India’s digital economy poised to constitute 1/5th of GDP by 2026: RBI report
Mumbai, Jul 29 (PTI) India’s digital economy is poised to constitute a fifth of GDP by 2026 from one-tenth at present, according to a Reserve Bank report released on Monday. In the foreword of ‘Report on Currency and Finance (RCF) for the year 2023-24’, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasised that digitalisation in finance is […]
Rahul Gandhi misleading nation on Agnipath, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Jul 29 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajanth Singh on Monday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was misleading the nation on the sensitive issue of national security and the Agnipath initiative and added that he was ready to make a statement in this regard in Parliament. Speaking in the Lok Sabha shortly after Gandhi’s remarks […]
Rusted shell recovered in Poonch
Poonch, July 28: Army on Sunday recovered a rusted motor shell in Surankote area of Poonch district. Official sources said that the rusted motor shell was recovered by Army from Draba in Surankote area of Poonch at about 2030 hours. The shell was lying in a grass field and army recovered it after being informed […]
Special Lok Adalat on Criminal Compoundable Cases on August 10th in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, JULY 29: In compliance to Plan of Action formulated by J&K Legal Services Authority, U.T of J&K, for amicable settlement of disputes the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar is going to organise a Special Lok Adalat for criminal compoundable cases on 10th of August, 2024. The Lok Adalat is being held under the […]
Four killed in blast at scrap dealer’s shop in north Kashmir’s Sopore
Srinagar, Jul 29 (PTI) Four persons were killed in a blast in the Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said here. The blast occurred inside the shop of a scrap dealer at Sher Colony in Sopore town of Baramulla district. Some people were unloading scrap from a truck when the incident occurred, […]
Over 1,800 pilgrims leave Jammu base camp for Amarnath cave
JAMMU, July 29 (PTI): More than 1,800 pilgrims left a base camp in Jammu for the 3,880-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas amid tight security arrangements on Monday, officials said. More than 4.55 lakh pilgrims have already paid obeisance at the naturally-formed ice lingam at the cave shrine, compared to the over […]
At 24.8°C, Sgr records hottest night of season, 2nd highest minimum temperature in 132 years
Srinagar, July 29: For the second straight night, Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital, Srinagar has recorded the season’s hottest night at 24.8 degree Celsius. An Independent Weather Forecaster, Faizan Arif Keng informed that Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 24.8 degree Celsius, which was 6.0 degree Celsius above normal. It ties with the 2nd all-time […]
11 landlords booked in Samba for not providing tenant details
Jammu, July 29 (PTI) Eleven cases have been registered against land and house owners in Samba district for allegedly failing to provide details of their tenants to the local police, an official spokesperson said. The verification process was initiated after several instances of anti-national elements staying in residential areas in the guise of tenants and […]
Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years amid heat wave
Srinagar: Kashmir has been reeling under intense heat wave with several places in the valley recording their highest July temperature in 25 years on Sunday. According to the meteorological office here, Srinagar city recorded a high of 36.2 degrees Celsius on Sunday. This was hottest July day since July 9, 1999 when the mercury had […]
