India may burn, rape girls but Modi interested in becoming PM again: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the country could burn, girls may be raped and the rights of scheduled castes and minorities be under a threat, but Modi was merely interested in becoming the Prime Minister again. The twin burning issues of Dalit rights […]
Taliban Attacks Kill At Least 14 Troops, Police
Afghan officials say two near-simultaneous Taliban attacks in western Badghis province have killed at least 14 troops and policemen. Ghulam Sarwar Haidari, the deputy provincial police chief, says a large number of insurgents attacked army units in the district of Ab Kamari, killing nine soldiers in that attack on Monday. He says that at the […]
US man who went on sex trips to Philippines gets 330 yrs jail for child porn
Washington: A nude gunman shot dead three people and injured at least four more in the early hours of Sunday at a restaurant on the outskirts of Nashville, Tennessee, police said. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a statement that the shooting occurred at a Waffle House restaurant in Antioch, a suburb southeast of […]
Student protests reported from Pampore, Sopore, Kangan
Srinagar: Student of Jamia Kadeem High School Sopore on Monday took out a protest march against the brutal rape and murder of Kuthua minor. Reports said that protesting students assembled near Jamia Kadeem shouting anti-governmental slogans and marched towards Bus stand demanding punishment for the accused. Local said that as soon as students reached near […]
Salman Khan caste remark row: SC stays proceedings, asks states to respond to actor’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday put on hold the proceedings pending against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan before several courtsacross the country in cases registered under the SC/ST Act for alleged derogatory remarks against a community. A bench of Chief Justice Deepak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandrachud also issued notice to states on […]
Yuvraj Singh to take call on his career after 2019 ICC World Cup
New Delhi: Flamboyant Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh, who played his last One Day International (ODI) for the country in June 2017, has said that he will take a call on his career after the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales. “I am going to look to play till 2019, whatever cricket I get to play. […]
Police recovers abducted girl, arrests kidnapper
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have solved a kidnapping case of a girl in shortest possible time and arrested the accused involved in the crime. Police in a statement issued here on Monday said that Police Station Zainapora received a report from a person stating that his minor daughter (name withheld) was […]
Five army men injured in Qazigund road mishap
Srinagar: Five army soldiers were injured after their vehicle met with an accident in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. Reports said that an army vehicle turned turtle at Bonigam in Qazigund, resulting in minor injuries to five soldiers. The injured, they said, were rushed to a hospital for treatment.
Army resorts to aerial firing in shopian
Reports from pinjora village of shopian said that on Monday morning army fired in air to disperse protests. Reports said that army chased away protesting youth who according to police resorted to heavy stone pelting on army vehicles. There are no immediate reports of any injuries to protesting youth in the area. More details are […]
Closure order of coaching centers to be reviewed fortnightly:Reports
Srinagar According to reports Government earlier ordered closure of academic private tuition centre’s .reports suggest that decision may be reviewed fortnightly. Meanwhile, education minister Altaf Bukhari had said that the order shall have no bearing on coaching centres which provide coaching for professional courses for the students who have already passed 12th class examination.
