Day: February 12, 2019

Div Com issues avalanche warning

open view news desk SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 12: Divisional Administration Kashmir today issued an avalanche warning for the next 24-hours for hilly and avalanche prone areas of Kashmir Valley, Leh and Kargil districts. “Avalanche warning valid for next 24-hours from February 12 (1700 hrs) to February 13, 2019 (1700 […]

Vadra to be questioned again on Wednesday

Jaipur, Feb 12:Robert Vadra, Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s brother-in-law, has been called again for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday, following a day-long session Tuesday. The ED is questioning him for alleged money laundering through questionable land deals in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district. His mother Maureen Vadra was […]

BSF, Pak Rangers hold flag meeting along IB in Jammu

Jammu, Feb 12: The BSF and the Pakistan Rangers Tuesday held a flag meeting along the International Border (IB) here and vowed to maintain peace and tranquillity along the IB. On the request of the Pakistan Rangers, the sector commander-level meeting was held on the IB in Suchetgarh area […]

In eastern Syria, the infants of a dying IS ‘caliphate’

They were born in a “state” that no longer exists, most to fathers who are dead and mothers whose countries don’t want them back. These are the children pouring out of Baghouz. Their grimy faces are the only ones visible in the sea of black veils worn by […]

Turkey detains more than 700 over alleged links to 2016 coup bid

Turkish authorities detained 729 people in nationwide raids Tuesday over alleged links to a group blamed for a failed coup in 2016, the Ankara public prosecutor’s office said. Officials had sent to authorities in 75 provinces the names of 1,112 people under investigation over suspected ties to US-based […]

Catalan separatists’ rebellion trial starts in Madrid

Catalan separatist leaders accused of rebellion for trying to make their region independent from Spain launched their defence on Tuesday at the start of a long-awaited trial. Sitting on benches in the ornate chamber of Madrid’s Supreme Court, the defendants faced a row of judges and a Spanish […]

Create durable, futuristic infra in Jammu: Advisor Sharma to JDA

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: Advisor to Governor, KK Sharma, today emphasized on creating durable, modern and need-based infrastructure to cater to the futuristic needs of Jammu city. The Advisor was speaking at a meeting he convened to discuss the projects being undertaken by the Jammu […]

Power shutdown

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: According to Chief Engineer, Electric Maintenance and RE Wing, Jammu, the power supply to Khour, Phariwala and Jogwan fed from 132 KV Barn-Jourian Transmission line shall remain affected on February 13 from 10 am to 02 pm. Similarly, the power supply […]

Governor expresses grief over demise of Grand Mufti Bashir-ud-Din

open view news desk JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over the sad demise of Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Bashir-ud-Din. In his message Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family in its […]

40 countries agree cars must have automatic braking

GENEVA — Forty countries led by Japan and the European Union — but not the U.S. or China — have agreed to require new cars and light commercial vehicles to be equipped with automated braking systems starting next year, a U.N. agency said. The United Nations Economic Commission […]

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