Sonia Gandhi hits out at Modi government over border standoff with China, economic crisis, fuel hike
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said India has been hit by a terrible economic crisis, a pandemic of huge proportions and a full-blown crisis on the border with China due to the “mismanagement” and “wrong policies” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government. “It is said ‘misfortunes do not come singly’. The cumulative effect […]
Has China occupied Indian land: Rahul to Centre
Agencies New Delhi: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday once again sharpened his attack on the Centre over the India-China face off and questioned whether China occupied the Indian land. “We stand united against the Chinese invasion. Has China occupied Indian land?” Rahul Gandhi said in a tweet. His remarks came ahead of the […]
The decision to station Move offices in Jammu is divisive: CPI (M)
Srinagar, June 23: Stating that J&K administration’s decision to allow key Durbar Move departments to function from Jammu may further deepen the misunderstandings between Kashmir and Jammu regions, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday said the traditional bi-annual exercise was symbol of unity and amity between different ethnic groups living across the region. In […]
DOES IT MATTER?
Financial situation is so bad in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Kashmir valley that it is very difficult to see whether it matters or not that life is normal or under lockdown. It was recently summed up by a Kashmiri trader when he was asked about the prospectus of business picking up after the district […]
Indian, Chinese militaries agree to disengage from friction points in eastern Ladakh: Sources
(Agencies) New Delhi: In a positive move, Indian and Chinese armies have arrived at a consensus to “disengage” from all friction points in eastern Ladakh at a marathon meeting of top military commanders of the two sides on Monday, official sources said. The talks were held in a “cordial, positive and constructive atmosphere” and it […]
Missing Scholar has joined Hizbul Mujhadeen: IGP
(Agencies) Srinagar: Police Tuesday claimed that missing Phd Scholar Basit Hilal has joined militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen. Basit Hilal who had gone along with his friends in Naranag area of Central Kashmir along with his friends last week had gone missing. His family are seeking his whereabouts and had even staged a protest yesterday at […]
Gunfight breaks out in north Kashmir
Srinagar: Exchange of firing took place between militants and the government forces in forests of Lolab area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. A joint team of the police, the Army’s 28 Rashtriya Rifle (RR) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Lolab forests. Senior Superintendent of Police, Kupwara Shri Ram Ambarkar […]
Delhi riots: Bullets fired by violent crowd hit Metro pillar, struck victim, say police
THE DELHI Police investigation into one of the first killings in the February communal riots in Northeast Delhi has concluded that the victim, 18-year-old Amaan, succumbed to bullets fired by a “violent crowd” at police that ricocheted off the Metro line pillars, according to court documents reviewed by The Indian Express. Amaan died on February 25 […]
Pulwama encounter: Two militants, CRPF man killed, search on: IGP Kashmir
Pulwama, June 23: Two militants and a CRPF personal were killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Bandzoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday morning An official told News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two militants were killed while as a CRPF man who also injured in […]
2 Indian mission staffers detained by Pakistani agencies return via Wagah
The two staff members of the Indian high commission in Islamabad who were detained by Pakistani security agencies last week returned via the Wagah-Attari land border crossing on Monday, people familiar with developments said. India had summoned Pakistan’s chargé d’affaires to the external affairs ministry last week to protest against the “abduction and torture” of […]
