Indian job market to see 22 pc churn in 5 yrs; AI, machine learning among top roles: WEF
New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) The Indian job market is estimated to witness 22 per cent churn over the next five years, with top emerging roles coming from AI, machine learning and data segments, a new study showed on Monday. Globally, the job market churn is estimated at 23 per cent, with 69 million new […]
Terror Hideout busted in Ramban, ammunition recovered
Srinagar, May 1: Ammunition was recovered after a joint team of security forces busted a terror hideout in Khari tehsil of Ramban district on Monday, official said. They said that information was received through reliable sources regarding the presence of a cache of ammunition and other incriminating material in the far flung hilly and forested […]
Centre blocks 14 apps in JK for ‘spreading terror’
New Delhi, May 1: The Central Government has blocked 14 mobile messenger applications being used by terror groups, sources said. It is learnt that these applications were mostly being used by Over Ground Workers of different terrorist organisations based in Jammu and Kashmir to spread the message and to receive notifications from Pakistan. The action […]
Commercial LPG price cut by Rs 171.5/kg
New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Commercial LPG prices on Monday were cut by Rs 171.5 per kg in line with softening international trend. A 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder now costs Rs 1,856.5 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. This is the second straight reduction in rates. Prices were cut by Rs 91.5 per 19-kg […]
More rains predicted from tomorrow across JK
Srinagar, May 1: The weather department here on Monday forecast more rain and thunderstorm at many places across Jammu and Kashmir. While “gradual improvement” has been predicted from today afternoon onwards, the meteorological department here forecast widespread light to moderate rain (snow over upper reaches) and thunderstorm with hailstorm and gusty winds at a few […]
India reports 4,282 new coronavirus cases
New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) India on Monday reported 4,282 coronavirus infections, while the number of active cases dropped by over 1,750 to stand at 47,246, according to the latest Health Ministry data. The death toll has increased to 5,31,547 with 14 more fatalities, which includes six reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am showed. On […]
‘Operation Kaveri’: India brings back home another batch of 186 people
New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) India on Sunday brought back home another batch of 186 people under ‘Operation Kaveri’ that was launched a week back to evacuate Indians stranded in violence-hit Sudan. ‘#OperationKaveri continues to bring Indians back home. Flight carrying 186 passengers touches down in Kochi,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted. On […]
Kashmir scaling new heights in tourist count
Srinagar, May 1 (PTI) With an increasing footfall of domestic and foreign visitors, tourism in Jammu and Kashmir is scaling new heights, making the Union Territory one of top destinations in the country. “Year on year and month on month, we have received more tourists this year compared to previous year. We are ensuring that […]
G7 business group endorses India’s G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’
Washington, May 1 (PTI) Top business executives of G7 countries have endorsed India’s G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ and said it is essential to achieve sustainable growth that is compatible with the protection of the global environment. Unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, the theme of India’s G20 Presidency […]
Lt Governor flag offs marathon to celebrate 100th episode of PM’s Mann Ki Baat
JAMMU, APR 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the marathon organised by Hindustan Scouts and Guides, Dogra Kranti Dal and Kashmir Road Safety Foundation. 100 marathons were organised today across J&K to celebrate 100th episode of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji’s Mann Ki Baat radio programme, and raise awareness and strengthen action and […]