India Pavilion at Dubai Expo gets over 7 lakh visitors
Dubai: The India Pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai marked its 100th-day on Monday, becoming one of the most popular enclosures at 7,40,356 footfalls, showcasing the country’s business potential as well as cultural and geographic diversity. On the occasion, Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal tweeted, “100 glorious days of the India Pavilion shining bright […]
2 JeM militant associates held in Pulwama: Police
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of Jaish-i-Muhammad outfit in south Kashmir Pulwama district. In a statement police said that on specific information about the movements of Anti National elements, Pulwama Police with assistance of 44 RR and 182 Bn CRPF arrested two militant associate of outfit Jaish -i- Mohammad […]
Myanmar crisis and its implications for India
Mushtaq Ahmad Butt Myanmar, erstwhile Burma is a well known south East Asian country. The capital of the Myanmar is NAYPAW TAW, inhabited by around 54million people, majority of whom being Buddhists. Once a British colony got liberation in 1948, with this separate colony was being administered on democratic lines, the pioneer leader being Ang […]
NC rues power outages, says erratic power supply a new routine
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Monday rued power outages particularly during Sehri, Iftar and Taraweeh, saying the claim of the administration to ensure provision of electricity on all feeders to people during these hours has fallen flat. Former Speaker Legislative Assembly Mubarak Gul in a statement issued here expressed concern over the frequent power outages […]
The fragility of life
N J Ravi Chander When a tiny tot, the pictures of people on the obituary page always piqued my curiosity. I observed that my maternal grandfather, M Dharmalingam, scanned the page every morning. Whenever a familiar face kicked the bucket, and his/her picture appeared in the newspaper, the sad news would travel to those in […]
Digital literacy needs enhancement
Javaid Jawad We all are living in a new reality. The harsh reality of being face to face with the deadly coronavirus. This reality has jolted and paralysed the whole world, both developed and underdeveloped, rich and the poor, healthy and ailing alike. As of now, the world is still struggling to develop a vaccine […]
India expressed ‘desire for conversation’: Pakistan PM’s adviser
New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s adviser on national security issues has contended that India has indicated a desire for talks even as he set several conditions for a dialogue, including the rollback of several changes made in Jammu and Kashmir. Moeed Yusuf, special assistant to Khan on national security and strategic policy planning, […]