Tag: Jammu
Soldier Killed In Accidental Fire In J&K
An Indian Army soldier was killed in accidental firing in the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Tuesday.....
Has Kashmir's Spiral Of Violence Slipped Out Of Control?
An alarming spurt in violence in early spring has been marked by attacks on civilians by militants, the army using a civilian as a shield against stone-pelters, the lowest ever voter turn-out in a parliamentary by-election and the use of social media as a tool to stoke passions.....
Cabinet Approves Leave Encashment For Soldiers
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved leave encashment for soldiers who were killed in action or were invalidated out of service between 1991 and 1999, an official said in Delhi ....
'Use Of Human Shield Wrong, But Don't Overlook Kashmir Valley Circumstances'
With the Indian Army facing flak for using a man as a shield against stone pelters in Jammu and Kashmir, a former chief has said the action was a violation of its code on human rights -- but added that the "exceptional circumstances" in Kashmir valley should also be kept in mind.....
Congress Sets Up Policy-planning Group On J&K; Rahul To Visit Kashmir
The Congress, which has been critical of both the Centre and the PDP-BJP coalition government over their handling of the Jammu and Kashmir situation, set up a policy-planning group led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the state on Wednesday.....
Mamata Uses Social Media To Bond With Regional Leaders
In an apparent attempt to strengthen ties with prominent political leaders, especially those ranged against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has started following many of them on Twitter, often exchanging pictures and pleasantries.....
Two Killed In J&K Landslide
Two persons were killed and two others were injured on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district when a landslide hit a vehicle they were travelling in, police said.....
BJP Will Oust Left In Tripura: Ram Madhav
The BJP on Sunday vowed to oust the Left from power in Tripura in the 2018 assembly elections "to script history".....
Internet Suspended In Kashmir For One Month
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered the suspension of Internet services in the Valley for one month.....
Video:Study Nanaji Deshmukh's Life To Understand BJP Ideology: Amit Shah
BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday said that those who want to learn about the party's ideology and evolution must study the life and works of Nanaji Deskmukh.....
