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JAMMU: A suspicious pigeon, believed to be from Pakistan, was caught in a forward village near the LoC in Akhnoor sector of J&K on Saturday.The pigeon, caught in Kharah Balli village, was bearing coded markings, police said. The bird was first noticed by a 13-year-old boy, whose parents informed the police.“The pale grey pigeon is…
Farah Khan hosted Nitin Gadkari on her vlog, bringing cook Dilip from Bihar who cheekily requested village roads. Farah’s hilarious forehead smack and quip on flyovers stole the show, as Gadkari smiled. Her 2024 YouTube cooking series with Dilip’s charm went viral, landing ads and SRK cameos. Choreographer-director Farah Khan recently welcomed Union Minister for…
Uttarakhand has a unique charm, and has an appealing factor that attracts travellers from far and near. Same goes for its villages, some of which are remote, and some of which have been a hit in the tourism radar. Likewise, high in the remote folds of Uttarakhand, the village of Martoli sits, but in near…
SSB jawans conducting last rites of the woman Pithoragarh: When Jhupa Devi passed away at 100 in Tadegaon, a remote hamlet in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district, on Wednesday, only three able-bodied men — her son Ramesh Chand, grandson Ravi Chand and another villager — were at hand to carry her to the cremation ground, situated around…
NEW DELHI: The Army has launched a training programme for the Village Defence Guards (VDG) in Jammu and Kashmir amid the ongoing counter-terrorism operation in the higher reaches of Chenab valley.According to the Army, around 15 Village Defence Guards, including women volunteers, are undergoing intensive training in handling automatic rifles, minor tactics, self-defence, bunker construction…
Bibi Rajinder Kaur said the Muslims of Jakhwali village had to go for namaz to the next village. ‘I thought of giving them five marlas of land so that they have a place to pray,’ Kaur said. JAKHWALI (FATEHGARH SAHIB): In the season of giving, a 75-year-old Sikh woman has donated land for the construction…
Libyan army chief Lt Gen Mohamed Al-Haddad (Image/X@@RagnarFiles) Libya’s army chief, Lt Gen Mohamed Al-Haddad, was killed in a plane crash while returning to Tripoli from an official visit to Turkey, the country’s prime minister said on Tuesday.Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah confirmed that Al-Haddad died along with four others in a “tragic accident” during the…
There are few places in India that have grabbed the internet’s fancy quite like Anini. Every viral reel and photograph from this far-flung pocket of the Northeast has left viewers awestruck, sparking the urge to visit it at least once. What started off as fleeting social media curiosity, has now turned into a national recognition…
File photo (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Security forces launched a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Sunday after terrorists allegedly took food from a house in a village before fleeing into a nearby forest, reported news agency PTI.According to officials, the joint operation involving police and paramilitary forces is underway in…
It was a July afternoon when my rented vehicle slowly crossed the deserted gates of the notorious Kuldhara village, located just a few minutes drive away from Jaisalmer Railway Station in Rajasthan. The sun was high in the sky and the desert heat was just too much. But there was an unsettling silence in the…
