‘No joy of flying’, as Jet Airways grounds operations temporarily from tonight
Mumbai, Apr 17 (PTI) Teetering for over four months due to cash-drought, Jet Airways, flying for over 25 years, Wednesday said its last flight will takeoff later this night, after its lenders refused to offer a Rs 400-crore lifeline. “With immediate effect, we are compelled to cancel all our international and domestic flights. The last flight […]
Kashmiris having a ‘rethink’ over state’s accession to India: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Apr 17 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday claimed the situation in Kashmir has worsened to an extent that the people have begun rethinking over the state’s accession to India. “There is a law of jungle here. Yesterday an SDM and other staffers with him were beaten up by the Army. Prison inmates are […]
Omar, Mehbooba maintain Twitter niceties in poll time
Srinagar, Apr 17 (PTI) He condemned the attack on her convoy and she did the same when a leader of his party was targeted with a grenade a day later. Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah may be arch political rivals but make sure to maintain civility when the other’s party […]
CRPF orders high-level inquiry into patient death during vehicular restriction in Kashmir
New Delhi, Apr 17 (PTI) The CRPF has ordered a “high-level inquiry” into the death of a patient as his ambulance was stopped due to the latest restriction imposed on the movement of civilian traffic in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack. The force issued a public statement saying it was […]
Muslim-majority Indonesia votes in its biggest-ever election
akarta, Apr 17 (AFP) Indonesia kicked off one of the world’s biggest one-day elections Wednesday, pitting president Joko Widodo against ex-general Prabowo Subianto in a race to lead the Muslim-majority nation. More than 190 million Indonesians are set to cast a ballot as polls opened shortly after 7:00 am local time in restive Papua. The vote […]
Google blocks Chinese app TikTok in India after court order
NEW DELHI: Google has blocked access to the hugely popular video app TikTok in India to comply with a Madras High Court’s directive to prohibit its downloads, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The move comes hours after the Madras HC refused a request by China`s Bytedance Technology to […]
Gimmick that needs believability
The National Conference Chief has promised regional autonomy to Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir regions if his party comes to power in the state. This promise has also been given a time limit of 30 days in case the party forms the next government. The regional autonomy slogan has been carved by the party in a […]
Mughal Road can be a lifeline between Kashmir and Chenab Valley
DR. Jahangeer Ahmad Bhat Mughal Road is the road link between Bafliaz, a town in the Poonch district, to Shopian district in the Kashmir valley. The road passes over PirPanjal Mountain rage with 84 Kilometers length at an altitude of 11,500ft. It makes for an alternative road route to Kashmir valley from rest of India, […]
Are drug addicts at fault?
Kuchay Yousuf On one hand, the human race is on the peak of development. Besides the Moon, Mars has been grabbed under technology. New hopes and discoveries are emerging. Robotic technology is on the way to take place of human intervention. Artificial Intelligence is in a fast developing mode and there is much more to […]
Advanced Microwave Ablation techniques can treat liver tumors without incision
Dr. Pradeep Muley Cancer seems to have a way of deeply invading the lives of those stricken by the disease. And very often the treatment isn’t much friendlier to patients. But some recent advances in cancer treatment are helping, including some minimally invasive and non surgical procedures, especially in case of Liver tumours. When liver […]
