Punjab raised demand for central assistance to strengthen its police infrastructure and security efforts in border districts, with a grant of Rs 1,000 crore.
India evacuated 75 of its nationals from Syria on Tuesday, two days after rebel forces overthrew President Bashar al-Assad's authoritarian government, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday.
Two Jammu & Kashmir policemen were killed in a firing incident on Sunday when they were travelling from Srinagar to Jammu.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai launched a scathing attack on Congress, accusing the party of attempting to revive separatism and violence in Jammu & Kashmir.
A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was injured on Wednesday in an unprovoked firing from Pakistan along the international border (IB) in Jammu district.
J&K people, who are suffering for quite a long time, deserve a sustained peace now, said the Apni Party chief while addressing a rally at Tangmarg.
“The present regime continues with its unabated violation depriving the prospective beneficiaries of benefits envisaged under the Act", said Harsh Dev Singh.
The accused has so far reportedly cheated more than 30 persons with similar Modus Operandi.
Former J&K Congress chief GA Mir on Sunday said that Ghulam Nabi Azad would meet the fate of Punjab’s former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, who left the Congress and shook hands with the BJP.
Internet disruptions and restrictions were recorded in 10 countries -- 85 per cent being from India, especially Jammu & Kashmir -- making Asia the most internet censorship intensive region
