Ronaldo return inspires Portugal past Algeria
Lisbon, Jun 8 : With talisman Cristiano Ronaldo back in the side, Portugal strolled to a 3-0 win over Algeria in a World Cup warm-up match in Lisbon. A brace from Paris Saint-Germain forward Goncalo Guedes, who spent last season on loan at Valencia, and another strike from Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes secured a […]
Mainstream Politics in Kashmir: Writing on the wall
The political space in Jammu and Kashmir for the mainstream political spectrum is shrinking, for their failure not only regarding the sentiment of the people but at the development end as well. With the result, least takers even left for the ruling party like Peoples Democratic Party PDP even in its bastion South Kashmir for […]
Council to discuss bringing natural gas in GST in next meeting
New Delhi, Jun 8: The GST Council could consider bringing natural gas within the purview of Goods and Services Tax in its next meeting, an official said today. GST Council Joint Secretary Dheeraj Rastogi said aviation turbine fuel (ATF) would be another petroleum product that could also be brought within the GST ambit among five […]
Thousands observed International Quds Day in Kargil
Kargil: The Last Friday of the Holy Month of Ramazan ul Mubarak (Jummat ul Vida) was observed as International Quds Day in Kargil living the legacy of Imam Khomeini r.a the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran as he declared the last friday of Ramazan ul Mubarak to be observed as International Quds Day. […]
RSS visit: Tell us what was evil about RSS then that has become virtuous now, Tewari asks Mukherjee
New Delhi, June 8: After much consternation and unease within the Congress over Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to RSS headquarters, party leader Manish Tewari today asked the former president why he chose to go there and deliver “homilies on nationalism” after having cautioned young Congressmen like him against the Sangh. Taking to Twitter, the former Union minister […]
The Night Of Qadar: Significance, Prayers And Worship!
Besides fasting and the Taraweeh prayers, the one other thing Ramadan is most known for is the Layla tul Qadr. It is the blessed night in the last ten days of Ramadan and every good deed and act of worship performed during this night gets rewarded with an exponential increase, hence, every Muslim tries to […]
Northern Army Commander meets Governor
SRINAGAR, JUNE 8: Lt Gen. Ranbir Singh, who took over as Army Commander, Northern Command, last week met Governor N.N. Vohra at Raj Bhavan today. Lt. General Singh briefed Governor about the situation obtaining along the frontiers of J&K and about issues relating to security management in the hinterland in the Kashmir and Jammu regions. […]
Would invite Kim to White House if Singapore talks go well: Trump
Washington, Jun 8 : US President Donald Trump today said he would consider inviting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to the White House if their Singapore summit on Tuesday goes well but made it clear that he is ready to “walk away” from the meeting if his goals were not achieved. The US and its regional […]
Govt serious about PM’s security: Rajnath
Jammu, Jun 8: The government is serious about the security of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said, amid reports of an assassination plot by Maoists. “We are always serious about the prime minister’s security. The Maoists are fighting a losing battle. They are now active only in 10 districts in the […]