Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing: Canadian police release pictures of accused, other evidence

Ottawa [Canada]: Canadian police on Saturday released photographs of all three persons arrested in the killing of India-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year amid an ongoing probe into alleged connections of the Indian government. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) in a statement named the three men, all Indian nationals, as Karanpreet Singh, 28, […]

Study finds new discovery of mechanism that controls cell division

Umea [Sweden]: Scientists at Umea University in Sweden have shown that the movement of a unique protein complex known as the Mediator along DNA genes may affect the process of cell division. The finding might be significant for next studies on the management of particular illnesses. “We have gained in-depth knowledge of how cell division […]

Govt imposes 40 pc export duty on onion effective May 4

New Delhi: The government on Friday imposed a 40 per cent duty on export of onions. It also exempted duty on the import of desi chana till March 31, 2025. Besides, it has extended the duty exemption on imports of yellow peas covered by the bill of entry issued on or before October 31, 2024. […]

KKR win an away tie against MI after 12 years, all but put hosts out of IPL

Mumbai: Kolkata Knight Riders bowling unit performed in unison to win a battle of attrition against five-time champions Mumbai Indians by 24 runs in an IPL match here on Friday. If KKR batters were guilty of not working out their game plan on the go in the first half to be bowled out for just […]

CEO inspects arrangements at Counting Center for Baramulla PC

BARAMULLA: Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu & Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today visited Baramulla and conducted a thorough inspection of the Counting Center and Strong Rooms designated for Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency at indoor sports stadium, Baramulla. The visit aimed to ensure seamless arrangements for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The CEO was accompanied by Returning Officer, […]

DC Doda reviews preparations for World Red Cross Day

DODA: Deputy Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, who is also the President of the District Red Cross Society, on Friday chaired a meeting in the Mini Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex to review the arrangements for the celebration of World Red Cross Day scheduled on 8th May 2024. The meeting focused on a wide […]

Chief Secretary reviews progress of Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a review meeting here at Civil Secretariat to assess the progress on World Bank-funded Jhelum and Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP). Chief Executive Officer, Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA), Dr. Sehrish Asgar, presented a detailed report highlighting significant milestones achieved, so far. During the meeting, it was informed that […]

DC Kishtwar discusses arrangements for Shree Machail Mata Ji Yatra

KISHTWAR: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr. Devansh Yadav, today chaired a meeting with concerned departments, executing agencies, contractors and discussed the arrangements for Shree Machail Mata Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by ADC, Pawan Kotwal, ACD, Phulail Singh, SDM Paddar Amit Kumar, CMO, Executive Engineers of PWD, Jal Shakti, PDD, PMGSY, BDO Paddar among others. […]