Youth killed, two injured in fire in Reasi
Jammu, Jan 30 (PTI) A youth was charred to death and two others suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out near Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday, police said. The fire broke out in a tin-shed in the Bhavan area near the shrine in the early hours, trapping three […]
Goyal to present interim Budget 2019-20 on Feb 1
New Delhi: Keeping up with the tradition, the Narendra Modi-led government ahead of the general election will present an interim Budget on February 1, which is widely expected to contain certain sops for farmers and middle class. The last Budget of the present NDA government is likely to be presented by interim Finance Minister Piyush […]
Massive search ops in J-K’s Samba ahead of PM’s visit
Jammu, (PTI) A massive search operation is being conducted along the Indo-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district for the second day Wednesday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state on February 3. The Army, police and other security force continued the search operation in Basantar river area in […]
People’s Conference adopts ‘apple’ as its poll symbol
Srinagar, Jan 30 (PTI) The People’s Conference, led by separatist-turned-mainstream politician Sajad Gani Lone, has adopted “apple” as its party symbol in Jammu and Kashmir. “Apple will be the symbol of JKPC. A symbol of economic power,” Lone took to Twitter to announce it on Tuesday night. The former Jammu and Kashmir […]
Pak team inspects Pakal Dul HeP project in J-K’s Kishtwar district
Pak team inspects Pakal Dul HeP project in J-K’s Kishtwar district Jammu, (PTI) A high-level team of Pakistani experts inspected the 1000 MW Pakal Dul hydroelectric power project being built on the Chenab river basin in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district Tuesday under the provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), officials said. The […]
3 drug peddlers held in Reasi
Jammu (PTI) Three alleged drug smugglers have been arrested in separate cases in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, police said Wednesday. A police party saw two persons carrying two bags near the Ram Gali area in Reasi district, officials said, adding the two tried to escape after seeing the police. After a brief chase, the […]
HC seeks response of pvt hospitals, doctors on plea to frame binding critical care guidelines
New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Delhi government and three private hospitals here on a plea seeking directions to frame binding critical care guidelines for Delhi government-run and private hospitals. The court also asked five doctors of the three private hospitals to […]
Israeli PM Netanyahu to visit India on Feb 11
Jerusalem, Jan 30 (PTI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to India on February 11 on a day-long visit during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his second visit to New Delhi in just over a year. Netanyahu visited India in January 2018 while Prime Minister Modi travelled to […]
Pak youth carrying valid permission not allowed to move beyond fence in Poonch to meet grandmother
Poonch: The joy and excitement of 21-year-old Kamran Aftab son of Mohammad Aftab of Bandi Khulratta in Pakistan Administrated Kashmir, knew no bounds when he got permission to meet his grandmother and uncle few days back. Riding high on the excitement, Kamran finally arrived in District Poonch in peace bus via Chakanda […]
Decide 1984 riots convict’s plea for parole in 2 weeks: HC to Delhi govt
New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the AAP government to decide in two weeks the parole plea of Balwan Khokhar, who along with former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Justice Najmi Waziri asked the Delhi government to […]
