Operation Sindoor ‘ongoing’, enemy’s every move being closely monitored: Army chief

Jaipur: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said Operation Sindoor is “still ongoing” and every move of the enemy is being closely monitored. Speaking at the investiture ceremony at the South Western Command in Jaipur, he said the Army, Navy and Air Force jointly engaged nine terrorist camps and infrastructure in Pakistan with precision […]
Army actively integrating veterans into national security framework: General Dwivedi
Jaipur: Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday said the Army was actively integrating its veterans into the country’s security framework and nation-building efforts, while expanding welfare, healthcare and resettlement initiatives for ex-servicemen and their families. Addressing an event to mark Armed Forces Veterans Day, he said ex-servicemen contributed to India’s security, governance, […]
Strike against terror support network

Lt Guv terminates five employees over terror links Jammu: In a decisive action against terror ecosystem, Jammu and Kashmir government led by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday terminated five employees over terror links. According to details the terminated employees include Mohammad Ishfaq, who worked as a teacher in the Education Department since 2013. Tariq Ahmad […]
Operation Sindoor remains ongoing: Army Chief

Says situation in JK remains sensitive but firmly under control New Delhi: Operation Sindoor remains ongoing and any misadventure by the adversary will be dealt with effectively, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday, sending a firm message to Pakistan. The Army chief, addressing a press conference, said the situation along the Line of […]
CM-led selection panel to meet soon to finalise SEC recommendation

LoP Sharma, Speaker Rather among members of selection committee Srinagar: A high-level selection committee headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is likely to meet later this month to finalise recommendation for the appointment of the State Election Commissioner. Sources said that the selection committee, also comprising Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul […]
SC delivers split verdict on validity of Section 17A of anti-graft law; Matter referred to CJI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on the constitutional validity of a 2018 provision of the anti-graft law which mandates prior sanction for initiating a probe against a government servant in a corruption case. While Justice B V Nagarathna said Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act is unconstitutional […]
Busting of ‘white collar’ terror module
Authorities start profiling mosques, madrassas in Kashmir Srinagar: Authorities have started the process of profiling mosques, madrassas and people associated with their management in Kashmir following the busting of the ‘white collar’ terror module last year, officials said. A proforma has been given to village numberdars (village-level revenue department employees) for getting the details of […]
Trekking, camping, similar activities banned for 2-months in high altitude areas of Poonch
Jammu: Authorities in Poonch have imposed a ban on trekking, camping, hiking and similar outdoor activities in all high-altitude areas of the border district for a period of two months, an official said on Tuesday. “It has been reported that unrestricted movement of individuals and groups in such areas poses a serious risk to public […]
Western disturbance likely to end dry spell in Kashmir
North India shivers, Delhi sees coldest January dawn in 3 years Srinagar/New Delhi: A western disturbance is expected to hit Kashmir from January 16, raising hopes for a fresh spell of light to moderate snowfall in the valley, officials said on Tuesday. According to the Meteorological Department officials, a weak Western Disturbance is likely to […]
Will ask states to pay heavy compensation for dog-bite incidents: SC
Says will hold dog feeders accountable New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will ask states to pay a “heavy compensation” for dog-bite incidents and hold dog feeders accountable as it flagged its concern over the lack of implementation of norms on stray animals for the past five years. A bench of Justices […]