BY EOK NEWS DESK New Delhi [India], March 17 : An updated list of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) names a group of 67 terrorist organisations and unlawful associations facing a ban under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for their role in terrorist activities against India, threatening the country’s security, ANI reported. […]
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LG Manoj Sinha’s Address to the People of J&K on the Eve of the 76th Republic Day
My dear brothers, sisters and lovable children, 1. On the eve of the 76th Republic Day of our great nation, I extend my heartfelt greetings to every citizen of Jammu and Kashmir. This day reminds us of the enduring values enshrined in the Constitution of India. It is a day of pride, reflection, and reaffirmation […]
Five nominated MLAs to hold key to Govt formation in JK
By Agencies Srinagar, Oct 03: For the first time in Jammu and Kashmir’s political history, five nominated Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) will have a significant role in forming the new government following a decade-long hiatus. These MLAs, representing Kashmiri displaced persons and those from Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK), will hold full legislative […]
Jaishankar says 75 per cent of disengagement problems ‘sorted out’ with China
By Agencies Geneva [Switzerland), Sep 13 : Highlighting the progress on border talks with China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that 75 per cent of disengagement problems with Beijing are sorted out; however, the two nations “still have some things to do.” Jaishankar also underlined how India and China never had an easy relationship […]
J&K’s first Paralympic medalists: Sheetal Devi, Rakesh Kumar win in Archery
By Agencies The ace archers from Jammu and Kashmir, Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, have secured a bronze medal in the compound open archery mixed team event. 39-year-old Rakesh Kumar from Katra, Reasi, teamed up with 17-year-old Sheetal Devi from the village of Loidhar, Kishtwar. The duo defeated Italy’s Matteo Bonacina and Eleonora Sarti […]
India launches its 1st reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’
By Agencies Chennai, Aug 24: India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1‘, developed by the Tamil Nadu-based start-up Space Zone India with Martin Group, from Thiruvidandhai in Chennai on Saturday. The rocket, carrying 3 Cube Satellites and 50 PICO Satellites, was launched into a suborbital trajectory using a mobile launcher. These […]
India has always been one of the closest allies and invaluable partners, says Maldives President Muizzu
By Agencies Male, Aug 10: Calling India as one of the “closest allies” and “invaluable partners”, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday reaffirmed his administration’s “full commitment” to strengthening the “historic and close connections” between the two neighbouring countries. “India has always been one of the closest allies and invaluable partners, facilitating and providing […]
Foreign Minister Jaishankar chairs All-Party meet, briefs leaders about developments in Bangladesh
BY AGENCIES External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday chaired an all-party meeting in Parliament and briefed the leaders about the ongoing developments in Bangladesh. Jaishankar briefed the leaders on how the issue had panned out in Bangladesh and the prevailing situation in the country. He also spoke about how Bangladesh PM Sheikh […]
“Steep rise in temperature in Ladakh a matter of concern”: Ladakh IMD Director
By Agencies Ladakh India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director Sonam Lotus on Wednesday said that a steep rise in temperature in Ladakh is a matter of concern. Notably, a maximum temperature of 30.5 degrees Celsius was recorded in Leh on July 30. The Ladakh IMD Director noted that while high temperatures are typical during […]
Jaishankar rejects US President Biden’s remarks, says, “India not xenophobic, but very open and welcoming”
By Agencies New Delhi, May 4: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has rejected recent remarks by US President Joe Biden describing India as “xenophobic” and emphasised that the country has been open and welcoming to people from diverse societies. Speaking to the Economic Times, Jaishankar also refuted the allegation that the Indian economy was faltering. […]