Day: March 25, 2019

Rupee sheds 16 paise against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai : The rupee depreciated 16 paise to 69.11 against the US dollar in opening trade Monday on month-end demand for the American currency from importers amid a weak opening in domestic equity market. Besides, the US dollar edged back from a six-week low against the yen and this […]

Sensex falls over 325 pts on weak global cues

Mumbai : The benchmark BSE Sensex plunged over 325 points and slipped below the 38,000-mark in early trade Monday, in tandem with weak global cues and depreciating rupee. The 30-share index, which had lost 222.14 points on Friday, was trading lower by 325.49 points, or 0.85 per cent, […]

Three Jaish terrorists arrested in J&K

Srinagar :  Three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists were arrested by security forces from the outskirts of the city, police said. They were nabbed on Sunday. “Three car-borne terrorists affiliated with proscribed terror outfit JeM were arrested by police and security forces at Lawaypora (on Srinagar-Baramulla road) based on a credible […]

Five arrested for betting on IPL match

Muzaffarnagar :  Five people were arrested here allegedly for betting on an Indian Premier League match, police said Monday. Six mobiles and Rs 50,000 in cash were also recovered from the shop near Vahelna Chowk that was raided Sunday evening, Civil Lines SHO Navratan Gautam said. The arrested accused […]

Impose section 144 around Jhelum embankments: Div Com to DCs

open view news desk SRINAGAR : In order to stop littering and dumping of solid waste into river Jhelum, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed Deputy Commissioners Anantnag, Pulwama, Srinagar, Baramulla and Bandipora to impose section 144 immediately around Jhelum embankments and take strict action […]

Delegation of Brahmin Organisation of India meets Governor

opoen view news desk JAMMU : A delegation from the ‘Brahmin Organisation of India (BOI)’ comprising Pt. Sukhbir Sharma ,Chief Patron, BOI, Pt. Ramesh Kitchloo, National President ; Dr Kuldeep Sharma and Sh Ravi Gaur, National General Secretaries, BOI met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan […]

Forest deptt organizes plantation drive at SKIMS

SRINAGAR : J&K Forest Department today organized a plantation drive in the campus of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura. The programme was organized by Urban Forestry Division, Srinagar in collaboration with SKIMS administration. During the drive about 100 saplings of Deodar species were planted in main […]

Div Com reviews rehabilitation of Dal dwellers

open view news desk SRINAGAR : The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review the status of rehabilitation measures for Dal dwellers. The meeting was attended by VC LAWDA, ADC Srinagar, Joint Director Environment & Remote Sensing, Collector LAWDA, Enforcement Officers, Tehsildhars and […]

Advisor Kumar visits Govt Ayurvedic College-cum-Hospital Akhnoor, inspects construction works

open view news desk JAMMU : Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today visited Government Ayurvedic College-cum-Hospital and General Nursing & Midwifery School Akhnoor to take stock of their physical status. Principal Secretary Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, Principal GMC, Dr Sunanda Raina, Director ISM, Dr. Phuntsog […]

Div Com Jammu reviews arrangements for PwD voters

open view news desk JAMMU : Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma, Saturday held meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Jammu Division to review provisions for Persons with Disabilities and to ensure maximum participation in upcoming elections. During the meeting, Verma, who has been appointed as Accessibility Observer for upcoming […]

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