Pakistan, India exchange list of nuclear installations, facilities
Islamabad, Jan 1 (PTI) Pakistan and India on Sunday exchanged a list of their nuclear installations that cannot be attacked in case of an escalation in hostilities, a Foreign Office statement said here, as part of an annual ritual that has been in practice between the two neighbours for more than three decades. The lists […]
GST revenues grow 15 pc to nearly Rs 1.50 lakh cr in Dec
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) The collections from Goods and Services Tax (GST) grew by 15 per cent to over Rs 1.49 lakh crore in December 2022, indicating improved manufacturing output and consumption demand, besides better compliance. This is the 10th month in a row that the revenues have remained above the Rs 1.4 lakh […]
Army chief begins New Year by visiting troops at LoC in JK
Srinagar, Jan 1 (PTI) Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Sunday began the new year by paying a visit to troops posted along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. “On the occasion of #NewYear2023, General Manoj Pande #COAS visited troops deployed at various locations in High Altitude Area along the Line of […]
Mercury slides to minus 9.4°C in Pahalgam, minus 8.2°C in Gulmarg
Srinagar, Jan 1: The minimum temperature plummeted to season’s lowest in the famous resorts of Pahalgam and Gulmarg, recording a low of minus 9.4°C and 8.2°C respectively, even as Srinagar saw an increase for the second consecutive day on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.5°C against last […]
India enhanced overall military capability in 2022
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) India embarked on a major overdrive in 2022 to significantly bolster its overall military prowess and focused on its strategic goals in South Asia as a fresh attempt of transgression in the Tawang sector by the Chinese troops amid the unresolved eastern Ladakh border standoff renewed the focus on the […]
637 police, security personnel get DGP’s commendation
Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh has awarded the DGP’s commendation medal and certificate to 637 police, army and paramilitary personnel besides four civil officials for their meritorious and exemplary performance last year. Director General of Police (DGP) Singh congratulated the awardees and hoped that they will continue to work […]
Mughal road likely to be closed due to heavy snowfall
Rajouri/Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) The Mughal road, connecting Poonch and Rajouri districts in the Jammu region with south Kashmir’s Shopian district, is likely to be closed in winter owing to recent heavy snowfall, officials said on Sunday. Traffic movement on the road was suspended on Thursday after over three feet of snow accumulation was reported […]
India sees 265 new COVID cases, 3 deaths
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI)) India saw a single-day rise of 265 new coronavirus infections and a decline in active cases to 2,706, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The total tally of COVID cases was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,78,649). The death toll so far stands at 5,30,705 with three […]
