Terrorists cursed Modi, asked my father to recite Islamic verse before shooting him: Daughter
Mumbai: The family was cowering in fear inside a tent when terrorists came. They asked Santosh Jagdale, 54, to come out and recite an Islamic verse. When he couldn’t, they shot him thrice: once in the head, then behind the ear and then his back. The 26-year-old daughter of the Pune businessman recounted to PTI […]
Pahalgam terror attack: Security beefed up in Jammu amid call for protests
Jammu: Security has been beefed up across Jammu as various outfits have called for protests on Wednesday to condemn a deadly terror attack on tourists in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam tourist resort, officials said. Terrorists opened fire at a famed meadow near Pahalgam town on Tuesday afternoon, killing at least 26 people, mostly tourists, in the […]
Pahalgam terror attack ‘blot on humanity’: Congress
Seeks all-party meeting New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday denounced the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam as a blot on humanity and said it should not go “unanswered effectively” while demanding an immediate all-party meeting on the issue. The Congress also said the government should take accountability instead of making hollow claims about normalcy […]
Pahalgam attack: Our thoughts and prayers with victims: US Vice President Vance
Jaipur: US Vice President J D Vance and Second Lady Usha Chilukuri on Tuesday extended condolences to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. “Usha and I extend our condolences to the victims of the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India,” Vance, who is currently on a visit to India, said in a post on […]
Pahalgam attack: Security beefed up across J&K, high alert in Delhi
Massive combing ops continue at attack site Srinagar: Security has been heightened across Jammu and Kashmir, while Delhi has been placed on high alert following a deadly terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam’s Baisaran meadow that left dozens of people dead on Tuesday. The attack occurred around 2:30 Pm when a group of terrorists, wearing […]
Government sets up emergency helpline for tourists
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday set up a round-the-clock emergency helpline to assist tourists in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. “A 24×7 emergency help desk has been established by Anantnag district administration for tourists requiring assistance or information. Tourists can contact 01932222337, 7780885759, 9697982527 or 6006365245 for information or assistance,” an […]
NC may move SC if Centre implements ‘One Nation, One Election’: Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the National Conference (NC) may approach the Supreme Court if the Centre implements the “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) proposal in the country. “Let them (implement it). If there are any shortcomings and if you cannot rectify those through Parliament, then like we went to the Supreme […]
BJP, Congress chiefs condemn terror attack in Pahalgam
Call for stern action Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir units of the BJP and Congress strongly condemned the terror attack on unarmed tourists at a Pahalgam resort on Tuesday. Calling it a “tragic and unfortunate incident”, Jammu and Kashmir BJP President Sat Sharma said the attack was carried out at the behest of Pakistan, targeting […]
Confident of getting adequate central help for landslide-hit in Ramban: Omar
Ramban: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he will approach the Centre to declare Ramban a “disaster zone”, and hoped adequate Central assistance will be provided to extend relief to the people affected by flash floods and landslides in the hilly district. In his second visit to the affected area in as many days, […]
PM Modi arrives in Saudi Arabia on two-day visit
Will hold talks with Crown Prince Mohammed Jeddah: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived in Jeddah on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, where he will hold talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to strengthen the friendship between the two countries. Upon his arrival at King Abdulaziz International Airport, Modi was received by […]
