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  SRINAGAR: A head constable of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) was shot dead and another injured by terrorists in Kakpora area of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on Monday. Head Constable Surinder Sigh died in the line of duty while Sub Inspector Dav Raj was greviouly injured in the firing on Monday evening. Bike-borne […]

  SHIMLA: Defying the conditions of the bail granted to him by a court in the Haridwar hate speech case, controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati delivered yet another provocative address during a religious conclave at Una in Himachal Pradesh, a state where Assembly polls are due this year. Saraswati, who is a priest at Dasna […]

SHIMLA: The local administration in Himachal Pradesh capital Shimla has identified 70 traffic bottlenecks on the Cart Road along the Sanjauli-Boileauganj stretch in the city and work is underway to widen these to ensure smooth flow of traffic. While widening of 55 of the bottlenecks had been completed, work was underway on the remaining, said […]

  GANGTOK: The high volume of trade supposedly by Sikkimese in Mumbai’s Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has raised serious concerns regarding the potential misuse of Sikkim’s status as a “tax heaven” state in India. Sikkim enjoys a special status and its natives don’t need to pay any tax on incomes generated within the state. The […]

SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir anti-terror agency on Sunday arrested Kashmir University scholar Abdul Aala Fazili during a raid here. Fazili is involved in writing a seditious article in ‘Kashmir Walla’ digital magazine. Fazili, officials said, was arrested from his Humhama Budgam residence by SIA after it raided and carried out searches for hours. The SIA, […]