2 floors of BSF HQ closed, staff found corona positive

New Delhi (IANS) Two floors of the Border Security Force (BSF) Headquarters were closed on Monday after a Head Constable working there was found COVID-19 positive on Sunday.

The BSF Headquarters is a few hundred metres far from the Central…

3 CRPF troopers killed in Handwara attack

Srinagar (IANS) Three CRPF troopers were killed in action after terrorists attacked a party of the paramilitary force at Handwara in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.

According to details, the brief exchange of fire took place at…

Giridih administration sends more than 100 people back to Bihar

Giridih: The district administration has sent back a total of 109 people hailing from different districts of the neighboring state of Bihar in five buses.

Giridih DC Rahul Kumar Sinha said that following the directions of the central and the…

Babulal demands state government to give compensation incase of demise of Corona warriors

Ranchi: Leader of legislature wing of BJP Babulal Marandi has written a letter to Chief Minister Hemant Soren demanding that the state government should provide adequate compensation in case of demise of Corona warriors in the line of duty.

He…

BJP demands state government to detail expenditure made to tackle Coronavirus

Ranchi: State BJP president Deepak Prakash said that the central government was providing all possible medical and economical assistance to the state governments in the fight against Coronavirus.

He said that during the start of the lockdown…

Chief Minister launches three new schemes of rural development aimed at creating 25 crore man-days

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today launched three new schemes of the rural development department through which the government aims to generate 25 crore man-days and make a payment of nearly Rs 20,000 crore to the workers for their…

Para commandos begin final assault on holed up terrorists in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Security forces including para commandos started the 'first light intervention' on Sunday to flush out the holed up terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district where a standoff had been going on between the holed…

2 senior army officers among 7 killed in Kashmir gunbattle

Srinagar (IANS) Seven including two senior Army officers, two junior ranks, an officer of the local police and two terrorists were killed in the fierce gunbattle on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Srinagar based Defence…

Armed forces conduct flypast, choppers shower petals to honour corona warriors

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday conducted flypast across India and its jets as well as transport planes and choppers showered petals on hospitals and places of national importance to express honour and gratitude towards the coronavirus…

Slain terrorist in J&K was foreigner and top LeT commander

Srinagar (IANS) One of the two terrorists killed in the fierce gunbattle on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district has been identified as Haider, a Pakistan national acting as top commander of terror outfit Laskar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Kashmir.