JKLF leader, Prof Liaqat passes away
srinagar:-Jammu and Kashmir Liberation front (JKLF) senior leader, Prof Liaqat Ali Khan from Kotli, AJK residing in Watford, UK after minor illness passed away in a local hospital in Watford yesterday. In a statement issued to vov, JKLF spokesman said that as soon as the news about his death spread, the party leaders and members […]
Sensex rises 323 pts, reclaims 34,000-mark
February 23, 2018 The BSE Sensex on Friday reclaimed the 34,000-level, surging about 323 points to end at a one-week high of 34,142.15 as March derivative series got off to a strong start amid a firming trend on other Asian bourses. In addition, the rupee rising to to 64.76 against the US dollar (intra-day) and […]
Nuclear-capable Dhanush missile successfully test-fired from naval ship
February 23, 2018 India today successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable ‘Dhanush’ ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a naval ship off Odisha coast, defence officials said. The surface-to-surface missile, a naval variant of the indigenously-developed ‘Prithvi’ missile, was test-fired from the ship positioned near Paradip in the Bay of Bengal at around […]
Kashmir Arts Business Houses meet buyers from 108 countries at Expo Mart in New Delhi
New Delhi: Businesspersons, entrepreneurs and artisans from Kashmir are participating in the ongoing Expo Mart at Greater Noida in New Delhi. The Expo Mart will go on for four days. On the first day, local artisans and businessmen showcased traditional Kashmir Arts including shawls, carpets, wood carving and copper ware. Buyers and sellers from 108 countries […]
Police seize hard disk of CCTV system at Kejriwal’s home
February 23, 2018 A Delhi Police team today descended on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence and seized a hard disk of the CCTV camera system installed there in connection with an alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash by AAP MLAs. Police claimed that its action came after its request for CCTV footage from the […]
Jammu and Kashmir Bank NPAs touches Rs 1,149 cr with Mehul Choksi’s Gitanjali Gems dues standing at Rs 150 cr
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has faced massive losses after some big companies failed to pay back the loans with Mehul Choksi-owned Gitanjali Gems alone owing to the state-run bank over Rs 150 crore. A Jammu and Kashmir Bank spokesperson said that a business account of M/S Gitanjali Gems was in its Fort Business […]
PM to visit Chennai, Puducherry, Daman, Gujarat over weekend
February 23, 2018 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Chennai tomorrow to attend the launch of the AIADMK government’s ambitious scheme of providing 50 per cent subsidy to working women to buy two-wheelers. A pet project of late chief minister J Jayalalithaa, the Amma Two-wheeler Scheme is being launched on her birth anniversary. According […]
Maldives warns India against interfering in its internal affairs
February 23, 2018 The Maldives has warned India against taking “any actions” that could hinder resolving the political crisis in the country, as New Delhi expressed its deep dismay over the extension of emergency in the island nation.The Maldivis’ Foreign Ministry in a statement late last night said President Abdulla Yameen’s government takes note of the public statements issued by the Indian Government that “ignore the facts and […]
Uttar Pradesh shocker: Teenage girl on way to market burnt alive in Unnao district
In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old girl was burnt alive on Thursday evening at Unnao district, located 100 km from Lucknow. According to an NDTV report, she was accosted by an unknown person after she had left home on her bicycle for the weekly market. The accused attacked her and poured kerosene on her, but she managed […]
Trump not satisfied with Pakistan’s anti-terror actions: White House
February 23, 2018 US President Donald Trump is “not satisfied” with the efforts so far made by Pakistan in its crackdown on terrorism, White House Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah has said. “For the first time, we’re holding Pakistan accountable for its actions. We’ve seen modest progress in terms of Pakistan’s actual acknowledgement of these […]
