Rich Tributes Paid to Braveheart Lieutenant Thakur Dass Sharma at Akhnoor
Jammu: Lieutenant Thakur Das Sharma of 6/5 GR was remembered on his supreme sacrifice day in Kalidhar sector while defending Indian territory during 1965 Indo-Pak war at Sports Club Akhnoor. The solemn ceremony was graced by the presence of Deputy Superintendent of Police along with 22 Ex-Servicemen and 6 Veer Naris. Lt Thakur Das Sharma […]
Apni Party’s MLA candidate Pavneet Kour conducts door-to-door campaign at Simbal Camp
Jammu: Pavneet Kour, the MLA candidate of the Apni Party for Jammu South, today conducted an extensive door-to-door campaign today at Simbal Camp. With a strong focus on addressing local issues and connecting with residents personally, she emphasized her commitment to bringing about real change. During the campaign, Kour reiterated her promises, which include making […]
LG Manoj Sinha visits Chotay Taray Foundation Centre in Srinagar
SRINAGAR : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited Chotay Taray Foundation Centre at Bemina, Srinagar. During his visit, the Lt Governor met with the children with special needs. The Lt Governor toured the facility and interacted with office bearers of the foundation. He appreciated the members associated with the Chotay Taray Foundation for their endeavours […]
Truck falls into deep gorge in Doda, 2 dead
Jammu: Two people were killed on Friday, when a truck skidded off the road and rolled down into 250-feet gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said. A truck, which on its way to Doda to Kishtwar, met with an accident near Mahlori area, they said. The truck skidded off the road and fell […]
Gold rebounds by Rs 1,200 to reclaim nearly two-month high level of Rs 75,550
New Delhi: Gold prices bounced by Rs 1,200 to hit nearly a two-month high level of Rs 75,550 per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, tracking a buying rush in domestic markets by jewellers amid a firm global trends. The precious metal had closed at Rs 74,350 per 10 grams on Thursday. Extending […]
Celebrations erupt at AAP office as Kejriwal gets bail, party calls it ‘loss for dictatorship’
New Delhi: Celebrations erupted outside the AAP headquarters here on Friday after the Supreme Court granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case lodged by the CBI in connection with the excise policy ‘scam’. Several AAP leaders and workers gathered outside the party headquarters and distributed sweets and burst crackers to […]
Arrogant govt: Rahul slams govt over video of restaurant chain owner ‘apologising’ to FM
New Delhi,: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the government over a video in which a restaurant chain owner is purportedly “apologising” to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for voicing concerns about GST, and said that when “fragile egos” of those in power are hurt, it seems humiliation is what […]
Pak court gives ‘final opportunity’ to Punjab govt to reply on petition naming chowk after Shaheed Bhagat Singh
Lahore: A Pakistani court on Friday gave a “last and final opportunity” to the Punjab government to respond to a petition seeking contempt proceedings against it for not complying with the court’s order regarding naming the Shadman Chowk in Lahore after Independence war hero Shaheed Bhagat Singh. Lahore High Court Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza on […]
Jaishankar reveals his father was on hijacked flight in 1984
Geneva: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday revealed that his father was on a hijacked flight in 1984 and said he had a unique window on “both sides” in such situations – the perspective of family members and those in the government. Jaishankar was answering a question during a community event here about the […]
Pakistani-origin man convicted of murdering Indian restaurant manager in UK
London: A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been convicted of murdering an Indian restaurant manager with a stolen car while the victim was cycling back home in south-east England on Valentine’s Day this year. Vignesh Pattabhiraman, 36, was killed by Shazeb Khalid with a “stolen Range Rover” while he cycling back from his workplace […]
