Budget carrier SpiceJet joins hands with WheelTug Plc for reserving 400 production slots for the electric taxi system, the airline said on Wednesday. The application of such a system helps move an aircraft forward or backward without powering its engines or using external tugs. “The electric taxi system will enable SpiceJet in saving fuel, reducing […]
AHMEDABAD: India look to spin out England in the fourth Test on a similar pitch to the one that hosted last week’s two-day match, vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane said on Tuesday. The hosts demolished England in one of the shortest Tests in history to lead the four-match series 2-1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium — the […]
At least 10 rockets targeted a military base in western Iraq that hosts US-led coalition troops on Wednesday, the coalition and the Iraqi military said. It was not immediately known if there were any casualties. The rockets struck Ain al-Asad airbase in Anbar province at 7:20 a.m., spokesman Col. Wayne Marotto said. Later, the Iraqi […]
In a bid to increase the pace of Covid-19 vaccination in the country, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said henceforth people can get vaccinated round-the-clock according to their convenience. Prior to this the coronavirus jabs were being administered from 9 am to 5 pm. However, taking to Twitter on Wednesday, Vardhan said that Centre had […]
Srinagar: A Patwari was caught red handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 13, 000 from a complainant by the Central Bureau of Investigation in Bemina area of Srinagar. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a spokesperson said that a case was registered against a Patwari on the allegations […]
An army officer of lieutenant rank committed suicide by shooting himself dead at an army depot in Khonmoh area in outskirts of Srinagar, official sources said on Wednesday. They said that the officer identified as Sudeep Baghat Singh ended life by shooting himself with his service rifle. On hearing the gunshots, some soldiers rushed to […]
JAMMU, MARCH 02: According to Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu, that to carry out work of installation of 11KV VCB Panels, the power supply to Bahufort and adjoining areas will remain affected on March 03 from 10 am to 2 pm.
JK reports 85 new positive cases, 123811 recovered so far JAMMU, MARCH 02-The Government on Tuesday informed that 85 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 12from Jammu division and 73 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 126589. Moreover, 94 […]
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today conducted an extensive tour of Samba Industrial Estate to assess and address the hardships faced by the business unit holders besides taking stock of functioning of several industrial units operating there. Advisor Baseer Khan held detailed deliberations with group of Industrialists of the district during a meeting […]
The rupee rose by 18 paise to end at 73.37 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by positive domestic equities amid improving risk appetite. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 73.32 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 73.31 and a low of 73.48. It finally ended […]