Modi to attend BRICS summit in China
New Delhi:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Xiamen in China to attend the BRICS summit which will be held from September 3-5, the Ministry of External Affairs said today. The announcement of Modi’s visit comes a day after India and China ended their 73-day standoff in Dokalam by withdrawing their troops from the area. […]
Dead bodies of Rajouri teens found in Shopian orchards
Srinagar Police on Tuesday recovered two dead bodies in the orchards of Palpora Narwaw area of the southern Kashmir district on Shopian Kulgam road under mysterious circumstances. Sources said the spot where the dead bodies were found is 500 metres away from Choudrigund 62 RR camp. The bodies have been taken away by police and […]
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Sentenced to Ten Years in Jail for Rape, Fined Rs 65,000
Aug 28, 2017, Over a decade and 200 hearings later, the law finally caught up with self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. On Monday, the Dera chief was sentenced to 10 years in jail for raping two of his women followers. Singh’s Dera Sacha Sauda sect describes itself as a social welfare and spiritual organisation but he is no stranger […]
Doklam standoff over: India, China agree to pull back troops
August 28, 2017 India and China have agreed to ‘expeditious disengagement’ of border personnel at Doklam, New Delhi said on Monday, a week before the Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa summit in China that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend. In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the ministry of external affairs said […]
Eight security men two militants killed in ongoing encounter
Four policemen and four CRPF men were killed in the Fidayyen attack so far while two militants militants were also killed so far.police sources told some media organisations that at least two more militants were trapped in the police lines and so far two buildings were damaged. Militant outfit. Jaish has claimed that they were […]
Six security personnel, two militants killed at Pulwama in ongoing encounter.
Six security personnel were killed while seven were injured in an encounter with militants today in Pulwama town’s district police lines in Jammu and Kashmir. Two militants have also been killed in the encounter that is still underway. The bodies of two Special Police Officers (SPOs) who were reported missing earlier have also been recovered. […]
Presence of Army increased in southern Kashmir as part of ‘Operation All Out’: Sandhu
Srinagar Army has increased the number of operating bases in southern parts of Kashmir as part of its “Operation All Out, a top army commander said on Saturday, asserting that the situation in the valley was much better than last year. Lt Gen Sandhu, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Srinagar based Chinar Corps, said the Army […]
Sushma, Qatar Foreign Minister discuss welfare of Indian workers
26 Aug 2017, New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Amid a diplomatic standoff between Qatar and four Arab nations, the welfare of Indian workers in the gas-rich Gulf nation came up for discussion during a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani here on Saturday. “EAM @SushmaSwaraj […]
Pakistan drop Hafeez, Kamran for World XI series
Karachi – Pakistan left out experienced all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez and mis-firing opener Kamran Akmalfrom the 16-man squad for the three-match Twenty20 series against a World XI next month. The series, to be played in Lahore and given international status by the International Cricket Council, is seen as an attempt to revive international cricket in Pakistan. Pakistan have not […]
Amit, Gaurav give India winning start at World Boxing Championships
Hamburg, Aug 26 (IANS) Amit Phangal and Gaurav Bidhuri gave India a good start by advancing to the pre-quarterfinals of their respective weight categories at the 19th World Boxing Championships here. Amit got the better of Italy’s Federico Serra in a split verdict to enter the second round of the men’s 49 kg category on […]
