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Pakistan violates ceasefire again

Pakistan violates ceasefire again

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani Rangers on Thursday resorted to unprovoked firing on forward Indian posts along the Indo-Pakistan border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

Pak troops violate ceasefire yet again along LoC in Pooch

Pak troops violate ceasefire yet again along LoC in Pooch

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing in the Mendhar sector of the Line of Control in the Poonch district of Jammu region on Friday morning.

Pak violates ceasefire for 15th time in 18 days

Pak violates ceasefire for 15th time in 18 days

Rediff.com22 Aug 2012

Pakistan troops targeted three Indian posts along the International Border in the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir violating ceasefire for the 15th time within 18 days.

BSF jawan critically injured in Pak firing

BSF jawan critically injured in Pak firing

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Pakistani border guards opened fire on a BSF posts, critically injuring a jawan and sparking an exchange of fire along the International Border (IB) in Jammu sector on Thursday.

Pak violates ceasefire again, fires at Indian positions

Pak violates ceasefire again, fires at Indian positions

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

In the second incident of ceasefire violation this week, three army jawans were injured, one of them critically, when Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts on Wednesday in Kashmir's Poonch district. "Pakistani troops resorted to a brief small arms firing on posts along LoC in Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch district at around 2 pm today," a defence spokesman said.

Pak violates truce in Poonch again

Pak violates truce in Poonch again

Rediff.com12 May 2012

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops on Saturday fired at Indian posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district but there was no loss of life or damage to property.

Postal department to apply for bank licence: official

Postal department to apply for bank licence: official

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

The department has a network of more than 150,000 post offices across the country.

'Happy birthday, Dada': Wishes pour in as Ganguly turns 43

'Happy birthday, Dada': Wishes pour in as Ganguly turns 43

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is happy celebrating his 43rd birthday with family and friends in Kolkata on Wednesday as wishes poured in on the social media from the cricket fraternity all over the world.

Pak violates ceasefire to cover infiltrating ultras along LoC

Pak violates ceasefire to cover infiltrating ultras along LoC

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops on Thursday targeted Indian posts with small arms fire to give cover fire to a group of infiltrating militants along the Line of Control in Poonch district.

V-Day: My parents' love story

V-Day: My parents' love story

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

We invited you to share with us the love stories of your parents. Mukta Adpaikar wrote in this charming story that made us smile.

Indo-Pak DGMOs talk after punitive fire assault by Indian Army

Indo-Pak DGMOs talk after punitive fire assault by Indian Army

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Indian DGMO Lt Gen Ranbir Singh raised the issue of infiltration attempts by terrorists from Pakistan into Jammu and Kashmir and "unethical act of mutilation of the body of Indian soldiers close to the Line of Control by terrorists infiltrating from Pakistan".

2 injured as Pakistan resorts to shelling, firing in 4 sectors along LoC

2 injured as Pakistan resorts to shelling, firing in 4 sectors along LoC

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

A 67-year-old resident, Mangat Ram and a BSF jawan was injured in the firing.

Pak troops open fire in Poonch, no Indian casualties

Pak troops open fire in Poonch, no Indian casualties

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

In the first ceasefire violation this year, Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Wednesday morning.

Why I miss the postman

Why I miss the postman

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

Mahesh Vijapurkar laments the decline of Indian Post.

Indian eves lose inaugural hockey match

Indian eves lose inaugural hockey match

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Indian women's hockey team failed to match the pace and guile of hosts Argentina and suffered a 1-3 defeat in the inaugural match of the four-nation tournament at the Parana.

On I-Day, Pakistan violates ceasefire in JK

On I-Day, Pakistan violates ceasefire in JK

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Pakistani troops on Monday violated ceasefire by opening fire on the Indian post along the Indo-Pak Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani troops from Imran post resorted to firing on the Ballard forward post along the International Border in Ramgarh sub-sector of the district around 3.45 am on Monday morning, Border Security Force Deputy Inspector General S Oberoi said. The unprovoked firing continued for 25 minutes. BSF troops effectively retaliated,

Postal savings scheme collections at Rs 2,74,720 cr in 2011

Postal savings scheme collections at Rs 2,74,720 cr in 2011

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

The government on Wednesday said gross collections under various small savings schemes of the Indian Post increased by about 9 per cent to Rs 2,74,720 crore (Rs 2,747.2 billion) in 2010-11 in comparison to the previous year.

Pakistani forces deliberately targeting civilians: BSF

Pakistani forces deliberately targeting civilians: BSF

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

The Border Security Force on Wednesday said Pakistan's border guarding force was deliberately targeting civilian areas and its Army directly supporting the troops in the shelling on these areas and Indian posts along the International Border.

PHOTOS: How your favourite sports stars celebrated Halloween

PHOTOS: How your favourite sports stars celebrated Halloween

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

As the world celebrated Halloween on Monday, our favourite tennis stars and footballers didn't want to be left behind in all the celebrations.

BSF protests ceasefire violation by Pak Rangers

BSF protests ceasefire violation by Pak Rangers

Rediff.com16 May 2011

The Border Security Force has lodged a strong protest with Pakistani troops at a flag meeting over ceasefire violations during the past two days by firing on outposts along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu sector, in which a jawan was killed.

