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Two Jaish-e-Mohammad Associates Arrested in J&K's Pulwama
According to police records, the two were involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to JeM terrorists besides transporting arms and ammunition to terrorists operating in Tral and Awantipora areas, he added.
Week After Kidnap and Brutal Rape of 6-year-old in Hapur, UP Police Arrests Accused
Earlier, the Amroha police found a set of clothes, an identity card and a purported suicide note of the accused Dalpat Singh.
Local Political Differences, SDPI's Conspiracy Behind Bengaluru Violence: Karnataka Home Minister
Further investigations were going on into all these aspects, he told reporters here after meeting Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa.
Belarusian opposition leader calls for new protests and vote recount
Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on Friday called for more peaceful protests and urged supporters to sign an online petition demanding a recount of a presidential election, in which she believes she was cheated out of victory.
Reduced Guest List, Police in PPE Kits: 74th I-Day Event to be Sombre Affair Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
More than 350 Delhi Police personnel, who will be part of the guard of honour at the Independence Day event, have been quarantined as a precautionary measure.
Afghan government releases 80 of final 400 Taliban prisoners
The Afghan government has begun releasing the last Taliban prisoners from a final batch of 400 who the militants want freed before they agree to start peace negotiations, a security agency spokesman said on Friday.
Holy Pilgrimage to 'Kailash Kund' Cancelled in 2020 Due to Covid-19; 'Chhari Mubarak' Procession Allowed
The 10-day yatra was scheduled to start via twin tracks of Chattargala and Hayan in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah on August 8 but was delayed due to the pandemic outbreak.
Large Parts of Country Likely to Receive Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall During Next 2-3 days: IMD
The IMD said a low pressure area has formed over northwest Bay of Bengal off north Odisha and West Bengal coasts.
News18 Evening Digest: BJP to Move No-Confidence Motion Against Ashok Gehlot Govt Tomorrow and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: BJP says will move a motion of no confidence in the Rajasthan assembly on Friday; Ram Janmabhoomi Trust chief Mahant Nritya Gopal Das tested positive for Covid-19; and PM Modi launches launches a new pl...
Varun Gandhi to Bring Private Member Bill for Registration of All Adult Citizens as Organ Donors
The Donation and Transplantation of Human Organ Bill' is likely to be introduced by Varun Gandhi in the upcoming monsoon session of parliament.
New Zealand scrambles contain coronavirus resurgence as it heads toward election
New Zealand was scrambling to trace the source of its first coronavirus outbreak in more than three months, reporting 13 new community infections on Thursday, after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had sought to eradicate the virus with a hard lockdown.
Body of TMC Leader's 10-year-old Son Found Three Days After Kidnap in Malda
The incident triggered tension in Amlitala village in the Mothabari police station area with locals alleging that police inaction in nabbing the culprits on time led to the death of Omar Farooq, a class 4 student.
Katra-Delhi Express Road to be Completed by 2023, Will Reduce Rravel Time to 6.5 Hrs: Jitendra Singh
The project is estimated to cost over Rs 35,000 crore, he said, adding the important cities through which this corridor will pass include Jammu and Kathua in J&K, and Jalandhar, Amritsar, Kapurthala and Ludhiana in Punjab.
IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall in Parts of Gujarat till August 16, Issues Red Alert
A red alert indicates that heavy downpour could cause major damage to kutcha houses and roads, disrupt traffic, waterlogging in underpasses and reduced visibility increasing risk of road accidents.
Preparation Underway to Cap Damaged OIL Well Spewing Gas for 78 Days
Connection of this new spacer spool with the capping blow out preventer (BOP) stack is in progress. Following this the BOP stack shall be pressure tested again, the company said.
News18 Evening Digest: Bengaluru Mob Violence and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: violence-hit Bengaluru area resembles war zone; Supreme Court says certificate not necessary before producing electronic evidence in court; Shah Faesal says decision to quit politics was not “surrend...