Day: June 18, 2022

Protests intensify over India military recruitment plan, government tweaks scheme

BHUBANESHWAR/LUCKNOW, India June 18 – Protesters in India’s eastern state of Bihar damaged public property and ransacked offices in a railway station on Saturday, expressing outrage at a new military recruitment plan and demanding the government reverse course. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has introduced a scheme called […]

EXPLAINER: How did Russia-Ukraine war trigger a food crisis?

LONDON — Russian hostilities in Ukraine are preventing grain from leaving the “breadbasket of the world” and making food more expensive across the globe, threatening to worsen shortages, hunger and political instability in developing countries. Together, Russia and Ukraine export nearly a third of the world’s wheat and barley, more than 70% […]

MD & CEO Jammu & Kashmir Bank, Baldev Prakash calling on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

MD & CEO Jammu & Kashmir Bank, Baldev Prakash, who has recently taken over his current assignment, called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh […]

Major Economies Forum on Climate and Energy Meets

India’s initiatives go beyond its borders : Shri Bhupendra Yadav Union Minister calls upon the members of MEF to launch a global movement on LIFE i.e. Lifestyle for Environment JUNE 18, 2022 The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav represented India at the […]

PM participates in Gujarat Gaurav Abhiyan at Vadodara

Inaugurates and lays foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 21,000 crores Inauguration and foundation stone of over 1.4 lakh houses under PM Awas Yojana Major boost to railway connectivity in the region through projects worth over Rs 16,000 crores Launches ‘Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana’ with an outlay of […]

NCW organizes Final Law Review Consultation on Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

JUNE 18, 2022 The National Commission for Women organized the final Law Review Consultation on the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 and the 2017 Amendment to review and analyse the legislation affecting women and recommend amendments to meet any lacunae, inadequacies and shortcomings. In pursuance of the Commission’s mandate […]

PM condemns cowardly terrorist attack against the Karte Parwan Gurudwara in Kabul

JUNE 18, 2022 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condemned the cowardly terrorist attack against the Karte Parwan Gurudwara in Kabul, Afghanistan. He also prayed for the safety and well-being of the devotees. The Prime Minister tweeted; “Shocked by the cowardly terrorist attack against the Karte Parwan […]

Commissioner Secretary visits Poonch, reviews functioning of Revenue department

POONCH, JUNE 18: Commissioner Secretary, Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, today visited Poonch and chaired a meeting to review functioning of Revenue Department in the district. Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Inder Jeet, presented a detailed description about the activities and achievements of the department in the district. During the meeting, […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 27 fresh positive cases, 449576 recovered, 2,31,77,293 Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR, JUNE 18:The Government today informed that 27fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 19from Jammu division and 08 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases […]

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