New Delhi, Mar 7 : In view of Lok Sabha elections in the next 2-3 months, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) of 4 per cent to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from January 1 this...
Jammu, Mar 07 : On the eve of International Women’s Day, a weeklong programme being organized by IRP 15th Battalion was inaugurated by M. N. Tiwari, IGP Armed/IRP Zone, Jammu in the presence of Sargun Shukla, Commandant IRP 15th Battalion, Rashmi Wazir, CO. IRP 12th Bn., Shaheen Wahid, Dy.CO. 1st . Women Battalion, Jammu and...
Srinagar, Mar 07: As tensions rise between the National Conference (NC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over seat sharing in the upcoming elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intervened to facilitate dialogue between the two long standing rivals in Jammu and Kashmir’s political arena. Sources told the news agency, that the NC remains firm...
Srinagar, Mar 07 : Ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Jammu & Kashmir, the Union Territory’s chief electoral officer’s office is hiring three helicopters for ensuring faster mobility of manpower during the polls. To begin with, the CEO’s office has invited bids from registered aviation companies for renting three helicopters during Lok Sabha polls in...
Credits PM Modi for establishing permanent peace in J&K, Says no innocent life lost now, nobody’s eyes snatched by pellets, street protests over forever, Tri-colour at Lal Chowk reminds Kashmir of yesteryears; I-Pads, Laptops have replaced stones, guns in Valley; Fingers once drenched in blood, weaving Pashmina now: Dr Jitendera Singh Srinagar, Mar 07: Jammu...
Itanagar, Mar 7 : Six-time champions Services advanced to the final of the 77th NFC for the Santosh Trophy on Thursday at the Golden Jubilee Stadium here. Reduced to 10 men in the 88th minute, Services ended Mizoram’s fine run in the tournament with a 2-1 victory in the day’s first semi-final, courtesy goals from...
Jammu, Mar 7 : Sensitizing about the importance of women led development in the society, Chief General Manager, NABARD Jammu and Kashmir Regional Office, Jammu, Bhallamudi Sridhar on Thursday said that women are contributing in the development of the nation and also motivating to be self-reliant. Speaking at the event organised as a part of...
Kolkata, Mar 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the Darjeeling district in West Bengal on March 9 and lay foundation stones for some development projects. The projects include the expansion of North Bengal’s lone Airport at Bagdogra, the elevation of the highway linking Darjeeling hills and neighboring Himalayan state of...
Srinagar, Mar 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi clicked a selfie with an entrepreneur of Kashmir valley during his public rally at Srinagar on Thursday. Nazim, a beekeeping entrepreneur from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district requested the Prime Minister for a selfie during the public rally at Bakshi stadium Srinagar. “A memorable selfie with my friend...
New Delhi, Mar 7: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India’s defence apparatus has become stronger than ever as the present Government is focusing on bolstering it with the “sentiment of Indianness”. Speaking at a Defence summit here, he said that, promoting ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence manufacturing as the biggest change brought about by the...
L‘Article 370 benefited Congress, few political parties in J&K; After revoking special status, WPRs, Valmikis, downtrodden got voting rights first time; Family rule and corruption was inter-linked, Family politics parties ruined J&K Bank, Bank was set to sink, released it from clutches of political parties; Post G-20, J&K saw huge tourist influx, foreign tourist arrivals...
Srinagar, Mar 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Srinagar on a day’s visit amid unprecedented security arrangements here on Thursday. The Prime Minister was received at the Srinagar International Airport by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, DGP R R Swain, and other senior leaders of the BJP....
Jaunpur (UP), Mar 7 : A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead by unidentified persons in Sikrara area of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, police sources said. Police sources said that district secretary of BJP Kisan Morcha Pramod Kumar (52), a resident of Bodhapur village, was shot by motorcycle borne...
Srinagar, Mar 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Srinagar on a day’s visit amid unprecedented security arrangements here on Thursday. The Prime Minister was received at the Srinagar International Airport by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, DGP R R Swain, and other senior leaders of the BJP....
Tokyo, Mar 7 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday raised concerns over the Red Sea crisis, saying “the maritime safety and security have become particularly pressing concerns for India and Japan. Speaking at the Raisina Roundtable event by ORF in Tokyo, Dr S Jaishankar said, ” To safeguard and secure is no less...
Mumbai, Mar 7 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while emphasising on significant transformations that took place in every sector in last 10 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pointed out that the decisions made in next five years will determine where India will stand in the centenary year of independence...
Sanaa, Mar 7 : At least two sailors were killed on Wednesday by a Yemeni Houthi missile attack against a U.S. cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden, the British embassy in Yemen said on the social media platform X. “At least two innocent sailors have died. This was the sad but inevitable consequence of...