'Reconcilation' among warring factions in Punjab Cong begins

Chandigarh (IANS) Within hours of the meeting between Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and AICC Secretary General and state in-charge Harish Rawat amid the 'tussle' over talks of appointing Navjot Singh Sidhu as the new state Congress…

2 terrorists killed in Srinagar encounter

Srinagar (IANS) Two terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces at Alamdar colony, in Danmar area of Srinagar, on Friday, officials said.

"Two unidentified terrorists killed in Srinagar encounter.…

Why rely on ancient mode in Internet age: SC on bail order delays

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday expressed wonder that in the era of Internet, the jail authorities continue to rely on ancient mode of communication, to receive bail orders.

The apex court also emphasized that it will soon develop…

Drone spotted and destroyed over Jammu Air Force Station

Jammu (IANS) Another drone was spotted in the area of Air Force Station in Jammu city which was jammed and destroyed by using anti-drone technology by the Air Force.

The drone was detected in the early hours of Thursday.

Drones have…

What utility of law used to silence Gandhi, Tilak after independence: SC on sedition law

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Centre on the utility of having sedition law even after 75 years of independence. The Court also expressed its concern on sedition law being misused by police against persons who speak…

Sidhu likely to become Punjab State President of Congress

New Delhi (IANS) Punjab Congress is likely to get new State President in the form of Navjot Singh Sidhu along with two other working presidents ahead of the crucial assembly elections next year.

The Congress is mulling an idea of appointing…

China not mincing words about downturn in ties with India

New Delhi (IANS) China is not mincing words about the downturn in relations with India, as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that "China-India relations are still in bad shape, which is not in the interest of any country".

Global Times…

Financial inclusion priority for sustainable recovery: RBI Guv

Mumbai  (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said that financial inclusion will remain a priority of the central bank to achieve sustainable post-pandemic economic recovery.

Speaking at the Economic Times Financial…

Upset by India's record fund raise in tech, China attacks 'manufacturing weakness'

New Delhi (IANS) Upset over the strong foreign investment flows into Indias tech sector, the Chinese media is now attacking the slow pace of growth of manufacturing.

It noted the fact that foreign investment flowing into India's tech industry…

Flying object repulsed by BSF in J&K's Arnia sector

Srinagar (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) troops fired and repulsed a flying object along the international border in the Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.

"On intervening night of 13/14th July, a blinking…