Day: February 27, 2019

Hailstorm possibility in Delhi

New Delhi :  Delhiites woke up to a cloudy Wednesday morning, with the weatherman predicting possibility of a hailstorm and thundershowers in the national capital during the day. The minimum temperature was recorded at 7 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature is expected to reach 21 degrees Celsius, according […]

Two Jaish militants killed in Shopian

Srinagar :  Two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants were killed on Wednesday in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Meemendar area of Shopian following information about presence of militants there, the officials said. They […]

Commerce Minister interacts with FPOs on Agri Export Policy

open view news desk Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu,held an interaction with Farmer Producers’ Organizations (FPOs) through video link in 81locations of the country in New Delhi today.Around twelve locations from the North East were part of this interaction with the Minister. Commerce Minster discussed […]

Civil Aviation Ministry organising ‘Aviation Conclave 2019’ with theme of “Flying for All”

‘This Conclave is about the future of Indian aviation – it bringing together industry leaders, government and regulators for setting the tone and propelling us to realize our Vision-2040’—Shresh Prabhu ‘Committed to growing the industry by encouraging and opening new segments’-Jayant Sinha Over 30 industry leaders to and […]

No fresh incidents of violence against Kashmiris since Feb 22, Centre to SC

New Delhi :  The Supreme Court Wednesday took note of the Centre’s submissions that no fresh incident of violence against Kashmiris has been reported since February 22, the day when the apex court had taken cognisance of a PIL on the issue. The apex court on February 22 directed […]

Central Genomics and Quality Laboratory facility will help farmers in analyzing the quality of soil, water and produce: – Radha Mohan Singh

open view news desk National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) has released two high-protein and two climate-smart varieties, and is working on developing & popularizing super-yielding varieties and agro-technologies Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Radha Mohan Singh inaugurated Central Genomics and Quality Laboratory facility at ICAR […]

Indian women eye clean sweep against England

Mumbai :  The series already in the bag, a confident India will look to complete a whitewash when they take on a beleaguered England in the third and final women’s One-day International here Thursday. The Mithali Raj-led outfit had thrashed the reigning World Champions by 66 runs in the […]

IAF aircraft crashes in Kashmir, two dead

Srinagar :  An IAF aircraft crashed on Wednesday in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, killing two people, officials said. Officials in Srinagar described the downed aircraft as a jet, which crashed in an open field near Garend Kalaan village in Budgam at 10.05 am. Other officials in New […]

Pakistan says two Indian military aircraft shot in Pakistani airspace, one Indian pilot arrested

Islamabad : Pakistan on Wednesday claimed that it shot down two Indian military aircraft over Pakistani air space and arrested one of the pilots. Military spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor claimed in a tweet that one of the aircraft crashed in Pakistan occupied Kashmir while the other fell in […]

President of India presents Gandhi Peace Prize

open view news desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, presented the Gandhi Peace Prize for the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 in the presence of the Prime Minister and other dignitaries, at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (February 26, 2019). The Gandhi […]

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