Month: September 2022

Prime Minister meets President of Russian Federation in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

SEP 16, 2022 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met President of Russian Federation H.E Mr. Vladimir Putin today in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the 22nd meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The leaders appreciated the sustained momentum in bilateral ties, including contacts at various levels. […]

Operational guidelines in respect of ‘License Fee’, ‘Platform Services’ and ‘Sharing of Infrastructure’ for DTH services in India.

SEP 16, 2022 In furtherance of the amended DTH Guidelines issued on 30th December, 2020; this Ministry has issued the operational guidelines for Direct To Home (DTH) services in India. These Guidelines provide the operational framework in respect to the payment of license fee, platform services (PS) channels […]

Arrival of Prime Minister in Samarkand to attend the SCO Summit

SEP 16, 2022 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived in Samarkand, Uzbekistan this evening, at the invitation of the President of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, to attend the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). On arrival in Samarkand, […]

India’s Modi tells Putin: Now is not an era of war

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Sept 16 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that now was not a time for war, directly assailing the Kremlin chief in public over the nearly seven-month-long conflict in Ukraine. Locked in a confrontation with the West over the […]

Federer, Serena retire; tennis moves on to Alcaraz, Swiatek

SEP 16, 2022 The timing of it all hardly could be more symbolic: Within a span of two weeks, Serena Williams plays what is believed to be her last match at age 40, Roger Federer announces he’ll be retiring at 41, Iga Swiatek wins her third Grand Slam title at 21, and Carlos Alcaraz gets his […]

Traffic, water shortages, now floods: the slow death of India’s tech hub?

BENGALURU, Sept 15 – Harish Pullanoor spent his weekends in the late 1980s tramping around the marshes and ponds of Yemalur, an area then on the eastern edge of the Indian metropolis of Bengaluru, where his cousins would join him catching small freshwater fish. In the 1990s, Bengaluru, […]

Xi, Putin meet in Uzbekistan as Ukraine war dominates

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin met for talks on boosting ties between their countries Thursday, an encounter that follows a major setback for Moscow on the battlefield in Ukraine. The two leaders met in Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the eight-nation Shanghai […]

IGR reviews functioning of Sub-Registrar offices in Jammu

Calls for impetus on quality, time-bound registrations; Prioritizing registrations of lease deeds JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 15: The Registration Department in J&K has intensified inspection of the Sub-Registrar (SR) offices across the UT to take on-the-spot review of the functioning of these offices. Following the directions given by the Lieutenant […]

JK reports 30 fresh positive cases, 473818 recovered

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 15: The Government today informed that 30 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 09from Jammu division and 21 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 478871. Moreover, 58 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged […]

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