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Locals aided terrorists in Poonch ambush: DGP

Saturday, April 29, 2023 0:16

Last week’s terror attack in Poonch that killed five soldiers had active local support, J&K police chief Dilbagh Singh said Friday, adding six such abettors had been arrested so far. The support included providing shelter, logistics and drone-dropped arms -- including steel-coated armour-piercing bullets and explosives -- from Pakistan to ...

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Locals aided terrorists in Poonch ambush: DGP

Saturday, April 29, 2023 0:16

Last week’s terror attack in Poonch that killed five soldiers had active local support, J&K police chief Dilbagh Singh said Friday, adding six such abettors had been arrested so far. The support included providing shelter, logistics and drone-dropped arms -- including steel-coated armour-piercing bullets and explosives -- from Pakistan to ...

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‘No matter how much you abuse PM Modi, lotus will bloom’

Friday, April 28, 2023 23:53

On the day BJP filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India against Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge for allegedly calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “poisonous snake”, Union home minister Amit Shah said at a rally on Friday that support for Modi would increase the more that Congress ...

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Day after India hit out, China says situation on LAC stable

Friday, April 28, 2023 23:34

A day after India warned China there will be no improvement in the overall bilateral relationship till its troops disengage and de-escalate tensions in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese defence ministry on Friday said both sides should bring their ties back on track by putting the boundary issue in an “appropriate ...

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Fix accountability for terror aid, India says while Pak skips meet

Friday, April 28, 2023 23:26

India on Friday called upon the eight member states of the SCO to collectively work towards eliminating terrorism in all its forms, and fix accountability on those who aid or fund such activities, even as Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif skipped the meeting.

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Quad, AUKUS attempts to contain China: Russia

Friday, April 28, 2023 23:16

Russia on Friday lashed out at the US and multilateral groupings like the Quad, of which India is a member, and AUKUS as moves to contain China, at the defence ministers’ meet of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) here. The US and its allies are actively opposing the formation of ...

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After HC judge’s TV interview, SC takes away Abhishek case from him

Friday, April 28, 2023 23:01

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Calcutta HC acting Chief Justice to assign the case in which Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay had ordered the CBI and ED to inquire into the alleged role of TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee in the teacher recruitment scam to another HC judge but refused to ...

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IMD launches ‘heat index’ to give ‘real feel’ information

Friday, April 28, 2023 22:38

There was no heatwave warning for the Navi Mumbai area of Maharashtra on April 16. The temperature wasn’t expected to cross heatwave thresholds, and it didn’t. The maximum recorded at the nearest station, Thane, was 38 degrees Celsius. Yet, 14 people died of heatstroke at an open-air state government event ...

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1st crackdown on ‘new Jamtara’: 300 locations raided, 125 held

Friday, April 28, 2023 21:58

An area that has gained notoriety as ‘new Jamtara’ for being one of the epicentres of cyber fraud in the country got its first major shakedown this week with Haryana Police detaining 125 suspects over Thursday and Friday. The raids at 300 locations in 14 villages of Nuh were its ...

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Taxmen cannot ignore ‘brazen misuse’ of laws: Sitharaman

Friday, April 28, 2023 21:39

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