Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left for Srinagar on Thursday morning ahead of his visit. He was accompanied by J-K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha.
On the basis of special intelligence and input, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the Nader area of J-K's Tral in Awantipora in the morning hours of Thursday.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Thursday took a swipe at the Congress, saying it cannot come to terms with Operation Sindoor's outstanding triumph because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong leadership.
Five individuals, including two children, died early Thursday morning after a fire broke out in a double-decker bus on Kisaan Path in Lucknow, said the official.
Assam's Dibrugarh district have received moderate to light rainfall for a consecutive third day on Thursday, causing waterloging at several parts of the city
The Congress party will hold 'Jai Hind Sabhas' from May 20 to May 30 across India to salute the Armed Forces, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said on Thursday.
Professor Upasana Mahanta, Dean of Admissions and Outreach at O.P. Jindal Global University, was appointed to the Strategic Higher Education Advisory Council (SHEAC) constituted by Cambridge International on Thursday, according to a statement.