Operation Sindoor heralded new kind of warfare: CDS Anil Chauhan
Ranchi, Sep 19 (PTI) Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, said Operation Sindoor heralded a “new kind of warfare”, and ensured that India beat Pakistan decisively in every escalation during the strike. Unlike traditional warfare, this was fought on land, in air and sea, electromagnetic space and cyber domains, where the adversary was seen […]
Rajnath pitches for modernising Cantonment Boards
NEW DELHI, Sep 19 (PTI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has pitched for developing Cantonment Boards across India into smart, green and sustainable urban ecosystems. Singh was delivering a keynote address at ‘MANTHAN 2025’, a two-day national conference organised by the Directorate General of Defence Estates (DGDE), on Thursday. The defence minister called upon the Indian […]
Trump, Xi are set to discuss the TikTok deal and future of US-China relations
Washington, Sep 19 (AP) US President Donald Trump is expected to talk with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday in a push to finalise a deal to allow the popular social media app TikTok to keep operating in the United States. The call also may offer clues about whether the two leaders might meet in […]
Northern Railways to start special train between Katra, Banihal from today
Jammu, Sep 19 (PTI) The Northern Railways will start another train service between Katra and Banihal stations for 15 days from today as an alternative to ensure safe and efficient travel for the public following the disruption of traffic due to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway. The Northern Railways had earlier, on September […]
CS seeks guidance of NITI Aayog on Tele-ICU setup in new GMCs
Srinagar, Sep 18: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday held a detailed discussion with Member, NITI Aayog, Dr. V.K. Paul, on the establishment of Tele-ICU facilities across the newly established Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. During the interaction, Dr. Paul shared valuable insights and highlighted successful Tele-ICU models being […]
Special Budgam-Katra train to operate for 15 days
Srinagar, Sep 18: In view of heavy pressure due to single-lane traffic in Udhampur on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway and restrictions on traffic movement, the railway authorities have decided to operate a special train between Budgam and Katra. Officials said that the service, Vastodom Special, will remain functional for 15 days, starting from September 19 […]
Net direct tax revenue jumps 9 pc to Rs 10.82 lakh cr till Sep 17
NEW DELHI, Sep 18 (PTI): Net direct tax collection grew 9.18 per cent so far this fiscal to over Rs 10.82 lakh crore due to higher advance tax mop-up from corporates and slower refunds. Refund issuances dropped 24 per cent to Rs 1.61 lakh crore between April 1 and September 17. During the period, corporate […]
CM Abdullah inaugurates Convention Centre in Gulmarg
Srinagar, Sep 18 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday inaugurated the Convention Centre at Gulmarg tourist resort to boost tourism. “Chief Minister today inaugurated the Convention Centre at Gulmarg. The state-of-the-art facility is expected to boost tourism, promote MICE activities, and create new opportunities for local youth and businesses,” the Chief […]
All exams to be held on time in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Srinagar, Sep 18 : Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Thursday said that all exams will be held on time and per academic calendar in Jammu and Kashmir. She also that government is seeking suggestion from all stakeholders over compensating the academic loss faced by students. Speaking to reporters, Minister Itoo said that students’ studies got […]
Anti-Corruption Court in Doda convicts two R&B Engineers
Srinagar, Sep 18: Anti-Corruption Court Doda convicted two Engineers of Roads and Building (R&B) department in a trap case, officials said. A statement issued by an official spokesman said that the Judge, Anti-Corruption Court Doda, Archana Charak, convicted two Engineers—Syed Ikhlaq Hussain Peer, AEE, and Raja Faisal, JE—both then posted in PWD (R&B) West Sub […]