In a major security breakthrough, Assam Rifles foiled a potential tragedy in Jiribam districts on Sunday by recovering and safely destroying powerful improvised explosive devices (IEDs), averting what could have been a deadly attack amid rising tensions in Manipur, said the release.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid floral tributes at the Garhwal Rifles Regimental War Memorial at Lansdowne on Sunday. The Chief Minister attended the Shaheed Samman Samaroh (Martyrs' Honour Ceremony).
In a series of successful operations, Assam Rifles has apprehended three active cadres of KCP (Maoist/City Meitei) from Imphal East and Imphal West Districts on September 28 and 29.
In a post shared on X, CM Dhami said, "The extremely sad news has been received of the martyrdom of Rifleman Suraj Singh Negi, a brave son of Kotdwar, while serving Mother India in the Baramulla region of Jammu-Kashmir. We salute your bravery and sacrifice; your saga of valor will always
Armenian Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting a coup, RT reported. He rejected the charges as political. The case comes amid rising tensions between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government and the Armenian Apostolic Church over border concessions
Assam Rifles said it has apprehended six dreaded UKNA militants, including a senior commander, in a daring jungle operation codenamed Operation Songkot on 1 October.
In a significant breakthrough, the 36 Assam Rifles conducted a successful operation in the general area of Songkot village, Henglep Sub-Division, Churachandpur district, on October 2, resulting in the apprehension of five United Kuki National Army (UKNA) cadres.
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif ruled out apologising for her remarks against the PPP, saying she only spoke to defend Punjab's people. She criticised PPP leaders over flood aid and water disputes, rejected "wrongful criticism," and stressed Punjab's dignity, Dawn reported.
Samples of a cough syrup linked to the deaths of several children have been collected from a pharmaceutical unit in Jabalpur on Friday and are sent for laboratory testing, said Drug Inspector Sharad Kumar Jain.
The operations led to the apprehension of four cadres from various hill and valley-based insurgent groups and recovered eight weapons, narcotics, and other war-like stores.
Security forces have busted a terrorist hideout during a search operation in the Hornag-Watkash forest area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said on Tuesday.