PM Modi interacts with National Teachers’ Award winners
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with the winners of the National Teachers’ Award and lauded their contribution in shaping young minds. He interacted with the award winners at his residence and was joined by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, among others. A total of 75 teachers from across the country have been […]
G20 Summit security: Railways suspends parcel service in Delhi from Sep 8-10
New Delhi: Keeping in view the security arrangements for the G20 Summit, the Northern Railway has imposed restrictions on the movement of parcel vans in Delhi from September 8 to 10. The G20 Leaders Summit will be held from September 9-10 at the newly built international convention and exhibition centre — Bharat Mandapam — at […]
SSP Kishtwar reviews security measures ahead of Janmashtami
Jammu: Senior Superintendent of Police Khalil Poswal on Monday reviewed security measures in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district ahead of the Janmashtami celebrations and directed officials to take action against people involved in anti-national activities. He also directed police personnel to undertake cordon and search operations as well as area domination exercises in vulnerable areas […]
One injured during fire at restaurant in Samba
Jammu: A man was injured in a fire at a restaurant on the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district early Monday, officials said. He was an employee of the restaurant and was sleeping when the fire broke out, they said and added that he has been hospitalised. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the […]
Lt Guv chairs meeting of SASB
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the 45th Board meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), Monday at Raj Bhawan. Members of the Shrine Board -Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, K. N. Rai, K.N. Shrivastava, Pitambar Lal Gupta, Dr. Shailesh Raina, Prof Vishwamurti Shastri and Smt Manju Garg attended the meeting and shared their valuable […]
PM Modi says natural to hold G20 event in every part of country; dismisses China’s objections over Kashmir, Arunachal
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said it is natural for India to hold G20 meetings in every part of its territory as he dismissed Chinese objections over some of the events being organised in Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh. As part of its efforts to showcase India’s cultural and regional diversity at a global […]
Debt crisis matter of great concern for world: PM Modi ahead of G20 Summit
New Delhi: Debt crisis is a matter of great concern for the world, especially developing countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, as India looks at building consensus at the upcoming G20 summit to evolve a tangible framework to help the debt-ridden low income economies. In an exclusive interview to PTI late last week, Modi […]
Operation posts’ being set up to augment anti-infiltration grid in J-K: DGP
Jammu: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Sunday said operation posts’ are being established in border areas to augment the anti-infiltration grid in Jammu and Kashmir. Singh announced the move during his visit to the border districts of Poonch and Rajouri to review the security situation amid frequent attempts from across […]
Major tragedy averted with timely detection of IED in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu: A major tragedy was averted with timely detection of a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Sunday, officials said. The IED, planted inside a tiffin box, was found lying on the roadside near a culvert by the army’s road opening party at Sangpur village along the Jammu-Poonch National […]
J-K administration revokes suspension of lecturer
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday revoked the suspension of a lecturer who was removed from his post days after he appeared in the Supreme Court as a party against the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution. A political science teacher at Government Higher Secondary School, Jawahar Nagar in Srinagar, Zahoor Ahmed […]
