Bipolar world order during cold war
Faheem-Ul-Islam Relations between East and the West were never cordial. The continuous ongoing war conflicts directly between the two world blocs of United Nations and Soviet Union was a headache for the world peace. These two blocs were in a constant competition of political and military power. This state of affairs was known as Cold […]
CRPF personnel injured in grenade attack in Srinagar
Srinagar, Aug 13 (PTI) A CRPF personnel was injured when terrorists hurled a grenade at security forces personnel in Eidgah locality of Srinagar on Saturday, police said. “One grenade was lobbed by terrorist(s) towards security forces on Ali Jan Road, Eidgah,” the Srinagar police tweeted. The police said the explosion caused minor splinter injuries to […]
JK reports 622 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Aug 13: Jammu and Kashmir reported 622 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 77 cases were reported from Jammu division and 545 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 473219. Among the cases, 172998 […]
CBI arrests revenue official for accepting bribe
Jammu, Aug 13: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a revenue official for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 25, 000 from a complainant in Miran Sahib area of Jammu district. In a statement, issued here a spokesperson of the organization said that CBI arrested a Girdawar identified as Ajay Kumar in Miran […]
Lt Governor lays foundation stone of 25 DDC, BDC buildings
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone of 25 DDC, BDC buildings and inaugurated 1000 Amrit Sarovars across J&K UT, in a function at SKICC, Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor said that the implementation of 73rd and 74th Constitution amendments have given a new lease of life […]
Sonia Gandhi tests positive for COVID-19 again
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Over two months after contracting the coronavirus infection, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19 again and will remain in isolation. Earlier this week, her daughter and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had also tested positive. “Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi has tested positive for Covid-19 today. […]
Corporate tax collection up 34 pc in April-July
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Tax collected on income of companies surged by 34 per cent in the first four months of the current fiscal that began in April, indicating that a simplified tax regime with low rates is yielding results, the Income Tax Department said. The tax department tweeted on corporate tax collection growth in […]
Terror ecosystem in JK will be completely demolished in one year: Lt Guv
Srinagar, Aug 13: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday said that time has come to push the last nail in the coffin of terrorism in J&K within a year from now to make peace a permanent feature of the region. “Time has come when all of us will have to work together to […]
Lt Governor starts Har Ghar Tiranga campaign; Distributes National flags among Raj Bhawan staff
RINAGAR, AUGUST 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today started the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign in Jammu Kashmir by distributing National flags among the Raj Bhawan staff here. On the occasion, the Lt Governor paid tributes to the martyrs & freedom fighters, and said that our National flag has been the symbol of hopes and dreams […]
Govt sacks four employees on anti-national charges
Srinagar, Aug 13: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory has sacked four employees on charges of being involved in anti-national activities. Sources said that J&K Government has terminated four employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their involvement in anti-national activities. According to sources, the activities these employees had come […]