1200 IPS officers under MHA scanner for non-performance
New Delhi, May 09: Nearly 1,200 officers of Indian Police Service (IPS) have come under the scanner of the Home Ministry for non-performance, an official said Thursday. The ministry has reviewed service records of a total of 1,181 IPS officers in the past three years to check deadwood from the government, he said, adding the […]
Instructions to kill Sikhs in 1984 came from PMO: BJP
New Selhi, May 09: Continuing its attack on late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, the BJP on Thursday claimed that the “instructions to kill” citizens during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots came from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). “It’s on record in the Nanavati Commission that probed the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the biggest genocide in which the […]
Ramadan: The Month of Guidance
"The month of Ramadan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion”- (Quran)
BY: Dabirah Hassan Ramadan is the month to purify the conduct and character and get soul charged with divine attributes of Allah in the practical life. It is the month of guarding ourselves from evil and in this pious Month, Quran was revealed. Almighty Allah, in Surah Baqara Ayat 2, says: (This is)the Glorious Book […]
Mamata insulting the Constitution by not accepting me as PM: Modi
Bankura/Purulia (WB), May 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is insulting the Constitution by saying that she is not ready to accept him as the prime minister of the country. Addressing an election rally at Bankura, Modi said “Didi (Banerjee) is publicly saying that she is not […]
12-year-old Tral girl pens “LUNA SPARK and The Future Telling Clock”
Pulwama, May 09: A teen girl in south Kashmir’s Tral area has authored her maiden fictional novel titled “LUNA SPARK and The Future Telling Clock”. Touyiba Binti Javid, 12, hails from Dadsara village of Tral and is currently studying in 7th standard at Delhi Public School (DPS) Srinagar. Touyiba told Kashmir Images that she is […]
Principal Secy, Div Com visit Solina-Rambagh flyover, review construction work
SRINAGAR, MAY 09: Principal Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Rohit Kansal and Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited the Solina-Rambagh stretch of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover and inspected the patchwork and other necessary works underway on the bridge. The visiting dignitaries were informed that work on these projects is in full swing and will […]
US not looking to go to war with Iran: WH
Washington, May 8: The US is not looking to go to war with Iran, the White House said Wednesday even as it cautioned that President Donald Trump will remain “firm” in his position. The US stoked fears that it was headed to a war with Iran after that it announced that America will deploy an […]
Shelter homes with basic facilities established for destitute in Srinagar
Measure aimed at facilitating efforts at prevention of begging in Srinagar: DC
SRINAGAR, MAY 09: In a first of its kind initiative in the district the Srinagar administration has established composite shelter homes for the destitute and those having to beg for alms for sustenance. The shelter homes have been established at two locations including one at Pantha Chowk and another at Brein Nishat where buildings have […]
Vijay Dhar meets Governor
SRINAGAR, MAY 9: Vijay Dhar, Member Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chairman of the Board at the Raj Bhavan here today. Governor and Dhar discussed progress of various ongoing projects in the Shrine area and further possibilities of augmenting facilities for devotees, enroute the Holy Shrine of Mata Vaishno […]
Modi a serial liar: Congress on PM’s INS Viraat allegation
New Delhi, May 9: The Congress on Thursday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for alleging that the late Rajiv Gandhi used INS Viraat as “personal taxi” on a family vacation, saying he is a “serial liar” who does not have the courage to fight elections on issues such as unemployment and demonetisation. Congress […]