Woke up CMs of Gujarat and Assam, will rouse sleeping PM too: Rahul
New Delhi, Dec 19: Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said his party had managed to wake up the chief ministers of Assam and Gujarat to grant farm loan waivers and will rouse a “sleeping” Prime Minister Narendra Modi too. Gandhi’s comment came a day after he said he would not let Modi sleep till a […]
Devotees pray at the shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) on the yearly Urs …
Devotees pray at the shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) on the yearly Urs of great saint popularly known as Dastageer Sahib. Photo/Javed Khan Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
DDC reviews implementation of Ayushman Bharat Scheme in Budgam
BUDGAM, DECEMBER 19: DDC Budgam, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today reviewed the implementation of Ayushman Bharat scheme and took stock of the progress achieved during the current year in the district. While briefing the meeting the CMO Budgam revealed that, out of total target of 111105 beneficiaries, 42170 have been identified in the district. During […]
Governor administration mismanaging SKIMS: NC
‘Closure of PET Scan unfortunate’
Srinagar, 19 December 2018: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday expressed dismay over the slack attitude of the incumbent administration in mitigating day to day woes of people. In a statement issued from party headquarters party’s additional provincial spokesperson Sara Hayat Shah said that the recent news about the closure of Kashmir’s only PET […]
Khelo India: 3-day tournament concludes at Majalta
UDHAMPUR, DECEMBER 19: The three-day block level Sports tournament and Aptitude test (SPAT) for girls organized under ‘Khelo India’ by the district administration, concluded today here at Government Higher Secondary School. Around, 150 under-15 and under-18 girls drawn from different educational institutions and clubs besides locals took part in the competition. Addressing the participants at […]
Missing Poonch woman’s throat-slit body found
Poonch, Dec 19: Police on Wednesday evening recovered a throat-slit body of a 27-year-old woman under mysterious conditions at Kunian area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. Reports reaching GNS said that some locals informed the police about the lying of the body in the bushes. Immediately a police team led by DSP Headquarters Poonch […]
Jammu and Kashmir to come under President’s rule
NEW DELHI: President’s rule will come into force in Jammu and Kashmir from midnight on December 19 after expiry of six months of Governor’s rule, an official order said on Wednesday. President Ram Nath Kovind signed the proclamation paving the way for imposition of central rule in the State which plunged into a political crisis […]
Neighbours pour petrol, sets man on fire over land dispute in UP’s Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh (UP), Dec 17: A 35-year-old man was killed after his neighbours allegedly poured petrol and set him on fire over a land dispute in UP’s Pratapgarh, police said Wednesday. According to police, there was a dispute over land in Sarai Narayan Singh village. Late Monday night, when Rajesh Kori was fetching water from a […]
Journalists become increasing ‘targets’ for killings: watchdog
Washington, Dec 19: Journalists faced growing dangers of being targeted for killing for their work in 2018 even as the risks from war and conflict declined, a media watchdog said Wednesday. The Committee to Protect Journalists said 34 of the 53 journalists killed on duty this year around the world were “singled out for murder.” […]
