Rupee Gains 13 Paise Against US Dollar In Early Trade
The rupee appreciated 13 paise to 74.26 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday, tracking a strong rally in the domestic equities and weak American currency overseas. However, rising crude prices in the international market and foreign fund outflows capped the rupee gains, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee […]
Lukaku strikes as Chelsea sink Arsenal, Kane back in Spurs win
LONDON: Romelu Lukaku and Harry Kane, two of the world’s best strikers, were back in action in the Premier League on Sunday after some time away. Lukaku made the better impression. Making the first appearance of his second spell at Chelsea, the Belgium international marked his return to England’s top division after a two-year absence […]
Afghan woman gives birth on military plane
BERLIN: An Afghan woman gave birth to a baby girl on a US military plane shortly after arriving on an evacuation flight to Germany, the US Air Force tweeted on Sunday. During the flight from a staging base in the Middle East, the woman went into labour and began to experience complications, it said. “The […]
At 97.63%, India Sees Highest Recovery Rate Since March Last Year
India today officially registered the lowest number of new coronavirus cases in the last 160 days, the health ministry data says. The daily health bulletin says that the number of new Covid-19 infections have gone down below the 30,000-mark. The government data says that India on Monday registered 25,072 new coronavirus cases. The active cases […]
PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs is currently on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir and has been holding meetings not only with the administration but also with the locals so as to understand the problems being faced by the forces and also by the civilians on the ground. Recently they held a meeting […]
ZMP to give boost to tourism, conservation & ecology at Shopian: DC
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 22: The Zonal Master Plan (ZMP), prepared by the Wildlife Department was today discussed by District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya with concerned officers and officials. Hirpora Eco-Sensitive Zone notification mandated the District Administration to prepare ZMP to be implemented under the supervision of the Monitoring Committee and added that the same is […]
Dr Shahid conducts 2-day extensive tour of tribal hamlets in Shopian
Projects aimed at welfare of migratory population initiated SHOPIAN, AUGUST 22: Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary conducted an extensive 2-days visit to tribal hamlets in District Shopian for assessment of implementation plan devised for nomadic tribal population under various schemes rolled out by the department. Extensive visit and public interaction for first […]
Youth killed after motorcycle crashes into electric pole in Bandipora
Bandipora: A youth was killed after a motorcycle he was riding crashed into electric pole in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Reports reaching to GNS said the biker identified as Wasim Ahmad Dar son of Bashir Ahmad Dar of Checki Chandergeera was riding motorcycle (JK05-6742) hit the electric pole, resulting in critical injuries to […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress on implementation of SVAMITVA scheme
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 21: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday chaired a meeting with concerned officers of District Administration here to review the progress on the implementation of the Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) Scheme, removal of encroachments on state land and migrant properties and updating […]
DC Shopian stresses above 18 years age group to get vaccinated
Emphasizes for following CAB, SOPs strictly SHOPIAN, AUGUST 21: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya today appreciated the people of Shopian for their efforts in mitigation of COVID-19 pandemic. The DC was addressing a presser in his office chamber, at Mini Secretariat, here. Giving details, the DC said that 100 percent people of above […]