New Delhi: In his first reaction to incidents of violence in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed for peace and brotherhood, and said he has held an extensive review of the prevailing situation in various parts of the national capital. He also said it was important that calm and normalcy was restored at the […]
Concerned over the deteriorating law and order situation in the national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval the mandate to restore normalcy in riot-hit northeast Delhi where at least 20 people have been killed in the communal violence, officials said on Wednesday. Immediately after taking over the assignment, […]
India and the United States on Tuesday strengthened their partnership with agreements on healthcare and energy, and issued a joint statement that designated the two countries as “Comprehensive Global Strategic partners”. The statement followed bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modiand U.S. President Donald Trump, during which the later renewed his offer to mediate between India and Pakistan […]
Srinagar Two persons were injured after armies of India and Pakistan resorted to cross border shelling and firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. An official said that the Pakistani army opened fire and used mortar shells on the Indian army’s posts in Kirni, Qasba and Shahpura areas. He said that the […]
SRINAGAR: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district in connection with the Ban toll plaza encounter case. According to sources NIA conducted raids at several houses including the residential places of militants. The house of top Jaish-e-Muhammad commander Zahid Ahmad Wani in Karimabad Pulwama was also raided in this morning. […]
Mehbooba Mufti, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief, was charged under the PSA after the end of her six-month detention since August – when the government ended special status to Jammu and Kashmir. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today sent a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir over a petition by daughter of former Jammu […]
SHOPIAN, FEBRUARY 25: District Development Commissioner, Shopian, Chaudry Mohammad Yasin today convened a meeting of officers to review Markhor Conservation Programme in the district. The programme which is linked with community conservation, is being organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), School for Rural Development and Environment SRDE. The DDC asked the concerned […]
ANANTNAG, FEBRUARY 25: District Development Commissioner, Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Dar today convened a meeting with BDC Chairpersons and officers of RDD to review the implementation of MG NREGA and RD schemes in the district. ADDC Anantnag, DPO, ACD, Executive Engineer R.E Wing Anantnag, BDC Chairpersons, Panchs and Sarpanchs attended the meeting. On the occasion, the […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 25: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez today chaired a meeting to review the arrangements made for holding the first chapter of winter games from March 7 to March 11 at Gulmarg. The games are being held under the Khelo India initiative. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla G N […]
SRINAGAR, FEBURARY 25: Principal Secretary, Transport, Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Commissioner Secretary, Department of Floriculture, Parks and Gardens, Shiekh Fayaz Ahmad and Secretary Cooperatives and Tribal Affairs, Abdul Majid Bhat, would convene a day-long Public Grievance Camp at Banquet Hall, Srinagar on February 26-2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM.