Month: April 2019

JK treasure trove of distinct cultures, heritage: Advisor Ganai

open view news desk JAMMU : Advisor to the Governor, Mr. Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, today emphasized upon the need to preserve the treasure-trove of rare manuscripts and valuable artefacts as well raise public awareness about the rich cultural heritage of the State. He made these remarks during his […]

J&K records 45.7% voter turnout in second phase: CEO

open view news desk SRINAGAR : Incident free voting marked second-phase of polling in Srinagar and Udhampur Parliamentary constituencies of J&K with a total voter turnout of 45.7% percent. Addressing media persons here at Banquet Hall, Srinagar, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shailendra Kumar said that the second-phase […]

Shri V.P. Pathak, Indian Railway Stores Service Officer takes over as Member (Materials Management) Railway Board

open view news desk Shri V.P. Pathak, Indian Railway Stores Service Officer of 1980 batch, took over as Member  (Materials Management) Railway Board on 16th April, 2019. Prior to joining this post, he had been  working as Director General (RS), Railway Board since 12th June, 2018 and General Manager of  Chittaranjan […]

IN Ships to participate in International Fleet Review at Qingdao, China

open view news desk IN Ships Kolkata and Shakti are scheduled to arrive Qingdao, China on 21 Apr 19 to participate in the International Fleet Review as part of 70TH Anniversary celebrations of PLA (Navy).International Fleet Review (IFR) is a parade of naval ships, aircraft and submarines, and is organised […]

HC quashes suicide abetment case against scribe, retired soldier

Mumbai : The Bombay High Court Thursday quashed a case lodged against a senior journalist and a retired soldier for allegedly abetting the suicide of an Army jawan and carrying out a sting operation in a prohibited area. While quashing the case, a division bench of justices Ranjit More […]

Delhi court dismisses interim bail plea of Christian Michel to celebrate Easter

New Delhi : A Delhi Court Thursday dismissed plea of Christian Michel, the alleged middleman arrested in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, who had sought seven-day interim bail to celebrate Easter with family. Special Judge Arvind Kumar refused to grant the relief to Michel. Special Public Prosecutor DP Singh, appearing […]

Lawyers of Rouse Avenue court complex in HC for recognition of bar association

New Delhi :  The Delhi High Court has sought a response of the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on a plea by a lawyer’s body seeking to be recognised as the bar association of the newly-opened court complex at Rouse Avenue here. Justice Vibhu Bakhru issued notice to the […]

Rahul dragged to court by Bihar dy cm over Modi surname jibe

Patna :  Rahul Gandhi was Thursday dragged to court over his “why all thieves have Modi in their name” remark, with Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi filing a defamation suit against the Congress president. The senior BJP leader filed a criminal complaint before the court of Patna […]

OYO launches OPEN programme for asset owners

New Delhi :  Hospitality firm OYO Thursday launched its year long initiative, OYO partner engagement network (OPEN), to help its over 8,700 asset owner partners in India reach their business goals. OPEN is founded on four key pillars — promises to partners, supporting growth, engagement, and recognition of asset […]

Sensex slips from lifetime high on profit booking

Mumbai :  Equity benchmark Sensex retreated from its lifetime high to close 135 points lower Thursday as investors booked profits at higher levels amid weak global cues. After rising to an intra-day record of 39,487.45 points, the 30-share index turned negative to settle 135.36 points, or 0.34 per cent, […]

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