Khalistani separatist Lakhbir Singh alias ‘Rode’, a designated terrorist under the Indian law, has died recently in Pakistan, where he had taken refuge after his uncle Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale was killed in 1984 during an army action, officials said on Tuesday. Singh, whose ancestral village was at Rode in Moga district, died at a hospital in Rawalpindi following a massive heart attack, the

GUWAHATI: Captain Geetika Koul of the Snow Leopard Brigade has created history by becoming the first woman medical officer of the Indian Army to be deployed at Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield.This milestone was achieved after Captain Koul successfully completed rigorous induction training at the prestigious Siachen Battle School.The induction training, known for testing both physical and

The Indian government has initiated a crackdown on Chinese-operated financial fraud by urging the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to block over 100 Chinese websitesThe government has initiated a process to ban more than 100 Chinese websites targeting Indians for investment-related scams.The move comes as the latest crackdown on Chinese-operated financial fraud.According to

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at eight locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case.The raids are still underway in close coordination with Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) at seven locations in Kashmir and one in Jammu, said sources privy to the development.The agency sleuths are carrying

London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday announced a series of new steps to crack down on soaring immigration in the country.Sunak described the new measures as the government’s ‘radical action’ to bring down the immigration rate, adding the steps would ensure that immigration benefits the UK.As part of the new measures, the government would curb international students from bringing their

Islamabad: At least four people including three children were injured in an explosion in Pakistan’s Peshawar on Tuesday, the country’s Geo News reported citing police and hospital officials.Police said that the blast on Warsak Road was caused after explosives planted on the road burst. The injured were admitted to the Lady Reading Hospital where two children are said to be in critical