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MENDHAR/JAMMU: Several landmines exploded due to a forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, official sources said. No loss of life was reported. A forest fire broke out near LoC…
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NEW DELHI: In a major relief for voters, the EC on Friday said it would set up mobile phone deposit counters at polling stations. Several voters who go to cast their votes take their phones inside polling booths by concealing the device…
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NEW DELHI: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday said the crew of the IndiGo flight from the national capital to Srinagar on Wednesday had sought permission to enter Pakistan airspace to avoid turbulence but the request was rejected. In a…
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NEW DELHI: India will highlight Pakistan's persistent support for terrorism and its funnelling of multilateral funds for arms procurement to build a strong case for reinstating Islamabad on the global money laundering and terror financing…
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Northeastern region is witnessing unprecedented progress and the government is determined to accelerate its growth story. Addressing the 'Rising North East Investors Summit'…
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MUMBAI: Police have arrested a man and a woman for allegedly separately trespassing on actor Salman Khan’s building in Mumbai's Bandra area over the past two days, an official said on Thursday. Two FIRs have been registered in…
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STATE TIMES NEWS R S PURA/ JAMMU: The Border Security Force (BSF) destroyed five Pakistani posts and a terrorist launch pad across the Jammu border in an operation, an officer said."We gave a strong and fitting response to their fire…
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Dr Samanta honoured with Presidential medal by the varsity STATE TIMES NEWS AGENCY NEW YORK: The City University of New York (CUNY) has named a newly established research institute after well-known educationist Dr. Achyuta…
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LEH/JAMMU: Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, met Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Brig B D Mishra (Retd.) in Leh on Thursday and discussed the security situation of the Union Territory. Lieutenant General Sharma…
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BIKANER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday emphasised on the nation's commitment to modernisation, saying a huge effort is underway to build modern infrastructure for a developed India as he virtually inaugurated 103 Amrit Bharat…
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