NIA arrests two from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka for ‘funding’ travel of IS recruits to Syria
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two men from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for allegedly recruiting for Islamic State (IS) and for funding the travel of the recruits to Syria. Ahamed Abdul Cader, 40, from Ramanathpuram in Tamil Nadu and Irfan Nasir, 33, from Frazer town in Bengaluru were arrested by the agency on […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 696 new positive cases, 69020 recovered so far JAMMU, OCTOBER 08: The Government on Thursday informed that 696 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 276 from Jammu division and 420 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 81793. […]
AICTE Approves Concessions In Admissions For Kashmir Migrants
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has allowed certain concessions to the wards of Kashmiri Migrants as well as Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants) living in the Kashmir Valley in admissions in educational institutions in other parts of the country from the academic year 2020-21. “Ministry of Education, Government of India in consultation with Ministry […]
Indian partner Future Group broke pact after Ambani sale deal, says Amazon
Amazon.com Inc. said its Indian partner Future Group violated a contract by entering into a $3.4 billion sale agreement with billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd., a spat that could derail the country’s biggest retail deal. “We have initiated steps to enforce our contractual rights,” a spokeswoman for the Seattle-based e-commerce giant said in an […]
KL continues to hold Orange Cap, Purple stays with Rabada
Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul and Delhi Capitals fast bowler Kagiso Rabada continue to lead the respective charts for leading run-scorers and wicket-takers in the ongoing Indian Premier League season following the conclusion of the 21st IPL 2020 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, which the Dinesh Karthik-led side won by […]
Trump is symptom-free and stable, says doctor
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s doctor said on Wednesday the president has had no Covid-19 symptoms for the past 24 hours, as the Republican seeks ways to get back to a normal working schedule and revive his struggling re-election bid with four weeks left until US Election Day. White House physician Sean Conley said in a statement […]
Modi congratulates IAF on Air Force Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the Indian Air Force (IAF) on the occasion of Indian Air Force Day 2020 on Thursday. “Many congratulations to all the brave warriors of the Indian Air Force on Air Force Day. You not only keep the skies of the country safe but also play a leading role […]
NEW THINKING
Since the abrogation of article 370 last year, mainstream political parties faced not only detentions but also curbs on all political activities. During this time it was only BJP and the panchayat members who were moving freely in Jammu and Kashmir. After the prolonged detentions most of the political leaders approached courts for their release […]
COVID-19 cases in India cross 68-lakh mark
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 78,524 COVID-19 cases taking the virus caseload to over 68 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated surged to 58,27,704, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The national recovery stands at 85.25 per cent. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 68,35,655,while the […]
4 missile tests, 1 deployed near LAC in 40 days as India shows intent
The government recently approved the induction and deployment of the 700-km range surface-to-surface supersonic Shaurya strategic missile even as there has been progress in the development of the 5,000-km range K-5 submarine-launched ballistic missile, people familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity. They added that the 800-km range subsonic (below the speed of […]