A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) has raided several places in Kashmir in connection with the case involving the arrest of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Davinder Singh and his alleged links with terrorist outfits. Singh was arrested by Jammu and Kashmir police on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in South Kashmir …
Read More »GHMC Officials Demolish Illegal Structures Around Hussain Sagar Lake
Hyderabad, Feb.1 : The GHMC has demolished the illegal structures raised on Full Tank Level area of Hussain Sagar Lake. As per the instructions of the government to take immediate action on the illegal encroachments on water bodies, the Zonal Commissioner and Town Planning officials demolished the structures with JCBs. Speaking on …
Read More »Women Victims Asked To Approach Bharosa Center For Instant Help
Hyderabad, Feb.1 : “Bharosa” – support center for women and children was intended to support women affected by violence, in private and public spaces, within the family, community and at the workplace. Aggrieved women facing any kind of violence due to sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence and so on will …
Read More »PM Modi says new reforms announced in Union Budget will financially empower every Citizen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the new reforms announced in the budget will boost the economy, strengthen the foundation of the economy and will financially empower every citizen. In a televised address today, Mr Modi said, Government has given a lot of emphasis on four sectors agriculture, infrastructure, …
Read More »Centre Will Help AP: Prakash Javadekar
AMARAVATI: Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar assured that centre will do justice to the state of Andhra Pradesh. He said that Andhra Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir are two exceptional cases. AP has been formed into a special state with certain promises under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, and …
Read More »KTR Wants Hyderabad To Emulate Mumbai’s Anti-Honking Drive
HYDERABAD: Impressed with Mumbai police’s ‘punishing signal’ initiative, Telangana’s Municipal Administration Minister K.T. Rama Rao is keen to replicate this in Hyderabad to deal with the honking menace. “Let’s get this done in our Hyderabad too. Need of the hour,” the minister asked the top officials with a re-tweet of …
Read More »Union Budget 2020-21: Highlights And Allocations
NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Budget in Parliament on Saturday, said people of India have unequivocally given jan-aadesh (mandate) for not just political stability but also reposed faith in the government’s economic policies. Here are the highlights from the Union Budget 2020-21: Allocations Agriculture and allied activities, …
Read More »Cabinet Approves Union Budget For 2020-21
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday approved the Budget for the financial year beginning April 1, which may see measures to lift the economy from the worst economic slowdown in 11 years. Before coming to Parliament for presenting her second budget, Finance Minister …
Read More »‘White American Supremacist’ jailed for 13 years
01 February, 2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON/ MELBOURNE: A former US Coast Guard officer has been jailed for 13 years for stockpiling weapons to carry out an alleged white supremacist attack. Officials said Christopher Hasson, 50, was planning to target liberal politicians and news broadcasters. Prosecutors said this …
Read More »Canberra’s residents seek shelter as bushfires rage
01 February, 2020 By SJA Jafri CANBERRA: A bushfire near the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) grew to more than 35,000 hectares on Saturday, as officials closed a major motorway. Residents in some areas around the capital, Canberra, were warned that it was “too late to leave” and they should try …
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