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PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000-crore scheme on Nov 15 for empowerment of tribals
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a Rs 24,000-crore scheme aimed at holistic development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) on the occasion of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ on November 15 in Jharkhand, his office said on Monday.He will also launch the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, release the 15th…
Read More »Centre notifies new criteria, first division mandatory in Bachelor’s and Master’s for IIM Directors’ post
New Delhi: The Centre has notified new norms for the appointment of directors of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), making it mandatory for applicants to have first class degrees in both Bachelor’s and Master’s, along with a PhD or equivalent from a reputed institute.Also, the President will now be a…
Read More »Rajnath holds talks with UK Defence Secretary with focus on Indo-Pacific
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his British counterpart Grant Shapps, focusing on ways to develop deeper India-UK cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.The Defence Ministry said Singh and Shapps briefly reviewed the ongoing bilateral defence engagements and discussed possible cooperation in new domains.…
Read More »MHA declares several Meitei Extremist Organisations as ‘Unlawful Associations’ for 5 years under UAPA
New Delhi, Nov 13: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday declared several Meitei Extremist Organisations, their factions, wings and front organisations as unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for a period of five years.These organisations are the Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) and its political wing; the Revolutionary…
Read More »First cradle baby reception centre set up in Jammu for abandoned children
JAMMU, Nov 13: The first cradle baby reception centre (CBRC) named ”Palna Greh” has been set up in Jammu to provide care to abandoned children until they are placed for adoption. In collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development, the centre is now operational at the government district…
Read More »37th National Games at Goa: Shugufta Mehraj from Srinagar wins Gold Medal
Srinagar: Shugufta Mehraj from Srinagar City in Kashmir valley bagged Gold Medal for the UT of Jammu and Kashmir during the 37th National Games held at Goa. Talking to the media, Shugufta said that, “Sqay Martial Arts is the ingenious Martial Arts of Kashmir, its roots belong purely to…
Read More »Property of drug peddler attached in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Nov 13: Police on Monday attached a house of an alleged drug peddler in Jammu and Kashmir Awantipora sub district.Police said a double -storied, residential house valuing approximately Rs 12 lakhs belonging to a drug peddler Bakhtawar Ahmad Makroo of Gulzarpora Awantipora, who is in jail, was attached under…
Read More »Amshipora encounter: Armed Forces Tribunal grants bail to convicted Captain
NEW DELHI, Nov 13: In the Amshipora encounter which was alleged to be fake, the Armed Forces Tribunal has suspended the sentence awarded to convicted officer Captain Bhoopendra Singh and granted him bail.The Amshipora encounter took place on July 18, 2020, in the Shopian area of Jammu and Kashmir in…
Read More »Muhurat Trading at NSE reflects our shared financial goals: CEO NSE
Leh, Nov 13: MD & CEO, National Stock Exchange (NSE) Ashishkumar Chauhan on Monday said that Muhurat Trading at the National Stock Exchange is a testament to our shared financial aspirations. “In the heart of this vibrant marketplace, as the Diwali lights shimmer, we embark on a journey of careful…
Read More »Police attaches property of ‘notorious drug peddler’ in Awantipora
Awantipora 13 November: Continuing its action against drug peddlers Awantipora Police today attached one double -storied, residential house valuing approximately twelve Lacs belonging to a notorious drug peddler namely Bakhtawar Ahmad Makroo S/o Late Ab Rehman Makroo R/o Gulzarpora Awantipora under section 68-Fof NDPS Act 1985. The residential house was…
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Mostly dry weather forecast across J&K, isolated rain/thunderstorms likely from October 6
Srinagar, Oct 4: The Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, has forecast mainly dry weather across Jammu …
