Added on October 12, 2020 KV News

Hope Article 370 will be restored in J&K with China’s support: Farooq

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Sunday held the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370 responsible for the Chinese aggression at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. Speaking exclusively to new Delhi based media outlet -India Today TV, Farooq Abdullah said that China “never accepted” the Abrogation of Article […]

Added on October 12, 2020 Press Trust of India

J&K begins process to woo global investment in health care

Jammu: As the much-hyped global investors summit came to sudden halt due to COVID-19 pandemic, Jammu and Kashmir health and medical education department is in the fresh process to attract global investment into health care setup, including health and wellness tourism, in the union territory. The department is eyeing on an initial investment of Rs […]

Added on October 12, 2020 Press Trust of India

BJP leader’s guard opens fire in Poonch after reportedly spotting suspicious movement, says police

Jammu: A security guard of a BJP leader fired a few rounds in the air after he reportedly spotted suspicious movement near the politician’s residence in Jammu and Kashmir’s Balakote sector along the Line of Control (LoC) early on Sunday, police said. The Personal Security Officer (PSO) of BJP leader Zulfkar Pathan spotted suspicious movement […]

Added on October 11, 2020 Press Trust of India

Four militants killed in two encounters

Srinagar: Four militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfits, including a top commander, were on Saturday killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Chingam area of Kulgam district of south Kashmir late Friday […]

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Infiltration by militants curtailed to large extent: Army Commander

Srinagar: The situation along the LoC in Kashmir is under control and security forces have been able to stop infiltration to a large extent so far this year, a top Army officer said here on Saturday. Corps Commander of the Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, Lt Gen B S Raju, said the number of militants who […]

Added on October 11, 2020 Press Trust of India

Taliban peace deal won’t impact India’s security: Abdullah Abdullah

New Delhi: Any peace deal with the Taliban “will not and should not be detrimental” to the national security of any country including India, and it is for New Delhi to decide whether to engage with the militant outfit, top Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah said on Saturday. In an interview to PTI, Abdullah, the […]

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Shopian ‘fake’ encounter: Summary of Evidence will take case to next level, says Army Commander

Srinagar: The Army on Saturday expressed hope that the Summary of Evidence, a step before a possible court martial, in July’s Amshipura encounter in South Kashmir’s Shopian district would conclude soon and take the case to the next stage. Corps Commander of the Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, Lt Gen B S Raju said the Army […]

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Covid Pandemic: 7 deaths, 635 positive cases reported in JK

Srinagar: Signaling a dip in mortality rate in J&K, seven people died due to the coronavirus on Saturday pushing the death toll up to 1313. Meanwhile, 635 fresh cases tested positive taking the tally of total cases up to 83064. Of the total 83,064 cases, 49,781 are from Kashmir and 33,283 from Jammu division. Officials […]

Added on October 11, 2020 Press Trust of India

Covid: 19: India records 60 lakh recoveries, below 9 lakh active cases

New Delhi: India’s active COVID-19 cases remained below the nine-lakh mark for a second consecutive day and now constitute merely 12.65 per cent of the total caseload, the Union Health Ministry said Saturday. The total COVID-19 recoveries have gone nearly up 60 lakhs (59,88,822) now, further increasing the difference with respect to the active cases, […]

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China has deployed 60K soldiers on India’s northern border: US

Washington: China has amassed 60,000 troops on India’s northern border, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said as he hit out at Beijing for its “bad behaviour” and the threats it poses to the Quad countries. The foreign ministers from the Indo-Pacific nations known as the Quad group – the US, Japan, India and […]