(Representative image): The operation was conducted by the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF Srinagar. The forces were searching the general area of Korag when troops noticed suspicious activity. NEW DELHI: The Army on Tuesday killed a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist during an encounter in the higher reaches of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, security officials…
PM-RAHAT provides care to 25,000 crash victims (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: In the past eight months, nearly 25,000 road crash victims have been treated under PM-RAHAT, govt’s cashless scheme, and in nearly 13,000 cases, hospitals have been reimbursed for cost of treatment, a top road transport ministry official said Tuesday.Speaking at a roundtable on…
NEW DELHI: The INDIA bloc is set to meet for the second time in four months on Wednesday to chalk out its response to the alleged differences within the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls.The opposition parties are likely to finalise a joint action plan, including an agitation against the…
The cabinet of Madhya Pradesh has sanctioned horizontal reservations for ex-Agniveers aiming to join various uniformed services, such as the police force. The Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved a 20% horizontal reservation for former Agniveers in several uniformed services and cleared schemes and projects worth more than Rs 24,500 crore, the state government said.The decisions…
NEW DELHI: At least four Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, including an assistant commandant, were killed in a fratricide incident at a power project in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Kathua district on Tuesday, as news agency PTI cited officials.The CISF personnel were deployed to guard the Sewa-III power project at Mashka village in Basohli, near…
NEW DELHI: A career in IT and security did not save her from losing Rs 90 lakh to cybercrime. The professional, with 28 years of experience, was among 33 victims interviewed for an IIT Madras-led study that found technological familiarity could be overwhelmed by fear, urgency and psychological manipulation.Participants came from Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New…
AAP leaders detained in slap video row: DMK to skip INDIA bloc meet again. AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and Jarnail Singh were detained during a protest over an alleged assault on a cop and the Parvesh Verma slap controversy. Pakistan denied airspace clearance to a Russian flight carrying nuclear fuel for Bangladesh, citing technical and…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday defended Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy for drawing a contrast between Lor Ram and Shiva, saying that the remarks were directed against Bharatiya Janata Party which is doing politics “in the name if Lor Ram.”Congress Telangana chief Mahesh Kumar Goud said that BJP is trying to own Lord Ram and…
NEW DELHI: DMK on Tuesday said it would not attend the INDIA bloc meeting scheduled for September 30, asserting that it is no longer part of the opposition alliance after Congress broke ties with it and extended support to Vijay’s TVK following the Tamil Nadu assembly elections.DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan said several parties were reluctant…
Karnataka BJP leaders B Y Vijayendra criticised the Congress’ second Bharat Jodo foot march NEW DELHI: The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday criticised the Congress’ second ‘Bharat Jodo’ foot march, calling it “misleading” and alleging that public money was being used to benefit party workers.Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra alleged that the Congress government was…
