2018 most gloomy year for Jammu & Kashmir, say officials

2018 most gloomy year for Jammu & Kashmir, say officials

Monday, 31 December 2018 | Khursheed Wani | Srinagar

The transition of power four times, highest level of violence in a decade, lowest economic activity and unending political uncertainty marks the most tumultuous year in the recent history of Jammu & Kashmir. As the year 2018 draws to close, the Parliament endorsed President’s Rule in the embattled State as...

No action against officials yet!

Monday, 31 December 2018 | Archana Jyoti | New Delhi

Even after more than a month of poaching and killing of tigers in Odisha and Maharashtra, the Governments of the two States are yet to initiate any punitive action against officials responsible for the incidents which had sparked outrage and triggered the controversy across the country. The National Tiger Conservation of...

Cold wave to continue for 3 days: IMD

Monday, 31 December 2018 | PNS | New Delhi

Winter chill has gripped many parts of the northern, western and central parts of the country that have been bearing most of the brunt of the biting cold weather conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the chill in the air is expected to continue for the next two...

VP Naidu's mother-in-law passes away

Monday, 31 December 2018 | PTI | New Delhi

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu's mother-in-law passed away at a Chennai hospital on Sunday. Naidu has left for Nellore in Andhra Pradesh to pay his last respects to her. Naidu said his mother-in-law, A Kausalyamma (80), was admitted to the hospital after she complained of some pain. He added that she normally...

Manmohan Singh was world's best PM, says Vaghela

Monday, 31 December 2018 | PTI | Ahmedabad

Former Gujarat Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Sunday said Manmohan Singh was the "world's best Prime Minister" who worked hard for the country without seeking publicity. In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vaghela accused him of "wasting" public money on the Statue of Unity and for "self-advertisement", and...

Helicopter carrying Pawar returns within minutes of take-off

Monday, 31 December 2018 | TN RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

A helicopter carrying NCP chief Sharad Pawar made an emergency at a make-shift helipad at a ground at Ahmednagar in western Maharashtra late on Sunday afternoon. The incident took place when Pawar was returning to Pune after performing bhoomi puja for construction of a new building of the Ahmednagar Zilla Maratha...

No blanket powers to 10 agencies to intercept; every action requires prior approval: MHA

Monday, 31 December 2018 | PTI | New Delhi

The central government has not given "blanket power" to any agency to intercept information from any computer and they have to strictly adhere to the existing rules and stick to the book while carrying out such action, a senior Home Ministry official said. There is no new law, no new rules,...

Inflation in 2018: Data shows price rise within comfort zone, but farmers hit

Monday, 31 December 2018 | PTI | New Delhi

Inflation seems to have become a double-edged sword for policy makers with political opponents attacking the Government over farmers getting hit due to low prices for agricultural produce, even as the rate of price rise in 2018 has mostly been contained within the targeted comfort zone. The data showed retail as...

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