Top cop reviews security preparedness in Jammu ahead of elections

IANS | August 31, 2024 11:59 PM

Jammu, Aug 31 (IANS) Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu Zone, Anand Jain, conducted a comprehensive review on Saturday of the security and law and order arrangements in Jammu district, ahead of the Assembly elections in the union territory of J&K, an official said.

Kolkata tragedy: AIIMS docs to protest at Jantar Mantar today

IANS | August 31, 2024 8:41 AM

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Doctors at the nation’s premier medical institute AIIMS-Delhi will hold a protest in the national Capital on Saturday afternoon to seek justice for the rape and murder victim at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal.

Three terrorists killed in two J&K gunfights (Ld)

IANS | August 29, 2024 9:54 AM

Srinagar, Aug 29 (IANS) Three terrorists were killed on Thursday in two encounters in J&K’s Kupwara district as the third operation against terrorists continued in the Rajouri district.

Senior IPS Officer B. Srinivasan appointed NSG chief

IANS | August 28, 2024 5:27 AM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Senior IPS officer B. Srinivasan was on Tuesday appointed as the Director General (DG) of the National Security Guard (NSG), the country's counter-terrorism force, according to a Personnel Ministry order.

Biden, PM Modi back UN charter-based end to Ukraine conflict, says White House

Yashwant Raj | August 27, 2024 4:35 AM

Washington, Aug 27 (IANS) US President Joe Biden and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi have affirmed their support for a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war "in accordance with international law and on the basis of the UN charter," the White House said on Monday in a statement of their phone conversation earlier in the day.