Ladakh is pride of India, says Union Minister Naqvi
Leh: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said Ladakh is the pride of India” and the entire country is proud of the patriotism shown by the people of Leh and Kargil belts. Addressing public meetings at Chushot Yokma, Chushot Shama, Chushot Gongma, Phyang Chushgo and Phyang Thangnak in Leh-Ladakh for […]
Police foil bid to smuggle poppy
Jammu: A bid to smuggle 100 kg poppy into Punjab from Kashmir was foiled on Friday with the arrest of man in Ramban district, police said. During checking of vehicles on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, a police team intercepted a pickup truck at Banihal area and found the poppy in it, they said. Gurvinder Singh, […]
Recession: WB signals caution for India
Says India's GDP expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal
Washington: The World Bank on Thursday said that India’s GDP is expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal which is reflective of the national lockdown and the income shock experienced by households and firms due to the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that the country’s economic situation is much worse than ever seen before. The […]
LAC faceoff: IAF chief commends air warriors for quick response
Hindon (Ghaziabad): The Indian Air Force has clearly demonstrated its resolve, operational capability and will to effectively engage with the adversary whenever the need arises, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Thursday, and commended the air warriors for their prompt response in the recent standoff on the northern frontier in view of the bitter […]
US troop pullout from Afghanistan to end by Christmas
Washington: US President Donald Trump has sought withdrawal of all American troops from Afghanistan by Christmas this year. We should have the small remaining number of our BRAVE Men and Women serving in Afghanistan home by Christmas! Trump said in a tweet Wednesday night. After an agreement with the Taliban on February 29 this year, […]