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Jammu and Kashmir: Narco-terrorism emerging as challenge

Srinagar: Pakistan-sponsored narco-terrorism has emerged as a major challenge for security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

West Bengal: Patient dies as ambulance hits tree

Medinipur: Two people were killed and 15 injured in two separate road accidents early Tuesday in West Bengal, police said.

Police complaint against BJP leader Pragya Thakur for 'knives' remarks

Bengaluru: Political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla has filed a complaint against Madhya Pradesh BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur for the alleged "hate speech" she delivered at Shivamogga with Superintendent of Police GK Mithun Kumar.

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar joins Koo

New Delhi: NCP party chief Sharad Pawar recently joined the Indian micro-blogging platform Koo App.

Kashmir: Fire damages six residential houses in Srinagar's Dalgate

Srinagar/UNI: At least six residential houses were gutted in a devastating fire incident that erupted at Kunrache locality in Dalgate area of Srinagar during the wee hours of Tuesday.

BSF jawan lynched for protesting against an obscene video of his daughter in Gujarat

New Delhi: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel has been beaten to death in Gujarat's Nadiad for protesting against the circulation of an obscene video of his daughter.

Indian Coast Guard apprehends Pakistani boat carrying arms, drugs worth Rs 350 crores off Gujarat

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), acting on the basis of intelligence input by ATS Gujarat, has jointly apprehended a Pakistani boat with six crew in Indian waters carrying approximately 50 kgs of heroin worth Rs. 350 crores.

PM Modi speaks to Volodymyr Zelenskiy over phone, reiterates his call for immediate cessation of hostilities in Ukraine

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday held a telephone conversation with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

'Not a suicide but murder:' Mortuary staff claims on Sushant Singh Rajput death

Mumbai/IBNS: Two years after the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, a person who was present in the mortuary then has said that it was not suicide but murder triggering fresh controversy in the case.

In a setback for KCR, Telangana High Court transfers MLA poaching case to CBI

Hyderabad/IBNS: In a massive setback for Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and his party, the High Court Monday transferred the 'poachgate' case, that involves four MLAs of the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi and some individuals accused of being linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Loan fraud case: Court remands Chanda Kochar, Deepak Kochar and Venugopal Dhoot in CBI custody till Dec 28

Mumbai/UNI: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Mumbai Monday remanded former CEO of ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar and Videocon group founder Venugopal Dhoot into custody till Dec 28 in the Videocon loan case.

Bannu Division: Terrorist Ferment

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Jammu and Kashmir: IED recovered, suspect arrested in Udhampur

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday averted a major tragedy by recovering an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from Basantgarh area of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

G20 Summit: Jammu and Kashmir ACS Home heads 16-member panel to supervise preparations

Jammu: To oversee the preparations related to G20 Summit events in 2023 across the Union Territory, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday constituted a 16-member committee to be headed by Raj Kumar Goyal, Financial Commissioner, (Additional Chief Secretary), Home Department as its Chairman.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman admitted to AIIMS: Reports

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the national capital, several news reports said.

Sheezan Khan cheated and used my daughter: Actor Tunisha Sharma's mother

New Delhi/IBNS: Television actor Tunisha Sharma, who was found dead last week on the set of a show, was "cheated and used" by her co-star Sheezan Khan, alleged the late 20-year-old woman's mother, media reports said.

Kashmir: Two killed as truck rolls down in gorge in Ramban

Jammu/UNI: Two persons were killed when a truck they were travelling in rolled down into a deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.

President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Hyderabad for Southern Sojourn

Hyderabad/UNI: President Droupadi Murmu arrived here by a special IAF flight from New Delhi on Monday for a five-day stay at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Bolarum as part of Southern Sojourn.

Droupadi Murmu visits Sacred Heart Cathedral on Christmas eve, offers prayers

New Delhi:Indian President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday visited the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi to offer prayers on Christmas eve.

Honey bee farming emerging as shining profession among Jammu and Kashmir youths

Srinagar: Educated unemployed youth of Jammu and Kashmir have found a new way of employing themselves by practising honey bee farming, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: All govt offices directed to hoist National Flag on R-Day

Srinagar:  Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Pandurang K Pole on Saturday directed all government institutes and offices in the Valley to hoist the National Flag on Republic Day next year.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian govt to conduct G20 meet in Srinagar

New Delhi: The Indian government is going to conduct one of the crucial G20 meetings in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city next year, a move which showcases peace and tranquility which prevails in the UT, media reports said.

Narendra Modi congratulates Pushpa Kamal Dahal over becoming new PM, looks forward to strengthen friendly ties between India-Nepal

New Delhi: India PM Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated  Pushpa Kamal Dahal after he was elected as the new PM Nepal.

Christmas celebrated with fervour in North East India

Shillong: After a gap of two years due to COVID pandemic, this year's Christmas has been celebrated in the North Eastern region with great enthusiasm.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest militant associate with pistol, live rounds in Poonch

Jammu: Police on Sunday arrested a militant associate along with a weapon and ammunition in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: Pir Panjal region slowly moving towards ‘tourism from terrorism’

Poonch: Jammu and Kashmir's border regions of Poonch and Rajouri, which were previously in news for incidents of   firing on the LoC, infiltration attempts or anti-military activities, are now moving towards 'tourism from terrorism'.

Christmas celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir with gusto

Srinagar: Christmas was celebrated with religious enthusiasm and gaiety in Kashmir valley on Sunday amid freezing cold temperature.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest 2 extortionists in Srinagar

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police claimed to have arrested two extortionists, who were impersonating as militants to extract money from shopkeepers in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district.

Days after border clash China says 'ready to work with India toward steady and sound growth'

Beijing/IBNS: Days after clashing with India in the Tawang region of Arunachal Pradesh, China said it is ready to work with India through steady and sound growth of the relations.

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary.