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Centre may deploy additional BSF troops in Punjab to check drone threat

The Border Security Force has sought the deployment of an additional battalion to check the onslaught of cross-border drones carrying drugs and ammunition and curb infiltration along the Punjab......

Indian woman, son released from Pak jail, handed over to BSF

An Indian woman and her minor son, both victims of human trafficking, were handed over to Indian forces at the Wagah border after they completed their sentence for illegally entering Pakistan last......

Pakistan Features in Amritsar Campaign

Several candidates, including Taranjit Singh Sandhu, the BJP's Amritsar candidate, are promising resumption of India-Pakistan trade via the Attari-Wagah land route. IMAGE: Taranjit Singh Sandhu,......

India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations amid frosty ties

India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged a list of their nuclear installations under a bilateral pact that prohibits the two sides from attacking each other's atomic facilities, continuing an annual......

SEE: Pak woman crosses border to marry Indian fiance

A Pakistani woman on Tuesday crossed over to India from the Wagah-Attari International Border to marry a Kolkata resident with whom her marriage has been fixed in January next year. Karachi......

Indo-Pak gas deal is more than hot air

The agreement on pricing last month marks a significant step towards promoting energy security in the region, say Nisha Taneja & Samridhi Bimal. Image: The recently concluded agreement on the......

Arunachal to get first rail line this year

In an apparent response to China bettering its transport infrastructure along its western frontiers, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday announced that Arunachal Pradesh will get its......

It's business as usual at Attari-Wagah border

A day after it was reported troops across the border had killed two Indian soldiers at the line of control in Kashmir, it is business as usual between India and Pakistan, at least at Attari-Wagah......

A different war at Wagah, on the trade clamps of the past and present

Amritsar used to be an important trade centre along the old Grand Trunk Road, but that was before the creation of Pakistan in 1947. The Partition made it a border town -- the Wagah-Attari......

Skyrocketing tomato prices compete with onion

As consumers wait for prices of onion to cool from Rs 50-60 a kg in retail, another important vegetable tomato continues to rule high at Rs 60 a kg in the national capital due to supply crunch as......

Gul Panag ties the knot

It's wedding season in tinsel town. After Lara Dutta wed tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi in a glitzy ceremony in Goa, former Miss India and actress Gul Panag tied the knot withlong-time beau Rishi......

BCCI's visit to Pakistan: What did they discuss?

"PCB demand was cricket between two countries be resumed": BCCI VP Shukla after Pakistan visit IMAGE: Chairman PCB Management Committee Zaka Ashraf welcomes the BCCI delegation led by BCCI......

ACT 2023: 'India and Pakistan should play more matches'

IMAGE: As the clock winds down, Pakistan and China reached Chennai for the Asian Champions Trophy. Photographs: Kind courtesy Hockey India The arrival of India's neighbouring nations Pakistan and......

Learnt a lot: Jugraj Singh on his India debut

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter In the limelight for his sensational hat-trick against South Africa, young drag-flicker Jugraj Singh says his India debut at the FIH Hockey Pro......

PCB chief Shaharyar Khan stopped at Kolkata airport

Pakistan cricket board chief Shaharyar Khan. Photograph: Tom Shaw/Getty Images Pakistan cricket board chief Shaharyar Khan was stopped by immigration officials at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose......

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