Pressure of Key Issues, Like Kashmir, Prompted Parrikar to Return to Goa
Panaji: In a candid admission, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said the pressure of some key issues, like Kashmir, was one of the reasons why he opted to quit as the defence minister and return to the coastal state. Parrikar, who sworn in as the Goa chief minister for the fourth time last […]
Kashmir viral video issue will be looked into: Rajnath Singh
Kolkata : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that he would look into the videos shot in Kashmir, including the one showing a man tied to an army jeep, into the which has gone viral on the social media. “Whatever incident happens anywhere, we will into the issue. I do not have any […]
‘Mother of all bombs’ kills 36 IS militants in Afghanistan
Kabul,April 14 2017 :At least 36 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed when the US military dropped a massive GBU-43 bomb, also known as the “mother of all bombs”, in eastern Afghanistan, Kabul’s Ministry of Defence announced on Friday. Ministry spokesperson Muhammad Radmanish told Efe news that a large amount of ammunition and weapons were […]
Official Spokesman refutes remarks attributed to CM by New Delhi-based Financial Express
Jammu,April 14 2017,CNS:The State Government spokesman has strongly refuted the remarks attributed to the Chief Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti in today’s web edition of New Delhi-based business newspaper Financial Express regarding a youth allegedly tied to a security forces vehicle in Budgam area. “It is highly unfortunate, severely unethical and grossly irresponsible on part of […]
FIR lodged against soldier for shooting directly into head of protester: DGP
Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir S P Vaid on Friday said a case has been registered into the killing of a protester by a paramilitary trooper who fired at him at point-blank range in Budgam area during Sunday’ by-poll. The DGP said an FIR has also been lodged in case of […]
Beerawh tense after clashes
Srinagar: When the security forces were withdrawing from some villages of Beerwah where re-polling took place, angry protesters pelted stones, triggering clashes on Thursday evening police said. While, unconfirmed reports said that few protesters were injured police said that soon after the clashes more reinforcements were pumped in to restore order and peace. Local reports […]
Internet restored in Kashmir
Srinagar: The administration this evening restored mobile internet service as the re-polling came to an end in the Srinagar Parliamentary segment peacefully. Earlier the government decided to shut internet services in the entire valley to minimize the possibility of ‘misuse of social media’. On Thursday morning the authorities on the feedback of police and intelligence […]
Lol turn out in Srinagar
Srinagar unprecedented security measures were put in place by the authorities to combat any violence as there was very low polling for the repoll of thirty two polling boths for Srinagar parliamentary segment.there were more than three hundred crpf men for guarding a single booth. Earlier the police had arrested hundreds of suspects who could […]
2% turn out on Budgam Re-Poll.
Budgam: The re-polling in all the 38 polling stations in Budgam ended at 4 PM ending with 2% turnout. According to official sources, only 709 voters cast their votes out of 35169 registered voters. According To report, baring few minor incidents of stone pelting, the polling remained peaceful. Re-polling in 38 polling stations in Srinagar […]
Train Services to remain suspended for some more days.
Srinagar:Train services in Kashmir continue to remain suspended on fourth consecutive day. The service from Banihal to Baramulla was snapped on Sunday due to security reasons as by-polls were being held for Srinagar parliamentary seat. Train service remains suspended on fourth consecutive day Later due to the killings of eight civilians, as situation turned […]
