China says no change in its stand on India’s membership to NSG
Beijing, Dec 7 China today asserted its opposition to India’s membership bid to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), saying there is no change in its stand and efforts were on to forge “consensus” among the 48-member elite nuclear club about the admission of new members. “China’s position on this remains unchanged,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng […]
Aiyar calls Modi “neech aadmi”
New Delhi, Dec 7: In controversial remarks, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar today called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “neech aadmi” (vile man), who does “dirty politics”. “He (Modi) is ‘neech kism ka aadmi’ (a vile man) who has no ‘sabhyata’ (civility),” he said, attacking Modi after the latter accused the Congress of seeking votes in […]
Sensex leaps to biggest single-day gain in a month
December 07, 2017 Benchmark Sensex rebounded by over 352 points to close at 32,949.21 today as investors piled into recently beaten down bank, auto and metal counters. The broader Nifty too ended above the key 10,100-level. The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green throughout and hit the day’s high of 32,992.45 following all-round buying. It […]
Protest on Friday,shutdown on Sunday:JRL
JRL calls shutdown on Sunday against Kashmir rights violations, protests on Friday against US decision on Jerusalem Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for a shutdown on Sunday to protest the “gross” human rights violations in Kashmir. The leadership also called for “peaceful protests” tomorrow against the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as capital of […]
With 40 per cent of rape cases, Delhi is the most unsafe city for women
December 07, 2017 The national capital also reported 38.8 per cent of the total number of crimes under the Indian Penal Code. Delhi, the national capital, is also the crime capital of India. According to the National Crime Records Bureau, Delhi accounts for nearly 40 per cent of rapes reported, 33 per cent of crimes […]
Hajin shuts down to alleged army excesses
Hajin town and adjacent areas in Bandipora district observed complete shutdown against alleged vandilisation of army in the area after a group of boys threw stones on them.locals said that army thrashed villagers and even torched a cow shed and tons of dried hay.locals said that army of the local unit has started harassing them […]
Ex gratia enhanced for police families, tweets police chief
Director general of Jammu and Kashmir police S. P Vaid on Wednesday evening in a tweet has said that next of kin of any slain cop will get now ex gratia relief to the tune of seventy lakh rupees. In this tweet he said that union home ministry has approved the enhaofnced compensation to the […]
Fresh snow fall traffic suspended on Srinagar leh highway
Due to fresh snow fall on Zogila pass and Meenamarg last night, traffic authorities have suspended vehicular movement on Srinagar leh highway on thrusday morning. Police said that they have closed the highway till further orders due to slippery conditions of Zogila pass. There has been fresh snow fall in the upper reaches of sonamarg […]
Govt to install more tube-wells in Kandi areas: Sham Choudhary
JAMMU, : Saying that the Government is on the proposal to install more tube wells to make sure adequate supply of safe drinking water to people especially living in kandi areas of the State, Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary said that the issue would be taken up with the Central […]
State Marriage Assistance Scheme: Govt revises timelines for speedy disposal of cases
Jammu, :To ensure speedy and effective implementation of the State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAS) and deal strictly with inordinate delay in settling of cases under the scheme, the Government has revised the timelines at different levels on this account. The Government today issued a circular, in modification to its earlier version, detailing the revised timelines […]
