Month: October 2023

As strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attack

BY JOSEPH KRAUSS AND WAFAA SHURAFA Updated 9:39 PM GMT+5:30, October 11, 2023 JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure on Wednesday created a war-time Cabinet overseeing the fight to avenge a stunning weekend attack by Hamas militants. In the sealed-off Gaza Strip ruled by Hamas, […]

Presiding Officers of G20 Nations begin arriving in India for 9th P20 Summit

President of Pan African Parliament to attend P20 for the first time P20 Summit to explore how parliaments can effectively advance global governance OCT 10, 2023 With little more than two days to go for the opening of the 9th edition of G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20 Summit), presiding […]

4 day NCERT capacity building programme concludes at JKBOSE

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 10: The four day Capacity Building programme for Master Trainers of School Health and Wellness Programme (SHWP), under Ayushman Bharat scheme of Government of India concluded here at Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) campus Srinagar. Organised under the aegis of National Council of […]

Lt Governor reviews power scenario in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 10: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting to review the performance of Power Development Department and took stock of power scenario in the UT. The Lt Governor discussed comprehensive strategy of Power Development Department to meet the peak electricity demand. He also directed for […]

Israel pounds Gaza neighborhoods, as people scramble for safety in sealed-off territory

BY JOSEF FEDERMAN AND ISSAM ADWANUpdated 7:24 PM GMT+5:30, October 10, 2023 JERUSALEM — Israeli warplanes hammered the Gaza Strip neighborhood by neighborhood on Tuesday, reducing buildings to rubble and sending people scrambling to find safety in the tiny, sealed-off territory as Israel vowed a retaliation for Hamas’ surprise weekend attack […]

Special Lok Adalat for Bank cases held across J&K

Special Lok Adalat for Bank cases held across J&K 155 Cases resolved with Rs. 04.33 Crore settled SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 7: As a part of calendar of activities for the year 2023 prepared by J&K Legal Services Authority, a Special Lok Adalat was organized throughout the UT of J&K […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown JAMMU, OCTOBER 07: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Gandhi Nagar, Nanak Nagar, Railhead Complex, Jammu University, DC Office, Boria PHE, Sunjwan, Narwal, Bathindi, Channi Himmat, Transport Nagar and the areas being fed from Grid Stations- Sidhra, Janipur, Jhajjarkotli, BB-I […]

1stAnnual Pathology Conference of Haryana Chapter of IAPM held

OCT 7, 2023 The 1stAnnual Pathology Conference of newly formed Haryana Chapter of Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists (IAPM) was held at ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana today. Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Director General, ESIC was the Chief Guest during the event. The conference was graced […]

Israeli military confirms that Hamas is holding Israeli soldiers and civilians captive in Gaza

BY JOSEF FEDERMAN AND ISSAM ADWAN Updated 8:15 PM GMT+5:30, October 7, 2023 JERUSALEM— The Israeli military says that Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers are holding Israeli civilians and soldiers captive in the Palestinian enclave, marking major escalation in the fighting. The military confirmed Hamas claims that its fighters had kidnapped a […]

Lt Governor attends the Founder’s Day Celebration of Devki Arya Putri Pathshala Srinagar

Lt Governor attends the Founder’s Day Celebration of Devki Arya Putri Pathshala SrinagarLauds the contribution of the Pathshala in educating girls from poor sections of the society for the past 112 years Strength of the nation is determined by knowledge, culture and values. Educational institutions should focus on […]

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