India-Austria friendship to get stronger in times to come: says PM Modi as he meets Austrian Chancellor

          VIENNA: The India-Austria friendship is strong, and it will get even stronger in the times to come, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said as he met Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer for a private engagement ahead of their official talks on Wednesday to tap the full potential of the bilateral partnership. […]

Bypolls: Voting underway in three assembly constituencies in Himachal

SHIMLA: Bypolls for three assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh were underway on Wednesday to determine the fate of 13 candidates, including Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu’s wife.   A large number of people made a beeline to the polling centres as voting started at 7 am at 315 polling stations in the three assembly segments […]

SC closes PIL on non-functional Panels in J&K

    NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the proceedings on a PIL, which claimed non-functional statutory panels exist in Jammu and Kashmir, after being told by the Union Territory administration that these are now functional and the powers of some like the State Human Rights Commission are being exercised by the NHRC. […]

Major reform in Health and Medical Education Dept, 20 days casual leave, Female SRs/PGs allowed 6 months Maternity Leave

    SRINAGAR: In a progressive move aimed at enhancing the well being as well as work-life balance of Senior Residents (SRs)/ Tutors and Postgraduate (PG) students, the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department has ordered one-day weekly-off and 20 days of Casual leaves, including five academic leaves per year for all Senior Residents/ Tutors […]

ACB arrests fair price shop dealer for demanding Rs 4,000 bribe in Kulgam

    Srinagar:J&K Anti Corruption Bureau has trapped and arrested a fair price shop dealer for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 4,000 in Pati Bongam village of Kulgam district.   In a statement, a spokesperson said that ACB received a complaint against Ajaz Ahmad Malik, fair price shop dealer for demanding of bribe for […]

Encounter breaks out in Doda

    Doda :- An encounter broke out between government forces and Terrorists in Gadi Bhagwah doda Jammu division on Tuesday.   A top police officer told that an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists at Gadi Bhagwah area of Doda district in Jammu region.   He said that operation in the area […]

Kathua attack alarming, administration should be more vigilant: Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: The killing of five army soldiers in a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district is alarming, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday while accusing the union territory’s administration of being lax towards the security situation. The attack took place on Monday when a group of heavily-armed terrorists ambushed a patrolling […]

FIR against Virat Kohli-co-owned restaurant & 4 other establishments for breaching operating hours

BENGALURU: An FIR has been registered against the manager of One8 Commune, a restaurant   co-owned by cricket star Virat Kohli, and four other establishments for allegedly operating beyond permitted hours, police said on Tuesday.   A special drive was conducted on July six following complaints that many restaurants and pubs in central Bengaluru were […]

MeT predicts rain spell in Jammu & Kashmir

    SRINAGAR – Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “brief spell” of rain and thundershower at scattered places of Jammu Division and isolated places of Kashmir Valley till July 10.   The meteorological department here also forecast a spell of light to moderate rain/thundershower at scattered to fairly widespread places from July 11-13. The MeT said […]

Killing of 5 Army personnel in J-K’s Kathua will not go unavenged: Govt

    New Delhi,:The killing of five Army personnel in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district will not go unavenged and India will defeat the evil forces behind it, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Tuesday.   Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed deep anguish over the killing of the soldiers and asserted […]

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