Month: May 2019

Sensex tanks 487 pts as trade jitters take a toll

Mumbai, May 8:  Markets wilted under selling pressure for the sixth straight day Wednesday as investor sentiment remained grim amid US-China trade tensions and declining foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex plunged 487.50 points, or 1.27 per cent, to end at 37,789.13; while the broader NSE Nifty […]

RDD projects in Kashmir division reviewed

open view news desk SRINAGAR, MAY 08: Secretary Rural Development Department and Panchayat Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Wednesday convened a meeting to review progress of various ongoing projects in Kashmir division. The meeting took comprehensive stock of various schemes of the Department in the state including MGNREGA, Geo-tagging, job […]

Governor reviews security scenario

open view news desk SRINAGAR, MAY 8: Governor Satya Pal Malik undertook a detailed review of the security management related issues in a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan here today and was given a sector-wise assessment of the prevailing security situation in the State. The meeting […]

Power shutdown

open view news desk JAMMU, MAY 08: Chief Engineer, Elect. Maintt. & R.E. Wing, Jammu informed that to carry out maintenance works of 33 KV Akhnoor-Tanda on urgent basis, the power supply to Tanda, Chowki Choura, Kathar, Daskal, Balli Gulaba, Maira Mandrian and adjoining areas will remain affected […]

Power shutdown

open view news desk SRINAGAR, MAY 08: The Power Controller Kashmir on Wednesday informed that 33 KV of Army Tap Line of HCC feeder emanating from 132/33kV Grid Station Badampora would remain shutdown from May 09 to May 10, between 9:00 am to 6:00 pm to carry out […]

Div Com reviews progress on 4 laning Jammu-Akhnoor Road

open view news desk JAMMU MAY 08: Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma today chaired a meeting with concerned officers to review progress on 4 lane Jammu-Akhnoor Road project. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, General Manager NHIDCL, Vijay Kumar, SSP Traffic, Joginder Singh, Chief Engineer […]

World Red Cross Day celebrated across Jammu division

open view news desk JAMMU MAY 08: To commemorate the World Red Cross Day, several events were organised today in different parts of Jammu division. At Jammu, the celebration was held at Red Cross Bhawan Kachi Chawni with flag hoisting ceremony by Divisional Commissioner, who is Chairman IRCS […]

HC dismisses plea to restrain Kejriwal, AAP from making full statehood promise for Delhi

New Delhi, May 8:  The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a PIL seeking to restrain Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from making “false” electoral promise of full statehood for Delhi in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The plea came up before a bench of […]

Born in Delhi, aware of people’s issues better than Modi: Priyanka

New Delhi, May 8: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday sought to strike an emotional chord with people during a road show here, saying she was born in Delhi and is empathetic towards their aspirations, unlike Prime Minister Narendra Modi who, she claimed, has been here only for […]

Blast in Pakistan’s Lahore kills at least three, wounds 15: state media

A blast at one of Pakistan’s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines killed at least three people and wounded 15 in the eastern city of Lahore Wednesday, state media reported, as the country marks the fasting month of Ramadan. Police have said they are still investigating the nature […]

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