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New Delhi: In a firm response to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s threat of secondary sanctions over New Delhi’s ties with Moscow, India on Thursday cautioned against “double standards” on the matter and asserted that its energy procurement from Russia is based on national interests and market dynamics. Rutt had warned India, China and Brazil […]
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One held with 10 pistols Chandigarh: Punjab Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module linked to Pakistan with the arrest of one person in Amritsar. Police recovered 10 pistols along with magazines allegedly from the possession of the accused identified as Harjinder Singh, a resident of the Dall village […]
Added on July 18, 2025
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Samba/Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah congratulated BJP leader Kavinder Gupta on his appointment as Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh, and said that he will need to keep in mind that, just like in Jammu and Kashmir, one has to maintain a balance and be sensitive to the sentiments of the people of […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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Jammu: Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday said the terrorist eliminated in an encounter in Dudu-Basantgarh forest in Udhampur district was a top most commander of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit who was active in the area for the last four years. Asserting that the security forces are continuing their operations to neutralise terrorists, […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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Jammu: The youth wing of the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir and the ABVP held protests on Wednesday demanding the re-advertisement or the extension of the last date for filing applications for the Naib Tehsildar posts, following a Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order that stayed the government’s directive making Urdu mandatory for the position. The […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the power to proceed against someone appearing guilty of an offence ought to be exercised with “utmost caution” and not as a tool to harass. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a case concerning Section 319 of the erstwhile CrPC. Section 319 […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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Omar, JK pol parties welcome move New Delhi: Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to press for a legislation in Parliament’s upcoming Monsoon session to grant full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The leaders of opposition in the two houses of Parliament — Kharge is the […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Wednesday said recent conflicts globally have demonstrated how drones can “shift tactical balance disproportionately”, and asserted that self-reliance in UAVs and Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) is a “strategic imperative” for India. In his address at an event held at Manekshaw Centre here, Gen Chauhan also […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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Pakistan’s ISI using UAVs in infiltration, say officials Srinagar: Drones have emerged as the new “Over Ground Workers” (OGWs) for terror groups in Jammu and Kashmir, causing concern among security agencies as this shift from human networks to unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and logistics marks a new frontier in the region’s security landscape, officials […]
Added on July 17, 2025
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Srinagar: In a major crackdown on terror operatives and their support structures, properties of three terrorist handlers operating from Pakistan were attached in Budgam district on Wednesday, police said. The three properties are located in Khag, Chewa Beerwah, and Harwani Khansahib areas of the central Kashmir district, a police spokesperson said. The action was carried […]
