Army recovers cache of arms, ammunition
Srinagar: The Army recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, an official spokesperson said on Friday. The search operation was launched in Trenarian in Dogi Pahad area of the north Kashmir district on Tuesday based on inputs about the presence of a cache of weapons […]
Security beefed up in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day
Srinagar: Security has been beefed up in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day as full dress rehearsal was held in Srinagar and various district headquarters on Thursday, officials said. Police and paramilitary forces have been deployed in strength at many places in the city and elsewhere in the valley to thwart any attempts by militants to […]
India rejects Pak envoys claims on Kashmir in Chinese daily
Beijing: India on Thursday slammed Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin-ul-Haque for his “lies and half-truths” on Jammu and Kashmir, and said militants “recruited, trained and armed” by Islamabad have disturbed peace and order in the Union Territory which is an integral part of India. “India’s concerted efforts to bring peace, stability and progress to J&K […]
Handshake with Gehlot signals Pilots return
Jaipur: Sachin Pilot met Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Thursday, the first time after he openly rebelled against the senior leader a month back. Party leaders K C Venugopal, Avinash Pande, Randeep Surjewala, Ajay Maken and Govind Singh Dotasra were also there at the meeting, posing together for the cameras at Gehlot’s official residence. Pilot […]
Covid-19: UN says 43% of schools lack water, soap
Johannesburg: The United Nations estimates that 43 per cent of schools around the world don’t have access to water and soap for basic hand-washing. The new report comes as countries wrestle with when and how to safely open schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The report by the World Health Organization and UNICEF says more than […]
COVID-19: Optional exams in class 12 boards to be held in Sept, says CBSE
New Delhi: The optional exams for improvement of performance in class 12 board examination are proposed to be held in September, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said on Thursday. The results of the exams, which were cancelled in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, were announced last month on the basis of an aletrnate […]
