Major narco-terror module busted by J&K Police, 10 arrested

Srinagar (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested 10 persons after busting a major narco-terror module, seizing arms and ammunition, heroin, cash and several vehicles from the arrested persons, officials said here on Saturday.

The…

Calcutta HC snubs Mamata govt on post-poll violence

Kolkata (IANS) Four days after West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar wrote to chief minister Mamata Banerjee alleging that the state government has been inactive and indifferent about the sufferings of the people due to post-poll violence, the Calcutta…

Security challenges led to monumental changes in force: IAF chief

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Air Force has gone through monumental transformation with unprecedented and rapidly evolving security scenario in the neighbourhood, said Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria, on Saturday, pointing out that this has led to…

All J&K parties being invited for June 24 meeting with PM

Srinagar (IANS) Amid reports that New Delhi is extending invitation to all mainstream political parties in J&K, former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti confirmed on Saturday that she has received the invitation while NC patron, Dr Farooq Abdullah said…

FinMin refutes reports of alleged black money held by Indians in Switzerland

New Delhi (IANS) The Union Finance Ministry on Saturday said that increase in deposits of Indians in Swiss Banks could be on account of increase in business of Swiss bank branches located in India and raised Inter-bank transactions, rather than due…

New Indian IT Rules do not conform with international norms: UN Special Rapporteurs

New Delhi (IANS) Experts at United Nations Office of the Human Rights Commissioner have said in a report that it is concerned that Indias Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, in their current…

Conspiracy to end Chirag's political career: Ex-JD(U) MP writes to Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Amid the leadership crisis in the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), former Janata Dal (United) MP Arun Kumar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying there is a conspiracy to end the political career of Chirag Paswan, the son of…

Hiked again, petrol nears century mark pan-India

New Delhi (IANS) Fuel prices increased again across the country on Friday adding more misery to common man's woe, as he already grapples with rising food prices amid shrinking income.

Petrol prices have reached very close to hitting the…

Coast Guard saves 16 crew of sinking ship off Raigad

Mumbai (IANS) In a daredevil operation, the Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued 16 crew members of a sinking cargo ship near the Revdanda jetty off Maharashtra's Raigad district, an ICG spokesperson said here.

The incident happened in…

Indian Army top brass discuss threats from China, Pakistan

New Delhi (IANS) Amidst border standoff with China, the Indian Army holds a commanders' conference led by General Manoj Mukund Naravane from Thursday to review the operational situation at the border with China and Pakistan. Indian Army Commanders'…