SHRC issues notice to Chief Engineer PDD for unscheduled power cuts
SRINAGAR, NOV 13 : The Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (JKSHRC) has issued a notice to Chief Engineer Power Development Department (PDD) for resorting to unscheduled power cuts both in metered and non-metered areas and for…
Have many feathers in our cap: Ali Sagar
SRINAGAR, NOV 13 : National conference on Tuesday said that the party has offered supreme sacrifices for the honor and dignity of the state and that the party draws its strength from the people.Addressing party functionaries at…
China reverses tiger, rhino decision after outcry
Beijing:China has reversed a controversial decision to lift a 25-year-old ban on the use of tiger and rhino parts in science and traditional medicine after an outcry from environmental activists.
Three strict bans - the import and export…
Sensex rebounds 332 pts on energy, bank stocks rally
Mumbai, Nov 13:The equity benchmark Sensex Tuesday recouped nearly 332 points following robust buying in energy, infra and banking stocks amid easing crude oil prices and strong recovery in the rupee.Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty…
Hamas warns Israel it will extend range of rocket fire over raids
Palestine The armed wing of Hamas says it will step up attacks and fire rockets at the Israeli towns of Ashdod and Beersheba if Israel continues to carry out air raids on civilian buildings in Gaza.
At least six Palestinians were killed in…
100-ft tricolours to be installed at 75 railway stations
Mumbai, Nov 13 : The Indian Railways has decided to install at least 100-ft tall tricolours on the premises of 75 of the busiest stations in the country, including seven in Mumbai, by the end of this year.The Railway Board, the apex…
EPCA lifts ban on entry of heavy vehicles into Delhi
New Delhi, Nov 13:: The Supreme Court-appointed EPCA lifted the ban on the entry of heavy vehicles into Delhi on Tuesday, four days after it was imposed due to alarming pollution levels.The EPCA -- Environment Pollution (Prevention and…
M Qasim Wani takes over as Dir FCSCA
Convenes meeting of officers, reviews stock, supply position of food grainsSrinagar, Nov 13 : Muhammad Qasim Wani on Tuesday took over the charge of Director Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Kashmir.
After assuming the…
Navin Choudhary reviews status of court cases under Special Provisions Act
SRINAGAR, NOV 13 : Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary today chaired a meeting to review the status of court cases under Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Special Provisions) Act-2010. The Act provides for regularization of…
Will neutralise militants behind Parihar’s killing soon: Ram Madhav
JAMMU: BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday said militants behind the killings of a senior party leader and his brother in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district would be neutralised soon, PTI reported.BJP state secretary…