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ADG BSF reviews security scenario on border amid repeated intrusions by PAK-controlled drones [details]

During the visit to forward posts, ADG BSF was brief about the prevailing security scenario and complexities of the border with Pakistan in the Jammu region.

Nov 16, 2022

Drugs worth Rs 800 crores burnt in furnace; Punjab police cracks down on narcotics [watch]

In its campaign against the drug mafia, Punjab Police, during the last four months, recovered over 406 kilograms of heroin and arrested nearly 7000 smugglers.

Nov 16, 2022

Army commanders devise strategy to face external, internal challenges in Srinagar [details]

During the seminar, strategic values of mind games along sides military preparedness were discussed.

Nov 16, 2022

Five journalists resign in Kashmir following terror threats on social media [details]

To pressurize media persons to follow their dictates, terrorists and their mentors sitting across the border have dubbed some genuine journalists as "agents of security agencies". Some of the fear-stricken journalists have resigned.

Nov 16, 2022

Rishi Sunak at G20: Green lights 3,000 visas for Indian degree holders; launches UK-India Young Professionals Scheme [details]

The statement from the UK PM's office highlighted the already stronger ties between India and UK and what's in store for the two nations

Nov 16, 2022

Consumer Court directs MCG to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation to dog-bite victim [Check banned foreign dog breeds ]

The district consumer dispute redressal forum has ordered the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to give interim compensation of Rs 2 lakh to a woman, who was critically injured after being attacked by a pet dog of Dogo Argentino breed in the Civil Line area, here in August.

Nov 16, 2022

US govt fines Air India $1.4 mn for 'extreme delays' in giving passengers refunds

The US government has fined Air India $1.4 million for "extreme delays" in refunding passengers $121.5 million for flights cancelled or changed significantly.

Nov 16, 2022

High Court dismisses J&K's ex-minister Lal Singh's plea against eviction notice [details]

Court directs the former minister to vacate the government residence allotted to him previously within six weeks. Singh along with other politicians was served a notice to vacate government accommodations.

Nov 16, 2022

Amid politics over ST status to Paharis, LG Manoj Sinha allays apprehension of Scheduled Tribes of J&K [details]

LG Manoj Sinha assured Scheduled Tribes of J&K that ST status will be granted to Paharies, but not at the cost of the rights of existing scheduled tribes of the Union Territory.

Nov 16, 2022

After Dy.SP and Tehsildar, now Sarpanch caught redhanded by J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau for accepting bribe [details]

During the last four days, the Anti-Corruption Bureau of J&K responding to complaints of the people arrested the Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP) of the Crime Branch, Tehsildar Bahu Jammu and now Sarpanch from Awantipora

Nov 16, 2022

Trump announces official bid for 2024 presidential election "To make America great again"

Trump maintained that at the end of his administration in 2020, the US was in a great shape but is on decline under Joe Biden

Nov 16, 2022

Why did WhatsApp's India boss resign amid mass layoffs? Read here

Meta has now appointed Shivnath Thukral, the director of public policy at WhatsApp, to head the public policy initiatives of the company across all three platforms -- WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram

Nov 16, 2022

Rishi Sonak to Joe Biden; PM Modi interacts with world leaders at Bali G20 summit [Photos]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with several world leaders during the ongoing 17th G20 Summit in Bali, including US and French Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron, as well as his British counterpart Rishi Sunak.

Nov 15, 2022

G20 Summit 2022: PM Modi, Biden meet in Bali; review India-US ties [details]

PM Modi and US president Biden expressed satisfaction about close cooperation between India and US in new groupings such as Quad and I2U2,

Nov 15, 2022

Two time-bombs found near police post in Jammu; search operation underway in border belts [details]

Hidden inside a black backpack, IEDs are likely to be dropped by Pakistani drones in the border area of Phallian-Mandal of Jammu where similar attempts were made in the past.

Nov 15, 2022