Case registered over attempt to provoke unrest during Muharram procession in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A case has been registered against several individuals for allegedly attempting to provoke unrest and disturb public order and communal harmony during a Muharram procession in the city, police said on Saturday. “In violation of laid-down conditions, certain individuals committed deliberate and unlawful acts during the Muharram procession on MA Road on Friday,” a […]

Election Commission holding regular dialogue with parties: CEC on criticism from opposition

FIROZABAD (UP): With opposition parties accusing the Election Commission of ignoring their concerns, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday asserted that the poll panel maintains a regular dialogue with political parties and 5,000 such meetings have been held in the past four months, beginning from the assembly level. Replying to queries from reporters in […]

Indian Army Concludes Self Defense Training Workshop at Mendhar, Poonch

Poonch: Indian Army successfully concluded a eight-day Self Defense Training Workshop at Modern Institute of Creative Learning, Mendhar, with a vibrant closing ceremony. The initiative, part of the Army’s continued outreach efforts, aimed at empowering youth, especially women, by equipping them with essential self defense techniques and safety awareness. The workshop, conducted by Taekwondo Expert […]

Interaction of General Officer Commanding, Tiger Division with Veterans

Jammu: 0The General Officer Commanding, Tiger Division interacted with veterans at the valedictory function of a five-day Civil Defence training program. The program was organized by Sainik Welfare Department under the leadership of Brigadier Gurmeet Singh Shan, (Retired) in cooperation with the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and Civil Defence department, aimed to equip Ex-Servicemen […]

Safex Chemicals files IPO papers;  eyes Rs 450 cr via fresh issue

NEW DELHI,:  Speciality chemicals company Safex Chemicals (India) has filed preliminary papers with the capital markets regulator Sebi to seek approval to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).   The IPO is a mix of fresh issue of shares worth Rs 450 crore and an offer-for-sale of 35,734,818 shares by promoters, investors and […]

SICCI delegation explores investment prospects at Sri City Special Economic Zone

CHENNAI,: A 22-member delegation from the Southern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) explored business opportunities during their visit to the neighbouring state’s Sri City Special Economic Zone, officials said on Saturday. During their visit on July 4, officials at Sri City explained the robust infrastructure, strategic location, and investor-friendly ecosystem available for entrepreneurs […]

RDI scheme to help promote startups engaged in sunrise sectors; boost domestic mnfg

NEW DELHI,: The new Research Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme with a corpus of Rs 1 lakh crore will help the industry and startups access funds to undertake research in key technology sectors, such as quantum computing, robotics, and artificial intelligence, a government official said.The scheme, approved by the Union Cabinet on July 1, will […]

LG Manoj Sinha issues directives on pilgrims’ safety

Srinagar, There was a minor accident at Chanderkote when a Pahalgam bound vehicle collided with other stationary vehicles due to brake failure. 36 pilgrims had received minor injuries. They were discharged after preliminary treatment and now on their way to holy cave. The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said, “By the blessings of Lord Shiva, all […]