8 JeM, HM militants killed in separate gunfights in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Eight terrorists were killed in Kashmir in two separate gunfights during the last 24 hours. Three terrorists were killed in Awantipora area of Pulwama district while five others were killed in Shopian district.

One terrorist…

Modi to discuss China at all-party meet; RJD, AAP, AIMIM not invited

New Delhi (IANS) Sonia Gandhi, Mamata Banerjee, Sharad Pawar, Sitaram Yechury will be among several opposition leaders who are expected to attend Friday's all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the killing of 20 Indian soldiers…

Modi govt's response to China will be calibrated, not impulsive

New Delhi (IANS) The Narendra Modi government is unlikely to take any rash decision despite the recent military aggression by China over the Line of Actual Control (LAC), which left 20 Indian soldiers killed and over a billion Indians seething in…

Ladakh military faceoff with China may go on for longer than earlier ones

New Delhi (IANS) The standoff between Indian and Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh region in the last one-and-a-half months is likely to fester for longer than any other such faceoffs in recent years, and could surpass the 73-day conflict in Doklam…

Ladakh faceoff: Indian Air Force put on high alert

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Air Force has been on high alert across Northern and Western borders with Air Chief Marshal R.K.S. Bhadauria personally visiting the forward location bases in Leh and Srinagar to see the preparedness on the ground.

Galwan braveheart Palani laid to rest with full military honours

Chennai (IANS) The mortal remains of 40-year-old K.Palani, an Indian soldier who was killed by the Chinese soldiers on Monday night clash in Ladakh's Galwan valley, was laid to rest at his native village in Ramanathapuram district on Thursday…

Have Rs 1 lakh cr losses, can't furnish bank guarantees: Vodafone to SC

New Delhi (IANS) Vodafone Idea on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it has incurred Rs 1 lakh crore losses as it insisted it is not in a position to furnish bank guarantees.

A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra, S. Abdul Nazeer, and M.R.…

PM to launch Rs 50K cr mega job scheme for migrants in 6 states

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a mega job scheme for migrant workers who have returned to their states.

The mega employment scheme will be launched on Saturday, June 20 from Bihar's Khagaria district.

Accordingly,…

India's Foreign Minister takes Rahul to task on Ladakh standoff

New Delhi (IANS) Union Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, on Thursday took opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to task for peddling misinformation regarding the India-China faceoff in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed along the Line…

'Digital India' to take a hit as chorus grows against Chinese mobile brands

New Delhi (IANS) As the chorus to shun Chinese goods grows across the country, India, which saw an exponential growth in smartphone manufacturing from just 2 factories a couple of years back to nearly 258 now with billions of dollars investment and…