COVID-19 calls for increased budget provisioning for child health, nutrition: Experts
Jan 27, 2021, at 12:28 am
New Delhi: To discuss the critical issues and practical challenges related to spheres of child nutrition and health of children and pregnant and lactating women, during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, Child Rights and You (CRY) and Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (CBGA) held a national webinar that brought together academicians, subject experts, and NGOs working on themes of child nutrition and child health.
Delhi violence: Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes stock of situation
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A high-level meet is currently underway at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in wake of massive violence that erupted after farmers protesting against the three contentious farm laws entered the national capital earlier on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: MVD Ganderbal launches month-long road safety awareness campaign
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:42 pm
Srinagar: As part of the ongoing Road Safety Month, the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) Ganderbal launched a campaign ‘SadakSurakshaJeevanRaksha’ wherein awareness programmes, rallies and other activities to disseminate information about road safety are carried out across the district.
Violence by some elements in Delhi is unacceptable: Amarinder Singh condemns
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday condemned the violence which hit Delhi after a certain section of farmers forcibly entered the National Capital.
Jammu and Kashmir: Delegation of Shahabad Development Forum calls on Lt Governor Manoj Sinha
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:01 pm
Srinagar: A delegation of Shahabad Development Forum from Anantnag today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan.
Jammu and Kashmir: First ever 'All India Mushaira, Kavi Sammelan' to begin on Jan 27
Jan 26, 2021, at 11:00 pm
Srinagar: To celebrate India’s 72nd Republic Day, the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) in collaboration with Radio Mirchi is going to organize a two day national poetry event at summer capital here on 27th and 28th of January.
Jammu and Kashmir: JKPCB chairman reviews 'consent mechanism of board'
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:54 pm
Srinagar: The Online Consent Management and Monitoring System (OCMMS) of the Pollution Control Board was today reviewed by the Chairman, JKPCB, Suresh Chugh, here at a meeting.
Jammu and Kashmir: PMFME scheme, loan disbursal under AIDF reviewed
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:41 pm
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Horticulture, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin K Choudhary, today conducted review meetings to assess progress on Prime Minister’s Formalization of Micro Food Enterprises (PMFME) scheme besides taking stock of disbursal of Agriculture Infrastructure Development Fund (AIDF).
Jammu and Kashmir: Farmers group sent on training tour
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:34 pm
Srinagar: A group of 20 farmers hailing from the Districts of Jammu Division was today flagged off by Principal Secretary, Navin Kumar Choudhary, for 5 day Training outside the Jammu and Kashmir UT.
Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha leads Voters' Day celebrations
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:32 pm
Srinagar: National Voters’ Day was celebrated with much enthusiasm across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, with Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha leading the celebrations.
Farmers' tractor rally turns violent: Govt suspends internet services in parts of Delhi-NCR
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday afternoon suspended internet services in parts of National Capital and surrounding areas to maintain public safety as clashes erupted between protesting farmers and police over the tractor rally.
Farmer's march: Samyukta Kisan Morcha condemns violence in Delhi
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), a body representing farmers, has condemned and regretted the violence that erupted in Delhi after a certain section of farmers forcibly entered the National Capital.
175 officials get Jammu and Kashmir Police Medals
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:25 pm
Srinagar: On the eve of Republic Day, Government of Jammu and Kashmir today announced J&K Police Medal for Gallantry and J&K Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
71 Jammu and Kashmir cops get Prez's Police Medals
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:21 pm
Srinagar: Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI, today announced Medals of different categories on the eve of 72th Republic Day.
Roots of progress have been planted in new Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:19 pm
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today congratulated people on the eve of Republic Day.
Jammu and Kashmir: Rafiq Raaz, Dr Naveed Nazir, Shadi Lal Koul among 14 Govt awardees
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:09 pm
New Delhi: The administration today announced J&K Government Awards to 14 persons for their outstanding performance and achievements in different fields.
TikTok, WeChat and 59 other Chinese apps permanently banned in India
Jan 26, 2021, at 10:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: TikTok, WeChat and 59 other Chinese apps, banned by the government in June 2020, will be permanently inaccessible in India, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has decided, said media reports.
Farmers' tractor rally turns violent in Delhi, one protester dies
Jan 26, 2021, at 08:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A protester died and at least a policeman was injured as the tractor rally carried out by farmers in protest against the Centre's farm laws turned violent in the national capital on Tuesday.
Farmers' 'peaceful' tractor rally turns violent in Delhi, police outnumbered
Jan 26, 2021, at 07:55 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The 'peaceful' tractor rally by the farmers, who are protesting against the new farm laws, turned violent leading to the vandalisation of public properties and causing injury to policemen on Tuesday, media reports said.
Tractor rally: Protesting farmers enter into heart of Delhi braving tear gas
Jan 26, 2021, at 07:15 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Resisting the tear gas shells and lathicharge by police, the farmers, who are holding a tractor march protesting against the Centre's new farm laws, entered into the heart of the national capital on Tuesday.
Farmers' tractor rally meets chaos in Delhi border on India's Republic Day
Jan 26, 2021, at 05:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The tractor rally called by farmers, who are protesting against the Narendra Modi government's agricultural reforms, on India's Republic Day met with chaos at the border of the national capital Delhi on Tuesday.
Republic Day: PM Modi pays homage at National War Memorial
Jan 26, 2021, at 04:55 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to India's fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial here.
PM Narendra Modi pays homage at National War Memorial ahead of R-Day parade
Jan 26, 2021, at 03:31 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to India's fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial here.
Step up vigil across Delhi on Republic Day; all eyes on farmers tractor rally
Jan 26, 2021, at 02:21 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Security personnel have been deployed in large numbers in Delhi ahead of the 72nd Republic Day celebrations amid the ongoing farmers’ protest.
India celebrates Republic Day today, PM Modi wishes people
Jan 26, 2021, at 02:08 pm
New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi wished the nation on Tuesday morning on the occasion of Republic Day.
Ahead of Republic Day, LG donates Rs 1 crore to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund
Jan 26, 2021, at 07:31 am
Kolkata: Ahead of the Republic Day, LG Electronics, a leading consumer durable brand, has pledged to support the Armed Forces by contributing Rs. 1 Crore to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund (AFFDF), under Kendriya Sainik Board Secretariat (KSB SECTT), a nodal organization of Ministry of Defence as part of its ‘Kar Salaam’ initiative.
Countering Pakistan-based terrorism: India-France steps up counter-extremism coop
Jan 26, 2021, at 07:12 am
New Delhi: India and France are planning to expand their collaboration against Pakistan-based extremism and terrorism both through bilateral means as well as multilateral forums.
India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism meet
Jan 26, 2021, at 06:48 am
New Delhi: The 14th meeting of the India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held virtually on 21-22 January, 2021, the Minsitry of External Affairs said on Monday.
Amy pilot killed as helicopter crash-lands in J&K
Jan 26, 2021, at 05:40 am
Srinagar/IBNS: An army pilot was killed after his helicopter crash-landed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Monday, reports said.
Shinzo Abe, SP Balasubrahmanyam and 5 others awarded Padma Vibhushan this year
Jan 26, 2021, at 05:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and music legend SP Balasubrahmanyam have been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award in India, the government announced on Monday.