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New Delhi, January 12: Independent risk assessments, carried out by internationally recognised security experts, do not conclude that Bangladesh cannot play its scheduled T20 World Cup matches in India, ICC sources said on Monday, noting that the overall security risk for the tournament in India has been assessed as low to moderate, which is consistent […]

Lucknow, Jan 10: A man hailing from Kashmir was detained for allegedly trying to offer ‘namaz’ at the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya on Saturday. According to sources, the man is identified as 50-year old Ahmed Sheikh, a resident of Shopian district in Kashmir. He is said to have tried to offer ‘namaz’ near the […]

Srinagar, Jan 10: The family of the 55-year-old Kashmiri man, who was detained at the Ram temple complex in Ayodhya after he allegedly tried to offer namaz, claimed that he is “mentally unsound” and does not stay at home for long. Abdul Ahad Sheikh, a resident of Gadapora area in Shopian district of Jammu and […]

New Delhi, Jan 9: The Budget session of Parliament will be held from January 28 to April 2, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday. The Budget session begins with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to the joint session of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha in the Lok Sabha chamber.   […]

Says Indus treaty in abeyance, Pakistan objections rejected; OGWs won’t be engaged in power projects, cognizance on allegations to be taken   Jammu, Jan 5 (KNC): Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, on Sunday commenced his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir by laying the foundation stone for dam […]

Srinagar, Jan 4, KNT: Several IAS and IPS officers have been transferred out of Jammu and Kashmir, while several officers from other AGMUT cadre regions have been posted in the Union Territory, following a major reshuffle ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs. According to the official order issued on January 4, the transfers have been […]

Says professional degrees alone cannot prevent terror Srinagar, Jan 02: Asserting that terrorism is no longer confined to the uneducated, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday cautioned against the rising threat of “white-collar terrorism” in the country. Speaking at the 104th foundation day of Bhupal Nobles’ University in Udaipur, Singh, according to the news agency—Kashmir […]

Bareilly (UP), Dec 28: Uttar Pradesh Police have detained two suspected Kashmiri men, allegedly after villagers complained about their suspicious activities in Bareilly district, officials said on Sunday. The incident came to light on Saturday morning when villagers complained, on the police’s X handle, about two Kashmiri men who allegedly were found begging at houses […]

New Delhi, Dec 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday praised the investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack and Delhi blast cases stressing that they are not cases of ordinary policing but outstanding examples of watertight investigation Lauding the security forces for neutralising the perpetrators of the Baisaran Valley (Pahalgham) terror attack, Shah said […]

New Delhi, Dec 25: The Indian Army has brought a change in its social media guidelines under which its personnel can now sign up on Instagram, but with a rider that they can use it only as “passive observers” without putting up posts or comments on the platform, sources said on Thursday. The move aims […]