Inflation declines to over 6-yr low of 2.82 pc in May: Govt data
NEW DELHI: Retail inflation dipped to an over six-year low of 2.82 per cent in May mainly due to subdued prices of food items, including vegetables, fruits, and protein-rich items, showed government data released on Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based retail inflation was 3.16 per cent in April and 4.8 per cent in […]
Gold jumps Rs 850 to Rs 99,340/10 g; silver slips Rs 100
NEW DELHI: Gold prices jumped Rs 850 to Rs 99,340 per 10 grams in the national capital on Thursday amid a rise in precious metal prices in the overseas markets, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The yellow metal of 99.5 per cent purity climbed Rs 800 to Rs 98,800 per 10 grams (inclusive […]
Sensex, Nifty tumble 1 pc on weak global trends, geopolitical tensions
MUMBAI: Benchmark Sensex tanked 823 points on Thursday following a selloff in oil & gas, power and capital goods shares in tandem with weak global market trends amid growing tensions in the Middle East. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 823.16 points or 1 per cent to settle at 81,691.98 with 27 of its constituents declining […]
Indian Army Conducted Medical Patrol for Gujjar and Bakarwals at Bharakh, Reasi
Reasi: In a compassionate outreach effort, the Indian Army conducted a medical patrol in the remote Bharakh village of Reasi district, extending essential healthcare services to the local population, including Gujjar and Bakkarwals. The medical team provided on-the-spot consultations, conducted basic health check-ups, and distributed medicines for common illnesses. The patrol also educated villagers on […]
Indian Army Organised an Awam Meet with Locals at Harni, Poonch
Poonch: The Indian Army organized an Awam Meet with the residents in Harni, Poonch District. The primary objective of this gathering was to foster a stronger relationship between the civilian population and the armed forces. During the meet, various topics were discussed, including the provision of healthcare facilities, development of playgrounds, skill development initiatives, and […]
Indian Army Organized an Amity Meet with Local Community at Haribudha, Poonch
Poonch: The Indian Army organized an Amity Meet at Haribudha village in the Poonch District. The meeting witnessed enthusiastic participation from the local community, including civil administration representatives, the Sarpanch, Nambardar, and village elders from Haribudha and surrounding areas. The Amity Meet marked a significant step towards fostering consistent and constructive engagement between the Indian […]
Fostering environmental stewardship among youngsters, reconnecting with nature, need of the hour: Sakeena Itoo
Addresses World Environment Day-2025 week celebrations at GGHSS Kothibagh Calls for collective efforts for environmental preservation SRINAGAR, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasised on the urgent need of reconnecting with nature and foster environmental stewardship among the young generation, especially college and school going students. The Minister […]
Secretary in Agriculture Production Department reviews implementation of HADP projects in J&K
SRINAGAR,: Secretary in Agriculture Production Department and Mission Director, Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP), Sandeep Kumar, today said that successful implementation of HADP will play a pivotal role in transforming Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture and allied sectors into a sustainable and vibrant Rs 1 lakh crore agri-economy. Chairing a review meeting held at the Directorate […]
India scuppered 2 lakh cyberattacks during Operation Sindoor: Manohar Lal Khattar
SRINAGAR: India foiled around two lakh cyberattacks targeting its power infrastructure in over the week during the Operation Sindoor, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said here on Thursday. “Since the advancement in technology, new dangers have emerged — cyberattacks or cybercrimes. There has been an increase in these, but the government has worked on […]
Rupee falls 7 paise to settle at 85.60 against US dollar
MUMBAI:) The rupee declined 7 paise to close to 85.60 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday amid a steep fall in the domestic equity markets and a rise in global crude oil prices. However, a weaker dollar against major currencies capped the losses, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened […]
