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Shiv Sena Tears Into BJP Over Situation in Kashmir
In an editorial in its mouthpiece, Saamnaa, the Shiv Sena slammed ally BJP over the situation in Kashmir, reportedly saying: "The country's security is being bathed in blood in the Valley".
The comments by the BJP ally came just two days after Shujaat Bukhari, the editor of Rising Kashmir, was shot dead by militants in Srinagar.
PM Modi and President Kovind Greet the Nation on the Occasion of Eid ul-Fitr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind took to Twitter to offer their greetings on the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr on Saturday, 16 June.
Pakistan Violates Ceasefire in Arnia Sector, BSF Retaliates
Pakistan violated ceasefire at 4 am on Saturday in the Arnia sector of Jammu and Kashmir, following which the Border Security Force (BSF) retaliated, reported ANI.
Sepoy Dies in Ceasefire Violation by Pakistan
A sepoy named Bikas Gurung died during a ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir's Nowshera on Saturday, 16 June, reported ANI.
Two Pakistani Nationals Apprehended at J&K's Samba Sector
Two Pakistani nationals were apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) in the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, 16 June. According to ANI, one is aged 22 and the other 31.
Huge Crowd Gathers For Last Rites Ceremony of Army Jawan Aurangzeb
A huge crowd gathered on Saturday as the mortal remains of army jawan Aurangzeb were brought to his native village in Poonch in J&K. Aurangzeb was abducted by terrorists on 14 June, and his body was later found in Pulwama's Gusoo.
(ANI)
Salman Khan Greets Fans on Eid
Actor Salman Khan greets his fans, gathered outside his residence, on the occasion of Eid.
Under-Trial Prisoner Found Dead in Tihar Jail
An under-trial prisoner found dead under suspicious circumstances in Tihar Jail. More details awaited.
Violence Breaks out in MP's Shajapur; Prohibitory Orders Clamped
Violence broke out in Madhya Pradesh's Shajapur apparently after stones were pelted on a procession being carried out on Maharana Pratap Jayanti on Saturday, 16 June, police said.
According to eye-witnesses, the trouble started this afternoon when some people started hurling stones on the procession which was passing through the Nai Sadak area here. They also torched several vehicles and vandalised an electronic goods store, the police said "Police resorted to lathicharge and lobbed tear gas shells to control the situation," the Sub Divisional Officer of Police, Kotwali, Padam Singh Baghel, told PTI.
Mamata Banerjee to Meet Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to meet Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday, 16 June at 8 pm.
Car Bomb Kills 26 During Eid Ceasefire in East Afghanistan's Nangarhar
A car bomb killed at least 26 people at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the eastern city of Nangarhar on Saturday, an official said, as soldiers and militants elsewhere in the country celebrated an unprecedented ceasefire.
Terrorists Fire Upon Two Civilians in Shopian
Terrorists fired upon two civilians in Shopian. Both the injured have been shifted to hospital. More details awaited.
(ANI)
Mobile Internet Services Suspended in 7 Districts of Meghalaya
The Meghalaya government, on Saturday 16 June, suspended mobile internet services in seven districts of Khasi-Jaintia Hills region after intelligence inputs raised concerns over the law and order situation in those areas.
Vijayan, Kumaraswamy, Chandrababu Naidu and Mamata Banerjee Seek to Meet L-G
Kerala CM P Vijayan, Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy, Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu and WB CM Mamata Banerjee write to Lieutenant Guv Anil Baijal, write 'Would like to make representation to you with respect to issues concerning Delhi CM'. They've sought an appointment for 9 pm on Saturday, 16 June.