Army’s Northern Command conducts short course in photography, videography
Jammu: The Army’s Northern Command conducted a short course in photography and videography for its selected personnel so that they could showcase the “real image” of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said Saturday. The short term course was conducted at Udhampur military garrison from August 23 to September 4 in which selected soldiers from […]
Three-day Kailash Yatra starts with limited number of devotees
Bhaderwah: The three-day-long pilgrimage to the 14,700 feet high Kailash Kund commenced here Saturday with a limited number of devotees accompanying the holy mace for the second consecutive year due to COVID-19 outbreak, officials said. The ‘Charri Mubarak’ (holy mace) was taken out from 2100-year-old Vasuki Nag Temple at Gatha around 8.30 am and was […]
Three-day Kailash Yatra starts with limited number of devotees
Bhaderwah: The three-day-long pilgrimage to the 14,700 feet high Kailash Kund commenced here Saturday with a limited number of devotees accompanying the holy mace for the second consecutive year due to COVID-19 outbreak, officials said. The ‘Charri Mubarak’ (holy mace) was taken out from 2100-year-old Vasuki Nag Temple at Gatha around 8.30 am and was […]
Situation in Kashmir absolutely under control: DGP Singh
Srinagar: The situation in the Kashmir Valley following the demise of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani is absolutely under control and people have cooperated with the authorities, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh said on Friday. The J-K police chief also said the decision on relaxing restrictions on communications would be taken […]
India-Russia friendship has stood test of time: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the India-Russia friendship has stood the test of time and asserted that the two countries together can help bring stability to the global energy market. In his virtual address at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) being held in the Russian city of […]
100 districts in India most vulnerable to Climate change: Study
New Delhi: All 612 districts in India are vulnerable to climate change, but 100 districts, mostly in the eastern part of the country, are most vulnerable, a study said. The study was carried out by the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore along with IIT Mandi and IIT Guwahati and supported by the Department of Science […]
Afghan crisis likely on BRICS summit agenda: China
Beijing: The crisis in Afghanistan in the aftermath of the Taliban toppling the US-backed government in Kabul is expected to be discussed during the BRICS summit scheduled this month, China indicated on Friday. The 13th BRICS summit will be held virtually under the chairmanship of India. BRICS is an important platform for cooperation between emerging […]