Month: November 2018

French consul general in Kolkata visits Chandannagar

Kolkata : The Consul General of France in Kolkata, Virginie Corteval, made a day-long visit to Chandannagar, a former French colony, as part of an effort to shape the people-to-people contact between France and Bengal. As a tourist, she had visited the town, 35 km from here, about 20 […]

Sabarimala row: Alphons hits out at Kerala govt, 68 people taken into custody

Sabarimala(Ker) :  Union Minister K J Alphons Monday slammed the Kerala government for turning the Sabarimala Temple complex into a “war zone” and lack of facilities at the shrine even as police detained 68 people from the complex in the early hours for holding protests. Protests are being held […]

PM pays tributes to former PM Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary

open view web desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to former Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary. “Tributes to India’s former Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi Ji on her birth anniversary”, the Prime Minister said.

PM pays tributes to Rani Lakshmibai on her Jayanti

open view web desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Rani Lakshmibai on her Jayanti. “Rani Lakshmibai is a source of inspiration for every Indian. Her fortitude in the face of adversity and steadfast opposition to colonialism will never be forgotten. It is due to […]

Chief Secretary visits SKIMS Soura

open view web desk SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 18: Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam today said the functioning of Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura involves larger social issue linked to the public healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir. “The immediate concern of the Governor’s Administration is to restore the stature […]

DSEK invites application for free coaching for competitive exams, sets up helpline

  open view web desk SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 18: Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) today announced free coaching for the competitive examinations like IIT-JEE, NEET, JKCET etc in all the districts of Kashmir Division. The students desirous of getting admission under this program have been asked to submit […]

Power shutdown

open view web desk JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18: According to Chief Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Wing, Jammu, the power supply to Sidhra and its adjoining areas fed from 33/11KV Sub Station Sidhra shall remain affected on November 19 from 09 am to 03 pm.

Pune court remands Varavara Rao in police custody till Nov 26

Pune, Nov 18:  Telugu poet Varavara Rao, accused of having Maoist links, was Sunday remanded in police custody till November 26. Rao was taken into custody in Hyderabad on Saturday after his house arrest ended on November 15 and his petition to quash the transit remand was disposed of […]

Punjab IAS officer’s father-in-law shot dead

Chandigarh, Nov 18:  IAS officer Varun Roojam’s father-in-law was reportedly shot dead by unidentified persons near Rajpura in Punjab’s Patiala district Sunday, police said. The bullet-ridden body of Swarn Singh (65) was found in his car, they said. The incident took place at around 11:30 am near Uksi village. […]

3 killed, 20 injured injured as grenade hurled on religious congregation in Amritsar

Amritsar, Nov 18: Three persons were killed and 20 injured in a grenade attack on a religious congregation here on city outskirts on Sunday, an incident which the police are treating as a terrorist act . The incident took place inside the Nirankari Bhavan at Adliwal village near Amritsar’s […]

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