The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday cancelled residential accommodations of ”darbar move” employees in Jammu and Srinagar, days after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced an end to the age-old practice. The officials have been asked to vacate their quarters in the twin capital cities within three weeks. The L-G […]
Month: June 2021
District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh K Shavan, who is also the Principal Census Officer today chaired a meeting with the concerned officers regarding the enumeration and survey of migratory tribal population of the district, which is starting from July 1, 2021. Among the others, ADDC, Pawan Kumar; ADC Rajouri, Sachin […]
Starting July 1, private hospitals in the country will no longer be allowed to directly procure COVID-19 vaccines from manufacturers and have to place orders on the Centre’s CoWIN portal. All private hospitals have to register on CoWIN as a Private COVID Vaccination Centre (PCVC) to participate in the aggregation […]
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday met senior party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at latter’s residence in Delhi. The meeting comes in the backdrop of ongoing infighting within the Congress’ Punjab unit. Sidhu is learnt to have discussed his role in the revamp in the party’s state unit ahead […]
A soldier sustained minor injuries in an exchange of fire between a group of suspicious armed persons near village Dadal in Rajouri, a few kilometres from Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday night. “Based on info regarding the presence of a small group of suspicious armed persons near village Dadal, […]
Nine Rajya Sabha MPs are yet to take a single dose of Covid-19 vaccine, according to the Rajya Sabha secretariat. A total of 179 out of 232 MPs in the Upper House have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 so far. According to the official data available till June 18, 39 […]
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a potshot at the Narendra Modi government over the rise in fuel prices saying long queues for public transport are not just due to Covid restrictions. “Long-inconvenient queues for public transport aren’t just due to Covid restrictions. See the rates of petrol-diesel […]
India saw a slight rise in daily COVID-19 cases and recorded 45,951 new infections in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday (June 30, 2021) morning. The country currently has 5,37,064 active coronavirus cases. The national weekly positivity rate now stands at 2.69 […]
Two terrorists were eliminated in a joint operation launched by security forces in Malhoora Parimpora area of Srinagar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday night, said Indian Army’s Northern Command. The security forces also recovered two AK Rifles and other war-like stores.“Op Malhoora #Srinagar. A joint Op was launched in Malhoora, […]
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has reduced the rate at which people have to pay tax and the GST rate at present is only 11.6 per cent. In a tweet, the Finanace Minister said “GST has reduced the rate at which people have to pay […]