J&K Bank lights up 1000 households with solar solutions

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Extending eco-friendly lighting solutions to the scheduled tribe (ST) community of district Ganderbal under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) plan, Jammu and Kashmir Bank distributed solar lanterns among one thousand households in collaboration with MOOL Sustainability Research and Training Centre (MSRTC), a local NGO that works on different developmental projects for […]

Searches conducted after reports of suspicious movements in J&K’s Rajouri

Jammu: Security forces have conducted a thorough search operation following reports of suspicious movements in a forward area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said on Saturday. The joint search operation by the Army and police was conducted in Brevi Bajimal and Chrangal-Kabukot in the Dharamsal area on Friday, they added. The officials said […]

Man shot dead by uncle over ‘domestic disputes’ in J&K’s Poonch

Jammu: A 32-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his uncle in a border village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Saturday. Joginder Singh, an ex-serviceman who is currently a member of the village defence guard, had an argument with his nephew Gagandeep Singh (32) over some domestic issues at their house […]

Reserve assets rose by USD 34.8 bn, net claims of NRI decreased by USD 12.2 bn: RBI

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) disclosed the latest figures concerning India’s International Investment Position (IIP) as of December 2023 showing a decline in net claims of non-residents on India, plunging by USD 12.2 billion during the period from October to December 2023, culminating at USD 370.4 billion by the end of December […]

India renews electricity export permission to Nepal for three months

Kathmandu: India has renewed electricity export permission to Nepal for three months, as New Delhi’s Himalayan neighbour continues to face power crisis, officials said on Friday. The renewal came two days before the formal expiration of the existing agreement, which was extended for a year in 2023. The existing permission was set to expire on […]

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings look to get back to winning ways against Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 has unfolded with all the excitement and drama fans have come to expect from one of the world’s premier cricket tournaments. Punjab Kings (PBKS), who started the tournament with a win over Delhi Capitals (DC), is gearing up for a crucial clash against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) […]

Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor starrer ‘Flowervale Street’ to release on this date

Washington: American film director and writer David Robert Mitchell’s mysterious new feature film has finally got a release date and a title. It features Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, reported Variety. Warner Bros. and Bad Robot’s film is titled ‘Flowervale Street’ and will be released on May 16, 2025, in Imax. Mitchell will direct the […]

PM Modi pays tributes to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on the latter’s death anniversary on Saturday and called on the countrymen to pledge to uphold the ideals Shyamji fought for. The Prime Minister said that the indomitable spirit and commitment of Shyamji to the cause of freedom will never be forgotten, adding […]

35th J&K Junior Volleyball championship commences at Jammu

JAMMU: The three day 35th J&K UT Junior Volleyball Championship for boys and girls was today declared open by Secretary J&K Sports council, Nuzhat Gul here at M.A Stadium. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the championship, the Secretary Sports Council underlined the importance of sports in empowering the youth and spreading awareness about the […]

LG Manoj Sinha interacts with members of JATF at Srinagar

LG Manoj Sinha appreciates the nonprofit organisation for empowering youth through education   JATF is guided by the noble ideals of Lord Mahavir and it is committed to give back to the society: LG Manoj Sinha The group through various coaching and mentoring projects across the country is helping students to achieve their dreams: LG […]