Equity indices surge as BJP set to win, Sensex up 300 points
18 December 2017 The BSE Sensex surged by over 300 points during the mid-afternoon trade session on Monday after counting trends indicated a victory for the BJP in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections. Both the key Indian equity indices traded higher by almost one per cent, cheered by the certainty that the ruling […]
Modi’s development agenda wins over politics of appeasement, says Amit Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday said the party’s victory in the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls is the win of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development agenda against the politics of casteism and appeasement. In a series of tweets, Mr. Shah attributed the party’s victory in Gujarat to Mr. Modi’s popularity and the public welfare works carried […]
US speaking India’s language, says Pakistan
DECEMBER 18, 2017 Pakistan on Monday accused the US of “speaking India’s language”, and said the two nations have “the same ideas” regarding the Jammu and Kashmir conflict. National Security Advisor of Pakistan Lt. Gen Naseer Khan Janjua (Retd) said here that “the US is willing to give India a bigger role in Afghanistan while […]
BJP looks set to retain power in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, Dec 18:The BJP today looked set to retain power in Gujarat, with the party winning 46 seats and leading in 53 others in the keenly-contested polls to the 182-member Assembly. The Congress, which had 61 seats in the outgoing Assembly, looks to have improved its tally this time as it has won 44 seats […]
ARAB STATES WORRY OVER INDIA’S LACKLUSTER RESPONSE TO TRUMP’S JERUSALEM MOVE
DECEMBER 18, 2017 A dozen Arab ambassadors have asked India to clarify its position on the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, diplomatic sources said, after New Delhi’s muted response suggested a shift in support for the Palestinian cause. US President Donald Trump abruptly reversed decades of US policy this month when he recognized […]
Now army says Asif killed in cross fire
Following is the version of army about the killing of Asia, after their initial admission that he was killed by mistake. “At around 2255h, ambush party observed the suspicious movement of three persons near nallah in Thindpura village. The individuals were challenged by troops, however, they did not respond,” army said and added that thereafter, […]
Will Umar Abdullah be an honest author?
Former chief minister and opposition leader in J&K state assembly Omar Abdullah is writing a book according to a media report. The report said that the book would be released in the year 2018. Encouraged by his popularity on Twitter, Omar Abdullah has decided to become an author and is being helped by some […]
Recruitment of constables, DGP tweets
Director general of Jammu and Kashmir state police S. P Vaid tweeted that the police has selected 4956 constables during thier recent recruitment process. In a tweet he has welcomed them in police force.The selection list of constables is available on jk police website.
Protests rock Kupwara after killing of Asif
Widespread protests are being witnessed in the Kral pora area of Kupwara in North Kashmir after army allegedly killed a young boy by mistake near his home. Police identified the victim as Asif Iqbal son of Mohammad Iqbal resident of Kral pora who is driver by profession and said that army mistook him as militant. […]
With dry weather, cold wave lashes in Kashmir
Cold wave is lashing entire J&K state with temperatures dipping low in the Jammu region also during the previous night. According to the MET office of Srinagar there would be clear skies and dry weather for another two weeks and it is a indication that Kashmir and Ladakh will freeze in the coming days. Leh […]
