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Gaganyaan Astronauts kept out of public glare to ensure no distractions: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Mar 19: The four astronauts selected for Gaganyaan, India’s first human space flight mission, have been kept out of the public glare to ensure that there were no distractions, as they were undergoing certain acclimatisation and training programmes, the government said on Wednesday.Group Captain Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair,…
Read More »No proposal to change retirement age of govt employees: Centre
New Delhi, Mar 19: The government is not considering any proposal to change the retirement age of its employees, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, he also said the government has no policy to abolish vacancy created…
Read More »Over 2K kanals of land allotted to non-locals for investment in J&K: Govt
Jammu, Mar 19: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday said that over 2000 Kanals of land has been allotted to the non-locals for investment in Jammu and Kashmir.Replying to a question raised by the PDP MLA Waheed-ul-Rehman Para seeking the details of non-locals provided land for investment in Jammu…
Read More »Terror funding case: Delhi Court to decide on Mar 21 bail plea of MP Rashid
New Delhi, Mar 19: A Delhi court would on March 21 pass its order on the bail plea of jailed J&K MP Engineer Rashid in a terror funding case.Additional sessions judge Chander Jit Singh, who was scheduled to pass order on Wednesday, deferred the pronouncement.The judge on September 10…
Read More »Govt to announce new Toll Policy soon, will give reasonable concession to consumers: Gadkari
New Delhi, Mar 19: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said the government will soon announce a new policy for toll charges on national highways, offering a reasonable concession to consumers.Replying to queries in Rajya Sabha, the minister asserted that the government is spending a…
Read More »Cabinet approves Rs 1,500 crore to incentivise low-value UPI transactions
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an incentives scheme worth approximately Rs 1,500 crore to promote UPI transactions below Rs 2,000 for 2024-25, an official statement said.Under the scheme, the Government will bear MDR (Merchant Discount Rate) expense for payment of less than Rs 2,000 made by…
Read More »Without firing single bullet, Article 370 was removed and J&K fully integrated: Rajnath Singh
Says India maintaining balance between hard power, soft power amid uncertainties in world New Delhi: India is maintaining a balance between its hard power and soft power amid the prevailing uncertainties in a “multipolar world” today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.And, it is a matter of great…
Read More »Ask Centre to hold talks with Pakistan: NC MLA to BJP members in J&K Assembly
Jammu: National Conference (NC) MLA Ali Mohammad Sagar on Wednesday pitched for holding talks with Pakistan and urged the BJP members in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to push New Delhi to engage in dialogue with the neighbouring country.The NC MLA also took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata…
Read More »CS asks for creation of GIS based land bank for J&K
JAMMU, MARCH 19: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high level meeting to review identification of land parcels for creation of a land bank to support developmental projects besides facilitating compensatory afforestation in lieu of forest land diverted for infrastructure projects, in compliance with Supreme Court directives.The Chief…
Read More »Wages of NHM employees revised from 15% to 17% with 5% annual increase: Sakeena Itoo
Investigation in Badhal deaths underway, says Chlorphenapyr in viscera found in samples of all 17 deceased Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, today informed the house that the wages of all NHM employees in J&K had been revised from 15 percent to 17 percent during the year 2021-22…
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“Azi Tae Fazi Hund Izzat”: Sakina Itoo Turns BJP’s Remarks on Kashmiri Women Into Political Taunt at Kulgam Rally
KULGAM, AUGUST 8: Jammu and Kashmir Minister Sakina Itoo on Saturday turned the BJP’s …
