New Delhi: The construction work of the Zojila tunnel connecting Srinagar and Leh has commenced. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, pressed the button via videoconferencing and triggered the first blast for the construction work. With this tunnel, Srinagar and Leh will remain connected all around the year. Zojila pass, on the […]
New Delhi: India had taken a guarded stand regarding the expansion of QUAD cooperation, expecting a vitriolic reaction from China. But Stephen Biegun, US Deputy Secretary of State said that the time has come to expand the QUAD cooperation, by including like-minded countries, with common interests, who are concurring on free and open Indo-Pacific sector. At […]
Srinagar: Two CRPF soldiers, along with a Special Police Officer (SPO), from the Jammu-Kashmir police, were martyred in a terrorist attack in the Baramulla district of Jammu-Kashmir. Two terrorists, including Lashkar commander Sajjad AKA Haider, were killed in action taken by the security forces, following the terrorist attack. This is considered to be a major success for […]
Srinagar: Work for constructing an airstrip at Anantnag on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has begun. Tension is reigning between India and China on the Ladakh border. It is reported that China is building an airstrip near the border in the Ladakh region. China has even issued war threats to India by flying its fighter jets […]
Nova Scotia: In a mass shooting, 16 people were killed when a gunman started indiscriminate firing, in the Nova Scotia province of Canada. The gunman was killed in the encounter with the Police. The incident has become the most gruesome mass shooting carried out in Canada. Gabriel Wortman, who had recently shifted to the Portapique town in […]
Srinagar: India has taught Pakistan a lesson by destroying bases and arms depots of terrorists, along with Pakistan military posts. Videos of the attack have been published by the Indian military, not allowing Pakistan to pretend that they did not suffer any losses. Therefore, the Pakistani army is trying to save its face by making […]
Washington: US economist and investor Peter Schiff warned ‘The current situation in the United States is the beginning of the biggest economic crisis in the history of the United States. The intensity of the new recession is so dreadful that the crisis in 2008 will look minuscule, in front of it. The situation will be […]
Guwahati: Following the peace agreement between Nagaland Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) and the government, 1,615 rebels of the organisation laid their arms in the presence of the Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. The NDFB rebels also gave away nearly 4800 weapons to the agencies. The Chief Minister expressed confidence that the progress of Bodo people […]
Washington: The back-to-back unfortunate incidents of the mass shooting in the United States have claimed 30 lives in the last 24 hours. Twenty people were killed and 26 injured in the indiscriminate firing by youth in Walmart at El Paso, in the State of Texas whereas, ten people were killed in the shooting incident at […]
Washington: President Trump announced new tariffs on Chinese goods saying that the United States is suffering a loss of $500 billion per year in the trade with China and the United States would not tolerate it henceforth. The blow Trump delivered at a time when the US-China trade negotiations are in the final phases had […]