NEW DELHI – The number of novel coronavirus cases in the country rose to 110 on Sunday with Uttarakhand reporting its first case and one fresh case each in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of cases includes two persons who died in Delhi and Karnataka. While a 76-year-old man […]
Coronavirus fears continued to weigh on the investor sentiments as the BSE Sensex plunged over 2,100 points on Monday. The Nifty 50 on the National Stock Exchange also dropped over 500 points to fall below the 9,500 mark. At 9.37 a.m., the Sensex was trading at 31,960.19, lower by 2,143.29 or 6.28 per cent from […]
KARACHI: The Asian Confederation of Billiards Sports (ACBS) has postponed the 36th Asian Snooker Championship, eighth Asian Team and ninth 6-Reds competitions that were scheduled to take plate at Doha from March 27 to April seven due to fast spreading coronavirus pandemic. “Yes the annual events have been postponed by the Doha-based regional body for […]
Srinagar: Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has drawn comparisons between the lockdown in the world following the coronavirus threat with the lockdown of Kashmir. Akhtar while taking to his Twitter handle posted a picture asking people how the lockdown is. “Dear world how is the lockdown? Kashmir” The Rawalpindi express tweeted. The phrase has become […]
Health sector has been in focus of administration in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the administration has taken huge number of steps in order to bring more and more people under the government sponsored health cover. In this direction, in a move aimed at improving the health and overall well being of […]
BEIRUT: Syria’s brutal conflict entered its 10th year on Sunday with President Bashar al-Assad’s regime consolidating its hold over a war-wracked country where foreign powers are flexing their muscle. When Syrian anti-government demonstrators first took to the streets on March 15, 2011, they could scarcely have imagined their protests would turn into a complex war […]
New Delhi, March 16 After the release of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, People”s Democratic Party (PDP) Member of Parliament Nazeer Ahmed Laway on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded that party chief and former Cheif Minister Mehboba Mufti should also be released along with Omar Abdullah. After the meeting speaking to IANS, […]
New Delhi: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations on Sunday vowed to jointly combat coronavirus as Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed an emergency fund with an initial offer of USD 10 million from India and asserted that the region can best respond to the pandemic by coming together and not growing apart. The […]
The Governor has no work to do. A person who is the Governor of Kashmir usually drinks wine and plays golf. Governors of other states stay away from getting involved in any tussle,” he said in Baghpat. Baghpat, UP: Goa Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday said the governors in the country “do not have […]
Directs officials to follow guidelines strictly DODA, MARCH 15:- District Development Commissioner, Dr Sagar D Doifode yesterday visited COVID-19 screening point at Assar to take stock of arrangements being put in place for screening of passengers, coming from outside country or from other states. The DDC said that Assar being the main entry point of […]