Explosion kills 15 in crowded Dhaka market
At least 15 people were killed and several others injured in an explosion in a crowded market area in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Tuesday, a local fire service official said. The blast occurred inside a seven-storey building, causing heavy damage to two floors, the official added. “There were several shops selling sanitary ware and household […]
Adani largest Indian investor in Australia, no impact on business: Envoy
New Delhi: Australian High Commissioner Barry O’Farrell on Monday said the Adani Group has successful businesses and continues to be the largest investor from India in Australia. Interacting with reporters here, O’Farrell said the impact of the Hindenburg report on the Adani Group is a matter for India’s regulators and that there have been no […]
Lt Governor addresses 5th Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrations under PMBJP at GMC Jammu
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana extending quality, affordable generic medicines to common people, providing excellent opportunity of self-employment to women & youth: LG Under the guidance of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji, we are strengthening health sector to ensure well being of all: LG Sinha Our biggest asset is health of the citizens. Around […]
Barring light rain on upper reaches, MeT forecasts dry weather in J-K
Barring “light rain and thunders at one or two places over the higher reaches”, the meteorological department has forecast mainly dry weather for next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. An official of the MeT department said that mainly dry weather was expected till March 12. Regarding the minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a […]
Fire breaks out in Srinagar locality
A fire broke out in a house in Indra Nagar area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Tuesday morning. Reports said soon after the information, fire tenders reached the spot and doused off the flames in the house located near Masjid Rehmat in Indra Nagar. While the fire was brought under control, officials said its […]
Kashmiri female student attacked in Delhi by auto-driver
A female student from Kashmir suffered injuries after allegedly being attacked by an auto-driver near Friends Colony New Delhi on Tuesday morning, reported GNS. The sources told the news agency that a medical student, whose name has been withheld, currently undergoing internship, was attacked with a sharp object by an auto-driver after an argument ensued […]
Theme Garden
Srinagar city is going to get a Japanese Cherry Blossom Theme Garden with the help of the central government. The virtual meeting of officers of Floriculture Department with the Japanese authorities and Union Ministry of External Affairs was recently to finalize the modalities with the government of Japan. The meeting had elaborate deliberation on various […]
Govt orders transfer posting of 2 IAS officers
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday order transfer and posting of two IAS officers in the Union Territory. According to an order, Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, IAS (AGMUT:2001), awaiting orders of adjustment, is posted as Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. The order stated he shall also hold the charge of the post […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, MARCH 06: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Basohli, Bani, Bhoond, Martha-Nargota, Duggan and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 08 from 10 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Billwar, Tandi, Baggan, Machddi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 08 from 2 […]
Rajnath to address Naval Commanders conference onboard INS Vikrant today
New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address the first edition of the Naval Commanders’ conference onboard INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, scheduled to commence on March 6, an official release said. According to the government, Naval Commanders’ conference has its own significance and relevance, due to the prevailing geostrategic situation in […]
