Voter awareness activities intensified across Rajouri
RAJOURI: In anticipation to the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly Election 2024, a district-wide voter awareness campaign was today conducted across Rajouri District under the leadership of District Election Officer Abhishek Sharma and District Nodal Officer (SVEEP) Bishamber Dass (CEO Rajouri). The campaign, which targeted various constituencies, was designed to promote electoral literacy and encourage […]
CS condoles demise of Ex-PSC Chairman, MS Pandit
SRINAGAR Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today condoled the demise of Mohammad Shafi Pandit, a 1969 batch IAS Officer who breathed his last today. In his condolence message, Dulloo remembered Pandit as a very passionate officer who has been there to extend his advice and guidance whenever he was accessed for the same. He termed him […]
LG Manoj Sinha expresses grief over demise of retired IAS officer Mohd Shafi Pandit
SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has expressed grief over the demise of former IAS officer, Shri Mohammad Shafi Pandit. The text of the Lieutenant Governor’s message is as follows: “Saddened by the demise of Shri Mohammad Shafi Pandit ji. He had an illustrious career as a bureaucrat and served with distinction.He will be remembered […]
Four security personnel killed in gunbattle with armed militants
Peshawar: At least four security personnel were killed in targeted attacks and gunbattle with armed militants in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, police said. In the first incident, unidentified assailants on a motorbike gunned down an official of the paramilitary Levies Force in Karak, a southern district of the province. The unidentified gunmen […]
India recognises need to streamline trials in terror financing, money laundering cases: Official
New Delhi: India recognises the need to streamline trial process in terror financing and money laundering cases and is taking steps to improve it, a senior official said on Thursday. Finance ministry Additional Secretary (Revenue) Vivek Agarwal said global crime watchdog FATF has given high rating to India on parameters, including financial intelligence, anti money […]
10th oil, gas block bidding round in 2025 on liberalised terms: Oil Min Official
New Delhi: India is likely to offer areas classified as ‘no-go’ areas in the tenth round of bidding for exploring and producing oil and gas in early 2025, a top oil ministry official said on Thursday. Bids for 28 oil and gas blocks offered in the ninth Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) round closes on […]
BJP workers protest for not being allowed at PM’s Srinagar poll rally on reaching venue late
Srinagar: BJP supporters and workers from north Kashmir held a brief protest when they were not allowed by the security grid to enter the venue for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally here after they reached late. The protesters claimed that they were not allowed to enter the Sher-e-Kashmir stadium at Sonawar as they had […]
FATF praises India’s anti-money laundering, terror financing system; calls for better prosecution
New Delhi: Global anti-money laundering and terror financing body FATF on Thursday launched its much-awaited mutual evaluation report on India, saying the county’s systems were “effective” but “major improvements” were required to strengthen prosecution in these cases. The 368-page report was released after the assessment was adopted by the Paris-headquartered body at its June plenary […]
Nearly 37,000 SC judgements since 1947 translated in Hindi: CJI Chandrachud
New Delhi: Nearly 37,000 Supreme Court judgements since Independence have been translated into Hindi and now the process is underway to translate them in other regional languages, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said on Thursday. After Hindi, “Tamil is leading now”, the CJI, who was sharing bench with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, said […]
Indian team will benefit from what Gambhir is going to bring to the table: Rahul Dravid
New Delhi : Former Indian skipper and head coach Rahul Dravid on Thursday expressed optimism that the Indian team will benefit from the vast playing and coaching experience of their new coach Gautam Gambhir. Dravid was speaking at an event in Delhi organised by Roombr. Dravid was appointed as the Team India head coach in […]
