Day: May 24, 2020

First Lady releases financial assistance sponsored by NGOs and concerned citizens to Non-pensioner Widows from Armed Forces

open view news desk JAMMU, MAY 23: Dr. Smita Murmu, First Lady of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir today released financial assistance to Non-pensioner Widows, which has been sponsored by some NGOs and concerned citizens. A cheque of Rs 1 lakh was released by the First […]

North Korea’s Kim, in first appearance in weeks, vows to bolster nuclear ‘deterrence’

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a meeting to discuss the country’s nuclear capabilities, state media said on Sunday, marking his first appearance in three weeks after a previous absence sparked global speculation about his health. Ruling Workers’ Party officials wore face masks to greet […]

Major Indian states seek delay in restarting flights as coronavirus cases rise

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI – Three large Indian states have sought to delay the planned opening of their airports on Monday as new cases of the novel coronavirus jumped by a record, complicating the federal government’s plan to resume flights after a two-month lockdown. India registered 6,767 new cases of […]

Chairman of J&K Public Service Commission calls on Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh

open view news desk NEW DELHI, MAY 23: Newly appointed Chairman of Jammu & Kashmir PSC (Public Service Commission) B R Sharma called on Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pesions, Dr Jitendra Singh here today. A 1984 batch IAS officer, Shri B R Sharma […]

HIL( INDIA) geared to provide locust control Pesticide to Iran

Credit rating of Central PSU upgraded to BBB- from BB open view news desk NEW DELHI, MAY 24: Despite logistics and other challenges posed by Covid 19 lockdown HIL (india) Limited a PSU under Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertlizers   ensured timely production and […]

Thousands protest in Hong Kong over China security law proposal

Police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters who gathered Sunday against a controversial security law proposed by China, in the most intense clashes for months. As the demonstrators and police were facing off in the semi-autonomous financial hub, Chinese Foreign Minister […]

China warns US pushing relations to ‘brink of new Cold War’

The United States is pushing relations with China to “the brink of a new Cold War”, China’s foreign minister said Sunday, rejecting Washington’s “lies” over the coronavirus while saying Beijing was open to an international effort to find its source. Keeping up the worsening war of words with […]

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