on October 21, 2020
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Leh: Ladakh’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 5,647 on Tuesday as 49 more people tested positive for the disease in the union territory, according to an official bulletin. Of the 49 fresh cases, 46 were detected in Leh district and three in Kargil district, officials said. The number of active cases in the region has fallen […]
Added on October 21, 2020
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Jammu: Police on Tuesday booked a sarpanch and a few others for allegedly misusing a revenue official’s stamp in Rajouri district, an official said. He said the matter came to light that a sarpanch from Odharni panchayat allegedly made a fake stamp of the revenue official in Khawas area and prepared some documents to press […]
Added on October 21, 2020
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Jammu: Pakistani Rangers opened fire at border out posts (BoPs) and civilian areas along the International Border in Hiranagar sector of Kathua district, officials said on Tuesday. BSF troops guarding the borderline, retaliated effectively, they said. Officials said the Pakistani Rangers started the firing around 9.50 pm on Monday and targeted BoPs and villages in […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah in connection with a money laundering probe related to a multi-crore scam in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association, officials said. Several constituents of the newly formed People’s Alliance, comprising mainstream political parties from Jammu and Kashmir, described Abdullah being […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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New Delhi: The academic session for freshers in engineering colleges and other technical institutions across the country will begin from December 1 and the deadline for admissions has been further extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). According to the academic calendar issued last month, the […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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London: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the planet has surpassed 40 million, but experts say that is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the true impact of the pandemic that has upended life and work around the world. The milestone was hit Monday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University, […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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New Delhi: The eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between India and China is likely to take place this week with a focus on carrying forward their discussions on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh as the region enters the harsh winter season, government sources said. There was no breakthrough on the disengagement of troops […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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Will be returned back to his unit, say officials
New Delhi: A Corporal of Chinese People’s Liberation Army was apprehended in the Demchok sector of Eastern Ladakh on Monday after he had strayed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian Army said. The Chinese soldier has been identified as Wang Ya Long and he has been provided with required medical assistance including […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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Siliguri (WB): BJP national president J P Nadda Monday said the execution of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act has been delayed due to the pandemic and asserted that the law will be implemented soon. Nadda, who was speaking at a meeting of social groups of north Bengal, accused the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of […]
Added on October 20, 2020
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Jammu: Four men were arrested with heroin in separate incidents in Jammu on Monday, officials said. A police party intercepted two persons at Shahidi Chowk area and arrested them after recovery of 150 grams of heroin, they said. They have been identified as Arhan Sheikh and Pranab Sharma, they said. A case was registered at […]
