In a major success for security forces, five Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were gunned down in Kulgam, J&K on November 17. The terrorists were eliminated during a joint operation by security forces at the Samnoo area of Kulgam. Army’s 34 Rashtriya Riffles, 9 Para (elite special forces unit), Police, and CRPF are carrying out the operation.
17 November,2023 03:52 PM IST | Mumbai
Inmates of District Jail Jammu have made decorative candles under the brand name ‘Roshni’. Coloured, gel and scented candles are among the candle types that inmates have made. Prisoners have undergone training to make these candles and the required infrastructure has also been provided to them. The inmates are also extremely happy that they are doing something productive. Diwali candle is an integral part of Diwali celebrations as it signifies the victory of good over evil. Decorating the house with candles and diyas is a norm followed on Diwali. This year, Diwali 2023 will be begin from November 10 and will end on November 15th.
12 November,2023 10:00 AM IST
With the rising demand, Lavender cultivation across Jammu and Kashmir has amplified. Hundreds of farmers are shifting to lavender cultivation in the Pulwama district of South Kashmir which has proved very profitable. Farmers traditionally in J&K grew cereals such as maize, rice and millet which didn’t provide great returns but after lavender cultivation, their earnings have gone up several times. The Kashmiri unemployed youth has also started practising lavender farming as it helps to generate revenue at a high level and they are happy with farming of unconventional aromatic plants. Jammu and Kashmir’s lavender cultivation is changing their fortunes.
31 July,2023 01:26 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who had lost their lives in the Pulwama attack on this day four years ago. The official account of the Congress party took onto Twitter asking the ruling party slew of questions. In one of the deadliest attacks on Indian security forces, 40 CRPF personnel were killed when an explosive-laden vehicle rammed the bus ferrying them from Jammu to Srinagar on February 14, 2019.
14 February,2023 07:36 PM IST | Mumbai
India’s largest multi-cultural extravaganza is back on-ground with 14 verticals and more than 15 iconic venues across the precinct of Kala Ghoda in Mumbai from February 4-12The highly-awaited annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival took over the streets of Mumbai. Uniquely themed Past <> Forward, the festival will host a myriad of programmes across 14 verticals – Dance, Music, Visual Arts, Theatre, Literature, Food, Children’s Literature & Workshops, Cinema, Heritage Walks, Stand Up Comedy, Street Art, Urban Design & Architecture, Visual Arts and Workshops – at more than 15 iconic venues.#KalaGhoda2023 #Mumbai #KalaGhodaFestival #Art #Lifetsyle
04 February,2023 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai
A man in West Bengal's Bankura district barked like a dog after his surname in the ration card was misspelled as ‘Kutta’ (dog) instead of 'Dutta'.
21 November,2022 04:17 PM IST | Mumbai
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha inaugurated Multiplex in Shopian and Pulwama on Sunday. The announcement was made on Twitter by the official handle of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. The tweet read, “A historic day for J&K UT! Inaugurated Multipurpose Cinema Halls at Pulwama and Shopian. It offers facilities ranging from movie screening, infotainment and skilling of youth."
20 September,2022 07:22 PM IST
At least 13 people died and 15 were rescued after a Maharashtra Roadways bus going from Indore to Pune fell off Khalghat Sanjay Setu in Dhar district on Monday. The bus broke the railing of a bridge on the National Highway No.3 (Agra-Mumbai road), situated close to Dhar and Khargone borders, and then fell into the river.
18 July,2022 06:27 PM IST | Mumbai
According to an official press release, a joint operation by the DRI with Indian Coast Guard (ICG) codenamed Operation Khojbeen was launched on May 7. Under the said operation, Coast Guard ship Sujeet, with DRI officials onboard, maintained a close watch near the Exclusive Economic Zone. After several days of continuous search and monitoring amidst very rough seas, two suspected boats 'Prince' and 'Little Jesus' were noticed moving towards India. Both the Indian boats were intercepted by officers of ICG and DRI on May 18, off the coast of Lakshadweep Islands. A thorough search of both the boats was carried out at the Coast Guard District Headquarters at Kochi, which resulted in the recovery of 218 packets of 1 kg each of heroin, estimated to be around Rs 1,526 crore.
21 May,2022 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai
3 Kangaroos Rescued From 2 Separate Locations In North Bengal’s Jalpaiguri District.
04 April,2022 10:21 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
