Month: October 2018

CB registers case against HIIT consultancy for fraud

open view web desk SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24: Crime Branch Kashmir received a complaint from Fayaz Mustafa S/O Ghulam Mustafa Punjoo R/O Green Avenue Sector-B Peer-Bagh Srinagar. The complaint inter-alia revealed that one Waqar Wani S/O Manzoor Ahmed Wani R/O Liderwan Trehgam Kupwara is running a consultancy under the […]

Italy fines Apple, Samsung millions for slowing phones

Italy’s competition authority on Wednesday said it was fining Apple and Samsung 10 and five million euros ($11.5 and $5.7 million) respectively for the “planned obsolescence” of their smartphones. The ruling is believed to be the first against the manufacturers following accusations worldwide that they encourage operating system […]

Suspect packages target Obama, Clintons

Suspicious packages, identified as potential explosives, addressed to former president Barack Obama and defeated presidential nominee Hillary Clinton have been intercepted by the Secret Service, officials said Wednesday. The Secret Service said it recovered a single package addressed to Clinton in Westchester, a suburb north of Manhattan on […]

India removes investigative agency head amid probe of deputy

NEW DELHI — The government of India placed the director of the federal investigative agency and his deputy on leave on Wednesday days after the agency filed a case against the deputy alleging that he took bribes to settle a money laundering case. A government appointment committee headed […]

The Latest: NYC offices of CNN evacuated over package

WASHINGTON — The Latest on possible explosive devices sent to former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton (all times local): 10:33 a.m. CNN says its offices in Manhattan have been evacuated because of a suspicious package. The news network reported on Wednesday morning that a police bomb squad […]

Explosive devices sent to Obama, Clintons; CNN evacuated

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Secret Service has intercepted a bomb that was addressed to Hillary Clinton and also discovered a possible explosive that was sent to former President Barack Obama. Also Wednesday, a police bomb squad was sent to CNN’s offices in New York City and the newsroom was […]

Verma was collecting documents related to Rafale scam, forcibly sent on leave: Rahul

New Delhi, Oct 24:  Congress chief Rahul Gandhi Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of removing CBI Director Alok Verma in a bid to stop him from investigating the Rafale “scam”. He also alleged that the prime minister “broke the law” and “bypassed” the Chief Justice of India […]

Principal Secy Finance chairs 3rd meeting of High-Powered Committee

open view web desk SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24: The 3rd meeting of the High-Powered Committee (HPC) on Languishing Projects was convened here today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary. The Committee cleared 458 Languishing Projects involving an amount of Rs 789 Crore for funding through […]

Power shutdown

open view web desk JAMMU OCTOBER 24: As per Superintending Engineer EM&RE Circle Kathua, to carry out the work for reconductoring of Samba-I feeder, the shutdown of 11 KV Samba-I and PHE feeders is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to Adarsh Colony, Indira Colony, HB […]

Agri dept starts sale of Pasteurized Mushroom Compost

open view web desk open view web desk JAMMU, OCTOBER 24: Director Agriculture Hari Krishan Razdan today inaugurated the sale of pasteurized compost to the Mushroom growers of the state for the first time at Mushroom section of Directorate of Agriculture Talab Tillo, Jammu here today. This has […]

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