Several delegations of Industrial Associations call on Principal Secretary I&C
JAMMU, MARCH 9: Various delegations of different Industrial Associations from Jammu region today called on Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C) Department, Ranjan Prakash Thakur at Udyog Bhawan here and apprised him about the issues being faced by them. Vijay Aggarwal, President, Association of Industries-Samba raised the issue of infrastructural bottlenecks like availability of Water […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports77 new positive cases, 124367 recovered so far JAMMU, MARCH 09: The Government on Tuesday informed that 77 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 17from Jammu division and 60 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127191.Also 02 COVID-19 […]
Delegation of Traders’ Industry Cell calls on Advisor Farooq Khan
JAMMU, MARCH 09: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today maintained that LG Administration is committed to provide all facilities and benefits under various schemes to the traders and industries of the J&K. This was stated by Advisor Farooq Khan while interacting with a delegation of Traders’ Industry Cell at Civil Secretariat, here today. […]
Mehbooba Mufti moves Delhi HC challenging ED summons issued in money laundering case
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of summons issued to her by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for March 15 in a money laundering case. The 61-year-old PDP leader, who was released last year after more than a year in detention following the scrapping of Jammu […]
Sopore Encounter: 01 militant killed, operation on
One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Tujjar area of Sopore in North Kashmir. Official sources told GNS, that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched […]
J-K: DDC members boycott training prog; stages protest for better status
Jammu: Cutting across party lines, the newly elected district development council (DDC) members on Tuesday boycotted a two-day training-cum-workshop here and staged a protest in support of their demand for better status and monthly honorarium. The protest came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration amended its warrant of precedence, placing the DDC chairpersons […]
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 […]
