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IGP-J reviews security scenario in Jammu region Jammu, Aug 31: Inspector  General of Police, Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh on Monday chaired a meeting through video conferencing with Range DIGs and District SSPs of Jammu Zone in order to review security of PRIs, ULBs functionaries, law & order and security scenario ...

In a telling statement, Sri Lanka’s new foreign secretary Jayanath Colombage has said that Colombo will have an “India first” strategic policy outlook. Arguing that while the Rajapaksa government has adopted a posture of neutrality in its dealings with major regional and global powers, he was categorical in underlining ...

A 35-year-old man was killed and a bridge washed away as heavy rains lashed wide parts of Jammu region for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said.A temple also suffered some damages after being struck by lightning while people in different areas faced a lot of problems due ...

Rain smites Jammu Region 1 dead, bridges washed-off, houses damaged1 Power, internet, and fixed-lines break down Expect heavy rainfall on August 27: MeT Northlines Correspondent Jammu Tawi | Aug 26: Incessant rains on Wednesday wreaked havoc in parts of Jammu region where in several bridges collapsed in city, other areas ...

India will emulate the construction of island fortifications that Beijing has been building in the South China Sea. India's tri-service commander said: "The two Island territories will be like the new aircraft carriers for India, extending the navy’s reach in the region far from the mainland. Both the Islands ...

GILGIT, PakistanPolitical and civil leaders in Pakistan's northern region of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) are clamoring for the area to become the country's fifth province following the controversial move by India last year to scrap the autonomous status of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir.Formerly known as the Northern Areas and once part ...

New Delhi (Sputnik): India and Pakistan mark 73 years of independence on 14 and 15 August this year, but the two countries continue to squabble over boundaries and territories. Researchers and historians have long debated if partition and its aftermath were avoidable. The partition of the Indian subcontinent resulted in ...

Raman Raina The 74th Independence Day was celebrated with full zeal and patriotic fervour across Jammu region on Saturday amid heightened security arrangements and the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. However, the official functions witnessed low attendance as authorities restricted the entry to special invitees and also curtailed many traditional ...

Government forces in Mozambique are fighting to regain control of a remote area in the north. Soldiers are trying to push back ISIL-linked fighters in Cabo Delgado province, a resource-rich region that has faced years of conflict. The fighters have taken control of the port of Mocimboa da Praia, ...