India Rejects Pakistan’s Criticism of Launch of Construction of Ayodhya Ram Temple
India on Thursday strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of the launch of construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and asked the neighbouring country to refrain from “communal incitement”. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava also asked Pakistan to desist from interfering in India’s internal affairs. “We have seen the press statement by the Islamic Republic […]
After Ayodhya, Kashi and Mathura will be easier. It’s PoK that poses big challenge for BJP
The grand ceremony in Ayodhya that saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi lay the foundation stone for the Ram Mandir has given birth to a new question: is this the end of a long struggle or the beginning of a new one? The glorious event in itself was unique in many aspects. Use of foundation laying/inauguration […]
GC Murmu, Former J-K Lt Governor, Appointed New Comptroller And Auditor General
The government on Thursday appointed Girish Chandra Murmu as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, a day after he resigned as the Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. Murmu will succeed Rajiv Mehrishi, a 1978-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, who completes his term on August 7. “…the President has been […]
3 Covid-19 vaccine candidates set to enter final stage of trial. Here’s everything you need to know about them
Researchers and pharmaceutical companies around the globe are racing to find a vaccine for the coronavirus disease. While some companies are still focussing on the initial round of clinical trials for their vaccine candidate, others have raced ahead to third and final phase of testing. In fact, US President Donald Trump, whose government is pouring […]
Joint Secretary IT Ministry Reviews Progress of Baramulla under TAD Programme through Video Conferencing
Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information and Technology Saurabh Garu, who is the central Prabhari Officer for Baramulla district under the centrally sponsored ‘Aspirational Districts Programme’ today reviews the progress cum performance of Baramulla district in different indicators identified under the said Programme through video conferencing. On the ocassion, District Development Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N […]
J&K sends list of over 100 budding entrepreneurs to Centre for youth empowerment programmes
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has sent the central government a list of more than 100 entrepreneurs who are expected to be part of various flagship partnerships between the government of the union territory and the public, particularly the youth. Senior government officials said that the newly-appointed Lieutenant Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha, is expected […]
Beirut blast: Death toll rises to 157; French President Macron urges independent probe
Two days after a massive explosion ripped through Lebanon’s capital city Beirut, the death toll has climbed to 157, while the total number of injured people soared to 5,000, according to data released by Lebanon’s health ministry. The casualty figure is expected to rise further as dozens of victims are still missing after the blast, […]
CBI files FIR over Sushant Singh’s death, names Rhea Chakraborty as accused
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered an FIR in Sushant Singh Rajput death case, after a Central notification on Wednesday handed over the case to the agency on the recommendation of the Bihar government, said agency officials. The FIR filed by the agency is based on the one registered by Bihar police […]
SMC to use anti-smog guns for odor control at Srinagar landfill site
In a move aimed at easing the city’s solid waste management (SWM) problems, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) will reduce the burden on the dumping site introducing further scientific interventions and also using anti-smog guns for odor control. In this regard, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner SMC, Gazanfar Ali here at […]
VC SKUAST-J reviews achievements of SAMETI
Calls for capacity building in climate smart profitable agriculture, promotion of agri-entrepreneurship JAMMU, AUGUST 06: The annual review meeting of State Agricultural Management and Extension Training Institute (SAMETI) Jammu was today held, here at SAMETI Jammu under Directorate of Extension SKUAST Jammu following all COVID-19 SOPs. The Vice chancellor SKUAST-Jammu, Prof. J.P. Sharma was the […]
