In Jammu and Kashmir, a Pakistani intruder was arrested yesterday evening from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu district. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that a Pakistani intruder, who identified himself as Zahir Khan, a resident of Karachi, was arrested from Milan de Khui village near the LoC in Pallanwala area of
In Jammu and Kashmir, the election authorities have registered 11 FIRs in connection with poll-related violations. Chief Electoral Officer, Pandurang K Pole said, 234 complaints of violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) have been received since March 16 and 11 FIRs registered after taking cognizance of these complaints. The CEO also issued notice in
The Centre has extended the ban on Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for further five years. The Ministry of Home Affairs in its notification said, the central government has taken the decision in view of the activities of the LTTE that continues to pose a threat to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India. The Ministry
In Kerala, the IMD has issued Orange alert in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts of the state, indicating the possibility of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall. Yellow alert has been issued in eight districts of the state.The State Disaster Management Authority has asked public to avoid night travel to the hilly regions, in view of
Election Commission has said that over 90 percent complaints have been disposed by it and no major complaint pending from political parties except Congress and BJP. In a statement today, the Commission said, 425 major complaints have been filed by various political parties and candidates. Of these, action has been taken or matter disposed in
In Pakistan occuppied Kashmir, PoK, four people were killed and more than 100 were injured following violent clashes with the Pakistani forces. According to the authorities, at least two of the victims died from gunshot wounds, while one of the four people who died was a police officer. Thousands of protesters have been on
Assam Rifles, India’s oldest Paramilitary Force, will host an Ex-servicemen Rally titled “Serving Those Who Served Us” at Kalimpong on 18th of this month. The event aims to honor and support veterans from West Bengal, Sikkim, and neighboring North Eastern states. Lt Gen P C Nair, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, PhD, DG Assam Rifles, will preside
Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today filed his nomination from Varanasi constituency. Polling will be held in Varanasi in the seventh and final phase of general elections and today is the last day of filing nominations for this phase. The Prime Minister first took a dip in the holy Ganga and
Campaigning has intensified for all Seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi which will go to polls on 25th of this month. The city is expected to witness a bipolar contest between BJP and AAP-Congress combine. BJP is fighting on all seven seats. AAP contesting on four seats and Congress on three. A total of
India Meteorological Department, IMD has said that heat wave conditions are very likely in isolated pockets over Konkan today and tomorrow. It said, West Rajasthan is expected to face heatwave conditions from tomorrow till 18th of this month. Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, south Haryana and Bihar are expected to face heatwave for three day from Thursday.