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Amritsar: Officials of the Border Security Force on Monday found over six kgs of Heroin, dropped from a Pakistani drone, during a search operation from the border area of Amritsar, officials said.The recovery was made from the area near Toor village.Earlier this month, BSF recovered over three kgs of drugs from Amritsar’s D S Pura Border Out Post."Field intelligence was gathered by NCB Chandigarh
The Narendra Modi government is mulling over a proposal to construct an additional 37 roads spanning a total distance of 875 km along the India-China border, a report in the Times of India says.The proposed project, part of the India-China Border Roads (ICBR) program, would cost approximately Rs 13,000 crore.According to the proposal, nearly 70 per cent of the roads under ICBR-III would be built
Pune: Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande inaugurated the ‘2nd strategic dialogue on rise of china and its implications for the world’. While addressing, he said that China is increasingly displaying the willingness to project its military power with its aggressive attempts in establishing military base in Indo-Pacific.He said, “China is increasingly displaying the willingness to project its
The three armed forces are facing a deficiency of around 1.55 lakh personnel with the Army accounting for the maximum 1.36 lakh vacancies, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. In a written reply, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt said the shortage of armed forces personnel and mitigating measures are reviewed regularly and numerous measures have been initiated to fill the vacancies and
Home Minister Amit Shah after he virtually inaugurated the Sharda Devi temple in KupwaraSrinagar: The government will make efforts to open a corridor in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) for Sharda Peeth pilgrimage on the lines of the Kartarpur corridor in Punjab.The move will necessitate engagement with Pakistan and reopening of the Line of Control (LoC) at Teetwal in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara,
New Delhi: The Supreme Court lawyer Vineet Jindal on Monday filed a complaint in Delhi Police against Pro-Khalistani protesters who are protesting at Indian Embassy, in Washington, USA and requested Delhi Police to lodge FIR against them and to take strict action against them by revoking their passport as per law.The complaint stated that the Protesters threatened and abused the Indian Ambassador
Kathmandu: The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has claimed that absconding pro-Khalistan radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh is currently hiding in Nepal and requested the Himalayan nation’s government agencies to arrest him if he tries to flee.The Mission made the claim in a letter to the Department of Consular Services under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on March 25.“The esteemed Ministry is
New York: Indian-origin Sikh woman officer Lieutenant Manmeet Colon took charge as the Assistant Chief of Police in the US state of Connecticut, becoming the department’s first-ever second-in-command of Asian descent, reported New Haven Independent.Surrounded by dozens of friends, family members, city workers, and police colleagues, Lt Manmeet Colon on Friday took the oath of office to become the
Islamabad: Pakistan has begun in-house consultations to decide whether to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meetings of the defence and foreign ministers in India since New Delhi has already extended invitations to Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Tribune reported.The defence ministers’ meeting is scheduled in April in New Delhi while
Two militant associates of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were arrested and incriminating material including grenades were recovered from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, police said on Saturday. They have been identified as Abrar Ahmad Wani alias Abu Qadir, and Danish Pervaiz — both residents of Sumlar area of the north Kashmir district, a police spokesperson