PM distributes nearly 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various central govt departments
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PM distributes nearly 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various central govt departments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday distributed nearly 71,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in the various Central government departments and organisations through video conferencing in New Delhi. This is the third tranche of Rozgar Mela. Earlier, the Prime Minister had distributed 71 thousand appointment letters to newly inducted government recruits in November and…

Center approves Rs 135 Cr Apple Cluster for Shopian
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Center approves Rs 135 Cr Apple Cluster for Shopian

Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) today approved an “Apple Cluster” for Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir under Cluster Development Programme. This was announced during a daylong conference on ‘India Cold Chain Conclave’, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in conjunction with the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

Many Flights Delayed At Srinagar Airport Due To Low Visibility After Snowfall

Many Flights Delayed At Srinagar Airport Due To Low Visibility After Snowfall

Fresh snowfall in Srinagar delayed several morning flights at the Srinagar International Airport due to low visibility. Quoting Director Srinagar Airport Kuldeep Singh, that early morning all flights were delayed due to poor visibility. “The flight started around 10: 30 now following improvement in the weather,” he said. “So far no flight has been canceled…

Investigation underway in IED recovery case in Rajouri
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Investigation underway in IED recovery case in Rajouri

Security agencies have launched a probe into the recovery of an IED in Rajouri town early this week and issued an advisory to the general public asking them to remain vigilant. Official sources said on Friday that teams of different intelligence agencies visited the site in Kheora area of Rajouri town, where an IED was…

Rahul Gandhi sports black raincoat over white T-shirt as Bharat Jodo Yatra participants brave rain in J-K’s Kathua

Rahul Gandhi sports black raincoat over white T-shirt as Bharat Jodo Yatra participants brave rain in J-K’s Kathua

Braving winter rain, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hatli Morh in this border district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday with several prominent leaders, including Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut also joining the foot march. Gandhi donned a black raincoat over a white T-shirt. The yatra was scheduled to start at…

Terrorism alive in J-K, can be ended only by holding dialogue with Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

Terrorism alive in J-K, can be ended only by holding dialogue with Pakistan: Farooq Abdullah

Terrorism is alive in Jammu and Kashmir and can be ended only by holding dialogue with Pakistan, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said, lashing out at the BJP for “spreading hatred” which is a danger to the integrity of the country. He said the Kashmiri Pandits need a balm on their wounds which is…

88-year-old Punjab Man Wins Rs 5 Crore Lottery After Buying Tickets For 40 Years
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88-year-old Punjab Man Wins Rs 5 Crore Lottery After Buying Tickets For 40 Years

An 88-year-old man lucked out and won Rs 5 crore after buying lottery tickets for over 35 years. Hailing from Punjab’s Derabassi, Mahant Dwarka Dass won the Lohri Makar Sakranti Bumper Lottery. He had migrated from Pakistan, along with his family in 1947. While speaking to news agency, Mahant said, “I am feeling happy. I…

Kazakh leader dissolves parliament, calls March election. He also dissolved the vast country’s local legislatures.

Kazakh leader dissolves parliament, calls March election. He also dissolved the vast country’s local legislatures.

Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has dissolved the Central Asian country’s lower house of parliament and set an early election for March 19. The presidential announcement comes on Thursday, a year after the deadly riots that killed 238 people in January 2022. “On 19 January 2023 the head of state by decree dissolved the Majilis of…