Day: February 9, 2019

Innocent Children begs on Jammu roads

open view news desk JAMMU FEBRUARY 09, 2019: An innocent small boy begging on the roads of Jammu. This boy according to him has come from the Rajasthan and is residing under the bridge along with his grandfather. He is telling in a very candid words that he […]

Ganai stresses on strengthening child protection at family, community level

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 09: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai today chaired first meeting of the Governing Body of Jammu and Kashmir State Child Protection Society (JKSCPS) to review the functioning of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) and its structures in the State. Addressing the […]

Govt announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia each for kin of those killed in avalanches, shooting stones

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 09: The Government has, on the directions of Governor Satya Pal Malik, announced ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for the next of kin of those killed in snow avalanches and shooting stones at various places across the State during the recent […]

Govt orders optimum utilization of IWDP assets

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 09: The Government today issued directions to utilize the non-movable assets of Integrated Wasteland Development Programme (IWDP) after a Committee was set up to wind up the Programme and absorb its employees in allied wings of the Forest Department. Accordingly, the IWDP […]

Citizenship Bill will in no way cause harm to Assam & NE: PM

Changsari (Assam), Feb 9 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday assured the people of Assam and the North East that the citizenship bill will in no way cause harm to their interest. He was addressing a public rally here in the Assembly constituency of Assam health minister and BJP-led […]

Blackface scandal doesn’t surprise people of color

DETROIT — In the brightly lit Vintage Barbershop in northwest Detroit, Thomas Carter carefully trimmed the graying hair of a customer as he was asked about photos that depict whites wearing blackface. He paused and slowly scanned the shop where about a half-dozen black men of various ages […]

2nd woman accuses Virginia official of sexual assault

WASHINGTON  — A second woman accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of sexual assault Friday, saying the Democrat raped her 19 years ago while they were both students at Duke University. Calls for his resignation grew steadily as the day wore on. A lawyer for Meredith Watson, 39, […]

Renault probes gift from Versailles chateau to ex-CEO Ghosn

PARIS — Carmaker Renault has alerted French authorities to a 50,000-euro gift from the chateau of Versailles to its former chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn — reportedly linked to his lavish wedding at the royal estate. Renault said in a statement Thursday that a company investigation found that […]

Automakers recall 1.7 million cars with fatal airbags

DETROIT — Subaru, Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Mercedes and Ferrari are recalling about 1.7 million vehicles to replace potentially deadly air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan. The inflators can hurl shrapnel into drivers and passengers. At least 23 people have died from the problem […]

Most States Notify Rules & Schemes under Street Vendors Act

open view news desk Compliance Index Prepared by centre for Civil Society Ranks different states on implementation of various parameters of the Act National Workshop on Street Vendors inaugurated by Hardeep S Puri Shri Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State (I/C) for Housing & Urban Affairs has informed […]

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