Month: November 2019

Dr Jitendra Singh calls for wider applications of nuclear technology in everyday life

open view news desk The Minister of State (Independent charge) of the Ministry of DONER, Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions; Atomic Energy & Space, DrJitendra Singh has called for wider applications of nuclear technology in everyday life. He said the vision of the […]

Mumbai slum-dwellers by the sea live at the mercy of climate change

MUMBAI – Already at risk from rains, flooding and open sewers, slum-dwellers who live by the ocean in the Indian financial capital Mumbai are vulnerable to rising seas caused by global warming and say the government should help them move to safer locations. Thousands of people, mostly migrants […]

India’s economic growth slows to 4.5% in July-September quarter

NEW DELHI – India’s annual economic growth slowed to 4.5% in the July-September quarter, its weakest pace since 2013, making an interest rate cut more likely when the central bank meets next week. The gross domestic product data released on Friday showed consumer demand, private investment and exports […]

Such ‘terrible violence’ beyond imagination: Rahul Gandhi on Hyderabad rape

New Delhi, Nov 29: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday expressed shock over the rape and murder of a veterinary doctor in Hyderabad and said such “terrible, unprovoked violence” is beyond imagination. The 27-year-old woman veterinarian, whose charred body was found under a culvert on the outskirts of the […]

Pak media blames Imran Khan government for “inept” handling of Gen Bajwa’s extension case

Islamabad, Nov 29: Prominent Pakistani newspapers on Friday censured Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government for its “inept” handling of the sensitive case of extending the term of the powerful Army chief and cautioned him that the confidence of the people in his administration stands at an “all-time low”. The […]

Winter to be warmer than normal: IMD

New Delhi, Nov 29: The winter is likely to be warmer than normal this season, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday. In its winter forecast released on Friday, the IMD said, “The upcoming winter season (December to February) is likely to experience warmer than average minimum temperatures over […]

India’s GDP growth further dips to 4.5 pc in July-Sept

New Delhi, Nov 29: India’s economic growth slipped further to hit an over six-year low of 4.5 per cent in July-September, according to official data released on Friday. The previous low was recorded at 4.3 per cent in the January-March period of 2012-13. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth […]

Rana honours J&K based medalists of World Rope Skipping Cup 2019

open view news service JAMMU NOVEMBER 27- National Conference Provincial President Mr Devender Singh Rana today complimented and congratulated Jammu and Kashmir based young sportspersons for bagging eight gold, five silver and three bronze medals in the World Rope Skipping Cup 2019 held at Talkotra Stadium New Delhi from November 22-24. […]

Atul Pangotra First Player to Represent JK UT IN South Asian Games

open view news desk/LNS International Player and Refree, Atul Pangotra (State Awardee & Sher I Kashmir Awardee) has been selected as a player in 13th South Asian Games to be held in Nepal from 1 to 10 Dec, 2019 and is the first player of UT J&K to […]

Rana seeks comprehensive package for cancer patients in J&K

open view news desk JAMMU NOVEMBER – National Conference Provincial President Mr Devender Singh Rana today sought a comprehensive package for treatment of cancer in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the malady has taken alarming proportions over the years. “There is immense and urgent need of a package covering […]

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