A step up for Pakistani cricket: PCB gains big in adjusted FTP
Dec 20, 2017 Pakistan is set to play 121 internationals during a four-year period starting May 2019, as per a new scheduling document discussed at a workshop in Singapore early December. The new Future Tours Programme (FTP) has an additional two Tests, five ODIs, and 10 T20Is for Pakistan, taking the matches tally to 121 […]
PM’s remarks against Manmohan forces washout of RS proceedings
December 20, 2017 Congress protests over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “conspiracy with Pakistan” remark against his predecessor Manmohan Singh today led to a virtual washout of the Rajya Sabha proceedings, even as Chairman Venkaiah Naidu said there was no question of an apology. Noisy protests by the members of the Congress and other opposition parties […]
India’s Most Wanted host gets lifer for killing wife
December 20, 2017 Former TV producer Suhaib Ilyasi sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for murder of his wife. Ilyasi, who once hosted the popular television crime series ‘India’s Most Wanted’, has been sentenced to life in jail for the death of his wife 17 years ago. The 51-year-old was held guilty […]
RBI brings Bank of India under corrective action
December 20, 2017 The RBI has initiated a ‘prompt corrective action’ against Bank of India for mounting bad loans, placing various restrictions on it including issuing of fresh loans and dividend distribution, BoI said on Wednesday. In a filing to stock exchanges, BoI said Reserve Bank of India has placed it under Prompt Corrective Action […]
Life disrupted in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir
Authorities have deployed additional paramilitary and police force in full roit gear in summer capital of Srinagar and other sensitive areas of Kashmir valley to prevent protests and violence on Wednesday as separatists have jointly called for protests and shutdown against civilians by government forces during anti militancy operations here. Police on Wednesday morning has […]
Night protest in university campus at Hazratbal
Hundreds of students including large number of girls came out from thier hostels on Tuesday night and started high pitch protests against the killing of young lady Ruby Jaan at shopian village by government forces. Reports said that all the students converged at Central library square inside the campus of university of Kashmir and started […]
In response to hartal severe restrictions announced on Wednesday
Joint Resistance Leadership on Wednesday has told people of Kashmir to observe general strike against the alleged excesses and killings of civilians at Kupwara and shopian. The response of the government has been to impose restrictions in Srinagar to prevent anti government protests. Police on Tuesday evening said that there would be restrictions in jurisdiction […]
IIIM organizes 7th Tree Talk Anniversary
JAMMU, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), today organized 7th Tree Talk Anniversary on the theme “Aromatic Tree Diversity, Cultivation and Value Addition” under CSIR’s Aroma Mission” at IIIM Farm Chatha. Tree talk is an awareness activity which is based on voluntary participation hosted in the outdoors for nature education and conservation. The theme ‘Tree Diversity, […]
Div Com reviews functioning of FCS&CA Deptt
SRINAGAR, : Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan today reviewed the functioning of Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and stressed on the need to provide up-to-date service and quick redressal of all grievances. The meeting was attended by Director FCS&CA and other officials. The meeting was informed that there is adequate stock of […]
16 new GDCs to established, 400 schools to be upgraded in JK: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, : Education outreach in Jammu and Kashmir is getting a fresh boost as the state Government has decided to upgrade 400 schools and establish sixteen new Degree Colleges to fill the accessibility gap. “Two hundred High Schools would be Upgraded to Higher Secondary level, while 200 Middle schools would be upgraded to High School […]
