Anantnag: Army restored to aerial firing in Wanpoh village of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district after youth pelted stones on an army convoy on national highway. Sources said that soon after aerial firing police reached the spot, however they were also attacked with stones by youth which was retaliated with tear smoke shells triggering clashes. Clashes […]
Mumbai: A Pawan Hans helicopter, which was heading to ONGC’s north field with seven persons onboard, went missing off the Mumbai coast today, official sources said. The Indian Navy has deployed a frigate and a surveillance aircraft to locate the missing chopper while the Coast Guard said that “some debris has been located”, but did […]
Jammu: A 12-year-old boy was today critically injured by an unexploded bomb that went off near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Mohammad Iqbal (12), a resident of Shahpur, found the bomb in an open field near Qasba village around 11:45 am and started fiddling with it, […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government today slammed Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat over his statement on the school education in the state. Minister of Education Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said the Army should concentrate on their own job instead of meddling with the education sector. “Army should concentrate on their own job and […]
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Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Leh town plummeted several degrees as the cold wave tightened its grip in Kashmir Valley, where the mercury was recorded below the freezing point at all weather monitoring stations. Leh, in Ladakh region, had experienced an improvement in temperature the previous night when the mercury rose nearly six degrees […]
Two labourers were found dead at a rented house in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. They were identified as Nisar Ahmad Kalas son of Shah Ali Kalas and Mohammad Ashraf Kalas sons of Abdul Haleem, residents of Abhama Pulwama. Police said that they died due to suffocation. They added that two more labourers were found unconscious […]
Srinagar: Authorities today imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar to maintain law and order in view of a strike called by separatists against the death of a civilian allegedly in security forces action recently. Restrictions have been imposed in seven police station areas of Srinagar, a police official said. He said strict restrictions under Section […]
New Delhi: Srinagar and Port Blair have seen the steepest drop in airfares, while Bangkok has replaced Dubai as the top trending holiday destination amongst Indian travellers, according to online travel marketplace Kayak. These findings are part of Kayak’s recently launched tool, Travel Hacker Guide, which provides rankings of the popular and top trending destinations, […]
Srinagar: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has been found near HMT by government forces. A senior police official said that govenment troopers recovered the suspected explosive device on a roadside and Police along with 2RR of Army and Bomb disposal Squad have reached to the spot. Meanwhile traffic has been partially restored from Baramulla to […]