Operation against terrorists continues for 2nd day in J&K’s Rajouri

Jammu (IANS) Operation launched by the security forces against terrorists continued for the second day on Thursday in J&K’s Rajouri district where four soldiers were killed during the operation.

Defence sources said that two officers and two…

Punjab cop killed, five injured in clash with Nihang Sikhs at gurdwara

Chandigarh (IANS) A Punjab Police constable was killed and at least five policemen were injured on Thursday in a clash with Nihang Sikhs in Kapurthala’s Sultanpur Lodhi.

It is reported that Nihangs fired at policemen who reached Gurdwara Akal…

135 rescued from burning high-rise in South Mumbai's Byculla

Mumbai (IANS) At least 135 residents trapped in a burning high-rise in south Mumbai were rescued from different floors in the early hours of Thursday, the BMC Disaster Control said.

A massive blaze was reported from a MHADA Building No. 3-C…

Arms & ammunition recovered near LoC in Jammu's Pallanwala

Jammu (IANS) Jammu & Kashmir Police and the Army in a joint operation recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition from a suspicious box near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Pallanwala sector of Jammu, officials said on Thursday.

"In…

Quota on religious grounds unconstitutional: Shah on promise made in Raj Cong manifesto

Jaipur (IANS) Reservation on religious grounds is unconstitutional and cannot be done. If someone tries to do it, the BJP will strongly protest against it, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday, in answer to a query by IANS.

Adding…

Silkyara tunnel: Rescue op likely to complete today; V K Singh, Dhami in Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi (IANS) Rescue operation at the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi is likely to complete on Thursday as only six to eight metres of drilling is left to reach to the workers who are trapped in it since November 12.

Forty-one ambulances…

Three linked to Pak-based terror module arrested in Punjab

Chandigarh (IANS) Counter Intelligence wing of Punjab Police has arrested three people linked to ISI-controlled Pakistan-based terror module, Director General of Police Guarav Yadav said on Wednesday.

The police recovered eight weapons, nine…

India resumes issuing e-visas to Canadian nationals

New Delhi (IANS) India on Wednesday started issuing e-visas to Canadian nationals again, two months after the services were suspended in the wake of souring diplomatic ties following Ottawa's allegation of a "possible" Indian government involvement…

ED's powers: Sibal pitches for larger SC Bench, says PMLA under FATF scanner

New Delhi ( IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday resumed hearing a batch of petitions seeking reconsideration of the Vijay Madanlal Choudhary judgment of 2022 that upheld stringent provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The…

3 Army soldiers including officer killed in ongoing J&K gunfight with terrorists

Jammu (IANS) Three Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, were killed in an ongoing gunfight between the security forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Wednesday.

Officials said that three soldiers including…