Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar (File Photo)

Congress questions Parrikar’s silence over date-rape drug probe

Panaji :  The Congress in Goa on Tuesday questioned Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s silence on the issue of probing a factory, whose owner allegedly has BJP links and which was busted for illegally manufacturing date-rape drug ketamine by the DRI. “Parrikar should stop being silent over the seizure of ketamine, known as a date-rape drug, […]

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Two militants killed, CRPF trooper injured in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar : Two Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militants were killed on Tuesday in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Defence Ministry sources said that out of the three JeM militants hiding in Tral area, two have been killed. “A CRPF trooper was injured in the encounter. He has been shifted to Army’s […]

Governor’s rule recommended in J&K

Srinagar :  Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Tuesday evening suggested to the Union Home Ministry that Governor’s Rule should be imposed for six months in the state after the PDP-BJP coalition collapsed, official sources said. The Jammu and Kashmir Constitution provides for Governor’s Rule unlike other states which see President’s Rule. Published on: June […]