New Delhi, Jan 5 Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar as well as the heads of the army, air force and the NIA will on Tuesday visit the IAF base in Pathankot in Punjab that was attacked by terrorists. The minister will be accompanied by army chief General Dalbir Singh and Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, informed sources said....
Gurdaspur/Pathankot (Punjab), Jan 5 Punjab Police officials took their own senior officer's version on the presence of Pakistani terrorists in the area lightly and slept over the information on the impending terrorist strike on the Pathankot air base, sources said. Sources in the Punjab Police confirmed to IANS that an internal pr...
Imphal, Jan 5 Normal life continued to be affected in Manipur on Tuesday as the death toll in the 6.7 magnitude earthquake rose to eight in the state. "Three people each died in Imphal East and Imphal west districts while two deaths were reported in Senapati district. The government will pay Rs.5 lakh each to the next of kin of tho...
New Delhi, Jan 5 The Congress on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consult opposition parties on the terror attack on the Pathankot Air Force Base in Punjab in which seven security personnel have been killed. "We urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the nation into confidence and consult the leadership of the principal...
Top legal luminary and former Supreme Court chief justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia passed away late on Monday, a family member said. He was 68 and is survived by his wife Shahnaz, a son and a daughter. The funeral will be held as per Parsi traditions at the Doongerwadi Tower of Silence later on Tuesday afternoon. Kapadia, who rose from the ...
Punjab Superintendent of Police (SP) Salwinder Singh on Tuesday said his timely information ahead of the attack on the IAF base in Pathankot alerted security agencies and prevented a major terror strike. ...
Security forces continued search and combing operation inside the Pathankot air base on Tuesday -- the fourth day after the attack on the frontline Air Force Station (AFS) by suspected Pakistani terrorists. ...
A war of words erupted between the BJP and the Congress on Monday over the Pathankot attack, with the opposition party questioning the government's handling of the threat to the nation's security and the ruling party hitting back saying the opposition should not politicise such a sensitive issue like terrorism....
At least seven people were killed and over 100 injured when an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale rocked Manipur and other northeastern states before dawn on Monday. West Bengal too was hit, as was neighbouring Bangladesh where five deaths took place....
The 60th birthday of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on January 15 will be celebrated as 'Jankalyankari Diwas' (public welfare day), party leaders said on Monday....