Two policemen killed in Srinagar terrorist strike, attack exposes chinks in security set-up

Srinagar (IANS) Two Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel were killed and 12 others injured by terrorists in the high-security Pantha Chowk area, on the outskirts of Srinagar city, on Monday, in a major terror strike in recent days that has exposed chinks…

Srinagar terror attack: PM Modi seeks details, J&K leaders condemn

Srinagar (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to the families of the policemen martyred in a terrorist attack on the outskirts of Srinagar on Monday and sought details on the incident.

"PM @narendramodi has sought details…

Modi's Twitter account hacked with Bitcoin post, restored

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter handle was restored after getting "very briefly compromised," the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a tweet on Sunday, after it shared a link promising a bitcoin giveaway.

No permission for 'aarti' at Mathura mosque

Mathura (IANS) The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha has been denied permission to hold 'aarti' of Lord Krishna at the Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura.

In a letter sent to the national president of the organisation, Rajyashree Chaudhuri, the…

Safeguarding depositors' money key to banks' prosperity: PM

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said safeguarding of depositors money is the key and very crucial to the banks' overall prosperity.

"Banks play a big role in the prosperity of the country. And for the prosperity…

India has won direct wars with Pak, will also win indirect one: Rajnath

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India has won direct wars with Pakistan and will also win indirect one as well.

Singh was speaking after inaugurating 'Swarnim Vijay Parv' celebration at India Gate…

India successfully tests multi barrel rocket launcher system Pinaka-ER

New Delhi (IANS) India successfully tested multi barrel rocket launcher system with extended range at Pokharan range, on Saturday.

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a statement said that successful tests of Pinaka Extended…

Chopper crash: Mortal remains of Lance Naik Sai Teja reach Bengaluru

Bengaluru (IANS) Mortal remains of Lance Naik B. Sai Teja, who died in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu along with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife and other officials on December 8, reached Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru on Saturday…

CDS chopper crash: Air Force continues probe at Coonoor

Chennai (IANS) The Special team constituted by the Defence Ministry to conduct an investigation of the helicopter crash at the Kattari park area near Coonoor in Nilgiris, which claimed the lives of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife,…

CDS chopper case: Person who recorded MI 17's last moments appears before police

Chennai (IANS) The person who recorded the last moments of the ill-fated chopper MI 17 V5 that crashed in the Katteri park near Coonoor killing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 Armed Forces personnel, deposed before…