Manipur: Normal life hit in Imphal Valley districts due to shutdown

IANS | November 12, 2024 10:49 PM

Imphal, Nov 12 (IANS) Normal life has been badly affected in five to six Imphal valley districts on Tuesday after 13 civil society organisations called for a 24-hour total shutdown to protest the reported abduction of six people, belonging to the Meitei community, in Jiribam district, where 11 suspected Kuki militants were killed during an encounter with the CRPF.

India Caucus co-chair in Congress is Trump's new NSA

Yashwant Raj | November 12, 2024 6:57 AM

Washington, Nov 12 (IANS) In the most significant appointment yet for India from the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced Mike Waltz, a Congressman from Florida who is the co-chair of the India Caucus, as his new National Security Adviser.

India gifts two more interceptor boats to Mozambique

IANS | November 9, 2024 10:18 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) As part of its capacity-building engagements with friendly foreign nations of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India gifted two water-jet propelled Fast Interceptor Craft (FIC) to Mozambique on Friday. The FICs were transshipped from India by INS Gharial.

J&K: Tearful adieu for slain VDC members in Kishtwar

IANS | November 9, 2024 7:24 PM

Jammu, Nov 9 (IANS) Two Village Defence Committee (VDC) members kidnapped and later killed by terrorists were given tearful adieu on Saturday by locals in J&K’s Kishtwar district as scores of people joined their funerals.