Asiamoney adjudges HDFC Bank ‘Best for Wealth Transfer’
Mumbai: HDFC Bank has been recognized for excellence in the Asiamoney Asia Private Banking Awards 2021. The bank has been adjudged ‘Best for Wealth Transfer Succession Planning’ category in India in Asiamoney Asia Private Banking Awards 2021. “With a motto like “We Understand Your World,” the pressure is on a bank to deliver, particularly during […]
JioTV brings live ‘aarti’ at Amarnath cave
Jammu: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio has started streaming live ‘aarti’ of Shri Amarnathji Shrine on JioTV to aid devotees unable to have physical ‘darshan’ of the holy shrine. The company has laid the necessary network and infrastructure to support live streaming in a short turnaround time, despite difficult terrain and challenging conditions, people aware […]
Swarnim Vijay Mashaal got encouraging response: Army
Srinagar: The Army on Friday said it was encouraging to see an overwhelming response from people in Kashmir to the ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ — the victory flame to celebrate India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war — as the force paid floral tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives for the country. Army […]
JK reports 221 Covid-19 cases, one death
Srinagar, July 16: Jammu and Kashmir reported 221 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that 103 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 118 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 319576. Regarding the death due […]
Lt Governor inaugurates JMC’s Material Recovery facility
JAMMU, JULY 16: In a step aimed at better Solid Waste Management processes and environmental sustainability in the UT, and to facilitate easy segregation, disposal and processing of waste generated in Jammu city, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Material Recovery facility at Bandurakh, Jammu. The new facility has been equipped with latest-technology based […]
JioTV brings live ‘aarti’ of Amarnathji
Jammu, Jul 16 (PTI) Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio has started streaming live ‘aarti’ of Shri Amarnathji Shrine on JioTV to aid devotees unable to have physical ‘darshan’ of the holy shrine. The company has laid the necessary network and infrastructure to support live streaming in a short turnaround time, despite difficult terrain and challenging […]
Over 81K paramilitary personnel took voluntary retirement, 16K resigned between 2011-20: MHA data
New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) More than 81,000 personnel of the paramilitary forces such as the CRPF and the BSF have taken voluntary retirement in the last decade, the maximum of over 11,000 in 2017 alone. According to the Union Home Ministry data, 15,904 personnel also resigned from their respective organisations between 2011 and 2020 […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan
Kabul, Jul 16 (PTI) Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winning Indian photojournalist who worked for Reuters news agency, was killed on Friday in Afghanistan while covering the fierce fighting between Afghan troops and the Taliban militants near a border crossing with Pakistan in Kandahar province. Siddiqui, in his early 40s, was covering the worsening security […]
Afghan forces battle Taliban at border post with Pakistan
Islamabad, Jul 16 (AP) Afghan government forces battled Friday to retake a border crossing with Pakistan from Taliban insurgents, and the Reuters news agency said one of its photographers was killed in the area. The Taliban had overrun the Spin Boldak crossing earlier in the week. On Friday, witnesses on the Pakistan side of the […]
Prisoners released during COVID-19 second wave will not surrender until further orders: SC
New Delhi, Jul 16 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that prisoners, who were released by the high powered committees (HPCs) of states during the second wave of COVID-19 following its direction, will not be asked to surrender until further orders. A special bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana also asked the […]
