NSUI writes anti-Modi slogans on main road outside college in Jammu
Jammu (PTI) Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first election campaign rally here, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Congress, Thursday wrote anti-Modi slogans on the main road outside a college here. However, another student of the same college came out with a brush and white paint and erased […]
China asks US not to complicate Azhar’s listing by forcefully moving resolution directly in UNSC
Beijing (PTI) China on Thursday urged the US not to complicate the listing of Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by “forcefully moving” a resolution directly in the UNSC, undermining the authority of the UN’s main anti-terrorism body. The US, supported by France and the UK, has moved a draft resolution in the […]
Bangladesh building fire kills 5; several still trapped
Dhaka, (PTI) At least five people were killed while several others still feared trapped in a huge fire that broke out in a 22-storey building in Dhaka’s Banani area on Thursday, in the latest blaze to hit the Bangladeshi capital. The incident happened on Thursday afternoon in the building that houses several garment shops and […]
We will ‘remonetise’ what Modi ‘demonetised’, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi (PTI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the ‘Nyay’ scheme will remonetise what Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonetised and asserted that his party’s anti-poverty programme has thrown the BJP into total disarray In an exclusive interview to PTI ahead of the 17th general election beginning April 11, Gandhi said the ‘Nyay’ […]
Violation of MCC: Two Officers suspended in Bandipora
Bandipora: District Election Officer (DEO) Bandipora has put two officers of Department of Health under suspension for violating Model Code of Conduct. Officals told KNO, Chief Medical Officer Bandipora and Block Medical Officer Bandipora have been put under suspension after receiving complaint against them with visual evidence for violating Model Code of Code […]
Ban pellet guns, repeal AFSPA, PSA in Kashmir: EU parliamentarians write to PM Modi
Srinagar: European Parliamentarians have asked India to immediately stop using pellet guns in Kashmir and to repeal the infamous Armed Forces Special Powers Act and Public Safety Act from the Kashmir. Almost 5o elected members of European Parliament have written a letter to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi expressing grave concern about the […]
Sale of lemon, syrup-based juices banned at Mumbai railway stations
Mumbai, Mar 28 (PTI) The Central Railway has banned sale of lemon and other syrup-based juices at food stalls under its jurisdiction after a video of such a drink being allegedly prepared unhygienically went viral on social media. The video, apparently recorded by a commuter, purportedly showed a man using water from the tank placed over […]
India still has long way to go on ensuring space security: US experts
Washington, Mar 28 (PTI) Prominent American experts have said that India has a long way to go when it comes to ensuring space security after it successfully test-fired an anti-satellite missile by shooting down a live satellite.The test made India the fourth country in the world after the US, Russia and China to acquire the strategic […]
SC to hear on Apr 8 pleas challenging Centre’s 10 pc reservation to economically weaker sections
New Delhi (PTI) The Supreme Court Thursday said it would hear on April 8 a batch of pleas challenging the Centre’s decision to grant 10 per cent reservation in jobs and admission for candidates of economically weaker sections across all classes. The matter came up for hearing before a bench of Justices S A Bobde and […]
Multiple funerals offered to slain militant in Lassipora, associates offer gun salute
Pulwama : Multiple rounds of funerals were offered to the slain Bhatnoora Lassipora militant, Aqib Ahmad, on Thursday. According to KNO correspondent thousands gathered in the area to ‘have last glimpse of Aqib’ and to participate in his last rites. “Multiple rounds of funeral prayers were performed for the slain militant,” he […]
