Ladakh hosts international buyer-seller meet on agri product exports
Leh: The first-ever international buyer-seller meet on the export of apricot and other agricultural products was held here on Tuesday with Lt Governor R K Mathur advising entrepreneurs and Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to position the Union Territory as primary sector production destination. Mathur expressed hope that the meet would facilitate the buyers and sellers […]
Strong action needed to destroy terror ecosystem in JK: Lt Guv
Nagrota (Jammu): Pitching for strong action against the terror eco-system in the hinterland and on the border, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said better coordination by security agencies is needed to deal with continuous attempts by outside forces to foment trouble in the union territory. Sinha said the government has a […]
Russia overtakes Saudi Arabia to become India’s 2nd biggest oil supplier
New Delhi: Russia has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India’s second-biggest supplier of oil behind Iraq as refiners snap up Russian crude available at a deep discount following the war in Ukraine, industry data showed. Indian refiners bought about 25 million barrels of Russian oil in May or over 16 per cent of all their […]
Plenty of new opportunities for Indian business in Russian market: Envoy
New Delhi: Russia deeply cherishes its “equal and respectful” relations with India, and the multidimensional cooperation between the two strategic partners is among the world’s “most elaborate” ones, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov has said. The envoy has also said the positions of the two countries on “core issues remain similar or coinciding” and that there […]
JKPCC chief among scores of Cong workers detained in Jammu
Jammu: Number of Congress leaders and workers including Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president G A Mir were detained Monday after they staged a sit-in and tried to take out a march here to protest alleged misuse of government agencies against opposition leaders by the BJP-led central government. The protest was part of […]
Injured MBBS student airlifted from Bangladesh to AIIMS-Delhi
Jammu: The central government airlifted an MBBS student from Jammu and Kashmir, who was undergoing treatment at a Bangladesh hospital after being critically injured in an accident, to the AIIMS in New Delhi for specialised treatment on Monday, BJP leader Ravinder Raina said. Shoaib Lone, a resident of Rajouri district here, is a final-year MBBS […]
