Feb 9, 2020
Srinagae:The 2G mobile internet services which were restored in Kashmir last month, have been suspended again on Sunday, on the death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.
There are mild restrictions on parts of Srinagar, officials said.
The All Party Hurriyat Conference have called for a bandh in Kashmir on Afzal Guru’s death anniversary.
Murshidabad violence: Over 200 arrested, tension surfaces at Bhangar in South 24 Parganas
Kolkata: The total number of arrests in connection with the violence in pockets of the Murshidabad district of West Bengal has crossed 200, informed a senior official of the state...
Two Bengal BJP MPs write to Amit Shah seeking intervention in Murshidabad situation
Kolkata: Two BJP Lok Sabha members from West Bengal, on Sunday, wrote separate letters to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking intervention in the prevailing tension in Murshidabad district which...
Chh’garh: Heavy loss to Maoists in Bijapur-Dantewada, encounter going on
Raipur: Heavy loss to Maoists have been reported in the Bhairamgarh area, located on the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh, during an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Saturday. ...
JCO killed as Army foils infiltration bid on LoC in J&K
Jammu: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian Army was killed when alert soldiers foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K’s)...
Manipur: 6 Kuki organisations urge Meiteis not to cross buffer zone
Imphal: Six Kuki tribal organisations including Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO) on Thursday urged the Meitei community not to cross the buffer zone i.e. neutral areas to enter into the Kuki-Zo-Hmar...
Cabinet clears Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale fighter jets from France for Indian Navy
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared the Rs 63,000 crore government-to-government deal with France to buy 26 Rafale fighter jets for...
Pakistani Army violates ceasefire on LoC in J&K’s Poonch
Jammu: The Pakistani Army violated the ceasefire on Monday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, and the Indian Army retaliated befittingly, officials said. “Pakistani...
India and Sri Lanka sign updated agreement on defence cooperation during PM Modi’s visit
Colombo: Several key agreements, including on defence cooperation and development of Trincomalee as an energy hub, were signed following the bilateral discussions held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri...
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq says not allowed to offer prayers at Eidgah, questions house arrest
Srinagar: Senior religious and political leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Monday that authorities placed him under house arrest and also disallowed congregational Eid prayer at Jama Masjid and Eidgah...
Maoist leader Renuka with Rs 5 lakh bounty, killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
Raipur: Renuka, also known as Banu, Chaitey, and Saraswati, a prominent member of the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee, an entity of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist), was killed...
AFSPA extended in Manipur, parts of Nagaland, Arunachal for another 6 months
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act for another six months in certain parts of Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland,...
Communal tension continues in Bengal’s Mothabari, 57 arrested
Kolkata: Tension continued in Mothabari in West Bengal's Malda district, where communal attacks took place last week. The state police have claimed to have made 57 arrests in this connection...
