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The armed forces have a long list of equipment they want to procureThe defence forces have been given another six months to complete their pending acquisitions to buy weapons for the China border to further strengthen the preparedness of the forces.The window of the emergency acquisition powers has been extended by another six months.The forces will be able to buy weapons for which tenders have
Srinagar: Terrorism has not ended in Jammu and Kashmir yet, but it is on the wane as the number of ultras has declined to an all-time low, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said on Thursday.Singh made the statement while speaking to reporters in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.“The Terrorism in J-K is not over, but it is ending. The number of Terrorists whether locals or Pakistani
Beijing: After India out rightly rejected China’s attempt to rename places of Arunachal Pradesh, Beijing on Tuesday claimed its "sovereignty" over the region.In a regular press conference, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said, "Zangnan (Arunachal Pradesh) is part of China’s territory. In accordance with relevant stipulations of the administration of geographical names of the State
In a major achievement this year, a highest ever funds have been spent under the flagship Central Sponsored Schemes (CSS) by J&K in the previous financial year 2022-23. Moreover an employment for 2,63,595 persons was also generated in the UT under different schemes during this period.The same got revealed after reviewing the overall performance of the UT under different parameters of registering
A court in Delhi on Monday ordered the framing of charges against Yasin Bhatkal, co-founder of the banned terrorist organization Indian Mujahideen (IM), and 10 others in a case of conspiring to wage war against India in 2012. The ruling come as the court on 31 March noted that prima facie, the IM functionaries entered into criminal conspiracy for the commission of terrorist activities in various
Quoting officials, news agency GNS reported that Maroof Nazir Soleh of Kanlibagh and Shahid Showkat Bala of Banglowbagh were detained hours after they had escaped during Sehri timeSrinagar: Two affiliates of Lashkar-e-Toiba, who had previously escaped from police custody, were re-arrested on Wednesday evening in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.Quoting officials, news agency GNS reported that
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in response to Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s "Frankenstein monster" comment has said that these remarks reflect the Indian leadership’s "unhealthy obsession" with Pakistan.Pakistan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar made the remarks during a media briefing on Wednesday.In response to a question on her
"The increased prospect of India-China border hostility has implications for the United States."Some of the steps being taken by Beijing along the India-China border has been "provocative", a top White House official has said while reaffirming that the United States is "destined" to work more closely with India. Kurt Campbell, the Deputy Assistant to the US President and Coordinator for the
In Ladakh, AN-32 Kargil Courier Service airlifted 39 passengers from Jammu to Kargil. The Kargil Courier Service started from 18th January 2023 and in total 3,228 passengers availed the service of AN-32 and IL-76 Aircrafts provided by the Indian Air Force for the residents of Kargil. The Courier Service operates in winter months, during the period of closure of Zojila.IL-76 sorties were arranged
The Border Security Force (BSF) shot down another Pakistani drone in Punjab soon after it entered into Indian territory carrying a consignment of contraband items, the paramilitary force said on Tuesday.The drone was shot down around 8.20 pm on Monday in the Amritsar district of Punjab when the BSF troops deployed at the India-Pakistan International Border border heard the buzzing sound of the