IAF scrambled fighter jets last week in Arunachal

IAF scrambled fighter jets last week in Arunachal

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force scrambled fighter jets last week following China’s increasing air activities on its side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The deployment of some aerial platforms including drones by China in the region preceded the […]

Modi govt hiding truth from nation: Congress

Modi govt hiding truth from nation: Congress

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement in Parliament on the Sino-India border clash in Tawang was “incomplete” and accused the government of hiding the truth from the nation. Congress spokesperson and deputy leader of the party in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi demanded that the government should tell the truth […]

No comments from China, except ‘border situation generally stable’

No comments from China, except ‘border situation generally stable’

Beijing: China on Tuesday said the situation along the border with India was “generally stable”, days after the troops of the two countries clashed in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh, resulting in minor injuries to some soldiers on both sides. Hours after the comments by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on the Sino-India border situation, […]

No one can capture an inch of Indian land: Shah

No one can capture an inch of Indian land: Shah

New Delhi: No one can capture an inch of Indian land till the Narendra Modi government is in power, Home Minister Amit Shah said Tuesday and claimed the actual reason behind the Congress disrupting Lok Sabha proceedings was not the clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers but a question on the cancellation of FCRA registration […]

Recruitment scams expose claims of corruption-free governance: Mehbooba

Recruitment scams expose claims of corruption-free governance: Mehbooba

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the claims of corruption-free governance the by Jammu and Kashmir administration have been exposed by “back to back” recruitment scams. She said the administration was sabotaging the future of the local youth. “Back to back recruitment scams in Naya Kashmir expose J&K admin’s fake claims of zero […]

Indian, Chinese troops clash along LAC in Tawang sector, minor injuries on both sides

Indian, Chinese troops clash along LAC in Tawang sector, minor injuries on both sides

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed at a location along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh on December 9, resulting in minor injuries to a few personnel from both sides, military sources said on Monday. They said the Indian troops resolutely confronted the Chinese PLA soldiers. “On […]

Mehbooba dubs unique family ID to J&K residents as another ‘surveillance tool’

Mehbooba dubs unique family ID to J&K residents as another ‘surveillance tool’

NC says it is an utter wastage of resources, time and money Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s plan to create a unique family ID’ for residents of the Union Territory was emblematic of the widening “trust deficit” after the 2019 abrogation of Article 370. The former chief […]

DAP, Cong support demand of protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees

DAP, Cong support demand of protesting Kashmiri Pandit employees

Jammu: The Congress and the DAP have lend their support to the Kashmiri Pandit employees who are on a protest here for over 200 days, demanding relocation from the Valley following a series of targeted killings by militants. The Democratic Azad party (DAP) led by veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad reached out to the employees […]

Jammu hoteliers worried over losses in absence of Darbar Move

Jammu hoteliers worried over losses in absence of Darbar Move

Demand restoration of bi-annual practice Jammu: Hotel and lodge owners here on Monday raised concern over the loss of business over the past several years and demanded immediate restoration of ‘darbar move’, a practice under which the government functioned six months each in Jammu and Srinagar. The Lt Governor Manoj Sinha-led administration stopped the age-old […]

Militancy-funding case: Delhi court denies bail to Hurriyat leader

Militancy-funding case: Delhi court denies bail to Hurriyat leader

New Delhi: A Delhi court has denied bail to separatist leader Nayeem Ahmad Khan in a militancy-funding case involving Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and 26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. Special Judge Shailender Malik dismissed Khan’s bail application, saying there were “prima facie” evidence against the accused. Hurriyat Conference leader Khan was arrested on July 24, […]

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