Srinagar: 2 BSF jawans were martyred in a terror attack that took place in the city of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. No terrorist organisation has yet claimed responsibility for the shootout. After the attack, security in Srinagar has seen an increase. On Wednesday evening, in a sudden ambush, the terrorist fired upon the jawans […]
Kolkata/Bhubaneshwar: Amphan, the fiercest cyclone to develop in the Bay of Bengal, in 21 years, hit the West Bengal coast. Houses and properties suffered massive losses due to the winds blowing at 190 kilometres per hour and hundreds of thousands of citizens were evacuated to safer places for security reasons. The cyclone and heavy rains […]
New Delhi: The tension between India and China has increased near the Galwan River Valley in Ladakh. The Chinese soldiers have erected tents in this region and increased their deployment there. Moreover, both the nations have shown their banners off and advised one another to back off. Besides, news has emerged that China has deployed […]
Jammu: Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Junaid Sehrai and two of his accomplices were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Srinagar, in Jammu-Kashmir. Only a few days ago, Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Riyaz Naikoo was killed in an encounter. The killing of Junaid after that has delivered a massive jolt to Hizbul. This is the […]
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has been selected to become the next Chairman of the 34-member Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO). He will take over the charge on the 22nd of May. Dr Harsh Vardhan will take over from Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan, the current Chairman. Currently, the […]
New Delhi: The Union government has taken one more major decision regarding Jammu and Kashmir, nine months after abrogating Article 370, which awarded special status to the state. The Union government implemented the new domicile act in Jammu and Kashmir through a notification on Tuesday. The law specifies the new criteria for getting a domicile […]
New Delhi/ Mumbai: The number of deaths due to Coronavirus in the country has crossed 3,200. Moreover, the number of patients has gone up to 1,05,000. Maharashtra has the most number of patients throughout the country, and on Tuesday, for the third consecutive day, the state saw more than 2,000 cases. Hence, the total number […]
New Delhi: The government has accepted the recommendations of a committee under Retired Lieutenant General D.B. Shekatkar, for development of roads and other infrastructure in the border areas. The defence ministry gave this information. This will expedite construction of strategically important roads in the border area. China has built a vast road and rail network […]
New Delhi: India has completed its preparations to stop China, who is challenging India in Sikkim, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh. India has increased its military deployment in these border regions, and the soldiers from the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) are patrolling too in the Lahaul Spiti region in Himachal Pradesh. With this, India is […]
New Delhi: Even though the demand for gold has reduced by a great measure, the gold rates have, however, hit a record high rate. The gold rate has reached ₹48,000 per 10 grams. On Monday morning, the gold rates jumped to ₹881. 9 April onwards, the gold rates have increased to ₹2,728. This year, gold […]