Court discharges couple among 6 persons in child trafficking case
Srinagar, Oct 4: A court here has discharged six accused persons, four of whom for selling a neonate, and two others, an issueless couple, for buying the male infant against the consideration amount of Rs 70000 in 2018. The defense counsel for the accused persons submitted during the course of arguments that there is no […]
Encounter breaks out in Kulgam south Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 04: An enounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Kujjar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday, police said. Kashmir Zone police in a post on X (formerly Twitter) informed that police and security forces were on job. “Encounter has started at Kujjar area of #Kulgam. Police and security forces […]
Taliban needs to meet its commitments to get legitimacy: White House
Washington, Oct 4 (PTI) The Taliban needs to meet its commitments to get legitimacy, the White House has said. “We’ve not recognised them as a governing power in Afghanistan. They want that. They want legitimacy. Then they need to meet their commitments,” John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the […]
Flash flood in Sikkim; 23 army personnel missing
Gangtok, Oct 4 (PTI) A sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim has resulted in a flash flood in the Teesta River in Lachen valley, which was compounded by the release of water from a dam, leading to 23 army personnel being washed away, camps and vehicles being submerged, officials said. The floods […]
Lt Guv flags off CRPF Women Bike Expedition ‘Yashasvini’ from the iconic Lal Chowk, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, OCT 03: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the CRPF Women Bike Expedition ‘Yashasvini’, from the iconic Lal Chowk, Srinagar. The expedition will traverse more than 2134 KMs, crossing 40 districts to reach Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 31st October, on the birth anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister, unifier of modern India, Sardar […]
15 mountaineers from Indian army scale Mount Harmukh at 16,870 feet
Srinagar, Oct 03: A team of 15 mountaineers from the Indian Army achieved a monumental triumph by successfully scaling one of the highest peaks of Kashmir Valley, Mount Harmukh from 26 to 30 September 2023. According to a statement issued here, the army said that the expedition was conducted by a team of mountaineers of […]
Two earthquakes hit Nepal, tremors in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.6 and 6.2 jolted Nepal at an interval of 25 minutes, with strong tremors travelling to Delhi-NCR and parts of north India, the National Centre for Seismology said on Tuesday. An official said the first quake of magnitude 4.6 hit Nepal at a depth of 10 […]
IAF is constantly monitoring situation along LAC: Air Chief Marshal Chaudhari
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) The Indian Air Force is looking at inducting military platforms, equipment and hardware worth Rs 2.5 to Rs 3 lakh crore in the next seven-eight years, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference ahead of the Air Force Day, the Chief of Air Staff also […]
Srinagar district is terror free, peaceful: IG CRPF
Srinagar, Oct 03: Inspector General of CRPF (Srinagar Sector) Ajay Kumar Yadav Tuesday said that Srinagar is a peaceful district and there is no terrorismy here. “Today, we saw LG Manoj Sinha flagging off women bikers to Gujarat from Lal Chowk. Our women cops are taking part with their counterparts in counter insurgency operations, airport […]
Dream of developed Bharat will be realised only when states, districts and village develop: PM Modi
Jagdalpur, Oct 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the dream of a developed Bharat will be realised only when states, districts and villages develop. He also said the Centre has made a 20-fold increase in the budgetary allocations for railway projects in Chhattisgarh in the last nine years as compared to what […]