NRIs in US support PM Modi’s re-election, give thumbs up to MEA’s performance: survey
Washington, May 29: Non-Resident Indians living in the US overwhelmingly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s re-election in the recently-concluded general elections and gave a near-perfect score to the Ministry of External Affairs for addressing their issues, according to a survey. The survey, carried out by the US-based public and international policy platform Foundation for India […]
DC Kupwara chairs district road safety meet
Finalizes arrangements for upcoming Ramadan festivals
KUPWARA, MAY 29: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Anshul Garg today convened a meeting of concerned officers to discuss the safety measures on “black spots” where accidents can occur. The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, ADC Handwara, SSP Handwara, ARTO Kupwara, Executive Engineer R&B Division Kupwara and Handwara, EO Kupwara, Representatives of Beacon and […]
‘Leaking water pipes damage roads in Sopore’
Sopore, May 29: Residents of Sopore town have alleged that Public Health Engineering (PHE) department has failed to repair the leaking water pipes at various places in the town which, according to them, are causing damage to the roads. According to the residents, water pipe leakage can be witnessed all across the town but places […]
Arrangements for Jumat ul vida, Shab-i-Qadr,Eid-ul-Fitr finalized at Baramulla
BARAMULLA, MAY 29: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla GN Itoo today convened a joint meeting of the concerned officers and representatives of various trade associations, during which arrangements put in place for the smooth celebration of Jumat- ul- vida, Shab-i-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr, were finalized. The meeting discussed various issues with regard to providing all the essential services […]
Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr commemoration: Traffic police issues advisory
SRINAGAR, MAY 29: The traffic police Srinagar today issued a route advisory for devotees coming from different areas towards Ziyarat Dargah Sharief Hazratbal for the celebrations of Jumat-ul-Vida falling on 31 May 2019 and Shab-e-Qadr on 1st June 2019. North Kashmir: Vehicles coming from North Kashmir carrying devotees after reaching Shalteng have been asked to […]
US removes India from its currency monitoring list
Washington, May 29: The Trump administration on Tuesday removed India from its currency monitoring list of major trading partners, citing certain developments and steps being taken by New Delhi which address some of its major concerns. Switzerland is the other nation that has been removed by the US from its currency monitoring list which among […]
We need to maintain the positive business sentiment: Parvez Ahmed
PHD Chamber Kashmir Felicitates Chairman and CEO J&K Bank
Srinagar, May 29: PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (PHDCCI) on Tuesday felicitated J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed for steering the Bank out of a tumultuous phase and spurring it to a profit of 464 crore rupees in the financial year 2018-19. A delegation of the chamber led by Chairman Mushtaq Chaya […]
Kushner visits Middle East to press US peace plan
Washington, May 29: US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is visiting the Middle East, the White House has said, signalling a fresh push on a long promised but yet to be delivered peace plan for the region. The trip comes amid a flurry of other administration moves to shore up alliances with Arab allies […]
Attention Bandipora Haj pilgrims
BANDIPORA, MAY 29: District administration Bandipora is going to organize the second phase of the training program for selected Haj pilgrims of the district. According to Additional Deputy Commissioner Bandipora the orientation training programme about Manasik-e- Haj and other logistics for Haj Pilgrims of district Bandipora will be conducted on 15th June 2019 at 10 […]
Rahul firm on quitting, workers urge him to take back resignation
New Delhi, May 29 : The uncertainty in the Congress continued to prevail on Wednesday with its chief Rahul Gandhi sticking to his offer to resign, even as some party workers sat on a hunger strike outside his house to convince him against quitting. The Congress workers were detained by the police and let off […]