Tag: national
Army Gets Special Powers Get Ready For 'intense Wars'
Amid a protracted standoff with China, regular ceasefire violations by Pakistan and terrorist infiltrations, the Central government has given special powers to the Indian Army to buy ammunition and armaments without going through the red-tape, to be prepared for a 'short and intense war'.....
We Will Use Force If Necessary, Says New Army Chief Gen. Rawat
General Bipin Rawat, the Indian Army's new chief, on Sunday said that the nation wants peace and tranquillity but if necessary "will not hesitate to use force".....
Jaitley To Support Modi's New Year Sops
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that his ministry will do its best to support the steps announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the New Year's eve. ....
Accept Responsibility For Civilian Killings: Omar Tells Mehbooba
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to accept responsibility for the civilian killings during the six-month unrest in the valley.....
FIR Files In Another Molestation Case In Bengaluru
Police in Bengaluru has filed a First Information Report against two unidentified men for allegedly groping a young woman on New Year's Day, a police officer said on Wednesday.....
Five States To Vote Between February 4 And March 8
Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur will be held between February 4 and March 8, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced on Wednesday.....
TMC Workers Protest Arrest Of MPs
Trinamool Congress activists on Wednesday protested in front of the CBI office here to denounce the arrest of two of its MPs in connection with the Rose Valley group chit fund scam.....
Top LeT Commander Killed In Kashmir Gunfight
A top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kashmir's Badgam district.....
Five Die In Florida Airport Shooting, Suspect In Custody
A suspect is in custody in Florida after a man opened fire at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, killing five people and wounding eight others.....
Traffic To Shimla, Manali Restored After Snowfall
Traffic to popular tourist destinations Shimla, Manali, Chamba and Dalhousie that were cut off from the rest of Himachal Pradesh after snowfall were restored on Sunday after two days, officials said.....
