Taking part in constructive way to reach agreement on Ukraine & climate issues at G20 Summit: China
Beijing: China on Friday sought to deflect criticism that its objections to the proposals on Ukraine and climate issues were blocking an agreement at the G20 summit in New Delhi, saying it is participating in the discussions in an “active and constructive way.” Replying to questions on criticism by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak that […]
India’s G20 presidency strives to bridge divides, sow seeds of collaboration: PM Modi
New Delhi: Asserting that India’s G20 presidency became a people-driven movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said its leadership of the bloc has striven to bridge divides, dismantle barriers and sow seeds of collaboration that nourish a world where unity prevails over discord and shared destiny eclipses isolation. “As the G20 president, we had pledged […]
‘Jawan’ fever grips Kashmir; valley’s lone multiplex running houseful over the weekend
Srinagar: Excitement was palpable among superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s fans here as “Jawan”-fever gripped Kashmir with the valley’s lone multiplex running houseful till the weekend ahead. The fans of the superstar, most of them youth, gathered at the Inox multiplex located in Shivpora area early morning for the first show of the action entertainer on […]
J&K Bank shares hit highest level in 8 years
Srinagar: Shares of Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Thursday hit the highest level in the last eight years, gaining over 12 per cent from Wednesday’s closing price. During the intraday trade, the bank’s stock touched a high of Rs 103.50 before settling at Rs 100.80 apiece on the NSE. It is the highest level the […]
‘Hybrid’ terrorist arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar: A ‘hybrid’ terrorist of The Resistance Front was arrested and a hand grenade recovered from him, police here said on Thursday. “A hybrid terrorist of TRF (The Resistance Front) namely Mohd Yawar Rangrez, s/o Abdul Rashid Rangeez, r/o Firdousabad, Batmaloo, arrested by Srinagar Police with one hand grenade,” the Srinagar Police said in a […]
2 terrorists killed as army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Poonch
Jammu: Two terrorists were killed in a fierce gunfight with army soldiers on Wednesday as the troops foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said. While the body of one terrorist has been recovered along with war-like stores, a search operation […]
Terrorism will be crushed with iron fist: DGP
Rajouri/Jammu: Supporters of terrorists here will be dealt with “strictly” to thwart any fresh conspiracy from Pakistan to disturb peace in the region, Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh said on Wednesday after reviewing the security situation in Rajouri and Poonch. He also asserted that the security grid has been strengthened and area domination ensured […]
SC sets aside notification for Ladakh hill council polls, says NC entitled to ‘plough’ symbol
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the August 5 notification of the election department of the Union Territory of Ladakh for the hill development council polls and ordered issuance of a fresh election schedule within a week. A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin Amanullah said, “Elections to any office/body are […]
Omar welcomes SC verdict on Ladakh polls
Srinagar: NC leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court order on the allotment of ”plough” symbol to it, saying the BJP and Ladakh administration “did everything possible” to deny them their right, but the court saw through it. “.@JKNC_ got the verdict we wanted & deserved. Our symbol, the plough, has been given […]
Defence minister, CDS to take part in 3-day North Tech Symposium of Army in Jammu
Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and Army Chief General Manoj Pande will be among the dignitaries to attend the three-day North Tech Symposium being organised by the Army here from September 11. The symposium is expected to draw more than 250 companies, including 50 start-ups, who will showcase […]