Lok Sabha Elections: Dir Gen SSB concludes two-day visit to Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Mar 25: Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Daljit Singh Chawdhary, IPS, undertook a comprehensive 2-day visit to the Kashmir Valley to assess the operational preparedness of SSB deployments ahead of the General Parliamentary Elections (GPE) 2024. During his visit, the Director General inspected various key locations, starting with the Sector Headquarters (Spl-Ops) […]
China continues to harp on its claim over Arunachal Pradesh
Beijing, Mar 25 (PTI) China on Monday continued to claim that Arunachal Pradesh is part of its territory, notwithstanding India dismissing Beijing’s claim as “absurd” and “ludicrous”. On Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian reiterated China’s claim reacting to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s assertions on Saturday, dismissing China’s repeated claims on Arunachal Pradesh […]
Lung cancer: ICMR invites researchers to conduct meta-analyses for evidence-based guidelines
New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited expressions of interest from researchers to conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses for generating evidence pertaining to lung cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis, management and palliation. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses play a crucial role in synthesizing existing evidence to inform decision-making in the […]
House, two other structures damaged in fire mishap in Sopore locality
Sopore, Mar 25 : A residential house and two structures were damaged in a fire incident in Harwan locality of Sopore’s Bomai on Monday, officials said. An official said that massive fire engulfed two structures and a residential house in Harwan area. He said that soon after the incident police and fire tender reached to […]
BJP drops Varun Gandhi, VK Singh; Maneka, Jitin Prasada get ticket
Lucknow, Mar 25 (PTI) The BJP on Sunday declared 13 candidates from Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls including actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in popular TV serial “Ramayan”, from Meerut, while replacing sitting MP Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit with state minister Jitin Prasada. With this list, the party has now announced […]
MeT says ‘no significant’ weather activity expected till Mar 27 in JK
Srinagar, Mar 25: While weatherman ruled out any significant weather activity till March 27 evening, night temperature recorded an increase with mercury settling above sub-zero level in Jammu and Kashmir including Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 10.2°C against 6.5°C on the previous night […]
Lt Governor Greets the People on Holi
JAMMU, MAR 24: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Holi. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Holi, the festival of colours, I extend my hearty greetings and good wishes to all. Holi is a harbinger of hope, joy and […]
‘A terrorist is a terrorist’ in any language and one should not allow terrorism to be excused or defended: Jaishankar
Singapore, Mar 24 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday that “a terrorist is a terrorist” in any language and one should not allow terrorism to be excused or defended because of a different explanation of it. Jaishankar’s remarks came during his interaction with the Indian community members in Singapore. Responding to a […]
Pakistan to ‘seriously’ consider restoring trade ties with India: Foreign Minister Dar
Islamabad, Mar 24 (PTI) Pakistan will “seriously” consider restoring trade ties with India that remained suspended since August 2019, Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar has said, indicating a potential shift in diplomatic stance towards the neighbouring nation. Dar made these remarks during a press conference in London following his participation in the Nuclear Energy Summit […]
Man stabbed in Srinagar’s Safa Kadal area, police initiates probe
Srinagar, Mar 24: A tragic incident unfolded in Safa Kadal, Haft Yarbal area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday morning, as a man was brutally attacked with a blunt object, resulting in critical injuries and ultimately claiming his life. The victim, identified as Fayaz Ahmad Ganie (37), son of Wali Mohammadd Ganie, hailed from […]
