Day: August 6, 2019

Mamata presents vote on account for Rs 2.99 lakh cr in House, oppn parties boycott speech

TMC will strongly oppose bill to bifurcate J&K: Mamata

8:00 pm August 6, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said her party, the Trinamool Congress, will strongly oppose the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill that proposes to bifurcate the state into two union territories. Banerjee also said the Centre should have consulted all political parties before coming to a decision to scrap Constitutional provisions that […]

National School Awards 2019

7:57 pm August 6, 2019

New Delhi: National School Awards 2019 (NSA – 2019) is an initiative by Global Esteem to recognize the Schools, Educational Institutes and Educators for their commendable efforts and contribution in the Education system. The 2nd edition of National School Awards which was executed in Delhi on 4th August 2019 at The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, […]

After J&K bifurcation, hill parties want Darjeeling to be Union territory

2:38 pm August 6, 2019

Kolkata/Darjeeling: The Centre’s decision to revoke provisions of Article 370 and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir has rekindled hope among the major hill parties, which want that Darjeeling should also be a separate Union territory with a legislature. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Darjeeling, Raju Bista, said he was hopeful that the saffron party’s […]

Traffic woes continue in Delhi amid farmers' protest

Traffic snarls in Delhi due to rain

2:34 pm August 6, 2019

New Delhi: Traffic to came to a halt as rains lashed Delhi on Tuesday morning. The Safdarjung Observatory, the recording of which is considered official for the city, received 12.6 mm rainfall till 8.30 am. The Palam Observatory received 38.5 mm rainfall. Commuters experienced severe traffic snarls en route to their offices. Those coming from […]

J-K admin to resolve problems of families of veterans, slain soldiers on priority: LG advisor

Situation totally peaceful in J&K: Police

2:29 pm August 6, 2019

Jammu: The situation in all three regions of Jammu and Kashmir is totally peaceful, amid unprecedented security cover and restrictions, top officials said on Tuesday. There are no untoward reports from anywhere in the state, Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said from Srinagar, a day after the Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status […]