Indo-Sri Lankan armies joint exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ commences
New Delhi, Mar 27 : A-14 day long joint exercise between the armies of India and Sri Lanka “Mitra Shakti” commenced on Wednesday with an impressive opening ceremony at Diyatalawa in Badulla district of Sri Lanka. The opening ceremony witnessed a joint ceremonial parade of the two contingents that was commanded by the Company Commander […]
Neo space power is not against anyone, PM tells world
New Delhi, Mar 27 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured the world community that the new space prowess is not against anyone. India has achieved a rare capability by joining the big league of the United States, China and Russia and successfully tested the Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missile, the Prime Minister said in his […]
O H Pande takes charge as Director (Electrical) of DMRC
New Delhi, Mar 27 : O H Pande on Wednesday took charge as Director (Electrical) of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). An officer of the 1984 batch of Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers, Mr Pande was earlier working as Executive Director/Rolling Stock/Operation and Maintenance in DMRC, a DMRC spokesperson said. He is an Electrical […]
Fresh Spell of Rain in Jammu Kashmir From Tomorrow
March 27: A feeble Western Disturbance is expected to approach the hills of North India by March 28. In the wake of this weather system, isolated rain and thundershower activities will commence over Jammu and Kashmir. By March 29, the intensity and spread of the weather activity will increase, and parts of Himachal Pradesh will […]
Methods in strategy: BJP ‘retired’ most veterans, Cong still reposes faith in elders
New Delhi, Mar 27 : In the list of elders – those virtually given voluntary or forced retirement by BJP include L K Advani, M M Joshi, Shanta Kumar, B C Khanduri, Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, Kalraj Mishra and Karia Munda. From the younger lot – Sushma Swaraj (67) and Uma Bharati (59) opted out of […]
Its not against the rules to run-out non-striker if batsman leaves crease early, says MCC
London, Mar 27 : Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the arbiter of the laws of the game, has released a statement regarding India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s controversial ‘Mankad’ run-out of England’s Jos Buttler in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match. MCC on Tuesday said that it was not against the Spirit of the Game to take […]
Fuel prices remain stable
New Delhi, Mar 27 : No change in fuel prices registered on Wednesday. In national capital, petrol is retailing at Rs 72.86 a litre and diesel at Rs 66.49 p/ litre. In Mumbai, petrol is being sold for Rs 78.48 p/litre while diesel costs Rs 69.64 a litre. More UNI.
PM to address rallies in six states in two days: BJP plans major campaign in UP, Bengal
New Delhi, Mar 27 : For all obvious reasons of number game and tough political challenges, the BJP poll strategists have drawn out special campaign roadmap for the four states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and West Bengal. Put together – these four states send as many 210 Lok Sabha members including the most representatives […]
Andre Russell and Chris Gayle main attraction as KKR to host Kings XI Punjab at Eden
Kolkata, Mar 26 : Two muscular Caribbeans are expected to keep the crowds on their toes when they play against each other as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will host Kings XI Punjab at their season-12 VIVO IPL second match at Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. Both the West Indians cricketers Andre Russell for KKR and […]
I welcome Pakistan Govt.’s Decision to Facilitate Access to Sharda Temple in PAK, Which I Consider to be a Precious Cultural Heritage for the People of Kashmir: Soz
Srinagar , 26th March, 2019:“It was heartening to receive warm greetings from Shri. Ravinder Pandita, Founder President, Save Sharda Committee Kashmir, last evening, regarding Pakistan Govt.’s decision to facilitate access to Sharda Temple in PAK. It is several years before that I had joined the struggle for safeguarding the temple in PAK and taken up the […]