2 militants killed in encounter in Shopian district of J&K

2 militants killed in encounter in Shopian district of J&K

Srinagar, December 19 : Two unidentified militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Tuesday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Wanipora area of Shopian on Monday evening following information about presence of militants in the area, an Army […]

Himachal switches to BJP, just minus CM-face Dhumal

Shimla : Even as the BJP made an impressive comeback in Himachal Pradesh today by bagging 44 of the 68 seats and reducing the Congress to 21, it saw its CM-candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal, state president Satpal Singh Satti and a host of other stalwarts bite the dust. No party has been elected to power […]

DC Mansa takes serious note of polluted village ponds

DC Mansa takes serious note of polluted village ponds

MANSA : In a serious bid of making village ponds a part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Mansa Deputy Commissioner Dharam Pal Gupta today ordered all the SDMs to take every possible step to get the village ponds cleaned. He stated that the survey report resented before him by the Health Department portrays an ugly picture […]

On international return, Sushil runs away with gold

On international return, Sushil runs away with gold

New Delhi : Double Olympics medallist Sushil Kumar made a triumphant return to the international arena by clinching a gold medal at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in Johannesburg, South Africa, today. Returning to international wrestling after more than three years, Sushil defeated New Zealand’s Akash Khullar via a pinfall in the final of the 74kg […]