Mumbai back to top after trouncing Pune

Mumbai back to top after trouncing Pune

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Mumbai Indians reclaimed the top spot in the points table after thumping a hapless Pune Warriors by 21 runs in their Indian Premier League clash at Dr D Y Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Pak violates cease-fire in Poonch, soldier killed

Pak violates cease-fire in Poonch, soldier killed

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

A soldier was killed in indiscriminate firing by Pakistani troops in Krishna Ghati sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Sunday night. The unprovoked firing appears to have escalated tension along the border ahead of United States President Barack Obama's visit to India. According to official sources, Pakistani troops targeted the Indian posts of Kirpan, Kranti and Kirpan-II from their forward posts of Chuha and Daaku.

LoC rocked by 'biggest ceasefire violation' in recent times

LoC rocked by 'biggest ceasefire violation' in recent times

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Pakistani troops again violated the ceasefire at the border by firing on Indian posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night, four days after five Indian soldiers were killed by specialist troops of the Pakistan Army.

Pakistani troops violate ceasefire yet again

Pakistani troops violate ceasefire yet again

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

Pakistani troops on Thursday violated the ceasefire yet again as they fired indiscriminately on Indian forward posts along the line of control in Poonch district.

Pakistan doesn't ease up, continues heavy firing at LoC

Pakistan doesn't ease up, continues heavy firing at LoC

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

The Hamirpur and Sabzian sectors in Poonch have been targeted by Pakistan troops for the past 3 days, possibly to facilitate infiltration from across the border.

Pak high commissioner extends moral support to Kashmiri separatists

Pak high commissioner extends moral support to Kashmiri separatists

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

In yet another provocation just days ahead of the Indo-Pak foreign secretary level talks, the Pakistan High Commissioner on Thursday said his country extends "full diplomatic and moral support" for what he described as "legitimate struggle" of Kashmiris.

Pakistan violate ceasefire for 4th time in 32 hours

Pakistan violate ceasefire for 4th time in 32 hours

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

This is the third incident of sniper attack by Pakistani troops along the LoC this month.

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

In the first ceasefire violation this month, Pakistani troops on Tuesday targeted Indian forward posts with small arms and automatic weapons along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, prompting Indian forces to retaliate.

Ceasefire violation: Army lodges protest with Pak

Ceasefire violation: Army lodges protest with Pak

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

The army on Friday lodged a strong protest with Pakistani troops over the ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Pak targets border posts in Jammu in fresh firing

Pak targets border posts in Jammu in fresh firing

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

After a brief lull, Pakistan on Saturday again violated the ceasefire by firing on forward posts along the Line of Control in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, drawing retaliation from India.

Pakistan violates ceasefire again in JK

Pakistan violates ceasefire again in JK

Rediff.com2 Oct 2010

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts in Kerni sub-sector of Kashmir's Poonch district late on Friday night. This is the fourth ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in less than five days in Poonch sector. Pakistani troops resorted to small arms firing on the ring forward defence post in Kerni sub-sector along the Line of Control late on Friday night, a senior Army official of 16 corps said on Saturday.

'Not appropriate time to comment on Manmohan-Sharif meet'

'Not appropriate time to comment on Manmohan-Sharif meet'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

With the killing of five Indian soldiers by Pakistan Army along LoC looming large over the fate of a meeting between their Prime Ministers next month in the US, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday said it was not the "appropriate" time now to comment on possibility of such a meet.

Pakistan violates ceasefire yet again

Pakistan violates ceasefire yet again

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

Pakistani Rangers fired at the forward post of Chawani and Jabowal Border Out Post (BOPS) along the International Border in Akhnoor belt of Jammu district around 0700 hours, drawing retaliation from BSF troops guarding the borer, BSF officials said.

Pak fires on forward areas along LoC, Indian troops retaliate

Pak fires on forward areas along LoC, Indian troops retaliate

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

The Pakistani army again violated the ceasefire on Tuesday by firing on forward areas along the Line of Control in Poonch district, prompting Indian troops to retaliate.

We want good ties with Pak, but it has to stop shelling: Rajnath

We want good ties with Pak, but it has to stop shelling: Rajnath

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

Asking Pakistan to stop ceasefire violations, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said while India has been offering its hand of friendship, Pakistan was repeatedly targeting border areas in India.

India Post to now provide bar-coded parcel boxes

India Post to now provide bar-coded parcel boxes

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Soon, worry no more on having to buy boxes from elsewhere for sending domestic or international parcels through Indian post offices.

Pak troops open fire on 6 forward posts in Poonch

Pak troops open fire on 6 forward posts in Poonch

Rediff.com23 May 2010

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops on Sunday opened fire on six Indian forward posts in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by indulging in firing on six Indian posts from 9 am on Sunday along the Line of Control in Krishnaghati area, 210 kms from Jammu, Brigadier Gurdeep Singh, (16 Corps) said. He said that firing was going on intermittently after Indian troops retaliated.

Army lodges protest with Pak over ceasefire violat

Army lodges protest with Pak over ceasefire violat

Rediff.com18 Jul 2010

Army has lodged a strong protest with its Pakistani counterparts over recent ceasefire violations, when six Indian Forward Posts along LoC in Poonch sector were targeted by mortar and small arms firing.

Sachin leads the way for Mumbai Indians

Sachin leads the way for Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League 3 match between the Delhi Daredevils and the Mumbai Indians at Ferozshah Kotla on Wednesday.