Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

Omar vows to protect Articles 370, 35A

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Thursday that his party will ensure protection of Articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution and will not allow the NIA to intimidate Kashmiri youth. He said the forthcoming LokSabha elections are significant as it will decide the future course of action on the Articles. “The very special character […]

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JK fails miserably on providing medicos, paramedical staff at PHCs

Srinagar: The state of Jammu and Kashmir is having one of the largest chains of Public Health Centers (PHC) in the entire north India, with it also featuring on the top when it comes to the deficiencies in terms of manpower to run the vast number of such facilities. The data collected by the Union […]

Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

Farooq’s chances to make it to Lok Sabha brighten

Opponent’s feild greenhorns in prestigious Srinagar LS seat

Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah will fancy his chances of entering LokSabha for the fourth time from the prestigious Srinagar LokSabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir as archrivals PDP and BJP have fielded political greenhorns against the stalwart. Abdullah had lost to PDP candidate Tariq HameedKarra in Srinagar in the 2014 general elections but […]

Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

Blinded by anti-Modi sentiment, Cong stopped thinking in nation’s interest: PM

Akhnoor:The Congress is blinded by its “anti-Modi approach” and has stopped thinking in the nation’s interest, Prime Minister NarendraModi said here Thursday, raising issues of national security and terrorism and questioning the party’s statements following the Balakot strike. Addressing a rally in Akhnoor on the outskirts of Jammu, his first in the state after national […]

Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

Rahul promises to undo major decisions of Modi govt

Says will 'remonetise' what Modi 'demonetised'

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the ‘Nyay’ scheme willremonetise what Prime Minister NarendraModidemonetised and asserted that his party’s anti-poverty programme has thrown the BJP into total disarray In an exclusive interview to PTI ahead of the 17th general election beginning April 11, Gandhi said the ‘Nyay’ scheme has the twin objectives […]

Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

Pulwama attack: No terror camps exist on 22 locations shared by India, says Pak

Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said it has examined 22 “pin locations” shared by India but found no terror camps and claimed that there are no links to nail 54 people detained in connection with the Pulwama terror attack as it shared the “preliminary findings” with New Delhi. Pakistan is willing to allow visits, on request, […]

Added on March 29, 2019 Press Trust of India

US moves draft resolution in UNSC to blacklist JeM Chief

United Nations: The US supported by France and the UK, has directly moved a draft resolution in the UN Security Council to blacklist the Pakistan-based Jaish e Mohammad (JeM) chief MasoodAzhar. Two weeks after China put a hold on a proposal to list Azhar under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the Council, the […]

Added on March 28, 2019 Press Trust of India

India demonstrates anti-satellite missile capability

No intention of entering arms race: MEA

Added on March 28, 2019 Press Trust of India

PM’s untimely tweet generates suspense

New Delhi/Kolkata: India was on edge for a nerve-racking 32 minutes on Wednesday, waiting anxiously for an “important message” to the nation from Prime Minister NarendraModi. As time slowed to a tedious crawl, imagination hurriedly took wing. Yet another surgical strike? India’s Osama bin Laden moment? A fresh demonetisation exercise? What could it possibly be? […]

Added on March 28, 2019 Press Trust of India

Pak opposes militarisation of outer space

Islamabad: Pakistan said on Wednesday that it was against the militarisation of outer space and took a swipe at India’s announcement of shooting down a live satellite with a missile – a rare achievement that puts the country in an exclusive club of space super powers. Prime Minister NarendraModi earlier announced that India successfully test-fired […]