India came out of adverse situations due to its Constitution: Meghwal

New Delhi: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said India was able to strengthen democracy as the judiciary and the governments did their work. He also said that India fared better than its neighbours due to its Constitution, which he described as a living document. Addressing an event in the presence of President […]

Efforts on to retrieve broken parts of auger machine, vertical drilling starts at Silkyara tunnel: NDMA

New Delhi: The National Disaster Management Authority on Sunday said that work is on to retrieve broken parts of the auger machine and start manual digging while vertical drilling has also started to bring out 41 workers trapped in Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi for the last 14 days. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Member Lt […]

Centre renames Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as Ayushman Arogya Mandir

New Delhi: The government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’ and the Union Health Ministry has sent a letter to the states and Union territories to implement the rebranding exercise by end of this year, according to official sources. The ministry has asked states to upload photographs […]

Mcap of four of top 10 most-valued firms rise Rs 65,671 crore; Reliance biggest winner

New Delhi: The combined market valuation of four of the top-10 most-valued firms climbed Rs 65,671.35 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 175.31 points, or 0.26 per cent. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Bharti Airtel were the gainers, Tata Consultancy Services […]

Gujarat Titans retain Hardik Pandya as captain for IPL 2024

Mumbai let go of Archer, KKR release Shardul New Delhi: Gujarat Titans on Sunday retained premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya as their captain for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, amid speculations that he could join Mumbai Indians ahead of the December 19 auction. Pandya had joined Gujarat Titans as their captain in 2022 and […]

Pak cricketers unhappy with chief selector for not issuing NOCs to play in foreign leagues

Karachi: Several Pakistani cricketers are reportedly unhappy with PCB chief selector Wahab Riaz for delaying the issuance of NOCs to players to compete in foreign leagues, such as the Big Bash League in Australia, leading to tension between the two sides. Sources close to the players said that all-rounder Imad Wasim had decided to end […]

‘New wrestling selection policy has its pros and cons’

New Delhi: Celebrated Indian grappler Yogeshwar Dutt neither praised nor criticised the new selection policy of the IOA-constituted ad-hoc panel for wrestling, which states that Olympic quota winners will have to compete against a challenger to book a ticket to the Paris Games. As per the new policy, the wrestling squad for the Paris Olympics […]

Security situation not ‘alarming’ in J&K: DGP

Security situation not ‘alarming’ in J&K: DGP

Says J&K Is A Border State With ‘Legacy Issues’ Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) R R Swain on Saturday said the situation in the Jammu and Kashmir is not alarming as is being projected, while describing militant attacks in the valley as “pin-pricks” orchestrated at the behest of Pakistan with a sole motive to […]

Top Cop Holds Public Darbar In Jammu

Top Cop Holds Public Darbar In Jammu

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) R R Swain held his first public “darbar” here on Saturday and said the exercise was meant to know and address the shortcomings in the services offered by his department to the people of the Union Territory. Swain took over as the new police chief of […]

‘Problems, suffering mount for JK After 2019’

‘Problems, suffering mount for JK After 2019’

Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, people of Jammu and Kashmir have got nothing but “problems and suffering”. He also accused the successive governments at the Centre of “plotting to weaken” his party. Addressing a convention of party workers at Sumbal Sonawari […]