Day: October 17, 2019

SC asks J-K administration to place before it orders imposing restrictions

New Delhi, Oct 16: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to place before it the administrative orders imposing communication and other restrictions in the state following the abrogation of provisions of Article 370. A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana questioned Solicitor General […]

Fmr PDP leader, several others join BJP in Jammu

Jammu, Oct 17: Former state president of PDP’s Scheduled Caste wing Vijay Anand on Thursday joined the BJP along with six others here, a party spokesperson said. Anand accompanied by Sanjay Kumar, Himanshu, Ravi Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Ajay Kumar and John Sotra joined the BJP’s Scheduled Caste wing in […]

Journalist’s phone snatched in east Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 17: In yet another incident of snatching in the national capital, a 32-year-old journalist working with a leading english daily newspaper was allegedly robbed of his mobile phone by an unidentified man in east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar, police said on Thursday. The incident took place […]

Gold falls Rs 105 on stronger rupee, weak cues

New Delhi, Oct 17: Gold prices on Thursday declined Rs 105 to Rs 38,985 per 10 gram in the national capital on a stronger rupee and weak global cues, according to HDFC Securities. However, silver surged by Rs 509 to Rs 46,809 per kg here from its previous close […]

Viswanathan Anand pens inspirational book

New Delhi, Oct 17: Chess legend Viswanathan Anand has authored an inspirational book where he looks back on his experience to share lessons on how to navigate life. In “Mind Master: Winning Lessons from a Champion’s Life” (as told to journalist Susan Ninan), Anand revisits his greatest games and […]

Democracy in danger under BJP rule: Gehlot

Jaipur, Oct 17: Reiterating that democracy was in danger in the country under the BJP rule, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said people should understand this and question the Centre what it was doing for them. He also accused the BJP of indulging in politics in the […]

Like ‘pickpocket’, Modi diverts attention from issues: Rahul

Yavatmal/Wardha, Oct 15: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “loudspeaker” of certain industrialists, and said his strategy was like that of a pickpocket who diverts attention to steal. On campaign trail in Vidarbha for October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections, he also targeted the […]

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