Snapping 7-day losses, Indian stock indices gather some steam
Stock indices in India rose for the second straight session after their seventh consecutive day of decline. At 9.47 am, Sensex and Nifty were 0.5-0.6 per cent higher each. Till…
FBI chief confirms Covid-19 originated from lab incident in Wuhan
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray on Wednesday (local time) confirmed that the Covid-19 pandemic originated from a lab incident in Wuhan, China. "FBI Director Christopher Wray…
Deputy Foreign Minister Kenji Yamada to represent Japan at G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in India
Deputy Foreign Minister Kenji Yamada is scheduled to visit New Delhi, India, to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting from March 1 to 3, read Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Indian Americans Punit Renjen, Rajesh Subramaniam to be members of US President’s Export Council
Two Indian Americans Punit Renjen, Rajesh Subramaniam will be members of US President Joe Biden's Export Council. The president on Tuesday announced a list of members he intends to appoint…
Prices of commercial LPG hiked by Rs 350.50 per unit, cooking gas Rs 50 per unit
Petroleum and oil marketing companies raised the price of commercial liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs 350.50 per unit and domestic LPG cylinders by Rs 50 per unit with…
Two terrorists, Army Jawan killed in Pulwama encounter: Police
Srinagar, Feb 28: Two terrorists and Army Jawan were killed on Tuesday in encounter in Padgampora area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. While another Jawan was also critically…
Srinagar all set to host G-20 summit, says LG
Jammu, Feb 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that Srinagar is all set to host G-20 summit in which over 150 delegates are expected to participate. “Srinagar will host…
LG’s Mulaqaat”: JKIGRAMS complaint mechanismstrengthening accountability in the system: Lt Governor
Jammu, Feb 28: Interacting with citizens, who had filed their complaints on n JKIGRAMS, during the "LG's Mulaqaat- Live Public Grievance Hearing" at the Civil Secretariat,Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha todayinstructed…
DGP reviews functioning of SIUs in Valley
Jammu, February 28: to review the progress of under investigation UAPA cases besides took stock of cases under trial, the Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh today chaired the…
Iran’s prestigious Sheikh Saadi award recipient, translator of notable authors’ books
He is the recipient of the highest literary award bestowed upon any Indian citizen by the Islamic Republic of Iran for his outstanding contributions to Persian language and literature in…
