Snowfall disrupts normal life in JK, HP
Rainfall in parts of north India intensify winter chill New Delhi/Srinagar: Snowfall affected normal life in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday and rainfall in parts of north India intensified winter chill in the region, with the IMD predicting above-normal rainfall in February across the country. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), […]
Normal to above-normal rainfall likely in north India in Feb: IMD
New Delhi: After experiencing a drier-than-usual December and January, north India is expected to see normal to above-normal rainfall in February, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said India cumulatively may experience above-normal rainfall in February. Northwest India recorded just 3.1 mm of rainfall […]
Avalanche warning issued for six J&K districts
Srinagar: Six Jammu and Kashmir districts received avalanche avalanche warning in the wake of recent snowfall in the Union territory, officials said. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2,400 metres over Poonch, Baramulla, Bandipora and Kupwara districts in the next 24 hours, they said. Officials said avalanche with low danger level […]
Four women among 8 killed, 7 injured in Bla accident
LG announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to NoKs of deceased, Rs 1 lakh for injured Baramulla: Eight people including four women were killed, while seven others were injured after a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Boniyar area of Baramulla in north Kashmir on Wednesday. The Lieutenant Governor, […]
GST collections rise to second highest-ever at Rs 1.72 lakh cr in Jan
New Delhi: Goods and Services Tax collections jumped 10.4 per cent to over Rs 1.72 lakh crore in January, reflecting buoyant economic activity and setting the stage for the next phase of GST reforms. This is the second-highest monthly collection ever and marks the third month in this financial year with a collection of Rs […]
Better educational infrastructure, NEP will take India’s education system to greater heights: Lt Guv
VARANASI: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that better educational infrastructure and National Education Policy will take India’s education system to greater heights. Inaugurating the Maharshi Sandipni Public School in Jalalpur, Varanasi, he said that making the teaching-learning process more engaging and encouraging critical thinking, creativity, problem solving and collaboration among the students can […]
Modi govt rebuilt JK, ended era of terrorism: Amit Shah
Says no stone pelting incident reported in 2023 New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Narendra Modi government has rebuilt Jammu and Kashmir, ending an era of terrorism and violence and giving wings to development by rolling out massive infrastructure and welfare schemes. In a series of posts on X in […]
Ram temple, economic reforms as key achievements of Modi govt: President Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said the centuries-old desire to build a Ram temple in Ayodhya has now become reality as she listed the achievements of the Modi government over the past 10 years. In her 75-minute address to the members of both Houses of Parliament assembled in the Lok Sabha chamber of […]
CS visits Tawi Riverfront Development project site
Passed several directives for smooth operation, management of this mega project JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Wednesday took his maiden visit to the project site of Tawi Riverfront Development here during which he inspected the ongoing works and those completed by the executing agency followed-up by a meeting regarding the same at Civil Secretariat here. […]
Bank fraud: ED raids in J-K, Punjab, UP in Bharat Papers Ltd case
Jammu: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday raided locations in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh in a Rs 200 crore alleged bank loan fraud case linked to the Bharat Papers Ltd. (BPL), official sources said. At least nine premises in these regions are being searched by the central agency under the provisions of the […]
