Jammu: The operation started after the attack on the army base in Sunjwan, Jammu-Kashmir is continuing even after 30 hours. Five soldiers and 2 civilians have lost their lives in this attack. Three terrorists have been killed in this operation. There is a suspicion that one or two more terrorists are still holed up here. […]
This programme was started in the year 1986-87 for balanced development of border areas of States bordering Pakistan, namely Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan. During the Eighth Plan, the programme was revamped and its coverage was extended to the States on the eastern border with Bangladesh.
New Delhi: Four soldiers including a captain, were killed in the firing by Pakistan, in the Rajouri district on the Line of Control (LoC). While there are angry reactions emerging from all around the country, the army has insisted that this aggression by Pakistan will be replied to. Pakistan will receive a reply by action […]
Washington : The Afghanistan envoy to the United Nations, Mahmoud Saikal, has alleged that ISI, the intelligence agency of Pakistan, has trained the terrorists involved in the attacks carried out on a five-star hotel in Kabul ten days ago. Saikal demanded that the United Nations should take strict action against Pakistan for being involved in […]
Jammu: On Wednesday, Pakistani firing in the Samba sector of Jammu-Kashmir had killed Indian soldiers. In a forceful counterattack on Thursday, BSF killed 10-12 Pakistani soldiers. 2 Pakistani military posts were also destroyed in this attack. This has been a first blow dealt by India to Pakistan in the New Year. Head Constable R.P. Hazara, […]
New Delhi: On Wednesday, the Cabinet approved the construction of the Zojila tunnel which is strategically important in warfare. To be built at a cost of 6809 crores, the Zojila tunnel shall be vital in connecting the Kashmir valley with Ladakh. Due to snowfalls and avalanches in winter, Ladakh is cut off from the rest […]
New Delhi: China, forced to back out in ‘Doklam’ standoff against India is now looking to avenge its defeat. President Xi Jinping after winning the second term as President would now look to directly confront India on ‘Doklam’ like issue as suggested by Chinese analyst while issuing warning of fresh insurgency attempts. India seems to […]
Srinagar (PTI) : Seven persons have been killed and nineteen injured in a cowardly terror attack on the bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims at Anantnag in Jammu- Kashmir. Further casualties were avoided due to the presence of mind shown by ’Sheikh Salim Gafoor’ the driver of the bus. President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have […]
New Delhi : On Friday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) thoroughly investigated the son-in-law of the separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in Jammu-Kashmir. Just last week the NIA had raided the house of Geelani’s son-in-law, Altaf Ahmad Shah, alias Altaf Fantoosh. It had come to the fore that in this raid Geelani’s organization was funding the terrorists. Altaf Fantoosh was probed in this matter, informed the NIA sources. Few days ago, evidences had […]
New Delhi: The Goods and Service Tax (GST) which is supposed to be the most important reform in India’s taxation system, is set to be implemented from July 1, 2017. The Chief Eexecutive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, believes that the implementation of GST can help India achieve a growth rate upto 9%. […]