Rajouri: An army trooper was injured in an exchange fire between militants and security forces in Budhal area of Khawas area of Rajouri in wee hours on Monday. Officials said that in wee hours around 3:30 am militants opened fire on recently established army camp at Vill- Gunda. The fire was retaliated by […]
Leh/Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Ladakh on July 26 to attend the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas, an official said on Sunday, as Lt Governor Brig (Retd) B D Mishra reviewed arrangements for the visit. The grand celebrations to mark the ‘Rajat Jyanti’ of India’s victory over Pakistan in […]
WASHINGTON: Former US president Barack Obama and ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Sunday praised President Joe Biden for deciding to step aside from the presidential race but stopped short of endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s nominee for the November 5 general elections. Biden (81) announced that he was withdrawing from the […]
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris has said she was honoured to have President Joe Biden’s endorsement as the nominee of the Democratic party for the presidential election and asserted that her aim was to unite the nation in “defeating Donald Trump and his extreme Project 2025 agenda”. Her remarks came after Biden (81), […]
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday sought the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker’s position for the opposition in the all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of Parliament session, and raised the issue of paper leaks, including of the prestigious NEET, news agency PTI reported sources as saying. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said at the […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government ha appointed Dr Rakesh Bahl as principal government medical college Doda with immediate effect.According to an order issued by secretary health Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah Dr Bahl will take charge of the post in addition to his own duties at government medical college, Jammu“In the interest of administration […]
PUNE: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Saturday asserted that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will work unitedly for the upcoming assembly elections and provide an alternative to the people of Maharashtra. Talking to reporters here, Pawar said there was no one-upmanship in the alliance, comprising the Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (SP) and Congress. […]
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Haryana Congress MLA Surender Panwar in an “illegal” mining-linked money-laundering case, official sources said on Saturday. The 55-year-old legislator was taken into custody in the early hours in Gurugram. He will be produced before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Ambala where the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that the security forces will adopt the “Kashmir model” to counter the efforts of revival of terrorism in Jammu region by the adversary. “People of Jammu have never supported terrorism and instead always stood against it. J&K has gone through a huge transformation […]
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board has turned down requests for No Objection Certificate from senior players Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi to participate in the Global T20 League, citing the hectic international calendar. “The PCB had received NOC requests from Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi for the Global T20 […]