PM Modi set to attend special community event in Sydney
Sydney, May 23 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese will on Tuesday attend a special community event here to celebrate the country’s dynamic, diverse Indian diaspora. Modi is visiting Australia as a guest of the Australian Government. He will address the community members at the event at Sydney’s Qudos […]
Active Covid cases in country dip to 7,104
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI) India has logged 405 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 7,104 from 7,623, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,843 with four deaths which includes one reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
MeT forecasts widespread rains in plains, moderate to heavy snowfall on higher reaches
Srinagar, May 23: The weather department on Tuesday forecast widespread rains in plains and “moderate to heavy snowfall” over higher reaches in Jammu and Kashmir till May 26. The meteorological department here also issued “yellow weather warning ( be aware)” during May 23-26. “Rain/ Thunderstorm very likely to commence at most places from late afternoon […]
Govt revived film tourism in 2021, gates open for Bollywood, Hollywood in JK: Lt Guv
Srinagar, May 23: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that the UT reflects multi-cultural ethos of India and the administration led by him has revived film tourism under the film policy 2021 to open the gates of ‘paradise’ for Bollywood and Hollywood. Addressing the inaugural session of the Third G-20 Tourism Working […]
PM Modi meets prominent Australian business leaders in Sydney; invites investments in India
Sydney, May 23 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met business leaders of top Australian companies here and called for enhancing cooperation with the Indian industry in areas such as technology, skilling, and clean energy. Modi arrived in Sydney on Monday for the third and final leg of his three-nation tour during which he […]
Not in PM race, working to get Opposition parties together: Sharad Pawar
Pune, May 23 (PTI) Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has said he is not in the race to become prime minister and asserted the Opposition wants a leadership that would work for the betterment of the country. Speaking on Monday at a condolence meet for Ram Takawale, the Pune University’s vice chancellor who passed […]
AC approves upgradation, revamping of Transport Nagar and Parimpora Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MAY 22: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved Upgradation/Revamping of Transport Nagar, Parimpora(Srinagar) at an estimated cost of Rs. 31.58 Crore. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor; Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor attended […]
Leopard kills 10 year old girl in Uri Baramulla
Uri, May 22: A 10-year-old girl was killed in a leopard attack in Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday afternoon, officials said. They said that a leopard attacked the girl and left her grievously injured while she was grazing cattle at Zamboor pattan Uri. “The girl succumbed shortly after the attack”, the officials […]
Eight Private Tour Operators allotted 50 seats each for Haj-2023 in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, MAY 22: The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India has allotted seats to 08 HGOs (Private Tour Operators) in Kashmir for registration Haj-2023 after they were found eligible. This was stated as per communication No. haj-23/28/2022-HAJ-MoMA dated: 05-05-2023 of Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India, an official said. For the information of […]
Telugu star Ram Charan arrives in Srinagar, will speak at G20 side event
Srinagar, 22 May: Oscar winning movie RRR co-star, Ram Charan on Monday arrived in Srinagar to take part in a side event of the third G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting in the Kashmir Valley. An official said that several foreign delegates are likely to discuss film tourism during the G20 side event in Srinagar today. […]