Bemina gunfight: One militant killed, operation on

  Srinaga: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke out between forces and militants in Bemina area of Srinagar. ,Officials said that a militant has been killed while the operation is still on in the area. Earlier, the gunfight broke out underway at Bemina area of Srinagar on Friday evening. “#Encounter […]

Central Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Srinagar

    Srinagar: A Fierce Gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Bemina area of Srinagar district on Friday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Bemina. As the joint team of forces encircled the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]

Militant from Sgr involved in recent civilian killings killed in Pulwama gunfight: IGP

  Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar Friday said that a militant from Srinagar, who was involved in recent civilian killings has been killed in an ongoing Pulwama gunfight.   The gunfight broke out between forces and militants in Wahibugh area after a joint team of Police, Army’s 50 RR and […]

Pulwama encounter: one militant killed, operation on

  Pulwama; One militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Wahibugh area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Friday.   A senior police officer said  that a militant has been killed whose identification is being ascertained while the operation is on in the area.   Earlier, an […]

Encounter breaks out in Wahibugh Pulwama

  Pulwama: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Wahibugh area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Friday.   An official said that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF n after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the area.   He said […]

More trust, transparency in defence sector than ever before: PM

More trust, transparency in defence sector than ever before: PM

New Delhi: For the first time since Independence, many major reforms were rolled out in India’s defence sector and it has more transparency and trust than ever before, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. After dedicating seven new state-run defence firms replacing the Ordnance Factory Board, the prime minister said a single-window system has […]

Terrorism weapon of choice of non-state actors, irresponsible states: Rajnath

New Delhi, Oct 14 Terrorism has been employed as a weapon of choice by non-state actors and irresponsible states to advance their political objectives in the region, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday in a thinly-veiled attack on Pakistan. In an address at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) seminar on the role of women […]

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s condition stable, improving

Ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s condition stable, improving

New Delhi: The condition of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is admitted to AIIMS, is stable and improving, a hospital official said on Friday. Singh was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Wednesday evening after he complained of weakness following fever. The 89-year-old former prime minister has been admitted […]

Rights of Hindu temples must be handed over to Hindu devotees; its wealth be used for Hindus only: Bhagwat

Nagpur: Expressing concern over the state of affairs of some temples in the country, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said the operating rights of such entities must be handed over to Hindus and its wealth be utilised for the welfare of the Hindu community only. Speaking at the annual Vijayadashmi address at Reshimbagh here, he […]

President interacts with troops of Army’s Northern Command at J&K’s Udhampur 

  Udhampur: Reaching out to the Army’s Northern Command troops looking after the operational area of Jammu and Kashmir, President Ram Nath Kovind broke away from tradition and had “bada Khana” with the soldiers and their families here on the occasion of Mahanavami, the culmination of the nine-day-long Navratri, on Thursday. The president began his […]