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West Bengal bandh: 12-hour shutdown called by BJP hits normal life

Following the killing of two youths during a clash between agitating students and the police last week over the recruitment of new teachers at a school at Islampur in North Dinajpur district, the Bharatiya Janata Party called the shutdown claiming the two were shot dead by the police.

Sep 26, 2018

Assam has witnessed 4,130 rapes, over 15,000 dowry cases in last 2 years

The figures could prove to be an embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government since it came to power in 2016 on a slogan of change and had assured to protect the lives and property of the people.

Sep 25, 2018

Need another surgical strike to control situation on LoC, says Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat

On September 29, 2016 Indian Army carried out surgical strikes on terrorist bases in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir to avenge the deaths of 19 Indian soldiers who died when terrorists attacked their camp in Uri.

Sep 25, 2018

Pakistan 'deeply disappointed' after India calls off foreign ministers' meet in New York

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi were scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session next week.

Sep 22, 2018

Delhi govt to give Rs 1 crore to slain BSF soldier Narendra Singh's family

Arvind Kejriwal made the announcement after visiting Narendra Singh's family in Haryana's Sonipat along with Aam Aadmi Party's state unit chief Naveen Jaihind.

Sep 21, 2018

Afghan military helicopter crashes during landing, 4 killed; Taliban claims responsibility

The defence ministry said five people were killed. A technical team has been sent to the area to investigate the accident.

Sep 15, 2018

Five Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed in Kulgam encounter

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation on Saturday morning after receiving intelligence inputs about the presence of militants in the area.

Sep 15, 2018

Indian Army drags dead militant by chains in Kashmir; human rights activists call act 'barbaric'

The picture has gone viral and drawn flak for brutal human rights violation.

Sep 14, 2018

A nuclear-capable Ra'ad cruise missile of the Pakistan Army

US cut $300 million aid to Pakistan over fears of terrorists acquiring nuclear weapons

In January 2018, US President Donald Trump suspended a substantial part of military aid to Pakistan, saying it was letting its territory used by the Taliban for attacks in neighbouring Afghanistan.

Sep 14, 2018

Security forces gun down 2 terrorists during encounter in Jammu's Kakriyal

The operation is still underway.

Sep 13, 2018

Amit Shah's political war cry targets Bangladeshi migrants; says country's security more important than human rights

Amit Shah was addressing party workers in Jaipur when he made these comments. Shah also said that the government would single everyone out and expel them one by one.

Sep 12, 2018

Security forces kill two terrorists during encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara

The encounter comes on close heels of the arrest of three suspected terrorists from Karnah area of Kupwara district on Sunday.

Sep 11, 2018

Heavy security in Delhi's Lutyens area due to possible Lashkar-e-Taiba terror strike

The Lutyens zone in New Delhi houses the residences and offices of the top bureaucrats in the country, including the Prime Minister's office and the President's Rashtrapati Bhawan which is in a demarcated 'VIP89' area.

Sep 11, 2018

2 suspected ISIS terrorists arrested near Red Fort in Delhi

Police said that the two had been directed by the top level operatives from the terror outfit to procure weapons from Uttar Pradesh's Amroha and while they were enroute to Kashmir, they were nabbed by the police.

Sep 7, 2018

S P Vaid removed as Jammu & Kashmir police chief amid spike in militancy in the valley

Dilbagh Singh will meanwhile look after the force till Vaid's replacement is found.