Politics of weaving discrimination into fabric of India pains Mamata
Zero Discrimination Day
Kolkata, Mar 1 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the politics of weaving discrimination into the “fabric of India” causes her pain. On the occasion of the “Zero Discrimination Day” on March 01, she urged the people to uproot all forms of divisions on the basis of caste, creed, and religion […]
Virus outbreak batters economies, raises fear of spread
Tokyo, Mar 01 : Amid fears about where the next outbreak of a fast-spreading new virus would appear, infections and deaths continued to rise across the globe Sunday, emptying streets of tourists and workers, shaking economies and rewriting the realities of daily life. Panic-buying of daily necessities emerged in Japan, tourist sites across Asia, Europe […]
Delhi Violence
Anxious people visit mortuary in desperate search for those missing since riots
New Delhi, Mar 01 : With a photograph of her youngest brother in her hand, Nabi Jan frantically went around the GTB Hospital mortuary on Sunday, hoping that he was not among those killed in the northeast Delhi communal violence. A woman, whose 19-year-old son has been missing from northeast Delhi’s Mustafabad area, fell unconscious […]
Army officer dies trying to save dog from fire
Srinagar, Mar 1 : An Army officer died while trying to save his dog during a fire incident in Gulmarg area of Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said on Sunday. A fire had broken out in an officers’ hut Saturday night and Major Ankit Budhraja of Corps Signals, attached with SSTC Gulmarg, rescued his […]
5 arrested for land grabbing in Jammu
Jammu, Mar 01: Five persons, including two brothers, were arrested as part of a crackdown on land grabbers following registration of a case related to tampering of revenue records here, police said on Sunday. Police also seized official records from the ‘Niabat’ (revenue record room) at Nagrota during the operation, a police official said. He […]
Heavy police deployment in Shaheen Bagh as precautionary measure
New Delhi, Mar 1 : Delhi police made a heavy deployment of security personnel in southeast Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area, where several women have been leading a protest on the road against the new citizenship law for more than two months, as a precautionary measure on Sunday, officials said. The police deployment has come after […]
Medical Check-up, Blood Donation Camp organised at R S Pora
MD NHM emphasises on importance of screening and early detection of NCDs
JAMMU, MARCH 01: Mission Director (MD), National Health Mission (NHM), J&K Bhupinder Kumar today inaugurated a one day mega health check-up cum blood donation camp today at Udas Marg, R S Pora, Jammu. The camp was organised by NHM J&K in collaboration with Directorate of Health Services, GMC Jammu and an NGO SHAMAA. Speaking on […]
US-Taliban deal: American lawmakers skeptical of Taliban adhering to its commitment
Washington, Mar 1 : American lawmakers have described the landmark US-Taliban peace deal as a step in the right direction to bring peace in war-torn Afghanistan, but expressed skepticism over the Afghan militant group adhering to its commitment. The deal signed by Special US Representative Zalmay Khalilzad and Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Baradar in the […]
Census of India 2021: DC Srinagar discusses preparations
SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary who is also the Principal Census Officer Srinagar convened a meeting of census charge officers of the district to discuss the preparations for conduct of Census of India 2021 in the district. District Statistics and Evaluation Officer Srinagar Irfan Giri who is the nodal officer […]
WGAJK to hold selection trails for Khelo India on 5th March at Gulmarg
Srinagar: There is a heavy rush of skiers and snowboarders for participation in upcoming Khelo India and the Winter Games Association J&K has received too many entry forms for different events, a spokesman of the association said in a statement issued here today. He said that in this regard the WGAJK is holding selection trials […]