Many countries drawn to India’s UPI: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address

New Delhi: Highlighting country’s digital strides, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said many countries of the world are drawn to India’s UPI. Addressing the 98th Edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme, PM Modi remarked that the UPI (Unified Payments Interface) system and e-Sanjeevani App are shining example of the power of Digital India. […]

Real Kashmir beat TRAU; Punjab rout Delhi 8-0 to jump to sole lead

New Delhi: Real Kashmir blanked Tiddim Road Athletic Union 2-0 to secure their second away win of the season, while RoundGlass Punjab brightened their title hopes with an 8-0 hammering of Sudeva Delhi in the I-League on Sunday. Juan Mera fired in a hattrick (21st, 33rd, 76th), while Luka Majcen struck a brace (28th, 69th) […]

German Chancellor visits cricket stadium in Bengaluru, spends time with RCB players

Bengaluru: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday visited the M Chinnaswamy cricket stadium here and interacted with men and women players of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru team. Scholz spoke to the officials of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), RCB men and women team members for about 15 minutes. The Chancellor understands that cricket is […]

Chappell slams Australian sweep ploy says need to have good footwork

New Delhi: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell says employing the sweep shot is the not the only way to survive against spinners on the Indian pitches, where good footwork is a must for success. Australia’s predetermined sweep ploy to tackle Indian spinners failed miserably as the hosts retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after taking a 2-0 […]

CBI arrests Manish Sisodia in Delhi excise policy case

New Delhi: The CBI on Sunday evening arrested Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22 after nearly eight hours of questioning as his answers were not satisfactory, officials said. Sisodia arrived at the CBI headquarters around 11.12 am for […]

PDP takes out protest march

PDP takes out protest march

Srinagar: The PDP on Saturday took out a protest march to demand roll-back of the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to impose property tax in the Union Territory. The administration on Tuesday ordered the imposition of property tax in municipal areas from April 1. The tax rates will be five per cent of taxable annual […]

KCCI appeals admin to put it on hold

KCCI appeals admin to put it on hold

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on Saturday appealed the Union Territory administration to put the imposition of property tax on hold as the economic scenario “is not conducive to burden people”. The KCCI held a meeting of its Executive Committee to discuss the government’s decision to impose property tax in J-K. […]

Police, CRPF Conduct Joint Area Domination Patrol In Rajouri

Police, CRPF Conduct Joint Area Domination Patrol In Rajouri

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday conducted a joint area domination patrol in the border district of Rajouri, where seven people were killed in an attack last month. The joint ‘route march-cum-combing search and domination’ patrol was carried out under the command of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of […]

5 persons arrested in Jammu: Police

Says huge cash recovered from them Jammu: Police on Saturday arrested five persons from Kashmir Valley and New Delhi along with five lakh Indian currency notes and 2.15 crore “low quality” currency notes from near Kargil Colony Bathindi Jammu, officials said. The five persons were arrested while they were moving in a Vehicle S-Cross (HR26CQ-8653) […]

Raj youth killed in Haryana: Owaisi slams Modi govt over activities of ‘gau rakshaks’

Raj youth killed in Haryana: Owaisi slams Modi govt over activities of ‘gau rakshaks’

Thane: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi government for going soft on ‘gau rakshak’ vigilante groups claiming these serve the purpose of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Speaking to reporters in Navi Mumbai, where the national executive meeting of his party is being held, the Lok Sabha MP from […]