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WHO team visits Wuhan research lab at centre of speculation

Wuhan:World Health Organization investigators on Wednesday visited a research centre in the Chinese city of Wuhan that has been the subject of speculation about...

Gold declines Rs 480; silver tumbles Rs 3,097

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital declined by Rs 480 to Rs 47,702 per 10 gram on Tuesday in-line with fall in global...

44 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 44 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124594 Of the cases reported today, 32 were reported...

Light rains, snow predicted in parts of Kashmir Valley

Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Kashmir, barring Srinagar and Pahalgam, improved on Tuesday, even as the MET Office forecast light to moderate rain and...

02 JeM militant associates arrested in Bandipora

  Bandipora : Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two militant associates of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit in North Kashmir's Bandipora district. In a statement, police said...

US concerned by China’s ongoing attempts to ‘intimidate’ neighbours: White House

Washington:In its first response to the China-India border standoff, the Biden administration has voiced concern over Beijing's ongoing attempts to "intimidate" its neighbours and...

SC refuses to grant protection to MP Sanjay Singh against NBW issued on FIR lodged in Lucknow

New Delhi:The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to grant protection to Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh against whom a non-bailable warrant (NBW) has been issued...

White House condemns desecration of Gandhi statue in California

Washington:The White House has condemned the desecration of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in a city in California by unidentified miscreants. "We certainly would have...

UN Security Council to discuss situation in Myanmar following military coup

United Nations: The UN Security Council on Tuesday will discuss the situation in Myanmar, where the military staged a coup after detaining top political...

COVID-19: India reports 8,635 new cases

  New Delhi: India registered 8,635 new coronavirus infections in a day, the lowest in eight months, while the daily deaths fell below 100 after almost...

Build bridges, not walls: Rahul to Centre

  New Delhi; Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the government over barricades and road blocks set up at farmer agitation sites on Delhi's borders,...

Opp parties walk out of RS demanding discussion on farm agitation

New Delhi:Opposition parties including the Congress, Left, TMC and DMK on Tuesday staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after their demand for suspension...

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 10:30 am amid protest over farm laws

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 10:30 am on Tuesday amid protest and sloganeering by opposition members on the three new farm laws. Several...

44 new COVID-19 cases in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 44  new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124550 Of the cases reported today, 36 were reported...

Govt handing over India’s assets to crony capitalists: Rahul Gandhi on Union Budget

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Centre on Monday following the presentation of the 2021-22 Union Budget, alleging that the...

Govt rationalising customs duties on gold, silver: FM

  New Delhi:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government is rationalising customs duties on gold and silver. Presenting the Union Budget for 2021-22, she also...

Teenage girl killed, 4 of a family injured in Kupwara road accident

    Kupwara: In a tragic incident, a family on way towards Srinagar to visit an ailing young relative met with an accident near Kralpora in...

Govt committed to farmers’ welfare, MSP system strengthened, sharp increase in payment to farmers: FM

New Delhi:Stressed that the government is committed to farmers' welfare, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the MSP regime has undergone a "sea...

Govt pegs fiscal deficit at 6.8% in FY22

  New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government estimates fiscal deficit of 6.8 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in...

Rural infra development fund increased to Rs 40,000 cr in FY22: FM

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the allocation to rural infrastructure development has been increased to Rs 40,000 crore for the...

SC notice to Centre on plea seeking law to regulate social media to curb fake news, hate speech

New Delhi:The Supreme Court Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking framing of law to regulate social media platforms...

8,500 km of highway projects to be awarded in FY22; Rs 25K cr earmarked for WB: FM

New Delhi: Expressing commitment to augment the country's infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said projects for building 8,500 km of highways will...

FM announces Rs 18,000 cr scheme for public transport in urban areas

New Delhi: The government on Monday announced a Rs 18,000 crore scheme to augment public transport in urban areas. In the first paperless Union Budget,...

Capital expenditure hiked 34.5% to Rs 5.54 lakh cr in FY’22 to push growth

New Delhi:To push growth via infrastructure creation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday hiked the government's capital expenditure for FY 2021-22 by 34.5 per...

Rs 2.87 lakh-cr outlay for Jal Jeevan mission: FM

  New Delhi: The government on Monday announced the Jal Jeevan mission with an outlay of Rs 2.87 lakh crore for 4,378 urban local bodies. Presenting the...

Aatmanirbhar packages totalling Rs 27.1 lakh cr accelerated structural reforms: FM

New Delhi:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government's Aatmanirbhar packages totalling Rs 27.1 lakh crore to deal with the COVID pandemic, accelerated...

Cabinet approves Union Budget for 2021-22

  New Delhi: The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved the Budget 2021-22, sources said. The Budget will be presented by Finance...

COVID-19: India reports 11,427 new cases

New Delhi: With11,427 new coronavirus cases being reported in a day, India's COVID-19 tally has increased to1,07,57,610,while the number of people who have recuperated...

Some respite from cold wave in Kashmir as min temp rises

  Srinagar:Residents of Kashmir got a major respite from the intense cold wave conditions on Monday as the minimum temperatures across the Valley rose by several...

Executive Engineers superannuate from MED Kashmir

  Srinagar:A farewell function was organised on the occasion of superannuation of Er. Abdul Rashid Bhat, Executive Engineer, Mechanical Division Srinagar and Er. Harpal Singh...

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