In major milestone, BRO successfully bores 700-meter Naushera tunnel connecting Akhnoor-Rajouri-Poonch
With the successful boring of the 700-meter Naushera Tunnel connecting Akhnoor to Rajouri and Poonch, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday achieved a major milestone in the big-ticket Akhnoor-Rajouri-PoonchBreakthrough…
Strong judicial system is cornerstone of a developed India: PM Modi at Supreme Court’s 75th-year celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a strong judicial system is the cornerstone of a developed India. Participating in the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the Supreme Court, the…
Tamil Nadu: Ooty turns mini-Kashmir as mercury drops to 1.3°C
Ooty, a popular hill station in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, saw the minimum temperature on Sunday drop to 1.3°C while continuing to report frost. The sharp drop in the mercury…
“Nominations for Padma awards this year 28 times more than 2014”: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
Noting that the process of conferring Padma Awards changed 'completely' under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the nominations received for the top civilian honours this year…
Two gamblers arrested in Budgam: Police
Police on Sunday arrested two gamblers, seized stake money and playing cards from their possession in the jurisdiction of Police post Humhama area of Budgam district. A Police spokesperson said,…
Kashmir braces for much-awaited wet spell; night temp rises, day mercury set to plummet
Amid cloud cover with rain and snow forecast, night temperature recorded a significant improvement on Sunday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that till January 29, there was possibility…
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar quits ruling alliance, hands over resignation letter to Governor
Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) national president Nitish Kumar arrived at the Raj Bhavan in Patna and handed over his resignation to Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Sunday. Calling…
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan apologises, takes responsibility over video showing him assaulting ‘student’ amid online outrage
Iconic Pakistani playback and Qawwali singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, apologised on Saturday and owned a video circulating online of him beating his student after it sparked online furore at…
“Employment process for 1.5 lakh employees complete”: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the railways is planning to create more employment opportunities, and that the employment process for 1.5 lakh posts is complete. "We have recently…
Dogri folk singer Romalo Ram expresses gratitude to Centre for being conferred Padma Shri Award
Dogri folk singer Romalo Ram expressed gratitude to the central government for honouring him with the Padma Shri Award in the field of art. "I am grateful to the government.…
