New Delhi: Petrol price on Saturday breached the Rs 83 per litre-mark in Delhi for the first time in more than two years after a rally in international oil prices forced a 13th increase in rates in the last fortnight. Petrol price on Saturday was raised by 27 paise per litre and diesel by 25 […]
Bhopal: A record 14,856 MW power was successfully supplied by electricity distribution companies in Madhya Pradesh on Friday, an official said. The state faced a peak demand of 14,856 MW on Friday and the same was supplied by power companies operating in the state. This was the highest-ever power supply in the history of the […]
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday chaired a meeting to review preparedness for Winter Tourism and various other related activities at famous tourist place Gulmarg. Commissioner Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez, participated in the meeting through Video Conference while Director Tourism Kashmir, Director Airport Authority, CEO, Tourism Development Authority, Gulmarg, MD […]
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting to review the physical and financial progress of various tourism projects. The meeting was attended by Director Tourism Jammu, Chief Executive Officer SMDA, Chief Executive Officer Patnitop Development Authority, Project Manager National Project Construction Corporation and other concerned, while officers of Udhampur, Rajouri and Poonch […]
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Horticulture and Sericulture departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today reviewed the status of implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) in Agriculture and Horticulture departments in Jammu and Kashmir with emphasis on expenditure incurred under these schemes so far. The meeting was attended by Director Finance, AP&FW Department, […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Trade Alliance(KTA) said that Interpreting power cut schedule of the department is an injustice to the Kashmiri people. KTA president Ajaz Shahdhar alleged that the entire valley including the city has been plunged into complete darkness by the PDD department. “The unavailability of electricity has taken a serious turn in the entire valley […]
NEW DEHLI: Domestic stock markets surged to record highs on Friday, after the Reserve Bank of India left key lending rates unchanged as expected but raised its forecast for the country’s GDP. The S&P BSE Sensex index jumped 515.63 points, or 1.16 per cent, to touch an all-time high of 45,148.28, and the broader NSE […]
Beijing: The US government has stepped up a feud with Beijing over security by adding China’s biggest processor chip maker and a state-owned oil giant to a blacklist that limits access to American technology and investment. Thursday’s announcement adds to steps taken by President Donald Trump against China since losing his re-election bid November 3. […]
Terms faceless, paperless & cashless services as first step towards ‘Good Governance’ JAMMU: In yet another move to provide effective public delivery service at people’s doorsteps, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday launched 12 online services of Transport Department here at Raj Bhavan. The Lt Governor also launched the e-book of the department elucidating the different […]
New Delhi: Food safety regulator FSSAI on Thursday sought details of the CSE tests that claimed to have busted adulterants in the top 10 honey brands, even as it raised questions over why its prescribed tests were not conducted. In a statement, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said the CSE found […]