Jaitley in AIIMS, condition normal

New Delhi (IANS) Former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was on Friday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) after he complained of uneasiness and weakness. Senior doctors at AIIMS later said that Jaitley's condition…

Prohibitory orders withdrawn in Jammu

Jammu (IANS) Restrictions announced across Jammu and Kashmir late on last Sunday, ahead of the announcement of the abrogation of Article 370, were withdrawn in Jammu on Friday, an official statement said.

Schools and colleges can open from…

J&K Reorganisation Act gets President's approval

New Delhi (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday gave his approval to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, which was passed by the Parliament in the recently concluded first session of the 17th Lok Sabha to bifurcate the state into…

Mercedes speeds at 214 kmph on Yamuna Expressway

Agra (IANS) A record number of fatal accidents on the Yamuna Expressway has neither alarmed nor proved a deterrent to speeding crazy car drivers.

The Agra RTO has a sent an E-challan to the owner of a Mercedes which zoomed past at…

PM Modi to address nation at 8 p.m. on J&K

New Delhi (IANS) In a special broadcast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 p.m. on Thursday on All India Radio, after the government altered the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.

He is likely to outline…

Indian High Commissioner to leave Pakistan via Wagah

Islamabad (IANS) With Pakistan issuing orders expelling him, Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria is likely to leave Islamabad via the Wagah border, in the aftermath of escalating tensions after India ended the special status for Jammu and Kashmir.

PM's address to the nation -- 10 takeaways

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the nation on the government's big decision to revoke Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir and split the state into two Union Territories -- Jammu…

Pakistan to expel Indian envoy; partially closes airspace

New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan's top civil and military leadership has decided to expel Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria and suspend bilateral trade with India in the wake of New Delhi's move of revoking special status for Jammu…

Children in UP village discontinue school after Sonebhadra carnage

Sonebhadra (IANS) Students in a village in Uttar Pradesh have stopped going to school after the Sonebhadra carnage in which 10 people were killed and at least 24 injured in a firing over a land dispute last month.

As there is…

'No formal communication by Pak over discontinuing Samjhauta Express'

New Delhi (IANS) After Pakistan announced it was "permanently discontinuing" the Samjhauta Express, the Indian Railways on Thursday said that Islamabad has not given any formal information about the scrapping of the cross-border train…