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(Search results - 60)PoliticsDec 23, 2019, 8:25 PM IST
DePress Room | How ISIS is getting stronger in Iraq, again!
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how ISIS is getting stronger again in Iraq There are growing indications that the Islamic State (IS) group is re-organising in Iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country.
ViewsDec 5, 2019, 3:57 PM IST
Terror down: How Jammu and Kashmir as a Union Territory is helping seamless coordination between security forces
Since the decision to abrogate Article 370 was taken, the number of terror related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have come down. The data also reveals that due to a concerted effort by security forces, 157 terrorists have been killed.
IndiaNov 26, 2019, 12:13 PM IST
IndiaNov 3, 2019, 11:32 AM IST
164 soldiers recruited into Ladakh Scouts Regiment
A day after Ladakh became a Union Territory, the region celebrated recruitment of 164 young men into the Indian Army's Ladakh Scouts
ViewsOct 31, 2019, 6:01 PM IST
72 years later India is one at last: We need to rejoice it, not question it
From being allowed ownership of inheritance despite marrying someone from outside Kashmir to freeing up women from being subjected to Sharia, the effects of the historic decision to make Jammu and Kashmir into a Union Territory will take more time to be realised
IndiaOct 31, 2019, 2:35 PM IST
Girish Chandra Murmu takes oath as first Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
After serving as expenditure secretary at the Centre, Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday took oath as the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
IndiaOct 31, 2019, 9:19 AM IST
Former defence secretary RK Mathur sworn in as Ladakh’s 1st Lt Governor
RK Mathur who was the defence secretary has been sworn-in as the first Lieutenant Governor of Union Territory of Ladakh. Mathur, an IAS officer of 1977 batch from Tripura, later inspected a guard of honour of local police.
IndiaOct 23, 2019, 8:54 AM IST
3 terrorists, Indian Army officer killed in gunfight in Rajouri
An army officer and three terrorists were killed in a gunfight in Rajouri. This after the terrorists sneaked into the Indian territory. Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the army was critically injured and later succumbed to his injuries.
IndiaSep 23, 2019, 4:08 PM IST
Article 370 scrapped: Government taking steps to improve life of citizens, says Union minister Kishan Reddy
G Kishan Reddy, minister of state for home affairs detailed the steps taken by the government to help the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A
IndiaSep 18, 2019, 9:50 AM IST
Uri attack anniversary: Modi government intolerant to breach of territory, says Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah said that the Modi government will not tolerate anyone who breaches India’s territory. The move will be dealt with strongly, added the home minister. His statements come ahead of the anniversary of the Uri attack.
WorldSep 14, 2019, 1:07 PM IST
Pakistan PM Imran Khan concedes defeat, says he expected world to react more on Kashmir
In an exclusive interview to Russia Today that aired on Friday, Khan said: "...India has annexed Kashmir, so it is no longer a disputed territory as far as India is concerned. They have made it a part of India."
IndiaAug 21, 2019, 6:04 PM IST
Puducherry: AIADMK urges Kiran Bedi to call for CBI investigation in ‘sand scam’
While the sand brought from Malaysia, to meet the requirements of the union territory still sits in Karaikal port after 120 days of its arrival, AIADMK's A Anbalagan has demanded a CBI probe into the issue
IndiaAug 20, 2019, 6:59 PM IST
Pakistani commando who tortured Abhinandan Varthaman killed in LOC firing
A Pakistani commando, who was behind the capture of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman when his IAF jet crashed in Pakistani territory in February this year, had reportedly been killed in LoC firing by Indian armed forces
ViralAug 14, 2019, 4:37 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s fear of aircraft vs Abhinandan’s bravery
Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik's invite to Rahul Gandhi to visit the union territory has been accepted by the latter. However, the former Congress chief has said that he wouldn’t need an aircraft. JustForLaughs on MyNation depicts a reaction from the brave man who knows a lot about flying in Kashmir, Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman.
IndiaAug 9, 2019, 8:42 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind gives assent
Days after Article 370 was revoked, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, officially making J&K and Ladakh Union Territories on Friday, August 9.