Army evacuates pregnant woman in critical condition, offers medical aid
New Delhi: A pregnant woman in critical condition was evacuated from a remote village of Jammu and Kashmir near the LoC, and offered medical aid by the Indian Army personnel on Sunday, officials said. The area recently experienced a heavy snowfall, disrupting road connectivity, so evacuation was only possible on stretchers, they said. The Gugaldhar […]
Omar says Poonch attack not security failure, militancy still alive in the region
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday said he does not see the terrorist attack in Poonch as a security failure as militancy was still alive in that region of Jammu and Kashmir. One soldier was killed and four were injured as terrorists ambushed an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
Apni Party holds public rallies in Chanapora and Pulwama
Srinagar: Continuing its public outreach programmes, Apni Party, on Sunday, held public rallies in Srinagar’s Chanapora and south Kashmir’s Pulwama. Addressing the rallies, the party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari said that Apni Party is committed to ensuring a dignified life for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. We have a clear vision to ensure […]
Campaigning ends for third phase of Lok Sabha elections, high stakes for BJP
Ahmedabad/Bengaluru: The high-octane campaign for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that saw the BJP-led NDA and the INDIA bloc fiercely attacking each other on issues like reservations and sexual harassment charges against JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna concluded on Sunday evening in 92 seats spread over 11 states and Union Territories. The stakes are […]
Muslim community understands Congress, INDIA bloc using them as pawns: PM Modi
Sitapur (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Muslims now understand that the Congress and INDIA bloc are using them as pawns, asserting that the community is distancing itself from them after seeing the development carried out by the BJP. Addressing a rally in support of BJP candidate Rekha Verma in Dhaurahra, Modi said […]
BJP will ensure reservation for SC, ST, OBC: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: Reservations for SC, ST, OBCs would not end as long as there is even one BJP MP in Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday. Shah, who addressed election rallies at Kagaznagar and Nizamabad in Telangana, said Congress fights elections on the basis of lies and referred to the grand old party’s […]
“Leader Siraj regains swing, aggression” as RCB, India hopes rise high
Bengaluru: The change in Mohammed Siraj’s fortunes has played a critical role in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s late surge in this IPL, and the pacer’s good run might also have put the Indian thinktank at ease ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup. In the latest show of his metamorphosis, Siraj wrecked Gujarat Titans with a […]
Election Commission nod taken before lifting ban on onion exports: Govt sources
New Delhi: The Centre has taken permission from the Election Commission to lift the ban on exports of onion in view of the ongoing implementation of the Model Code of Conduct due to the Lok Sabha elections, sources said. According to government sources, the Department of Revenue under the finance ministry took the permission from […]
UPSIDA revenue hits record Rs 1,359 cr in FY’24
Noida: Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA) has recorded an operating revenue of Rs 1,359 crore in financial year 2023-24 — the highest ever for the public sector undertaking in UP, according to an official release. “This achievement marks a doubling of revenue compared to financial year 2018-19, indicating a robust trajectory towards industrial […]
2 TTP terrorists killed in encounter in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi
Lahore: Two wanted Pakistani Taliban militants allegedly involved in the killing of a police officer in Punjab province recently were shot dead by law enforcement agencies in Rawalpindi, police said on Sunday. “Two terrorists of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed during a police encounter in Rawalpindi, some 250 kilometres from Lahore, on Saturday,” a statement […]