Pak grants Rs 100 crore for Kartarpur corridor project
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government has earmarked Rs 100 crore in the federal budget 2019-20 for the development of the much-awaited Kartarpur corridor. The corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India’s Gurdaspur district and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian Sikh pilgrims, who will have to […]
Smoking menace: Govt proposes to ban electronic smoking devices
New Delhi: Going tough on Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), including e-cigarettes, the health ministry has proposed to classify such alternative smoking devices as “drugs” under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, in a bid to ban their manufacture, sale, distribution and import. According to official sources, the proposal has been approved by the Drug Technical […]
Even judges have to face brunt of social media, says SC
NEW DELHI: Even judges have to face the brunt of social media, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the case of journalist Prashant Kanojia, arrested for allegedly making objectionable comments on Twitter and Facebook against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. “Sometimes even we have to suffer the brunt of social media. Sometimes it […]
What is the government upto?
The state of Jammu and Kashmir has been fighting against all odds when it comes to education sector. The state is one of the most backward states when we compare the facilities that are available for the students in terms of seeking better education. The situation is worse in the higher education sector as the […]
Child labour has remained a great concern for developing countries
Poverty, hunger, and lack of resources push millions of children to the world of labour at a very tender age
Poverty, hunger, and lack of resources push millions of children to the world of labour at a very tender age
