India should immediately pull back trespassing troops, says Chinese media
Beijing, July 7 (IANS) India should immediately pull back its “trespassing troops” from Doklam area for any meaningful dialogue to take place, Chinese state-run news agency Xinhua has said in a commentary. The commentary says the three-week face-off was caused by Indian border guards who crossed the border at the Sikkim section into Chinese territory […]
Lt Gen D Anbu discuss valley situation with Mehbooba
The Northern Army Commander Lt Gen D Anbu on Friday called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and discussed the prevailing security situation in the valley. A spokesman said that the commander was accompanied by along with the Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen JS Sandhu. “Lt Gen D Anbu also visited the areas […]
Kashmir university postpones exams scheduled for tommorow
Kashmir University has postponed all examinations scheduled tomorrow, a spokesman said. “In view of concerns expressed by students vis-a-vis transportation, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on July 8, 2017 (Saturday) are postponed,” added the spokesman.He said fresh dates for the deferred examinations shall be notified separately, later.
G-20 Protests Resume in Hamburg, as Trump and Putin Prepare to Meet
RIGHT NOW Protesters have taken to the streets of Hamburg, Germany, where Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany opened the Group of 20 summit meeting. Several high-profile issues are on the agenda of the gathering, including climate change, global trade, North Korea, Syria and Ukraine. Leaders will also be meeting in smaller groups. • The focus is likely to be on one particular face-to-face encounter: between President […]
Drabu asked for salute from Rana and resignation of Saroori.
Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu on Friday made two “unusual requests” to the Speaker: “a salute from Devender Rana of National Conference and resignation of Congress Legislator G M Saroori”. He made the requests to Speaker Kavinder Gupta while introducing the Jammu and Kashmir Goods and Services Tax (JKGST) Bill 2017 in the […]
Mamata backing only one community in Bengal: Sinha
Siliguri (WB), July 7 (PTI) BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha today said that Mamata Banerje was running a “communal government” in West Bengal since it was supporting only one community. Adopting communal line as government policy, the chief minister is backing only one community and ignoring the other, Sinha alleged at a party meeting here. […]
Kohli breaks Tendulkar’s record of most ODI centuries in chases
July 7- Indian captain Virat Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar’s record for scoring most ODI hundreds in chases. While the Little Master took 232 innings to score 17 hundreds, he has taken just 102 innings to score 18 ODI tons while batting second. He surpassed Tendulkar’s record for most hundreds in chases during the fifth and final One-Day […]
Sensex off record highs in range-bound trade
Mumbai, Jul 7 (PTI) The benchmark Sensex today retreated from its record high by ending lower by 9 points in a range- bound session but recorded gains for the week on GST boost and monsoon progress. The 30-share BSE index, which had closed at a record high of 31,369.34 yesterday, traded in the negative terrain for […]
J&K finally joins GST from tonight, Assembly passes bill
Srinagar, July 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir, the only state to miss the GST rollout bus on July 1, will join the new tax regime from tonight as the state Assembly passed a bill in this regard today amid opposition boycott. The Jammu and Kashmir Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017, moved by Finance Minister Haseeb […]
CBI books Lalu family over hotel tender irregularities
July 07, 2017 The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday carried out searches at 12 locations after registering a corruption case against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members including his son Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Tejashwi Yadav. The searches started at 7 am and were spread out at 12 locations in Patna, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar and Gurugram, […]
