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Srinagar : A Kashmiri student who had gone missing from his college in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida has been traced from Mumbai, said police on Wednesday. Taking to social networking site Twitter Police wrote: “This is with reference to various media reports regarding the missing of Asim Dar a resident of […]
Srinagar : Deputy Commissioner Pulwama in his reply submitted to the State Human Rights Commission chairman Justice (Rtd) Bilal Nazki stated that Rs one lakh has been sanctioned as the ex-gratia and released in favour of the pregnant lady Firdousa of Pulwama who was killed in “crossfire” after an attack on […]
Srinagar : Cold wave conditions continued in the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region on Wednesday as minimum temperatures remained below the freezing point. Kargil in Ladakh was the coldest place in the state where minimum temperature was minus 9.3 degrees followed by Leh minus 9.1 degrees. The minimum temperature was […]
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day Wednesday following noisy protests by AIADMK and YSR Congress members demanding protection of Cauvery Delta farmers and special status for Andhra Pradesh. Amid the protests which continued after the House reconvened at 2 PM post two adjournments, the Upper House […]
Srinagar : A complete shutdown is being observed in Hajin town of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on fourth consecutive day to mourn the killings of two teenage militants. A witness said that all shops and other business establishments are closed while traffic is off the roads. Forces have been deployed at […]
India will launch its latest communication satellite, GSAT-7A from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota onboard the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV-F11 on December 19, Indian Space Research Organisation said Wednesday. The 2,250 kg GSAT-7A is the 35th Indian Communication satellite built by ISRO. It is configured on […]
An Indian-American leading Google shows that immigrants contribute great value to the US despite the rhetoric, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has said as she expressed joy that she and the American tech giant’s CEO Sundar Pichai were born in India. The two, now holding reputable positions in different spheres […]
Thick haze engulfed Delhi Wednesday as air quality in the national capital remained ‘severe’ for the third consecutive day with mild rains further adding to pollution woes, authorities said. The Central Pollution Control Board or CPCB recorded an overall air quality index (AQI) of 413. An AQI between […]
Director Sajid Khan has been suspended for one year by Indian Film & Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA) over the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by several women following an investigation. IFTDA said acting on the recommendations of the Internal Complaints Committee’s (ICC), it has suspended Sajid’s membership […]
Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday described the party’s good showing in the assembly poll in three Hindi heartland states as a victory over the BJP’s “negative politics”. Gandhi’s reaction came after the Congress ousted BJP governments in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Expressing happiness over the […]
