Surgical strike 2 Indian Air Force struck a major terrorist camp across the LoC and completely destroyed it. Twelve Mirage 2000 jets of the IAF are said to have crossed the LoC and destroyed a major terrorist camp, the ANI news agency reported today. According to sources 1000 Kgs Bombs have been dropped in 3 […]
Darjeeling is ‘mini India’ – President Pranab Mukherjee
Darjeeling 12th July 2016: For Pranab Mukherjee, the Indian President Darjeeling is not just merely a hill station. For the President who is presently in Darjeeling, the famous hill station—known for Tea, Tourism and Toy Train—is ‘mini India’. Mukherjee was responding to the state reception hosted by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at […]
Cabinet May Approve 7th Pay Commission this Wednesday
27th June 2016 Cabinet May Approve 7th Pay Commission this Wednesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday directed the Finance Ministry to implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, results of which could be termed as a huge bonanza for lakhs of government employees. A Committee of Secretaries headed by Cabinet Secretary P.K. Sinha has […]
Terrorists ambush CRPF bus kills 8 jawans, 22 injured in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pampore
25th June 2016 Jammu and Kashmir Lashkar terrorists ambush 161 battalion of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bus and kills 8 jawans, 22 others reported injured in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pampore 5 km from state capital Srinagar on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. The terrorists rained bullets on a bus bus carrying more than 40 jawans which […]
Centre to implement One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme, issues implementation table
One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme will be implemented by the Centre beginning next financial year. The Union Government on Wednesday issued the tables for implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme, thereby fulfilling the long-standing demand of the defence personnel after 42 year. Although, a section of veterans is still protesting against […]
After Telangana Centre moves to carve out Bodoland state from Assam
Even as Telangana awaits its birth, the Centre has moved to examine another statehood demand, this time for carving a separate Bodoland state out of Assam. After Telangana Centre moves to carve out Bodoland state from Assam On Wednesday, the Union home ministry set up an expert committee to examine the viability of granting statehood […]
Gorkha National Congregation organized by Bharatia Gorkha Parisangh raises Gorkhaland demand in New Delhi
The two day Gorkha National Congregation organized by Bharatia Gorkha Parisangh to press on the demand for Gorkhaland, kicked off today at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. The first day of mass rally being co-organized by Gorkhaland Task Force saw presence of top leaders of BGP and various pro-Gorkhaland political parties along with over a […]
BCCI grants Sachin Tendulkar’s wish to play his final Test in home ground in Mumbai
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to grant Sachin Tendulkar’s wish to play his 200th and final Test on his home ground in Mumbai when the Tour, Programme and Fixture Committee meets here on Tuesday. Sachin Tendulkar’s wish to play his final Test in home ground The committee, chaired by […]
Aadhaar card voluntary says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court which is examining the validity of the Aadhar scheme has passed an interim order today saying no citizen should suffer for want of Aadhaar cards and Aadhaar cards should not be issued to illegal migrants. The Delhi government has maintained that the registration for Aadhar or the unique identification number (UID) is […]
Gorkhaland intense agitation from October 20
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, spearheading an agitation for a separate state in Darjeeling, today said it would go in for an ‘intense’ agitation from October 20, asking people to be ready for it. GJM president Bimal Gurung told the media in Darjeeling that the Centre and the West Bengal government have to respect their agitation […]
Asaram Bapu’s Video clip with a girl – Rajasthan police
Jodhpur: In what will bring more trouble for Asaram Bapu, the Rajasthan police have accessed a video clip from the caretaker of the spiritual guru, Shiva’s mobile featuring the controversial godman with a girl, reports said on Friday. Asaram Bapu Earlier, it was reported that Shiva possessed CDs featuring the controversial preacher with his female […]
Indian Gorkha girl enters semi final in AIBA Women’s Junior World Boxing Championships
Asha Roka, 14, powered through to the semifinals of the AIBA Women’s Junior World Boxing Championships after defeating Malika Abdi from Algeria in Albena, Bulgaria on Wednesday. Asha Roka – Indian Gorkha boxer girl. The reigning national champion was the first Indian to make it to the penultimate round of the championship, after seven other […]
Seminar on Gorkhaland on 22nd Sep at Nehru Memorial Museum Delhi
A seminar on Gorkhaland and the demand for smaller states to be held on September 22nd 2013 at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Auditorium, Teen Murti House from 10 am to 4.30 pm. Organised by the Darjeeling Foundation, initiated by Swaraj Thapa (Senior Journalist) and a few other like minded individuals in Delhi. This […]
