AC Amends J&K Industrial Land Allotment Policy 2021-30; Makes It More Transparent, Equitable

    SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council which met here under chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved amendments in the Jammu and Kashmir Industrial Land Allotment Policy 2021-30. While firming up the changes, the Industries and Commerce Department has included views and comments from stakeholders for effectiveness in updation of existing policy. Based upon feedbacks, […]

Pistol, Ammo Recovered After Troops Open Fire At Quadcopter Along LoC In Rajouri: Official

    Srinagar: Security Forces opened fire after movement of an Quadcopter was noticed on intervening Thursday and Friday night along Line of Control at Nowshera sector in Jhanger area of Rajouri district, said an official. The official said that movement of the enemy Quadcopter was noticed in Sair along Line of Control in the […]

Kanwar Yatra: SC extends interim stay on directives issued by UP, U’khand, MP on eateries

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the continuation of its July 22 interim order staying the directives issued by the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh, asking eateries along the Kanwar Yatra routes to display the names of their owners, staff and other details.   A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and […]

Pak has not learnt any lessons from history: PM Modi on Kargil Vijay Diwas

DRASS (KARGIL): Pakistan has not learnt any lessons from history and continues to wage a proxy war in the garb of terrorism to stay relevant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, asserting that the evil designs of the enemy will not be allowed to succeed.   On the occasion of the 25th Kargil Vijay […]

Opposition party leaders to meet in Jammu on Aug 07

Srinagar: The leaders of the Opposition parties are scheduled to meet on August 07 at Hotel Raddison in Narwal area of Jammu to discuss several issues.Senior CPI (M) leader M Y Tarigami said that the meeting will discuss the issue of amendments to Transaction of Business of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rules 2019 […]

Our forces will crush terrorism, give befitting reply to enemy designs: PM Modi on Kargil Vijay Diwas eve

        Drass, (Kargil): Prime Minister Narendera Modi Friday said that the Indian forces will never allow resurgence of terrorism in Jammu-Kashmir and crush it with full might. He said forces will give a befitting reply to the enemy’s design of destabilising peace in J&K.   “My voice may be going across the […]

Jaishankar meets China’s Wang in Laos; emphasises need to ensure ‘full respect’ for LAC and past agreements

VIENTIANE (LAOS): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday underlined the need to ensure “full respect” for the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and past agreements to “stabilise” and “rebuild” ties with Beijing as he met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi for the second time within a month.   The two leaders, who are in […]

Biden committed to attending QUAD Summit in India: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is still committed to attending the annual leadership summit of the QUAD countries which is scheduled to be held in India this year, the White House said on Thursday.   “We’re still committed to there being a Quad leader summit this year, but there’s nothing on the calendar right now […]

Rajnath pays tributes to soldiers who ensured victory in Kargil war

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday paid rich tributes to the armed forces personnel who fought valiantly in extremely harsh conditions to defend the nation’s territory during the Kargil war 25 years ago.   On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of “Operation Vijay”, declaring victory after a nearly […]

Sri Lanka sets September 21 as date for presidential election

COLOMBO: The presidential election in Sri Lanka will take place on September 21, the elections commission announced on Friday. The announcement ended months-long speculation that the election would be postponed to extend the term of the incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe. The government gazette no 2394/51 issued today said in terms of Article 31 (3) of the […]

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