Open borders an imperative of present times, says Jaitley
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday called for open borders, saying trading across national boundaries is an “economic imperative of our times” and that barriers to free trade should be dismantled.
The comments come…
Modi, KCR, Owaisi are one, don’t be fooled by them: Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao and AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi were "one" and urged the people of Telangana to not be "fooled by them".
He also claimed…
Five pilgrims killed in truck-trolley collision
Jhansi: Five people were killed and several others critically injured, when a truck rammed into a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in the Sipri Bazaar police station area here early Monday morning.
Police said that around 20 pilgrims were…
Human rights week: Mirwaiz placed under house arrest
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Monday morning to prevent him from taking part in candlelight vigil against human rights violations in Kashmir, said a spokesman.
He said that…
Jamal Khashoggi’s private WhatsApp messages may offer new clues to killing
Slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in over 400 WhatsApp messages that he sent to a fellow Saudi exile before he was murdered in October, described Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as a "beast" and a "pac-man" who would devour all in…
Pakistani, Chinese air forces commenced joint drills
Islamabad: Joint International Air Drill of Pakistan and China dubbed Shaheen VII has started at an operational airbase in Pakistan. According to a PAF spokesperson, a contingent of Chinese Air Force has arrived in Pakistan which includes…
All India J&K Bank Officers’ Federation to meet at Jammu today
Srinagar: Continuing the agitational program and peaceful demonstrations against the State Administrative Council (SAC) decision and demanding the immediate roll back of SAC decision, All India J&K Bank Officers’ Federation is likely to…
Shopian Gunfight: Militants reportedly escaped after initial exchange of firing
Srinagar:No fresh exchange of firing has been reported after a gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces in Sangran area of South Kashmir's Shopian district on early morning of Monday.
Reports reaching GNS said that there…
Destructive Tornado Strikes in US injures at least 25, Damages 100 buildings
A large tornado tore through Taylorville, Illinois, Saturday, damaging dozens of buildings and injuring at least 25.
According to Weather Channel, the natural disaster led to serious damages in the center of the city of Taylorville.…
Srinagar records season’s coldest night
Srinagar recorded the season's coldest night temperature at minus 2.8 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir continued to drop on Monday, the weather office said.
"Srinagar witnessed the coldest night of…