Three anti-personnel mines defused near LoC in J&K’s Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: Three anti-personnel mines were detected and defused near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The powerful mines were noticed by Army troops while patrolling at different locations in forward areas of the Mankote sector in the Mendhar subdivision, the officials said. They said experts were immediately […]
Chief Justice inaugurates first National Lok Adalat, E-seva kendras, Single Window System for Certified Copies
Overall 51330 cases settled awarding Rs. 6,63,39,583 as settlement amount SRINAGAR: The first National Lok Adalat, E-seva Kendra number 02 and 03, and the Single Window system for issuance of certified copies, was inaugurated by Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief of the J&K […]
Judicial Academy organises 2 day training on “New Criminal Laws”
JAMMU: Under the stewardship of Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, N. Kotiswar Singh, the J&K Judicial Academy organized a two day training programme on “New Criminal Laws” at J&K Judicial Academy, Janipur, Jammu for Judicial Officers, Prosecution Officers, Police Officers and Officers from Forensic Science Laboratories of Jammu Province including Research Assistants […]
Rs 2.2 lakh crore revenue foregone due to excise duty cuts on petrol, diesel: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi: Around Rs 2.2 lakh crore of revenue was foregone because of cuts in excise duty on petrol and diesel announced between November 2021 and May 2022, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday. Addressing a press conference, Hardeep Puri, who is Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, talked about the steps taken […]
Indian actor Darasing Khurana to attend Commonwealth Day reception at Buckingham Palace
New Delhi: Actor Darasing Khurana has been invited to attend the Commonwealth Day reception at Buckingham Palace in the presence of the royal family. Excited about it, Darasing in a statement provided by his team said, “With the limited time that I’ll have with the members of Royal Family and Secretary-General, I certainly want to […]
How gut breaks down common compound in meat, dairy key to understanding arthritis, finds study
New Delhi: How a common compound present in protein-rich foods like meat and dairy products gets broken down during digestion could be key to understanding how one develops inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, new research has found. The compound, called tryptophan, helps the body produce proteins, muscles, enzymes, and neurotransmitters. It is not produced […]
Asif Ali Zardari elected as 14th Pakistan President
Islamabad: Asif Ali Zardari, co-chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), has been elected as Pakistan’s 14th President, Geo News reported. Zardari became the head of the State for the second time as he served as the president from 2008 to 2013. Zardari, the joint candidate of the ruling alliance, secured a remarkable 255 electoral […]
Arnold Palmer Invitational: Indian-American Theegala tied fourth
Orlando: Indian-American Sahith Theegala was placed tied fourth at the end of the first round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Theegala was lying two shots behind the leader Ireland’s Shane Lowry (66). Theegala, who had an eagle and a double bogey in his round, was tied for fourth place with Lee Hodges, Sam Burns and […]
Tata Technologies inks pact with Telangana for skill centres
Hyderabad: Tata Technologies Limited signed a MoU with the Telangana government to establish “Advanced Technical Skill Training Centres (skilling centres)” in 65 Industrial Training Institutes in the state. An official release said the Tata Group company and the state government signed an agreement under which TTL will upgrade government ITIs as advanced technology centres. Chief […]
Earlier govts neglected Doda, created strife; we ensured development, harmony: Dr Jitendra Singh
DODA: Earlier governments neglected the entire region of erstwhile Doda district and created social strife by playing politics of division, whereas under Prime Minister Narendra Modi we ensured equitable development and communal harmony. This was stated here today by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh while addressing a massive public rally after inaugurating the Agri StartUp […]