PNB fraud: Finmin asks banks to submit status report soon
February 14, 2018 Concerned over fraud of over Rs 11,300 crore at Punjab National Bank, the finance ministry has asked all banks to send reports involving this case or other such incidents latest by the end of this week. Earlier in the day, PNB disclosed some fraudulent transactions with financial implication of USD 1.77 billion […]
‘23 refugees killed in Libya truck crash’
Wed Feb 14, 2018 A truck carrying undocumented asylum seekers in Libya has crashed, leaving at least 23 of them dead and around 100 others injured. More than 300 asylum seekers, most of them Eritrean and Somali nationals, had been crammed onto the vehicle when it overturned near the town of Bani Walid, said a […]
Suspected IM militant arrested by Delhi police
The Delhi Police has arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideenm militant who had been on the run since the 2008 Batla House encounter, a senior officer said today. Ariz Khan was arrested by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell. Khan was present at Batla House, along with four others, and had managed to give police the slip […]
300 militants in Pakistan ready to enter India, Army
More than 300 militants are waiting across the Line of Control (LoC) to infiltrate into India, the Army claimed on Wednesday, adding that the “Pakistan Army played a key role in planning attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.” Lt Gen Devraj Anbu told the media at the Udhampur headquarters of the Army’s Northern Command: “(A total […]
DIPR Non-Gazetted Employees Welfare Union condoles with Joint Director Information
SRINAGAR, FEBUARY 14: J&K State Information & Public Relations Non–Gazetted Employees Welfare Union today expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Mother of Zahoor Ahmed Mir, Joint Director Information Kashmir Division. A condolence meeting was held at DIPR today with President Employees Welfare Union President, Fayaz Ahmad Bhat in chair. The participants while praying for peace […]
Over 40 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan
Kabul , Feb 14 : Over 40 Taliban militants have been killed in a series of airstrikes launched in response to the coordinated attack of the group in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province. The Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack from four different angles in Nesh district, sparking heavy gun battle with the security forces, reported Khaama […]
Congress distances itself from suspended Mani Shankar Aiyar after he hailed Pakistan
The Congress party on Wednesday distanced itself from the remark made by Mani Shankar Aiyar that he receives “much more hatred in India than the love he receives in Pakistan”, saying the suspended party leader doesn’t have any right to speak on the behalf of the party. “The remark is his own, he is suspended from the Congress […]
BJP leader files complaint seeking Mani Shankar Aiyar’s arrest
February 14, 2018 Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Supreme Court lawyer Ajay Aggarwal on Wednesday filed a complaint against suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar seeking the latter’s arrest over his remarks on Pakistan. Aiyar, who was suspended by the Congress late last year after his ‘neech’ slur against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, again stirred a […]
After SA demolition Kohli and his men have eyes trained on World Cup
February 14, 2018 Indian captain Virat Kohli says his team might test its bench strength in the sixth and final ODI against South Africa on Friday but asserted that intensity won’t be lacking despite the match’s dead-rubber status. India secured their first ever series win in South Africa across formats when they beat the hosts […]
Jammu-Srinagar high way remains still closed.
Traffic on the 300-km-long Kashmir highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the world, remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Wednesday due to fresh landslides. Hundreds of vehicle, including those carrying passengers, remained stranded at different places on the highway though some passengers covered the landslide-hit area on foot to reach their […]
