April 28, 2026
Jammu, J&K

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National Sports

Axar Patel makes humble appeal to Delhi Capitals fans after RCB’s nine-wicket win

At one stage, Delhi Capitals were struggling at 8/6, and it looked like they might end up breaking RCB’s unwanted record of the lowest-ever IPL total (49). However, the team somehow managed to recover and eventually posted a slightly better score of 75. RCB then chased down the target of 76 comfortably in the seventh

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National

Rajnath Singh meets Chinese Defence Minister Dong in Bishkek

NEW DELHI, Apr 28: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of a multilateral conclave in Bishkek. It is understood that the two ministers reviewed the overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “It was a pleasure to interact with the Defence Minister

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Jammu and Kashmir National

Lieutenant General Balbir Singh appointed GOC 15 Corps, to take charge from May 1

JAMMU, Apr 28: Lieutenant General Balbir Singh, a seasoned officer with extensive experience in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism (CI/CT) operations in Jammu and Kashmir, is set to take over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the strategically important 15 Corps, also known as Chinar Corps, on May 1. The 15 Corps, headquartered in Srinagar, is

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National Sports

PM Narendra Modi plays football with youngsters in Gangtok, shares highlights on social media

Gangtok (Sikkim), Apr 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared glimpses of himself playing football with youngsters in Gangtok, highlighting a light-hearted moment during his visit to the northeastern state. Taking to social media platform X, the Prime Minister posted a video of the interaction and wrote, “Nothing like playing some football with my

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National

Blast at railway track in Patiala was attempted detonation, killed operator: Punjab Police

CHANDIGARH, Apr 28: A blast that occurred on a railway track near the Shambhu area in Punjab’s Patiala district was an attempted detonation, a senior police officer confirmed on Tuesday. Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Varun Sharma said the person involved in the attempt to trigger the explosion on Monday has died in the

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Jammu and Kashmir

Government committed to “Act East, Act Fast” for India’s Ashtalakshmi in Northeast: PM

GANGTOK, Apr 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government is not only committed to the “Act East” policy but is also determined to “Act Fast” for the eight northeastern states, which he described as India’s “Ashtalakshmi”, symbolising prosperity, wealth, and auspiciousness. Highlighting that tourism remains the backbone of Sikkim’s economy, the

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Jammu and Kashmir

Rajouri BDO Plangher Suspended Over Poor Progress in Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision

RAJOURI, Apr 28: District Panchayat Election Officer-cum-Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, has placed Block Development Officer (BDO) Plangher, Mohtshim Hanief, under suspension with immediate effect over slow progress in the ongoing Panchayat Electoral Roll Revision-2026. Officials said the officer, who was also functioning as Assistant Electoral Registration Officer, had earlier been cautioned on multiple occasions

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