Rupee slumps 17 paise to 74.79 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee slumps 17 paise to 74.79 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated 17 paise to 74.79 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday, following a strong dollar overseas and subdued sentiment in the domestic equities. However, lower crude prices and fresh foreign fund inflows restricted the rupee’s fall, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened weak at […]

Afghan govt meets Taliban in Tehran

Afghan govt meets Taliban in Tehran

TEHRAN: Iran on Wednesday hosted the first significant talks in months between Taliban and Afghan government representatives, a surprise meeting that comes as the US completes its withdrawal from Afghanistan and districts fall to the Taliban across the country. The high-level peace talks between the warring sides follow months-old discussions in Qatar that have been […]

LeT Militant associate arrested in Budgam

LeT Militant associate arrested in Budgam

Budgam: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a Lashker-e-Toiba militant associate in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a statement , the police said that during Naka checking at Archandarhama Magam near railway crossing, Police intercepted one person carrying a bag with suspicious condition, when police party approached towards him , he tried to flee […]

Education for all

Education for all

In order to achieve the goal of education for all in Jammu and Kashmir recently LG Manoj Sinha held a review meeting of the education department and has asked its administration to look for ways and means to improve its functioning and make possible the dream of education for all in Jammu and Kashmir. He […]

Lt Governor reviews Tourism department’s functioning; calls for preparing a comprehensive future plan

Lt Governor reviews Tourism department’s functioning; calls for preparing a comprehensive future plan

Directs for developing various tourist circuits across the UT; proper maintenance of tourism properties Ensure easy access to tourists at all tourist places with proper mobile connectivity, ATM facilities and other utilities: LG Pay special attention to cleanliness at tourist places; ensure sustainable development without disturbing the balance of nature: LG to officials Launch special […]

Enforcement teams recover Rs 33,900 fine from violators in Ramban

Enforcement teams recover Rs 33,900 fine from violators in Ramban

3311 vaccinated, 1392 samples collected RAMBAN, JULY 07: Continuing the drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 33,900  taking the total […]