Unilever to remove ‘normal’ from its beauty, personal care brands
Unilever on Tuesday announced it will eliminate the word “normal” from all of its beauty and personal care brands packaging and advertising. In addition to removing the word “normal”, Unilever will not digitally alter a person’s body shape, size, proportion, or skin colour in its brand advertising, and will increase the number of advertisements portraying […]
Nitish loses cool in House, asks RJD member to learn rules of proceedings
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lost his cool in the state Legislative Council on Monday and reprimanded an RJD Member, asking him to learn rules of legislative proceedings. The incident took place when state Rural Works Minister Jayant Raj was responding to a query. RJD MLC Subodh Rai, who was not satisfied with the answer, […]
Allen leads WI to T20 series win over SL
OSBOURN (Antigua): All-rounder Fabian Allen clobbered three sixes off the penultimate over to lead West Indies to a nervy three-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the third and final Twenty20 International on Sunday. Chasing a modest target of just 132, the two-time world champions struggled in the run chase as their star trio of Chris […]
US presents warring Afghan sides with draft peace agreement
Frustrated by a stalled peace process and escalating violence, the US has presented an eight-page draft peace agreement to Afghanistan’s warring sides for review. The US told the parties to come to Turkey in the coming weeks ready to move on it, according to Afghans on both sides of the table. The draft was obtained […]
India Condemns One-Sided False Assertions In UK Parliamentary Debate On Farmers’ Protest
A debate held in the British Parliament on “safety of farmers” and “press freedom” in India has evoked a sharp response from the Indian High Commission in London. It has condemned false assertions in a “distinctly one-sided discussion” among a group of British parliamentarians on Monday. “We deeply regret that rather than a balanced debate, […]
Bus plunges into Chenab river in Doda, no loss of life reported
Doda: An empty bus plunged into Chenab river near Pul Doda in Doda district on Tuesday morning, officials said here. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the bus plying on Assar-Kishtwar road skidded off road and fell into deep gorge and got submerged in the Chenab river. “So far we have information […]
War of words
Omar Abdullah has reacted to the recent statement of BJP leader from West Bengal saying that if Trinamool Congress came back to power in the state it will become another Kashmir. Omar Abdullah while reacting to these utterances said, “But according to you BJP wallas Kashmir has become paradise after August 2019 so what’s wrong […]
J&K Government launches Super-75 scholarship scheme to support education of meritorious girls belonging to poor families
Financial Assistance Scheme of Rs 5 lakh under Mission Youth to girls between the age group of 18 to 35 years to start their business A new era of change and development ushering in J&K that will provide women their rightful place, voice, identity, and individuality: Lt Governor “I salute the courage and determination of […]
Advisor Farooq Khan directs FCS&CA Deptt to intensify the market checking
Asks to control black marketing and hoarding in view of upcoming Maha Shivratri, Shab-I-Miraj JAMMU, MARCH 08: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan has directed the authorities in FCS&CA Department to intensify the market checking across J&K to control black marketing and over pricing. Advisor passed these directions while interacting with various delegations who called […]
Rains, snow bring temperatures down and submerge roads
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Heavy rains lashed Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir valley while light snowfall has been witnessed in many upper reaches. However, heavy snowfall is being witnessed in the ski resort of Gulmarg which was already enveloped in snow. Lot of tourists have been to Gulmarg including the people who are […]
