NEW DELHI: India has achieved the milestone of conducting 10 crore COVID-19 tests, ICMR said on Thursday noting that the figure was achieved after over 10 lakh samples were tested on average per day for the past 17 days. An ICMR release said five crores samples were tested in the last ...
Read More »Union Home Secretary reviews apportionment of assets and liabilities between J&K, Ladakh
SRINAGAR: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the apportionment of assets and liabilities between the two Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh. Chief Secretary, J&K, B V R Subrahmanyam, Advisor to LG Ladakh, and Additional Secretary (JKL), Ministry of Home Affairs ...
Read More »J&K’s Sikh community urges special status, rehabilitation from Centre
JAMMU: With the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir observing Black Day, Baldev Singh Raina, the Chairman of All Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee-Kashmir, has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for understanding the significance of the day when Pakistan-backed tribal invaders crossed into ...
Read More »Terrorism is a collective enemy of humanity; it is high time we joined to defeat evil designs by spreading communal harmony and love for humanity”, Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: October 22 will always remain a black day, however, at the same time it is also a moment of history for us to make both the elderly and the younger generation aware that Pakistan did not only shed the blood of the people and Kashmiriyat, it tried to divide us, ...
Read More »India’s active COVID-19 cases fall below 10 per cent since last 3 days: MoHFW
NEW DELHI: Active cases of COVID-19 in India have fallen below 10 per cent while the positivity rate of the disease was reported below 5 per cent in the last three days, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said here on Thursday. “Presently the active cases comprise merely ...
Read More »Govt issues warning to Twitter; conveys strong disapproval over map misrepresentation
NEW DELHI: The government has shot off a stern letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, conveying its strong disapproval over misrepresentation of the Indian map, and asserted that any attempt by the micro-blogging platform to disrespect the country’s sovereignty and integrity is totally unacceptable. In a strongly-worded letter, IT Secretary ...
Read More »J&K LG urges people not to forget Pak attack on Muzaffarabad on Oct 22, 1947, says ‘remember sacrifices made by Kashmiris’
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that we must not forget how Pakistan attacked the people of Muzaffarabad (PoK) on October 22, 1947, while killing thousands. He also urged people not to forget the sacrifices made by the people of Kashmir in the fight against ...
Read More »Durga Puja reflects unity and strength of India, says PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addresses the people of West Bengal on the commencement of Durga Puja virtually and said this festival reflects the unity and strength of India. “The festival of Durga Puja is a festival that reflects the unity and strength of India. It is ...
Read More »Anti-Pakistan protests held in Srinagar to mark October 22 as Black Day
Srinagar, 22 October: Like previous years, this time also Jammu and Kashmir Youth Development Forum (JKYDF) organised seminars and protests against 22 October 1947 Tribal Invasion on Kashmir. It was on this day 73 years ago when tribal militia, supported by the Pakistan Army, attacked Kashmir and plundered the Valley.To mark ...
Read More »On Amit Shah’s birthday, Modi says nation witnessing his dedication and excellence in work towards India’s progress
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted Home Minister Amit Shah on his birthday and said the country is witnessing the dedication and excellence with which he is contributing towards India’s progress. His efforts to make the BJP stronger are also noteworthy, Modi added. Shah, who turned 56 on ...
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