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border village news

Drone-based drug smuggling module busted; 1 held with 3.7 kg heroin

Police have busted a drone-based cross-border drug smuggling module with the arrest of one of its members during a barricading in the border village of Valtoha in Tarn Taran district. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 08, 2023 10:02 am IST

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah to table his 14th budget in assembly today

chief minister Siddaramaiah to table state’s 14th budget on Friday. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 12:32 am IST

16 booked for assaulting Punjab cops on trail of drug smugglers in Fazilka

Sixteen people have been booked for attempt to murder and illegal confinement after holding a Punjab Police team hostage at gunpoint when it was on the trail of drug smugglers in a border village of Fazilka district on Sunday night. (Representational photo)
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 04:01 pm IST

Amit Shah to visit Arunachal Pradesh amid China border row

Union home minister Amit Shah. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 06:46 am IST

Tripura orders probe after names of 130 villagers found in Mizoram’s voters list

Tripura Revenue Minister NC Debbarma said a probe has been ordered into how the names of a residents of a border village were included in Mizoram’s voters list.
Updated on Aug 22, 2020 03:44 pm IST

Summer reading list for young adults

Five books for the teenagers’ reading list
Updated on Jun 07, 2020 12:29 am IST

To thwart infiltration bid, search operation conducted in border villages of Pathankot

Police conducting searches in a village near the Indo-Pak border in Pathankot district on Wednesday.
Updated on Dec 18, 2019 04:50 pm IST

Assam rifles crack down on illegal trade on Indo-Myanmar border

Officials say that illegal cross-border trade is not restricted to Zokhawthar but takes place at various other places along the porous, more than 400-kilometer long border too.
Updated on Sept 25, 2019 04:18 pm IST

Admn sets up new ‘ring bundh’ in Ferozepur village

HT Image
Updated on Aug 27, 2019 01:14 am IST

Excess Bhakra water released to Pakistan in Ferozepur; 52 border villages evacuated

With the release of the water and the rain that lashed the dsitrict, fencing along the Indo-Pakistan border was also sumbmerged, besides one or two watch towers of the Border Security Force (BSF).
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 09:46 am IST

219 Rakhine Buddhist refugees living in Mizoram sent to Myanmar

More than 200 Rakhine Buddhist refugees living near a border village in Mizoram since 2017 have been sent back to Myanmar despite non-cooperation from the authorities in the neighbouring country
Published on Jul 03, 2019 01:55 pm IST

J-K border villages turn into ghost towns as 1,00,000 flee continued Pak shelling

Nanga village in Jammu wears a deserted look after shelling from the Pakistani side of the border. A week of relentless Pakistani shelling has driven 1,00,000 people from their homes in Jammu and Kashmir, reducing their villages to ghost towns.
Updated on May 24, 2018 02:54 pm IST

Internet facilities in U’khand’s border villages to boost tourism, curb forced migration

Of the six districts where the project will be launched, four are along India’s international borders with China and Nepal.
Published on May 20, 2018 10:01 pm IST

ITBP to launch schemes to check forced migration in Uttarakhand

ITBP also plans to boost income of locals by giving a fillip to tourism activity.
Published on May 14, 2018 10:25 pm IST

Kim Jong-un’s favourite cold noodles a hit in Seoul during Korean summit

This picture taken on April 27, 2018 shows North Korea's signature dish of cold noodles served by Okryu-gwan, a famed restaurant in Pyongyang, during the official dinner of the inter-Korean summit in the truce village of Panmunjom.
Updated on Apr 28, 2018 02:43 pm IST