India

AIKS Community meet, calls for bringing the Perpetrators of Genocide to Justice

AIKS Community meet, calls for bringing the Perpetrators of Genocide to Justice

New Delhi, Mar 28: In light of the national public euphoria and debate created by the release of The Kashmir Files and bringing international spotlight on the plight of  Kashmiri Pandits with respect to their en-mass single dark night flight on  January 20, 1990 from the valley of Kashmir, their home for more than a […]

Women Entrepreneurs throng 42nd India Carpet Expo on Day 2

Women Entrepreneurs throng 42nd India Carpet Expo on Day 2

Buyers from USA, Europe turn in large numbers New Delhi, Mar 26: The second day of 42nd India Carpet Expo witnessed visitors and connoisseurs of handmade carpets at NSIC exhibition ground, Okhla, New Delhi. The mega expo is receiving an overwhelming response of 195 overseas buyers from across the world with presence of 230 buying […]

Dr Jitendra Singh chairs valedictory function of 3rd “Capacity Building Prog in Field Administration for JKAS” at LBSNAA, Massorie

Dr Jitendra Singh chairs valedictory function of 3rd “Capacity Building Prog in Field Administration for JKAS” at LBSNAA, Massorie

New Delhi, Mar 26: Union Minister of State, Prime Minister’s Officer, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today chaired the valedictory function of 3rd “Capacity Building Programme in Field Administration for Senior Officers of Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (JKAS)” at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Massorie, Uttrakhand. The two week capacity building training course […]

Cabinet extends food security scheme for another six months

Cabinet extends food security scheme for another six months

New Delhi, Mar 26 :The Union Cabinet on Saturday decided to extend the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana by another six months to provide free foodgrain to economically weaker sections. The PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana is a food security welfare scheme announced by the Government of India on March 26, 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic […]

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again

Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked Again

New Delhi:Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise a litre each today, the fourth increase in five days as oil firms passed on to consumers the spike in cost of raw material. Petrol in Delhi will now cost ₹ 98.61 per litre as against ₹ 97.81 previously while diesel rates have gone up […]

India records slight decline in Covid-19 cases, 1,685 new infections amid fourth wave scare

India records slight decline in Covid-19 cases, 1,685 new infections amid fourth wave scare

New Delhi: With 1,685 new Covid-19 infections being reported in the last 24 hours, India’s total tally of cases rose to 4,30,16,372, according to Union health ministry data updated on Friday (March 25, 2022). India’s death toll has climbed to 5,16,755 with 83 daily fatalities today. The active cases further declined to 21,530 in the […]

IIE signs MoU with MoRD to enhance the impact of the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP)

IIE signs MoU with MoRD to enhance the impact of the Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP)

New Delhi, Mar 25: In line with the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), to promote entrepreneurship at a local level amongst […]

Raksha Mantri inaugurates BRO Tourism website to promote tourism in border areas; Portal to facilitate guided tours for people to world famous BRO projects

Raksha Mantri inaugurates BRO Tourism website to promote tourism in border areas; Portal to facilitate guided tours for people to world famous BRO projects

New Delhi, Mar 24: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Tourism portal (https://marvels.bro.gov.in) in New Delhi on March 24, 2022. The user-friendly website aims to facilitate e-booking of guided tours to the road infrastructure projects constructed by the BRO. In the initial phase, only e-Booking for guided tour to Atal Tunnel, […]

3 Kashmir districts receive gold medals n World TB Day

3 Kashmir districts receive gold medals n World TB Day

New Delhi, Mar 24: On the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, three Kashmir districts including Anantnag, Kupwara and Pulwama were awarded gold medals while Baramulla bagged bronze during a function held at Delhi. The event was attended by a joint team headed by Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj, Director Health Services […]

JK TPO participating in 22nd edition of India Soft International ICT exhibition, conference

JK TPO participating in 22nd edition of India Soft International ICT exhibition, conference

New Delhi, Mar 24: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (J&K TPO), is taking part in the 22nd edition of India Soft International ICT exhibition and conference, which is being held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from March 23 to 25, 2022. Pertinently, JKTPO is one of the partners in the event being organized […]