Mehbooba asks PM to reconsider move to remove additional duties on apples, walnuts imported from US
Srinagar, Sep 11 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reconsider the decision to remove additional duties on apples, walnuts and almonds imported from the US, saying it will have a devastating effect on the horticulture industry in Jammu and Kashmir. The government last week announced its decision to […]
PM Modi holds talks with Saudi Crown Prince
New Delhi, Sep 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, focussing on shoring up bilateral trade and defence ties. Bin Salman is currently on a State visit to India following end of the G20 Summit. Ahead of the talks, the Crown […]
Suspected IED found in Pattan, Baramulla
Srinagar, Sep 11 (PTI) Security forces detected an IED-like object in Pattan area of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday following which traffic on the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway was temporarily suspended, officials said. The suspected IED, kept in a bag, was found by the forces at Hanjiveera on the national highway in early hours, they said. They […]
Terror recruitment module unearthed in Baramulla
Srinagar, Sep 11 (PTI) A terror recruitment module was unearthed in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, with the arrest of three persons, police said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, security forces established a mobile check point at Chak Tapper in Kreeri area on Sunday evening. Three persons, who were moving in a suspicious […]
New Delhi Declaration provides new direction for tourism sector: Govt on G20 Summit
New Delhi, Sep 11 (PTI) A “significant milestone” achieved during the G20 Leaders’ Summit here was the “unanimous endorsement” of the pivotal role of tourism and culture in sustainable socio-economic development and prosperity, the Ministry of Tourism said on Sunday. The declaration was announced and adopted by the summit on Saturday. The G20 New Delhi […]
At G20 summit, PM modi makes renewed push for UNSC expansion; world leaders laud India’s presidency
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a renewed push for expansion of the UN Security Council and reforms in global institutions to reflect world’s “new realities”, as the G20 summit concluded here with world leaders lauding India’s presidency for ensuring several tangible outcomes. Marking the ceremonial transfer of the rotational G20 presidency, […]
