Rajouri encounter enters day 2, one terrorist killed

Srinagar (IANS) One terrorist was killed as the encounter between terrorists and security forces in the Khawas area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district entered the second day on Sunday, said officials, adding that forces have closed-in a group…

2 to 3 groups of terrorists still active in Poonch, Rajouri districts : J&K Police

Jammu (IANS) J&K Police said on Sunday said that two to three groups of terrorists were still active in Poonch and Rajouri districts and the security forces were engaged in eliminating them.

Speaking at a joint press conference held after the…

Ban on polygamy: Expert committee submits report to Assam CM

Guwahati (IANS) The expert committee formed by the state government to study and submit a report on the ban of polygamy in Assam submitted its report on Sunday, the Chief Minister said.

Taking to Twitter, Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote, “Today,…

3 soldiers killed in Kashmir encounter

Srinagar, (IANS) Three soldiers were killed during an encounter between terrorists and security forces at the Halan forest area in the higher reaches of South Kashmir's Kulgam district, officials said on Saturday.

"On specific inputs regarding…

3 killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Imphal (IANS) In a fresh incident of violence, three people, including an elderly man and his son, were killed in Manipur’s Bishnupur district on Saturday, police said.

A police official said that suspected militants raided the Kwakta Lamkhai…

Delhi court posts 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Tytler for Aug 11, accepts bail bond

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday after accepting a bail bond by Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in connection with the anti-sikh riots in 1984 in the national capital's Pul Bangash area, posted the matter next for August 11.

The…

Nuh violence: Over 400 migrant families of a community leave for native places

Gurugram (IANS) Over 400 panic-struck migrant families have left for their native places after the communal violence in Haryana's Nuh that had spilled over to Gurugram left them shocked and scared.

While 20 families have fled Palda village,…

Mobs loot huge cache of arms, ammunition from Manipur Police posts, one cop killed

Imphal (IANS) Mobs ransacked two security posts in Manipur’s Bishnupur district and looted a large cache of arms and ammunition on Thursday, police said.

A security personnel was killed at Koutruk in Bishnupur district when the armed attackers…

Over 200 shanties belonging to suspects involved in Nuh violence demolished

Gurugram (IANS) Law enforcement agencies have demolished more than 200 shanties of “illegal” immigrants, who were reportedly involved in the July 31 violent clashes in Haryana's Nuh district.

In the last four years, the shanties had been…

Facing resentment among tribals over urination case, MLA's son brings more trouble for BJP in MP

Bhopal (IANS) While the ruling BJP, especially Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has been trying all possible ways to regain the faith of tribals in Madhya Pradesh after the urination case, party’s sitting MLA Ramlallu Vaish’s son has spoiled…