Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 63km ENE of Leh, India
In 2018, fire damaged 326 structures in Srinagar
1 year agoIRNA, Iran's state news agency has a powerful photo essay today on poverty in Chabahar, the location of the heralded new port managed by India. Illustrates the development gap between Iran's economic center and periphery and the local political stakes for the port project.
1 year agoThe strike called by North East students against the Citizenship Amendment Bill turned violent in Tripura. Police ordered lathi-charge to disperse the protesters who blocked the Assam-Agartala national highway.
As per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) India there are more than 300 militants active in Kashmir and are being helped by locals.
India and states of Central Asia to hold 1st ever joint meet on January 12-13 to discuss roadmap for strategic engagement "FM Swaraj is expected to engage with her counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan"
J&K Police on Pulwama encounter: One militant killed, his identity and affiliation is being ascertained. Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered. Notably no collateral damage took place during the incident. Investigation is being initiated
India exploring sale of BrahMos cruise missile to Indonesia
Militant killed in Pulwama shooting, clashes erupt as forces lay siege to area
1 year agoMentally challenged man puts blanket on Ambedkar statue, lights bonfire to keep it warm
1 year agoIllegal canteen led to hospital blaze in Mumbai, says Fire Brigade
Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) bus employees begin their strike over their demands including fixation at master grade of employees employed after 2007, merging BEST budget with 'A' budget of BMC and resolving the issue of employee service residences.
1 year agoJammu and Kashmir: Police seized a truck and arrested two arms and ammunition suppliers of Hizbul Mujahideen in Kathua on 7 January. Indian rupees 71,000 also seized from them. Case registered under relevant sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
India's BPCL to buy Iranian oil in Feb after 3-month gap - sources
Protests erupted across Assam on Monday, with some agitators stripping in public, over the controversial CitizenshipAmendmentBill, 2016, and tabling of JPC report on it in the Parliament
2 suspected criminals shot dead by policemen in Bareilly hours after they robbed trader
Another accused arrested in Bulandshahr violence case, count goes up to 35, say police.
1 year agoFirst swine flu death reported in Guwahati, Assam. Sahida Parbin Sultana Begum was admitted at a private hospital in Guwahati after she complained of respiratory trouble and fever. She had tested positive for H1N1.
A Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffers engine problem mid air forcing an emergency landing
Russian President Putin had a telephonic conversation with PM @narendramodi today. Among other things, he wished him success for the Parliamentary elections.
Modi Government to move an amendment inside parliament to bring 10% reservation for the economically backward sections of the society. The 10% quota would be above the already 50% caste based reservations. Total reservation after this amendment would be 60%.
A Berrien County man was arrested yesterday after he allegedly repeatedly and violently shook a girl, eventually leading to her death. Prosecutors say he broke the child's back, killing her. He faces four felony charges, including murder.
India accused Pakistan in violation of ceasefire in Mendhar sector of Poonch, security forces are retaliating accordingly
Ex-PCS officer, facing 9 cases in NRHM scam, arrested for felicitating land fraud in Meerut
1 year agoKerala: Country-made bomb hurled at CPI(M) MLA AN Shamseer's residence in Kannur. Police investigation underway
1 dead, 3 injured after bus crashes into shop in Uttarkashi
1 year agoRussia protest up Korea's arms sales to India
6 killed in explosion at a factory in west Delhi's Moti Nagar
1 year agoKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sabarimala Karma Samiti worker who was injured y'day in clash in Pandalam and later succumbed to his injuries: There was a clash in Pandalam last evening. Chandran Unnithan was injured and was taken to hospital who later died in hospital due to heart attack
1 year agoVisuals: Encounter underway between security forces and militants in Gulshanpora, Tral. 2-3 militants believed to be trapped, exchange of fire underway (visuals deferred by unspecified time)
