Kokernag encounter: LeT commander Uzair Khan killed; another body lying on ground, ADGP Kumar
Anantnag, Sep 19: Additional Director General of Police (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that top Lashkar-e-Toiba Commander Uzair Khan has been killing in Gadool, Kokernag encounter while as a lifeless body was also lying flat near the gunfight spot. Talking to reporters, ADGP Kumar said that Uzair Khan, was involved in the killing of an […]
2024-25 Academic Session: CUET-UG to be conducted from May 15 to 31; CUET-PG from Mar 11 to 28
New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) The University Grants Commission on Tuesday announced schedule for three key entrance exams — CUET-UG, CUET-PG, and NET for 2024-25 academic session. Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG for admission to undergraduate courses will be conducted from May 15 to 31, 2024. “Results will be announced within three weeks of last […]
India expels Canadian diplomat
New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) India on Thursday announced expulsion of a Canadian diplomat hours after Canada asked an Indian official to leave that country, citing a “potential” Indian link to the killing of a Khalistani separatist leader in June. The Canadian High Commissioner to India was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and […]
New Parliament building designated as Parliament House of India
New Delhi, Sep 19 (PTI) The new Parliament building has been designated as the Parliament House of India, a Lok Sabha Secretariat notification said. “The Speaker, Lok Sabha is pleased to notify the new building of Parliament situated in the precincts of the Parliament House on Plot Number 118, New Delhi, east of the existing […]
Report says cash-strapped Pakistan sold arms to Ukraine for crucial IMF funding; Islamabad rejects allegation
Islamabad, Sep 19 (PTI) Secret Pakistani arms sales to the US to be used by Ukraine helped cash-strapped Islamabad secure a crucial IMF bailout earlier this year, a report cited internal Pakistani and American government documents as confirming. The arms sales were made for the purpose of supplying the Ukrainian military marking Pakistani involvement in […]
2 bodies, including that of soldier, found in Gadole forests of Kokernag
Srinagar, Sep 19 (PTI) Security forces found two bodies from the Gadole forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on the sixth day of an anti-terror operation on Monday even as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha vowed to avenge the death of three officers and a soldier, who were killed by terrorists in an encounter. […]
Three detained under PSA for alleged terror links in Kishtwar
Jammu, Sep 18 (PTI) Three over-ground workers (OGWs) of the banned Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Monday, police said. Touseef-ul-Nabi, Zahoor-ul-Hassan and Reyaz Ahmad were taken into custody under the law that allows detention without charge or trial for up […]
Lt Governor inaugurates the 44th PSPB Inter-Unit Golf Tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, SEP 18: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 44th PSPB Inter-Unit Golf Tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar, today. The tournament is being organized by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC). The Lt Governor welcomed the Golfers to the UT of J&K and asked them to carry the message of new […]
560 gelatin sticks found in car in Kishtwar, one arrested
Jammu, Sep 18 (PTI) A man was arrested after 560 gelatin sticks weighing around 70 kilograms were found in his car in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, a senior police officer said on Monday. The explosive substance used in road construction work was being transported illegally by the man and an FIR was registered against […]
Sarpanch among 4 held in youth’s murder in Jammu
Jammu, Sep 18 (PTI) Four persons including a sarpanch were arrested in connection with the murder of a youth last week here, police said on Monday. Sunny Saansiya was killed inside his house in the Bishnah area on September 14 by unidentified assailants, who were armed with a pistol and sharp edged weapons. Police have […]