Day: June 7, 2019

Advisor Skandan reviews preparedness for ‘J&K Investor Summit-2019’

open view news desk SRINAGAR, JUNE 7: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today held a detailed discussion with the representatives from Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the ‘J&K Investor Summit-2019′ to be held in October in Jammu […]

Additional Secretary Home meets Governor

open view news desk SRINAGAR, JUNE 7: Sh. Gyanesh Kumar, Additional Secretary Home, GoI, accompanied by senior Intelligence Officer, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Kumar briefed Governor about extensive meetings they had with the State Police, Intelligence agencies and the officers […]

Div Com reviews progress on construction of bunkers along IB in Jammu Division

open view news desk JAMMU, JUNE 7: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of border districts to review progress on construction of bunkers along International Border in Jammu Division. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Chief Engineer, PWD (R&B), […]

Saudi energy minister says OPEC close to agreeing oil pact extension

ST PETERSBURG – Saudi Arabia said on Friday that OPEC and its allies should extend oil production cuts at around current levels as the kingdom did not want a fight for market share with the United States or a repeat of the price collapse five years ago. Saudi […]

India likely to receive lower rains in June, monsoon to pick up in Aug-Sept: official

MUMBAI – India is expected to receive below average monsoon in June but rains are likely to pick up in August and September as the El Nino weather pattern is likely to fade by then, a senior weather official said on Friday. India is likely to get good […]

12 Indians among 17 killed in tragic bus accident in Dubai

Dubai, Jun 7: Twelve Indians were among 17 people who were killed in a horrific road accident in Dubai when a bus, mostly with Eid vacationers coming from Oman, entered a restricted lane and rammed into a low-clearance sign, police and the Indian mission here said on Friday. Nine […]

Rahul mania grips Wayanad despite heavy rain

Malappuram (Ker), Jun 7:  Braving heavy rains, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi took out a roadshow in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency on Friday, thanking voters for electing him with a massive majority. Gandhi, who travelled in a special open vehicle along with state Congress leaders, criss-crossed through the narrow […]

UK’s May quits as party leader, starting succession race

British Prime Minister Theresa May steps down as leader of her Conservative Party on Friday, formally triggering the race for a successor who will try where she failed to deliver Brexit. May will remain prime minister until a new leader is chosen, likely in late July, but will […]

Brazil’s Neymar in trouble over intimate pics of woman accusing him of rape

Brazil’s Neymar gave a statement at a Rio de Janeiro police station Thursday in a probe into whether he broke the law by posting intimate pictures of a woman who accused him of rape. The football megastar — full name Neymar da Silva Santos Junior — went to […]

Barty, Vondrousova shrug off sexism row to reach Roland Garros final

Ashleigh Barty and Marketa Vondrousova set-up a Roland Garros final showdown on Friday, shrugging off a sexism row which had seen their semi-finals shifted away from the tournament’s showpiece court. Barty, 23, reached her first final at the majors, coming back from a set and 0-3 down to […]

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