Water supply schemes
Under Jal JeevanMission J&K administration is spending huge money on the ground. Recently ACS said that these water supply schemes comprise of about 6600 components like source development in the shape of Bore-wells, tube-wells & dug-wells besides Rapid Sand Filtration Plants, Over Head Tanks, Slow Sand Filtration Plants, Ground Service Reservoirs and pipe laying works […]
Ashwin replaces injured Axar in India World Cup squad
NEW DELHI: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin replaced left-arm spinner Axar Patel on Thursday in India’s squad for the Cricket World Cup on home soil after he failed to recover from a thigh injury. The 37-year-old Ashwin impressed against Australia earlier this month, taking four wickets in two games as he returned to the ODI team for […]
Karabakh to be part of Azerbaijan as rebels give up
YEREVAN: Ethnic Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh on Thursday agreed to dissolve their government by the end of the year and become a full part of Azerbaijan in the wake of Baku’s lightning offensive. The dramatic announcement came moments after it became clear that more than half of the rebel region’s population had fled the advancing […]
74 Goats, Sheep Killed In J&K’s Kishtwar Fire
JAMMU, Sept 28: Seventy-four goats and sheep were killed in a fire at a cattle shed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said. A fire broke out in the shed in the Dachan area of the district on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, they said. The entire shed was gutted, resulting […]
DC/DEO Srinagar holds meeting with representatives of various Political Parties
Threadbare discussion held on rationalization/change of Polling Stations and Polling Station locations SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 28: The Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the District Election Officer(DEO) Srinagar today convened a meeting with the representatives of different Political Parties of Srinagar District here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. At the […]
BJP Not In Mood To Hold Polls In J&K: Omar
Srinagar- National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday claimed that the BJP does not want to hold any elections in Jammu and Kashmir as it knows that people will punish them through ballot. “They (BJP) are not in a mood to hold elections because they know that people are not with them. Leave Kashmir aside, […]
Northern Army Commander Visits Forward Areas In Ladakh, Reviews Operational Preparedness
Jammu, Sep 28: The Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday visited forward areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and reviewed the operational preparedness of troops in Ladakh. This is the second day of his visit to the Ladakh region to interact with troops on ground zero and review their security […]
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone to buy back another $195 million of bonds
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Monday said that it will prepay $195 million of bonds as the conglomerate shakes off the allegations made by a US short-seller in January. APSEZ said in a regulatory filing that it will buy back (prepay) the bonds due in July 2024 using its cash reserves. APSEZ […]
Rajkot lessons: Full-strength Australia lays bare India’s limitations
There were quite a few lessons for India to take home from Rajkot, where they endured a 66-run defeat at the hands of Australia in a dead-rubber game. For a series that has acted as a perfect preparation just before the World Cup, there have been plenty of positives for India. But on a day […]
Chinese hackers stole 60,000 US government emailsfrom 10 State Dept accounts: Senate staffer
Tens of thousands of emails were stolen from US State Department accounts by Chinese hackers who exploited Microsoft’s email system earlier this year, a Senate staffer told Reuters on Wednesday. The staff member, who was present at an earlier Wednesday briefing of State Department IT personnel, claimed the officials informed senators that 60,000 emails had […]
