New Delhi, Aug 6: Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba was on Friday given a one-year extension in service by the government, according to a Personnel Ministry order. This is his second extension on the post. In 2019, Gauba, former Union Home Secretary, was appointed to the country’s top bureaucratic post for two years. He was given […]
Srinagar: Two pilots were killed when Indian Airforce’s (IAF) Mig-21 crashed in Barmer area of Rajasthan during a training sortie. “A twin seater Mig-21 trainer aircraft of the IAF was airborne for a training sortie from Utarlai air base in Rajasthan this evening. Around 9:10 pm, the aircraft met with an accident near Barmer. Both […]
Srinagar: The Chief Justice of India (CJI), N. V. Ramana, has said that Independent journalism is the backbone of democracy. “Independent journalism is the backbone of democracy. Journalists are the eyes & the ears of people. It is the responsibility of media to present facts. Media must confine itself to honest journalism without using it […]
Srinagar, Jul21: Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur today said that in the year 2021-22 the Ministry has taken strong action against YouTube channels working against the interest of the country. Responding to a question in Rajya Sabha, Thakur said the Ministry has acted against 94 YouTube channels, 19 social media accounts and […]
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating in an I2U2 Summit, along with Prime Minister of Israel Yair Lapid, President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President of the USA Joseph R. Biden, the foreign ministry said in a statement. According to the handout, the first Leaders’ Summit of I2U2 […]
Srinagar: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar has called for early resolution of all the outstanding issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh during his meeting with the State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi. The meeting between the two foreign ministers took place on the sidelines of the […]
Srinagar, July 01: The Supreme Court of India on Friday blamed suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for igniting tension by her comments on Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and said she should “apologise to the whole country”. Reports said that Supreme Court told Nupur Sharma that she should apologise to the nation for her comments, as she […]
Srinagar, Jun 27: The Polit Bureau of the CPI (M) condemned the arrest of Teesta Setalvad, who fought relentlessly for justice for the victims of the 2002 Gujarat violence. Her arrest is an ominous threat to all democratic minded citizens not to dare to question the role of the State or the government under whose […]
Srinagar: At least three members of paramilitary CRPF commandoes were killed by Maoists in Naupada district of Odisha on Tuesday. According to the reports, the Maoists ambushed the CRPF party near Sunaebda wildlife sanctuary. The dead paramilitary personnel were identified as assistant sub-inspectors Sishupal Singh and shivpal, and constable Dharmendra. The reports said officials they […]
Srinagar June 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Ghulam Ahmad Mir Monday addressed hundreds of party leaders and workers on “Satyagrah” protest against the so called AGNIPATH Scheme,at Jantar Mantar. Mir termed Agnipath Scheme another betrayal by Modi Govt and demanded its immediate roll back. Addressing hundreds of party leaders and […]
