Militant hideout busted in J&K’s Kupwara
Srinagar: The security forces busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, police said. Based on specific information related to the presence of a terrorist hideout in the forest area of Gangbugh in Sogam area of north Kashmir district, a cordon and […]
Police registers case over fake video in J&K’s Rajouri
Jammu: A case was registered on Friday in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir following the circulation of a fake video with the intention to “create unrest”, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said. “A video has been circulated on social media in which some objectionable slogans are heard during a procession in the Kalakote […]
This ‘undeclared emergency’ more dangerous than 1975 Emergency: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Friday said there was an “undeclared emergency” in the country and it was in more danger than during the Emergency in 1975. “The usual complaint is that what we are going through is a worse phase than the Emergency. The only difference is that (former prime minister) […]
If BJP contests LS polls in Kashmir and does not lose deposits, I will quit politics: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Friday challenged the BJP to contest Lok Sabha polls in the Kashmir Valley, saying he will quit politics if the national party’s candidates do not lose their security deposits. If the BJP was confident of its claims on “development and normalcy”, then the party should field its […]
Defence Ministry issues Rs 65,000 cr tender to HAL for buying 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets
New Delhi: The Defence Ministry has issued a tender to the public sector firm Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for purchasing made-in-India 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets expected to be worth over Rs 65,000 crore. This is set to be the largest order for indigenous military hardware to be placed by the Indian government ever. The […]
Punjab police bust cross-border drug smuggling racket, recovers 3 kg of heroin
Jalandhar (Punjab): In a major blow to cross-border drug smuggling networks, Jalandhar Police have arrested one associate of Jaipal Bhullar Gang and recovered 3 kilogrammes of heroin. In a post shared on the social media platform X, Gaurav Yadav, Director General of Police, Punjab, said that the police have also recovered 3 kilogrammes of heroin […]
Ishan Kishan 2.0: Finding better self than worrying about T20 WC place
Mumbai: Meet Ishan Kishan 2.0. For this version of the wicketkeeper batter, improving himself as an individual and helping Mumbai Indians go forward in the IPL 2024 matter more than overreaching himself for a berth in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Kishan used his marauding 34-ball 69 against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru as a pointer […]
J&K: PM Modi at Udhampur rally challenges Congress to bring back Article 370
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday threw a challenge at Opposition parties, especially the Congress to bring back Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He alleged that for the sake of power, the opposition had built the wall of 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a public rally in Udhampur, PM […]
India ranks number 10 in cybercrime, study finds
New Delhi: India ranked number 10 in cybercrime, with frauds involving people to make advance fee payment being the most common type, according to a new research that surveyed cybercrime experts around the world. An international team of researchers has compiled the ‘World Cybercrime Index’ that ranks roughly 100 countries and identifies key hotspots according […]
India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK begins on April 15
New Delhi: The fifth edition of India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise Dustlik will commence at Termez District in Uzbekistan from April 15 onwards, the Indian Army said in a statement on Friday. “Exercise #Dustlik 2024 5th Edition of Joint Military Exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ between India and Uzbekistan will be conducted at Termez District, #Uzbekistan from 15 to […]