President Murmu asks CAG, others to contribute towards making India developed nation by 2047
New Delhi, Nov 16 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday called upon Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) and other important organisations to contribute towards making India a developed nation by 2047. Addressing a gathering at the ‘Audit Diwas’ organised by CAG, the President also lauded the apex government auditor for taking many steps, […]
Biden-Xi meeting concludes, both sides to ensure differences remain manageable
Woodside (California), Nov 16 (PTI) The US-China Summit meeting concluded at a sprawling mansion here with Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping agreeing to work towards ensuring that the differences between the two countries remain manageable and the relations do not derail. Meeting in person for the first time in over a year, Biden and […]
Blast near bus stand in Poonch, no injuries reported
Jammu, Nov 16 (PTI) An explosion occurred close to the Surankote bus stand in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday night, sources said. However, there was no official confirmation of the blast. There were also no reports of any loss of life or injury. The cause of the explosion was not immediately known. Police […]
Update: 37 killed, 19 injured as bus falls into gorge in J&K’s Doda
Doda (J&K), Nov 15 (PTI) At least 37 people were killed and 19 injured when a bus carrying passengers skidded off the road and rolled down into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Wednesday, officials said. The bus bearing registration number JK02CN-6555 was reportedly carrying 56 passengers, they said, adding that […]
Indian Navy monitoring movement of Chinese warships participating in exercise with Pakistan
New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) The Indian Navy has been keeping a close watch on the movement of a Chinese submarine and warships that are participating in a naval exercise with Pakistan, government sources said on Wednesday. The Navy is monitoring the Chinese platforms from the moment they entered the Indian Ocean region through the […]
NIA chargesheets Pak national among 2 in J&K terror conspiracy case
New Delhi, Nov 15: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a Chargesheet against two accused, including a Pakistan national, in the terror conspiracy case involving plans to disturb the peace and communal harmony of Jammu & Kashmir through acts of violence and terror. In a statement issued by the anti terror organisation the accused […]
Baramulla court seeks explanation from Tehsildar over ‘willful disobedience’ of its order
Srinagar, Nov 15: A local court has sought explanation from Tehsildar Baramulla over “willful disobedience” of its order restraining him from interfering with a construction work. In an order, the sub-judge Baramulla has directed Tehsildar to explain what made him commit wilful disobedience of the order passed by the court on November 10. “It is […]
Two terrorists killed in ongoing ops at LoC in Uri North Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 15: Two terrorists have been killed after security forces foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said. An official said that a group of terrorists was trying to sneak into this side of the LoC taking advantage of low visibility […]
Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy dies of cardiorespiratory arrest
Lucknow/Mumbai, Nov 14 (PTI) Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy died due to a cardiorespiratory arrest at a private hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday after a prolonged illness, according to a company statement. He was 75. Having created a huge business empire across retail, real estate and financial services sectors, Roy was at the centre of […]
Doda road mishap update: 33 people dead, 22 injured
Jammu, Nov 15: Thirty three people were killed and at least 22 others injured when a bus they were traveling in skidded off the road and fell into gorge in Assar Doda. Official sources said that so far 33 fatalities have been confirmed and 22 others are injured in the accident involving bus bearing registration […]