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Decade old militant hideout busted in J&K's Baramulla

Huge cache of arms and ammunition, including two Ak-47 rifles, 2,000 rounds of ammunition and wireless sets were recovered from the hideout.

Dec 1, 2019

Disinvestment drive: Big ticket strategic sale of BPCL, 4 other PSUs

FM Nirmala Sitharaman said that while the Centre will strategically disinvest BPCL, SCI and CONCOR, it will sell its entire stake in THDC India Ltd and NEEPCO to another state-run power major, NTPC.

Nov 21, 2019

Shooting in Walmart parking lot leaves three dead in Oklahoma

Video of the scene showed heavy police presence around a car riddled with bullet holes in the Walmart parking lot in Duncan, Oklahoma.

Nov 19, 2019

Parliament winter session begins: Citizenship Bill, economic slowdown among key bills to be discussed today

This year, the winter session of the parliament marks the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha and also the commencement of the second parliament session of the BJP-led NDA government. The session is scheduled to end on December 13.

Nov 18, 2019

Parliament to heat up this winter session as Govt set to table Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

The BJP-led NDA government introduced the bill in its previous tenure as well but could not push it due to vehement protests by opposition parties, which criticised the bill as discriminatory on religious grounds.

Nov 16, 2019

Robots will now help Indian Army fight terror in Kashmir

From helping in cordon-and-search ops, negotiating obstacles to lobbing grenades at terrorists holed up in buildings, the Ministry of Defence has started procuring around 550 robotics surveillance units.

Nov 14, 2019

Bride, groom brandish automatic weapons during wedding in Nagaland

On November 9, Bohoto Kiba, son of Kilo Kilonser of the militant NSCN-U, got married in Dimapur. The bride and groom were seen brandishing automatic rifles - M16 and AK 56 - during the wedding reception.

Nov 12, 2019

Here's the new map of India with Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

The new map shows the administrative boundaries of the newly formed UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Nov 2, 2019

Explained: Why Army is opposing Assam Rifles merger with ITBP

Assam Rifles has the responsibility of carrying out counter-insurgency operations in conjunction with the army in the northeast and guards the 1,643 km long India-Myanmar border.

Oct 24, 2019

By-poll results from Assam suggest polarisation

The elections conducted in the shadow of NRC controversy are throwing up interesting results.

Oct 24, 2019

NCRB 2017 data reveals rise in crime by 3.6%; kidnapping cases on surge

The number of cases of murder has seen a 5.9 percent decline, from 30,450 in 2016 to 28,653 in 2017.

Oct 22, 2019

Indian Army targets terrorist camps in PoK retaliating ceasefire violation

Heavy cross-border shelling ensued as Pakistan tried pushing infiltrators into Indian Territory.

Oct 20, 2019

Assam NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela transferred to Madhya Pradesh, no reason cited by SC

The order to transfer Prateek Hajela was passed by a Bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices SA Bobde and Rohinton Nariman.

Oct 18, 2019

Caught on camera: Bengaluru security agency owner kicks, assaults employees

The accused Salim Khan can be seen brutally thrashing his employees inside his office in HSR Layout.

Oct 15, 2019

File photo of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers patrol over a footbridge near the Line of Control (LoC), a ceasefire line dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan, at Sabjiyan sector of Poonch district.

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Hiranagar, targets civilian areas

The ceasefire violations by Pakistan have increased after New Delhi's decision to abrogate the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir through Article 370.

Oct 13, 2019

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