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Penpa Tsering re-elected as Sikyong of Tibetan government-in-exile

Dharamshala, Feb. 14 -- The Election Commission of the Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) declared incumbent Sikyong Penpa Tsering elected as the Sikyong (political leader) of the ... Read More


BJP walks out of all-party meeting onRDG, accuses Cong of 'misleading facts'

Shimla, Feb. 14 -- Accusing the state government of presenting "misleading figures," the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged a walkout midway through an all-party meeting convened on Friday to discuss... Read More


silence observed to mourn demise of Senior NC leader from Kargil

Jammu, Feb. 14 -- Senior National Conference (NC) leader from Ladakh, Qamar Ali Akhoon, who hailed from Kargil district passed away on Friday. Two-minutes silence was observed in the assembly. The for... Read More


More than 32k cancer cases reported in J&K in 3 years: Govt

Jammu/Srinagar, Feb. 14 -- A total of 32,425 cancer cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir over the last three years with lung, breast, oral, cervical, prostate and pancreatic being the most co... Read More


Assembly sees heated exchange over BJP MLA's land encroachment claims

Jammu, Feb. 14 -- The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly on Friday witnessed uproarious scenes after BJP MLA from Bahu constituency, Vikram Randhawa alleged that 90% of JDA land in Jammu has been ... Read More


Sale of rotten meat: MLAs seek tough action

Jammu, Feb. 14 -- Expressing concern over sale of rotten and unsafe meat in J&K, several legislators on Friday demanded strict enforcement and foolproof measures to curb the illegal trade. The matter ... Read More


honour dagar's contribution, SC ASKS rahman

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Friday impressed upon music composer AR Rahman to acknowledge the contribution of Dhrupad vocalist Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar in connection with a song from the... Read More


AHEAD OF POLLS, stalin GIVES Rs.5K TO 13.1MN WOMEN IN TAMIL NADU

Chennai, Feb. 14 -- Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday credited Rs.5,000 into bank accounts of 13.1 million women beneficiaries of the DMK government's flagship monthly assistance scheme, t... Read More


Chakravorty TIPPED to be new envoy to B'desh

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- Senior Indian diplomat Sandeep Chakravorty, currently the ambassador to Indonesia, is widely tipped to be the next high commissioner to Bangladesh, people familiar with the matte... Read More


Car falls into drain in Sec 70, occupant jumps out unhurt

Noida, Feb. 14 -- A car fell into an open drain in Noida Sector 70 on Thursday night, police said, adding that no injuries were reported. Senior police officers rushed to the spot to review the situat... Read More