Punjab Police conducts ‘Operation SEAL’ to control smuggling, drug trafficking

Punjab Police conducts ‘Operation SEAL’ to control smuggling, drug trafficking

The Punjab Police is conducting a special operation called ‘Operation SEAL’ to control smuggling, drug trafficking and anti-social elements across the state. “Our continuous practice to eradicate the anti-social elements from the society is underway. To accelerate and support this practice, Punjab police is conducting ‘Operation SEAL’ to control illegal smuggling, drug trafficking and gangsters…

PM Modi: Will spare no effort to make life easier for people of Ladakh
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PM Modi: Will spare no effort to make life easier for people of Ladakh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that his government will leave no stone unturned to make life easier for the people of Ladakh. He made the comment tagging a tweet by Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal in which he said the Modi government approved ₹1,681.51 crore for the construction of the 4.1-km-long Shinkun La tunnel…

‘Chillai-Khurd’ ends today as J&K braces for light rain & Snow

‘Chillai-Khurd’ ends today as J&K braces for light rain & Snow

As ‘Chillai-Khurd’ makes its exit this season, mercury saw a slight drop amid overnight cloud cover in Kashmir valley but no place recorded below sub-zero temperature for the second day in a row on Monday. There is forecast for light rain and snowfall today. A meteorological department official here told that Srinagar recorded a low…

UAPA Case: SIU Carrying Out Searches in South Kashmir’s Tral
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UAPA Case: SIU Carrying Out Searches in South Kashmir’s Tral

Special Investigation Unit of Kashmir Police is carrying searches at two places in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Monday. A police officer told that the searches are carried out in connection with a case under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. The officer said further details would be shared latter.

Leh Highway Blocked, Several Houses, Cowshed Damaged In Landslide In Sonamarg
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Leh Highway Blocked, Several Houses, Cowshed Damaged In Landslide In Sonamarg

Srinagar-Leh national highway was closed, while several houses and a cowshed were damaged due a landslide in Rezin area of Sonamarg in central Kashmir Ganderbal district on Sunday evening. The landslide triggered by heavy rainfall caused massive damage to houses and a cowshed and also blocked the Leh highway. He said that officials were assessing…

Punjab, 8 other states at high risk of damage to built environment due to climate hazards

Punjab, 8 other states at high risk of damage to built environment due to climate hazards

Nine states in India, including Punjab are among the world’s top 50 regions at risk of damage to the built environment due to climate change hazards, according to a new report published on Monday. Cross Dependency Initiative (XDI), part of a group of companies committed to quantifying and communicating the costs of climate change, calculated…

Elon Musk is a ‘controversial figure’, says ChatGPT. Twitter boss reacts

Elon Musk is a ‘controversial figure’, says ChatGPT. Twitter boss reacts

Twitter boss Elon Musk, a former co-founder of AI research lab OpenAI that developed the revolutionary ChatGPT, has been called ‘controversial’ by the chatbot, which listed him alongside former US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un, among others. The ChatGPT-generated list of controversial/non-controversial public figures…

Dish TV device enables OTT streaming on Old TVs, bypassing need for Smart TVs

Dish TV device enables OTT streaming on Old TVs, bypassing need for Smart TVs

The hassle of purchasing a new Smart TV to stream OTT content appears to be over, as you can now do so on your old TV, and that too for free for six months. Dish TV has introduced the Dish SMRT Stick to allow its users to watch programmes that are usually accessible on internet-enabled…

TCS to lay off employees? Here’s what company’s top official says

TCS to lay off employees? Here’s what company’s top official says

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is ‘not considering any layoffs,’ the multinational IT firm’s Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) has said, with his statement coming at a time when IT companies, including tech giants such as Google, Meta and Twitter, among others, have laid off employees over reasons such as cost-cutting, poor performance etc. “We believe…

Sensex trades in green at over 61,000 points, Nifty advances to 17,979

Sensex trades in green at over 61,000 points, Nifty advances to 17,979

Equity benchmark indices climbed in initial trade on Monday amid a positive trend in Asian markets. The BSE Sensex climbed 165.9 points to 61,168.47. The NSE Nifty advanced 35.25 points to 17,979.45. From the Sensex pack, Power Grid, HCL Technologies, ITC, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, NTPC and HDFC…