Patna, Sep 19 (IANS) A high alert was sounded in Bihar’s Siwan district, hours ahead of the Supreme Court’s hearing on Monday on a plea by the state government seeking cancellation of RJD leader Mohammad…
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy Monday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average, the weather office said. The maximum temperature…
Gurgaon, Sep 19 (IANS) Two unidentified women were found shot dead on Monday in a plot at Manesar of Gurgaon district, police said. The victims, aged nearly 35 and 15 years were found in a…
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Five days after offering help to a stranded British couple in Mumbai, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj asked the UK government when they would issue the passport for their infant daughter…
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Srinagar, Sep 19 (IANS) The Kashmir Valley on Monday remained shut for the 73rd consecutive day with authorities imposing curfew-like restrictions in parts of Srinagar city, Pulwama and Baramulla districts to prevent separatist called protest…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi will visit Srinagar on Monday to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with the top police and civil officials under the state government,…
Srinagar/New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said he has asked Army Chief, Gen. Dalbir Singh, to take action against those responsible for the attack on the army camp in Jammu…
Srinagar, Sep 18 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas on Saturday evening made away with four rifles from guards at the residence of a PDP leader in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. Police said militants snatched…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 (IANS) The Odisha cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday empowered the state government to explore all possible options to protect the interests of the state on Mahanadi project dispute…
By Prashant Sood New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The central government is likely to face heat on the issue of national security following Sunday’s terror attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, with…
Former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Bikram Singh (retd) New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Former Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Bikram Singh (retd) on Sunday said the government response so far to the terror…
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) Four persons have been arrested for vandalising several cars in a housing complex in south Kolkata on Sunday, police said. Shakti Singh, 36, Rajesh Chawdhury, 40, Amritlal Yadav, 19 and Prakash…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday condemned the terror attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir and said India will never be cowed down by such attacks. “India will…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Vice-President M. Hamid Ansari on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on an army camp in Uri town of Jammu and Kashmir and said India will respond in a “befitting…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addresses during a joint press conference in New Delhi on Aug 30, 2016. (Photo: Bidesh Manna/IANS) New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Citing how Delhi came together to implement the odd-even scheme, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asked people in the capital to jointly declare a war on mosquitoes. Looking fatigued…
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Former Chief of Army Staff Gen. Bikram Singh (retd) on Sunday said the terror attack on an army camp in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir was sponsored by Pakistan….
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah, condoling the death of 17 soldiers in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmit, on Sunday said India has been fighting against terrorism for long and…