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NEW DELHI: A major operation with special forces, regular troops, helicopters and drones is under way by the Army to hunt down the 5-7 terrorists who attacked an Army truck in a well-planned ambush in Poonch district of J&K on Thursday afternoon, killing five Rashtriya Rifles soldiers and grievously ...

AP — Looking back at 2022’s weather with months of analysis, the World Meteorological Organization said last year really was as bad as it seemed when people were muddling through it. And about as bad as it gets — until more warming kicks in. Killer floods, droughts and heat waves hit around the world, costing ...

NEW DELHI: The CBI has asked former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik to answer certain queries in connection with an alleged insurance scam in the Union Territory, officials said on Friday. Reacting to the development, Malik told PTI that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has asked ...

NEW DELHI: Russian deliveries of military supplies to India have ground to a halt as the countries struggle to find a payment mechanism that doesn’t violate US sanctions, according to Indian officials with knowledge of the matter. Indian payments for weapons amounting to more than $2 billion have been ...

Arab Israelis and Palestinians joined large parts of the Muslim world in celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday on Friday to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan with tens of thousands gathering for prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Hundreds of thousands were expected by Friday ...

SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Five soldiers of the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles were killed and a colleague was gravely wounded after terrorists ambushed their truck around 3pm Thursday with gunshots and grenades that ignited the vehicle when it was winding through blinding rain in Bhata Dhurian on a thickly-forested mountain ridge in Poonch ...

SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Five soldiers of the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles were killed and a colleague was gravely wounded after terrorists ambushed their truck around 3pm Thursday with gunshots and grenades that ignited the vehicle when it was winding through blinding rain in Bhata Dhurian on a thickly-forested mountain ridge in Poonch ...

JAMMU: At least two jawans were killed in a fire triggered by a suspected blast in an Army vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, sources said.The incident took place on a highway in the Bhata Dhurian area.According to initial reports, the blast was caused by a lightning strike, ...

NEW DELHI: The Army should be prepared for any contingency along the northern borders, even as talks will continue with China for a peaceful resolution of the military confrontation in eastern Ladakh, defence minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.Addressing the Army commanders' conference, the defence minister said the situation ...

VADODARA: Helped a friend to buy a sim card by using your identity document? That card may well land up with cybercrooks in Dubai or Pakistan!The cybercrime sleuths in Vadodara have busted a new racket wherein fraudsters are 'exporting' sim cards activated in India to other countries. These cards ...