Buddhist monks protest in Ayodhya, demand UNESCO excavate Ram Janmabhoomi site
Ayodhya (UP), Jul 15 (PTI) Buddhist monks staged a sit-in and fast in Ayodhya on Tuesday, claiming that the Ram Janmabhoomi premises was a Buddhist site and demanded that the excavation of the place should be done by the UNESCO. At the protest outside the office of the Ayodhya district magistrate, the Buddhist monks demanded […]
Trump says he will soon sign new merit-based immigration act
Washington, Jul 15 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has reiterated his pledge to soon sign a “very strong” merit-based immigration act that will also take care of the immigrants brought to the country illegally as children, many of whom are of Indian or South Asian descent. Trump, who is seeking re-election in November, has long […]
China’s aggressive actions against India give insight into how CPC thinking theses days: US NSA
Washington, Jul 15 (PTI) China’s “very aggressive” actions against India, including the brutal attack on Indian soldiers in eastern Ladakh, and its moves in the South China Sea and Hong Kong give a “good insight” into how the ruling Communist Party of China is thinking these days, US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien has said. […]
Kashmir reports seven more Covid-19 deaths, J&K toll touches 202
Srinagar, July 15: Kashmir Valley reported seven more covid-19 related deaths since overnight, taking the fatality count due to virus to 202 in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. Six of the deaths were reported from SKIMS Soura, the tertiary care hospital in outskirts of Srinagar, and one from GMC Anantnag. Professor Farooq Jan, […]
Let us learn to follow SOPs
We are fast approaching the 200 mark on Covid-19 deaths, besides 11K mark on positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir. Since the numbers are pretty high given our healthcare facilities and infrastructure, the best way people can ensure a decline in the number of fatalities and positive cases is to follow the guidelines and SOPs […]
Fighting Old Age
We need to devise mechanisms where old aged people get every possible care
Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is a universal fact that a large number of people attain ‘old age’ with little, or no, awareness of what it entails. While demographically, we acknowledge that a person is considered to be old when he or she attains the age of 60 years, there is no such clear indicator available […]
Union Minister Jitendra Singh, BJP leader Ram Madhav go into self-quarantine
New Delhi, Jul 14 (PTI) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said he has gone into self-quarantine, after Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief, who had accompanied him to an official tour, tested positive for coronavirus. “Have gone into self-quarantine with immediate effect from 4 PM today, after receiving the news about #Corona positive test of […]
HC summons home secretary over poor internet speed
Srinagar, Jul 14 (PTI) Having “struggled” to conduct online hearings due to curbs on internet speed in Jammu and Kashmir, High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal has summoned Home Secretary Shaleen Kabra to appear before a bench on Thursday via video conferencing and apprise it about the impact of the restrictions on e-connectivity of courts. […]