Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K’s Kulgam
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, police said. They said the security forces were conducting a cordon-and-search operation in Modergam village of the south Kashmir district after receiving inputs about the presence of terrorists there. The search operation turned into an encounter after […]
Mukesh, Nita Ambani dance to SRK’s song ‘Deewangi Deewangi’ with family at Anant-Radhika’s sangeet
Mumbai (Maharashtra): Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani along with family danced to Shah Rukh Khan’s popular song ‘Deewangi Deewangi’ at the sangeet ceremony of son Anant Ambani and his fiancee Radhika Merchant. The Ambani family makes a grand entry on stage to the beats of the song ‘Deewangi Deewangi’ from […]
World champs India set to clash against Zimbabwe in five-match T20I series
Harare: World champions India will take on hosts Zimbabwe in the five-match T20 cricket series to be played at the Harare Sports Club from Saturday. The Indian cricket team will play its first bilateral series in the African nation since 2016. All five India vs Zimbabwe T20 matches will be played at the same venue […]
Pakistan former PM Imran Khan mulls going on hunger strike if “denied justice”
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has called on Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa to recuse himself from the benches hearing cases related to the political party, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. Also, PTI founder Imran Khan has said that he was contemplating going on a hunger strike if he continued to be denied justice. Speaking […]
Every Indian indebted to Syama Prasad Mookerjee for his effort on national integrity: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary on Saturday. The minister said every Indian is indebted to Mookerjee for “his unique efforts for the integrity of the country.” “I remember and pay my tribute to the eminent nationalist thinker Dr. […]
RBI penalizes five banks, including PNB, for regulatory non-compliance in first week of July
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has penalized five banks, including Punjab National Bank (PNB), in the first week of July for non-compliance with various RBI directions. PNB became the fifth bank to be penalized, with a penalty of Rs 1.31 crore. This penalty was imposed for non-compliance with RBI directions regarding ‘Loans […]
ED searches Goa-based Chowgule Group, linked entities over FEMA probe
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday searched the premises of the Goa-headquartered Chowgule Group and linked entities as part of a foreign exchange violation investigation against them. The searches were undertaken as per the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), the federal agency said in a statement. The premises of Chowgule and […]
Over 5,800 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: A fresh batch of over 5,800 pilgrims left Jammu city early Saturday for the twin base camps in Kashmir to join the annual Amarnath Yatra, officials said. Braving heavy rains, the ninth batch comprising a total of 5,876 pilgrims, including 1,118 women and 18 children, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in two separate […]
Amarnath Yatra temporarily suspended due to heavy rain
Srinagar: The Amarnath Yatra was temporarily suspended on both routes to the cave shrine on Saturday as a precautionary measure due to heavy rainfall, officials said. Intermittent heavy rainfall has been seen along the Baltal and Pahalgam routes since last night, they said. The decision to temporarily suspend the yatra was taken as a precautionary […]
J&K ACB registers FIR against junior engineer in DA case
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday registered a case and conducted raids on various properties worth crores of rupees allegedly owned by a junior engineer in here in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case, officials said. The ACB is investigating allegations of acquisition of DA, including houses worth crores of […]
