National
Over 40 Delhi schools receive bomb threats; students,staff evacuated
New Delhi,Dec 9:More than 40 schools in Delhi, including DPS RK Puram and GD Goenka School in Paschim Vihar, received bomb threats via email on Monday morning, triggering a swift evacuation of students and staff, according to the authorities. The threats disrupted the peak morning hours as school buses…
Read More »CM Omar Turns Tourism Ambassador At India International Trade Fair
New Delhi, Nov 23: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the J&K Day Celebration Event of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The Jammu and Kashmir Pavilion at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 witnessed a vibrant celebration of Jammu and…
Read More »At 32%, J&K Tops All India In Unemployment Rate
Jammu, Nov 22: Jammu & Kashmir has recorded an unemployment rate of 32 percent among jobseekers aged 15-29 in urban areas, followed by Odisha at 30.4 percent, according to the latest quarterly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). As per reports ,the overall unemployment rate for youth aged 15-29 in urban areas…
Read More »US Charges Gautam Adani of $250 Million Bribery And Fraud Scheme
New York/New Delhi– Billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay USD 250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts. US prosecutors charged Adani, 62, his nephew Sagar and other defendants for…
Read More »Stressful interest rates may impact growth aspirations, banks need to make loans affordable: FM
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said people are finding current interest rates “very stressful” and urged banks to make them affordable.Speaking at an event organised by SBI, the finance minister said that at present, India requires industry to ramp up and invest in new facilities, and added…
Read More »Seizures cross Rs 1,000 crore mark in ongoing elections, bypolls: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday said seizures from Jharkhand, Maharashtra and the various bypoll-going constituencies have crossed the Rs 1,082-crore mark.In Maharashtra and Jharkhand, seizures this election are seven times those made in the 2019 assembly polls in the two states, the poll authority said.Overall, seizures worth Rs…
Read More »Manipur violence: Amit Shah reviews security situation for second day
New Delhi, Nov 18: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday reviewed the prevailing security situation and deployment of troops in Manipur for the second consecutive day and directed top officials to focus on restoring peace and order there as early as possible, sources said.The Union Home Ministry is also…
Read More »Kashmir On Edge | Undetected Infiltration For Last One Year Endangers Security
SRINAGAR Oct 27: An investigation into the October 20 terrorist attack in Gagangir in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gaderbal district has indicated significant gaps in intelligence and undetected infiltration since last one year along the Line of Control (LoC), officials said on Sunday. The attack, which claimed the lives of seven…
Read More »Rahul raises questions on Agnipath Scheme, asks why life of one soldier is not same as another
New Delhi, Oct 13: After the death of two Agniveers in Nashik during training, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday demanded answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on why the life of one soldier is more valuable than the other.He asked why the families…
Read More »More health packages focused on elderly care likely to be added to AB-PMJAY
NEW DELHI, Oct 13: The National Health Authority, the implementing agency for the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), is assessing the need to add more health packages catering to the elderly as the government is set to roll out the health coverage for all aged 70 years…
Read More »
Trump warns Iran to agree to nuclear deal before “even more brutal” attacks
US President Donald Trump has warned Iran to agree to a nuclear deal “before …
