US, Canada move WTO against India on ‘under-reporting’ of MSP for five pulses
Washington (PTI) The US and Canada on Friday said they have jointly approached the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against India for allegedly “under-reporting” market price support for five varieties of pulses and and have submitted their own steeper calculations for scrutiny of members. “Based on United States/Canadian calculations, it appears that India has substantially underreported its […]
Kashmiris quarters attacked in Jammu’s Janipur amid curfew
Srinagar, Feb 16 (GNS): A number of quarters belonging to Kashmiris were attacked on Saturday at Janipur Jammu amid officially declared curfew in the state’s winter capital. A number of people called GNS from Janipur and said that they were attacked by the frenzied mobs despite the presence of police. The mobs entered inside […]
Army deploys 9 security columns in Jammu
Jammu, Feb 15 (PTI) The Army has deployed nine security columns with air support in Jammu following massive protests over the terror attack in Pulwama in the Valley in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said Earlier, curfew was imposed in the city after stray incidents of violence and torching of vehicles. “The Army has […]
Two States only just solution for Israel-Palestine conflict: UN chief
United Nations, Feb 16 (PTI) A “peaceful and just solution” to the longstanding Israel-Palestine conflict can only be achieved through creation of two States living side-by-side in peace and security, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, asserting that there is no plan B. In his address to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights […]
Clashes in Anantnag over harassment of Kashmiris in Jammu, elsewhere
By Jahangeer Ganaie Clashes erupted between youth and government forces in Anantnag town against harassment and attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu. “Youth protested against the harassment of Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of India. They assembled at Lal Chowk and clashed with police,” eyewitnesses said. Several vehicles with Kashmir numbers were burnt by […]
Jammu remains curfewed, Army deployed
Jammu: Amid hightened tensions in the region winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir remains under strict curfew while Army has been deployed at various locations to keep situation under control. “Jammu people have been asked to remain indoors as curfew remain imposed on the whole district Jammu,” locals said. “Tensions erupted after protesters […]
One way traffic on highway, stranded vehicles to move first
Jammu: Authorities have decided to allow only Valley bound stranded vehicles on the highway to play on Saturday. Officials said that over 2,000 stranded vehicles crossed the Jawahar Tunnel till Saturday morning to reach the Kashmir Valley. They said the road was closed after fresh lanslides blocked the strategic highway. “The priority is to let […]
Forces start search operation in Tral village
Pulwama: Government forces on Saturday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Khangund village in Tral area of South kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources told based on specific information about the militant movement in the area, forces including 42 RR, CRPF and Special operation group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police jointly launched a search […]
Army deploys 9 security columns in Jammu
Jammu: The Army has deployed nine security columns with air support in Jammu following massive protests over the terror attack in Pulwama in the Valley in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said. Earlier, curfew was imposed in the city after stray incidents of violence and torching of vehicles. “The Army has reacted promptly. Nine […]
Bodies of slain CRPF men reach New Delhi
New Delhi: A military plane carrying the mortal remains of the CRPF men killed in a terror attack in Pulwama arrived here on Friday evening, officials said. The bodies were received by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and senior officials of the CRPF at the Palam Technical area, they said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Rahul […]
