JeM militant whose car was used in Pulwama attack, killed

Srinagar (IANS) The Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militant whose car was used in the February 14 Pulwama terror attack that killed 40 CRPF troopers, was killed in a gunfight on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said.

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Ranchi gears up for International Yoga Day with PM Modi

Ranchi (IANS) Preparations are in full swing for International Yoga Day as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be joining the programme to be held here in Jharkhand on Friday.

The program will be organised at Prabhat Tara ground. Modi will…

India's population time bomb ticking: To beat China's, be 10 times of US'

United Nations (IANS) The Earth will be home to some 9.7 billion people in 2050 and by 2100 the number will increase to 11 billion. India's population will surpass China's by 2027, and despite being one-third the size of the US will hold a…

Soldier, 2 militants killed in J&K gunfight

Srinagar (IANS) An Indian Army soldier and two militants were killed on Tuesday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police sources said.

The soldier initially injured in the encounter between the security forces and…

Gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

Srinagar (IANS) A gunfight started on Tuesday between holed up militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

Police sources said troops of Rashtriya Rifles and special operations group of state police started a…

Government committed to make Jharkhand number one state in Ease of Doing Business: CM

Ranchi: Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that Jharkhand had managed to back the fourth spot in the Ease of doing business index in the country however it is the target of his government to get the number one position however that should not remain…

6 Maoists surrender in Dumka, including 4 involved in killing of Pakur SP Amarjeet Balihaar

Dumka: Due to every day increasing police pressure and influenced by the surrender and rehabilitation package of the state government a total of six Maoists including hardcore woman ultra PC Di alias Prashila alias Sawdi Singh surrendered before DIG…

Nine soldiers injured in IED attack on army patrol in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) Nine soldiers suffered minor injuries after militants attacked an army vehicle with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday, officials said.

"A failed attempt was made…

Mamata terms meeting with doctors 'positive', asks them to end impasse

Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed the meeting with the striking junior doctors as "positive and productive" while the doctors said they were looking forward to withdraw the ongoing agitation following…

Protesting doctors win, Mamata agrees to live media coverage

Kolkata (IANS) A delegation of 30 doctors will be at Nobanno to meet the West Bengal Chief Minister after protesting medicos stuck to their demand and agreed to meet Mamata Banerjee on Monday only after the official confirmation of live media…