The Border Security Force (BSF) has found a 20-metre-long secretive tunnel originating from the other side of the International Border (IB) in Ramgarh sector of Samba district in Jammu division. The discovery will foil Pakistan’s strategy to push in militants into Jammu&Kashmir. The tunnel was discovered when the alert troops[Read More…]
A Pakistani court has issued an arrest warrant against a top jail official for failing to appear before it in connection with the Sarabjit Singh murder case. The Deputy Superintendent of Kot Lakhpat jail, where Sarabjit was murdered by two inmates, had failed to appear before the court despite repeated[Read More…]
Voting in Uttarakhand along with the second phase of Uttar Pradesh elections began on Wednesday morning. Polling is being carried out in 69 seats in Uttarakhand and in 67 constituencies in UP. Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat will be contesting from Haridwar rural. In UP, voting is being held in[Read More…]
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is geared up to create history by launching a record 104 satellites at 9.28 am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday. Significantly, it will be the highest number to be launched in a single operation. The ISRO’s current[Read More…]
Polling will be held on Wednesday in 67 Assembly constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh in the second of seven phases and in 69 Assembly seats in Uttarakhand. 20 candidates are in the fray in this phase in UP with a maximum of 22 from Barhapur (Bijnor) and a minimum of[Read More…]
The Iron Lady of Manipur, Irom Sharmila has claimed that she was offered Rs 36 crore to contest the elections on BJP’s ticket. She narrated the incident saying that just after she had broken her fast, she met a BJP leader, who offered her Rs 36 crore to fight the[Read More…]
The Indian Air Force inducted the first indigenously developed all-weather airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system — ‘Eye in the Sky’ — at the Aero India 2017 in Bengaluru, augmenting its ability to detect incoming cruise missiles, fighter jets and even drones from both Pakistan and China. The Netra[Read More…]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pitched for a collective voice against terrorism, extremism and radicalization. While interacting with the eight-member delegation of British MPs, Modi said the relations between India and UK have strong bipartisan support in both countries. He called for enhanced interactions between the Parliamentarians of both[Read More…]
The District Level Scrutiny Committee in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh has submitted its final report to the government stating that neither Rohith Vemula nor his mother Radhika Vemula were Dalits. The report submitted by committee concluded that the Scheduled Caste certificate obtained through fraudulent means by the family should[Read More…]