Bandh assumes office as Minister for Agriculture
Inspects various sections of Agriculture Deptt in Civil Secretariat
SRINAGAR, MAY 07: On the opening of bi-annual Darbar Move here today, Minister for Agriculture Production, Mohammad Khalil Bandh, assumed the charge of the Agriculture Ministry. On the occasion, people from different walks of life called on the Agriculture Minister and felicitated him on assuming the office. Meanwhile, Administrative Secretary Agriculture and Head of Departments […]
Manmohan attacks Modi for “economic mismanagement”
Bengaluru, May 7 : Former prime minister Manmohan Singh today launched a scathing attack on the Modi government for its “disastrous policies” and “economic mismanagement”, and said the country was facing crises that were avoidable. Singh attacked the government over a series of banking sector frauds, saying the money swindled almost quadrupled from Rs 28,416 […]
Kaushal Vikas Mela held at Samba
Kaushal Vikas Mela held at Samba
SAMBA, MAY 07: Kaushal Vikas Mela cum Rozgar Mela was held under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana here today at GKITR Centre. Deputy Commissioner, S. Rajinder Singh Tara attended the event, organised by G.K institute of training & research for the local unemployed youth. The DC gave away the kits, certificates and cheques to the […]
Don’t ditch Iran nuclear deal: Britain to Trump
Washington, May 7 : Britain has appealed to US President Donald Trump not to abandon the Iran nuclear deal as a key deadline approaches, saying that while it is not perfect there is no better alternative. The call came in an op-ed piece in The New York Times that was signed by Foreign Secretary Boris […]
Iyer may replace Kohli for one-off Test against Afghanistan
Bangalore: Virat Kohli’s maiden county sojourn might pave the way for Shreyas Iyer’s entry into the Indian cricket team for the one-off Test against Afghanistan starting June 14, when the national selection committee meets to pick a host of squads in Bangalore on Tuesday. Kohli, who will be playing for Surrey for the entire month […]
Razzaq eyes PSL contract via return to domestic cricket
Lahore: Former Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razaaq, who last played a first-class game in 2014, is set to return to competitive cricket to push his selection for the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The 38-year-old will lead PTV in the upcoming domestic season and hopes that his performances will help him bag a PSL contract. “I will […]
Mehbooba should accept her failure and step down: Omar Abdullah
Kargil, Monday, 07 May 2018: National Conference Working President Omar Abdullah on Monday said Mehbooba Mufti should accept her failure to govern and her inability to handle the deteriorating situation in the State and step down from her chair. Addressing a public meeting at Kargil Monday, the Omar said youth across the State feel betrayed […]
Edu institutes to be developed on waqf properties under Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karykram: Naqvi
New Delhi, May 7: Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said today that the government would construct educational institutions, skill development centres, multi-purpose community centres, hospitals among others on waqf properties “for the first time” under the “game-changer” Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karykram (PMJVK). At the day-long National Waqf Conference here, Naqvi said that the Union […]
PHQ, other move police offices resume functioning
DGP inspects police establishments at Srinagar
SRINAGAR MAY 07: In connection with the annual Darbar Move from Jammu to the summer capital, Police Headquarters and other move police offices resumed their functioning here today. Director General of Police (DGP), Dr. S.P Vaid visited the headquarter offices of different wings and other Police offices. In the morning, Dr. Vaid was received by […]
Govt sets up multi-disciplinary group to choke Naxal funds
New Delhi, May 7 : Government has set up a multi-disciplinary group to initiate action to choke funding sources of Naxals and to seize assets of their leaders, officials said today. The group comprises officers from various central agencies and the state police departments, a home ministry official said. It is headed by an additional […]
