J&K: 5 terrorists, 5 soldiers killed in year's bloodiest gunfight

Srinagar (IANS) Five army soldiers and five terrorists were killed in Sunday's gunfight on the LoC, in this year's bloodiest gunfight in any operation against the terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir.

Defence sources said while one soldier…

Jharkhand reports fourth COVID-19 positive case

Ranchi (IANS) Another woman has tested positive for the coronavirus in the state capital on Monday, taking the count of such cases in the state to four, health officials said.

This is the second consecutive case in Jharkhand, 24 hours after…

Economic recovery to take at least 2-3 quarters: PE funds

New Delhi (IANS) The situation during the ongoing COVID-19 will be grim and the recovery thereafter will also take time as private equity experts fear that more people will die from hunger than pandemic in India most people under estimating the gravity…

Ahead of floor leaders meet, Modi dials up party heads

New Delhi (IANS) Ahead of his meet with the floor leaders of parties in the Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in one of his first such initiative amid 21 day lockdown, on Sunday called up the heads of various political parties.

The…

5 terrorists, 3 soldiers killed in J&K LoC gunfight

Srinagar (IANS) Two more soldiers injured in the anti-infiltration operation along the Line of control (LoC) in J&K's Keran sector on Sunday have succumbed, defence sources said.

Earlier, five terrorists and an Indian Army soldier were…

Life insurance policy holders get 30 more days to pay premium

New Delhi (IANS) In a major relief for life insurance policy holders amid the cornavirus crisis, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has extended the deadline for paying premium of life insurance policies, by another…

9 terrorists killed in 24 hours in J&K

New Delhi (IANS) In separate incidents, one soldier lost life and two were injured as the Indian security forces killed nine terrorists in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir.

"Over the past 24 hours, Indian Security forces have eliminated…

Passengers can make bookings from April 15 onwards: AirAsia

New Delhi (IANS) Budget passenger carrier AirAsia India on Saturday said that passengers can continue to make their bookings for flights that wil be operated from April 15 onwards.

"If at all there is any change based on the direction provided…

Three women Maoist rebels killed in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Three women Maoist rebels were killed in a gun-battle with security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Saturday, police said.

Their bodies have been recovered, police said, adding the rebels are yet to be identified.

J'khand man commits suicide after wife refuses money for liquor

Ranchi (IANS) A 30-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after being denied Rs 300 for liquor in Jharkhand's Gumla district on Saturday, police said.

According to police, Ajay Oraon, a resident of Bada Loro village demanded Rs 300 from…