Another Pakistan drone was shot down by the Indian Army close to the border in Rajasthan. This marks the fourth unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of Pakistan downed by the Indian forces since the February 26 Balakot air strike.
A man was held for allegedly spying near the Indian Army camp in Jaisalmer. On interrogation, he confessed to officials that he had visited Pakistan in 2018.
"Everyone is scared that at what moment Modi will shoot the bomb. He looks like a terrorist. Instead of loving people, he is scaring people. It's not the way how a PM should be," said Telangana Congress leader Vijaya Shanti in Shamshabad.
YSRCP MLA from Panyam, Gowru Charitha Reddy and her husband Venkata Reddy joined Telugu Desam Party (TDP) today in the presence of TDP chief and CM N Chandrababu Naidu. She had quit YSRCP earlier this month.
Jammu & Kashmir: Pakistan violated ceasefire in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district today at about 1800 hours. Indian Army is retaliating effectively. More details awaited.
PRO BSF: As a goodwill gesture and maintaining peace & tranquility at International Border, today at about 1540 hrs Border Security Force handed over Pakistan national, apprehended yesterday while crossing International Border in Ramgarh area of Samba district, to Pak Rangers.
Jammu and Kashmir: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti held a party meeting today at her residence in Srinagar. In the meeting, the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami (J&K), arrests of Hurriyat leaders and elections were discussed.
Madhya Pradesh: BJP workers and leaders stage protest in Bhopal, against the state govt over farm loan waiver matter and other issues. The protesters also 'gheraoed' the district collectorate.
PM Narendra Modi in Greater Noida: To improve connectivity from here, the country's biggest airport is being constructed in Jewar. All formalities regarding this decision are complete.
Jammu and Kashmir: Over 2000 youngsters take part in the Inian Army recruitment rally organized by Indian Army at sports stadium in Doda for recruitment in Territorial Army (TA).
Gujarat: Congress MLA Alpesh Thakor on reports that he is joining the BJP: I am going to continue to fight for my people. I will stay in Congress and continue to support the Congress.
Raveesh Kumar, MEA: If Pakistan claims to be a 'Naya Pakistan' with 'nayi soch' then it should show 'naya action' against terrorist groups and cross border terrorism.
Defence Ministry said that media reports of the abduction of a serving Army soldier(Mohammad Yaseen) on leave from Qazipora, Chadoora, Budgam(J&K) are incorrect. The individual is safe. Speculations may please be avoided.
In a dastardly move, terrorists in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir have abducted an Indian Army jawan of JAKLI Unit - Mohammad Yaseen - from his residence in Qazipora Chadoora in Budgam on Friday evening. As per the initial information, the Army jawan was on leave till March 31 and was at his house taking rest, when terrorists entered his home and abducted him.
Former US Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning was sent to jail on Friday after she refused to testify before a grand jury in the WikiLeaks case. Virginia District Judge Claude Hilton said Manning would continue to remain jailed till she testifies in the case, or could be released after the grand jury concludes the proceedings.
In a first, country’s first HIV treatment centre and holistic clinic for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community opened in Mumbai on Friday. The community clinic was opened by Humsafar Trust, which has been creating awareness about the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), among the gay men, male sex workers and transgenders for the last 20 years.
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