Birender Singh’s family and JJP chief Ajay Singh Chautala’s family are political arch-rivals. Chandigarh: Former Union Minister Birender Singh on Monday threatened to quit his party, the BJP, if it continues its alliance with Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) in Haryana. The JJP is a junior partner in the BJP-led government in Haryana. Dushyant […]
Manipur has said narco-terrorists and illegal Myanmar immigrants are behind the ethnic clashes New Delhi: The centre has extended by six months the deadline for the Manipur government to complete its drive to capture the biometrics of illegal immigrants from Myanmar. The centre had also asked Manipur’s neighbour Mizoram to carry out the biometric exercise […]
We are without hope,” the groom’s mother, Safar Gul, told AFP. (file) Karachi: The cow had been slaughtered and bags of rice purchased but young bride Wahida’s nuptials were cut short when her groom was arrested on their wedding day, one of hundreds caught in a recent crackdown on Afghans living in Pakistan. The 20-year-old […]
Forces are using drones and helicopters for surveillance in the area (Representational) Srinagar: Security forces found two bodies from the Gadole forest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on the sixth day of an anti-terror operation even as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha vowed to avenge the death of soldiers and a cop in an encounter […]
The terrorists are well-trained and have no shortage of food and ammunition, sources said. Srinagar: The encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district has entered its fourth day with terrorists holed up in a cave on the top of a hill. The security personnel are caught between forests and a hill on one side and […]
Assam Police have arrested thousands on child marriage charges (File). Guwahati: Police in Assam have arrested 15 qazis, or Islamic judges, accused of conducting child marriages. They were arrested on Wednesday from the state’s Hailakandi district. Police also seized 10 marriage certificates from the accused’s possession. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma declared “around 3,000 […]
Rajouri Encounter: A gunfight broke out between terrorists and soldiers during search operation. Rajouri: Two terrorists were shot dead by security forces during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. An army personnel was also killed and three others were injured in the encounter that has been going on since Tuesday evening. A six-year-old […]
Monsoon Session LIVE Updates: Today is the last day of the Monsoon Session of parliament. New Delhi: The ongoing session of Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to conclude today after three weeks of uproar, during which the Opposition and treasury benches faced-off on the issue of ethnic violence in Manipur. PM Modi addressed the […]
PM Modi addressed the parliament during the no-trust debate yesterday (File) New Delhi: The Monsoon Session of parliament ends today with the violence in Manipur remaining central to the Opposition’s protest that led to multiple disruptions and even an unsuccessful no-trust vote. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: Opposition leaders will […]
Javed Ahmad was on leave and had come home a few days back. Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police questioned a dozen of persons and examined the call details of army jawan Javaid Ahmad Wani who went missing a couple of days ago from his native Kulgam district while on leave, officials said on Monday. […]
