Looking forward to India trip, disappointed Xi not attending G20 summit: President Biden

Washington, Sep 4 (PTI) US President Joe Biden has said that he is looking forward to his trip to India this week but is disappointed that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will not attend the G20 summit in New Delhi. Biden will travel to India on September 7 to participate in the G20 Summit and […]
Indoor Saffron Cultivation Technology introduced in Kishtwar

KISHTWAR, SEP 03: In a momentous event at the Agriculture Extension Office in Kishtwar, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav today unveiled state-of-the-art Indoor Saffron Cultivation Technology. This innovative initiative marks a significant step towards revolutionizing saffron cultivation practices in the region. The event also witnessed the presence of Chief Agriculture Officer, Amjad Hussain Malik, and […]
India will be developed nation by 2047, its economic growth ‘natural by-product’ of 9 years of stability: PM Modi

New Delhi, Sep 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India’s economic growth is a “natural by-product” of his nine-year-old government’s political stability, as he expressed optimism that it will be a developed nation by 2047 with “corruption, casteism and communalism” having no place in our national life. In an exclusive interview with […]
CRPF jawan shoots himself dead in Ramban

Banihal/Jammu, Sept 3 (PTI) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. Bashit Narayan Yadav, a resident of Bihar, was on duty near Banihal-Qazigund Tunnel along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway when he shot himself around 11.45 pm […]
Major tragedy averted with timely detection of IED in Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu, Sep 3 (PTI) A major tragedy was averted with timely detection of a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. The IED, planted inside a tiffin box, was found lying on the roadside by the army’s road opening party at village Sangpur along the Jammu-Poonch […]
Soldier electrocuted to death in Samba

Samba/Jammu, Sept 3 (PTI) An Army personnel was electrocuted to death when he came in contact with a live wire inside a camp in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. Deepak Pandey (25) of engineering squadron was electrocuted late Sunday night while working on some product, the officials said. They said […]
India is a front-ranking scientific power today: LG Sinha

HYDERABAD, SEP 02: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with the Banaras Hindu University-BHU Alumni at Hyderabad, today and paid tributes to Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. In his address, the Lt Governor recalled the significant contribution of Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya in bringing scientific and industrial revolution in the country. “Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan […]
Teenager stabbed to death in Srinagar’s Dalgate, accused arrested

Srinagar, Sept 2: A teenager was stabbed to death in Dalgate area of Srinagar on Saturday afternoon even as the accused was arrested, officials said here. An official said that the boy was attacked with a sharp edged weapon during a scuffle in Chinar Bagh area of Dalgate today afternoon. He said that the boy […]
Agriculture department to be set up in University of Ladakh: LG Mishra

Leh, Sept 2 (PTI) Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (Retd) B D Mishra has decided to set up an agriculture department in the University of Ladakh and transfer various units of SKUAST to it, an official said on Saturday. Mishra took the decision at a meeting convened at Raj Niwas here to discuss the handing of assets […]
J&K set to become ‘terror free region’ soon: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Sopore, Sep 02: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Saturday said the UT is moving towards becoming a “terror free region” and the police will now take on drug challenge tooth and nail. “Jammu and Kashmir is all set to become a terror free region. Terrorism is at an all time […]