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Hizbul Mujahideen commander arrested in Handwara

Srinagar July 11 : In a joint operation Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Rashtriya Rifles has arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen militant from Handwara District’s Lach forests.

The Handwara police had received a tip-off regarding the presence of militants in the area.

Accordingly, Handwara police launched a joint operation with the troops of 30-Rashtriya Rifles. They cordoned the area but the militant opened fire on joint search party of the police, triggering a fierce firefight.

Mumbai observes second anniversary of 7/11 train blasts

Mumbai Blast 7/11Mumbai, July 11 : Mumbai today paid homage to victims of serial train b

US envoy welcomes India''s decision to move forward on nuke deal

US-IndiaNew Delhi, July 11 : The United States welcomes the Government of India''s

Governor''s rule imposed in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu, July 11 : Governor’s Rule has been imposed in Jammu and Kashmir after Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad submitted his resignation without facing floor test in the Assembly.

Azad resigned on Monday following the Amarnath land transfer row.

Earlier, in his emotionally charged speech in the Assembly, he had stated, “I am satisfied with my work. The motive I came with, I have largely achieved it. I don''''t care who will be the Chief Minister. After spending life in serving the nation and party, I wanted to serve the people of my state. I have worked at a stretch for 20 hours.”

Indian, Pakistani troops exchange fire in disputed Kashmir region

India, pakistanIslamabad - Pakistan claimed on Thursday that its troops had briefly traded f

Violence in Ranchi following Maoist killing of former welfare minister

ranchiRanchi, July 10 : Violence erupted in Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi today during a

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