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IAF to conduct air show over Dal Lake on Sept 26
Defence ministry spokesman Colonel Enron Musavi said the air show would be part of the ongoing celebrations commemorating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'. "Air Force Station, Srinagar, will conduct an air show at Dal Lake in Srinagar on September 26. The event being organised in collaboration with the J&K government will be flagged off by Manoj Sinha, the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
Amarinder-Rahul faceoff is not new, it turned full circle today
Stiff resistance from the Amarinder camp forced the Congress to announce him as chief minister candidate. Bajwa was however made state Congress chief but time and again problems between Rahul Gandhi and Amarinder Singh cropped up as the Punjab CM was not in sync with the close aides of Rahul Gandhi, leaders in the know of things have told IANS.
Captain quits in Punjab, takes team along
"CM @capt_amarinder has met Punjab Governor and submitted his and his council of ministers' resignation," the Chief Minister Media Advisor Raveen Thukral informed in a tweet. Earlier in the day, the party's high command is said to have conveyed to the Chief Minister to resign to enable the election of a new incumbent.
BSF tightens security along IB after spike in infiltration attempts from PoK
The outfits have been getting adequate support from Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI, which has been providing them all logistics and weapons support, the sources said. According to the sources, over 100 attempts of infiltration were made in the last 100 days, though most of them were thwarted by the BSF and other security forces.
Ex-BJP Minister Supriyo to resign as MP, says couldn't refuse Trinamool's offer
The former union minister also said that his resigning from active politics was a result of his utter disillusionment and now he with an open mind is ready to accept the opportunity that has come his way.
Indianisation of our legal system need of the hour: CJI Ramana
"Very often our justice delivery poses multiple barriers for the common people. The working and the style of courts do not sit well with the complexities of India. Our system, practices, rules being colonial in origin may not be best suited to the needs of the Indian population," he opined.
Amarinder to meet Governor, may submit resignation
"He is meeting the Governor at 4.30 pm," the Chief Minister's Media Advisor Raveen Thukral informed in a tweet. The Chief Minister is expected to address the media outside the Governor's house. Earlier in the day, the party's high command is said to have conveyed to the Chief Minister to resign to enable the election of a new incumbent.
Terror Module: Man accused of hiding IED claims innocence, surrenders
The Special Cell of Delhi Police and Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) had busted a major terror module and arrested six terror suspects. In this crackdown, the police had recovered IEDs from the poultry farm of the man identified as Shahrukh. He claimed innocence told he was offered a job by arrested terror suspect Zeeshan and in lieu of the offer he was asked to keep certain articles at the poultry farm.
Former Union Minister Babul Supriyo joins Trinamool Congress
"Today, in the presence of National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien, former union minister and sitting MP Babul Supriyo joined the Trinamool family," the official account of the AITC tweeted. On July 31, Babul, also a playback singer, declared that he had quit politics and would soon resign as the MP too.
Who 'surprised' betrayal should be ready for 'shock': Punjab CM's Press Secy
"If people 'surprise' you with betrayal, you have a right to 'shock' them back with due vengeance. Period," Press Secretary Vimal Sumbly informed in a tweet, without talking about the ongoing tussle between the CM and the high command. Meanwhile, AICC's deputed party general secretary Ajay Maken and Harish Chowdhry reached Chandigarh as central observers for the CLP meeting slated in the evening.
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