Those who betrayed my ideology should not use my photograph: Sharad Pawar
Mumbai, Jul 4 (PTI) NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said those who “betrayed” his ideology should not use his photograph. “Only the party of which I am the national president and Jayant Patil the state president can use my photograph,” he told reporters here. In his lifetime, it was his prerogative to decide who […]
Congress demands desilting of Jhelum river, Dal, Wular lakes to prevent flooding in Srinagar
Srinagar, Jul 4 (PTI) The Congress on Tuesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to immediately start work on desilting of the Jhelum River as well as the Dal and Wular lakes to prevent flooding in Srinagar. Senior Congress leader and former minister Ghulam Ahmed Mir warned the administration that if the de-silting project of […]
NIA attaches house of two brothers in Pak-sponsored narco terror case in Punjab
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached the house of two brothers, arrested in a Pakistan-sponsored narco-terror case, in Amritsar district of Punjab, an official said on Tuesday. The residential property of Bikramjit Singh alias Vicky and his brother Maninder Singh alias Mani has been attached under the Unlawful Activities […]
Boulevard Road Stretch from Badyari Chowk to Nehru Park declared as “No Halt Zone”
SRINAGAR JULY 04: In order to ensure smooth traffic flow on the Boulevard Road axis the District Administration Srinagar has declared Badyari Chowk to Nehru Park segment of Boulevard Road as “No Halt Zone” for vehicles to implement the Decongestion Framework. In this regard, an order has been issued by Chairman Regional Transport Authority (District […]
Early spring due to warming climate declining birds’ population, study finds
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) Warming climate is making birds produce fewer off springs by advancing spring-like weather, and hence the birds’ breeding season, and the birds not being ready to reproduce, according to new research. Suggesting that breeding productivity may decrease by about 12 per cent for the average songbird species, the research said […]
More than 6,500 Amarnath pilgrims leave Jammu for Kashmir
Jammu, Jul 4 (PTI) The fifth batch of more than 6,500 Amarnath pilgrims left the Jammu city in the early hours of Tuesday for the twin base camps in Kashmir, officials said. The 62-day annual pilgrimage to the 3,888-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas commenced from the twin tracks of Pahalgam in Anantnag […]
MeT predicts ‘cooler day’ today, rains till July 8
Srinagar, July 4: The weather department here has predicted a cooler day on Tuesday with possibility of rain at scattered places during next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. “Generally cloudy weather with light to moderate rain at scattered places is expected in Jammu & Kashmir. Today will be a cooler day,” a meteorological department […]
India leading in spirituality, technology and economy, says PM Modi
Amaravati, Jul 4 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India was marching ahead in various fields, including technology and economy even as spiritual centres are reviving in the country. In his virtual address during the inauguration of Sai Hira Global Convention Centre at Prasanthi Nilayam in Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh, Modi said 40 […]
Count of active COVID-19 cases in country now 1,468
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) India has recorded a single-day rise of 26 new COVID-19 infections and the count of active cases of the disease now stands at 1,468, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll due to the disease is at 5,31,908 and the infection tally is 4.49 crore […]
Lt Governor visits Nunwan, Chandanwari base camps
PAHALGAM, JULY 03: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps, today. During his visit, the Lt Governor interacted with the pilgrims, service providers, and the administrative and security officials deputed for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The Lt Governor took stock of the arrangements and directed all concerned departments to take every […]