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Oct 16, 2019

Div Com directs DCs to expedite land acquisition process

Jammu, October 16: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma today directed the Deputy Commissioners of Jammu Division to expedite and complete the process of land acquisition pertaining to various departments and development projects.

Oct 16, 2019

Students organisations pay tributes to students killed in 1966 agitation

Oct 16, 2019

Jammu daughter brings home laurels in national letter writing contest

Oct 16, 2019

Army conducts Coaching classes at Doda

Oct 16, 2019

Govt. Ayurvedic Hospital, Jammu organized Yoga session

Oct 16, 2019

'Concentrate less on politics more on our children': Sibal to PM on hunger index ranking

New Delhi, Oct 16: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India ranking 102 in the Global Hunger Index, saying the PM should concentrate less on politics and more on the children in the country.

Oct 16, 2019

India slips to 102nd rank in Global Hunger Report 2019; behind Nepal, Pak, Bangladesh

Oct 16, 2019

People have started to question BJP's silence on issues like unemployment: Selja

Oct 16, 2019

ED arrests P Chidambaram in INX Media money laundering case

Oct 16, 2019

Human rights has become 'global buzzword' after revocation of Article 370: Sitharaman

Oct 15, 2019

China urges Turkey to 'stop military action' in Syria

Beijing, Oct 15: China on Tuesday called on Turkey to stop its military action in northern Syria and "return to the correct way of political resolution", with Ankara's operation against Kurdish militants on its seventh day.

Oct 15, 2019

Erdogan vows no IS fighters will escape Syria

Oct 15, 2019

Indian-origin doctor charged with causing patient's death

Oct 15, 2019

India warns of inherent dangers in nuclear brinkmanship pursued by countries

Oct 15, 2019

Hong Kong's leader: Territory not becoming a police state

Education

Oct 16, 2019

10th Foundation Day Celebrations Start at Shoolini University

SOLAN, India, Oct. 15: To mark ten years of the existence of Shoolini University, a week-long celebration started on the University campus on Monday. The University was established in 2009 and has emerged among top universities of the region during the short period.

Oct 15, 2019

Goa University to digitise and transliterate Konkani texts

Panaji, Oct 15: In a bid to bridge the linguistic and literary gap among Konkani speakers, Goa University is planning to digitize and transliterate the multi-script language, a varsity official said on Tuesday.

Oct 15, 2019

William, Kate meet kindergarten children at Pak school

Islamabad, Oct 15: Britains' Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton on Tuesday visited a girls' school here and interacted with students in their first engagement on a five-day visit to Pakistan.

Oct 15, 2019

His Holiness The Dalai Lama Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Chitkara University

CHANDIGARH, India, Oct. 15: His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama arrived at Chitkara University Punjab campus amidst rapturous welcome through a sea of students & staff waving, on October 14, 2019. His Holiness was received by Chitkara University Chancellor Dr. Ashok K Chitkara and Vice-Chancellor Dr.

Oct 14, 2019

Third Annual Convocation Ceremony Will be Celebrated in Apex Professional University

GUWAHATI, India, Oct. 14: Apex Professional University (APU), Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh is holding its 3rd Convocation on Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 at its sprawling and lush green campus.

Politics

Oct 16, 2019

Uchana Kalan set for another face-off between rival families

Uchana Kalan (Har), Oct 16: The two main Haryana Assembly candidates in this constituency in Jind district do not represent just their parties, but their families as well. Current BJP MLA Prem Lala is the wife of former Union minister and Rajya Sabha MP Birender Singh.

Oct 16, 2019

Savarkar's sanskar basis for nation-building: Modi

Akola, Oct 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar's values are the basis for nation-building.

Oct 16, 2019

Sanjay Dutt backs Aaditya, wishes for his victory

Mumbai, Oct 16: Actor Sanjay Dutt has backed Aaditya Thackeray, who is making his debut in electoral politics, and said he hopes the Yuva Sena leader wins by a huge margin as the country needs dynamic young leaders.

Oct 16, 2019

Article 370 blocked NE success stories from being replicated in JK: Singh

New Delhi, Oct 15: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, had blocked the success stories of the Northeast from being replicated in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Oct 16, 2019

Article 370 BJP's answer to all issues, questions: Pawar

Pune, Oct 15: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the BJP had only Article 370 and its revocation in Jammu and Kashmir as an answer for all questions raised during the Maharashtra poll campaign. The state polls are scheduled for October 21 and results will be declared on October 24.

Entertainment

Oct 16, 2019

Comparisons with Ayushmann won't bother me: Sunny Singh on 'Ujda Chaman' and 'Bala'

Mumbai, Oct 16: The second weekend of November will see two films about bald men battling out -- Ayushmann Khurrana's "Bala" and Sunny Singh's "Ujda Chaman" and the latter says he won't be bothered about comparisons.

Oct 14, 2019

Vidyut Jammwal begins shooting for 'Khuda Hafiz'

Mumbai, Oct 14: Vidyut Jammwal on Monday started shooting for his next, "Khuda Hafiz". According to press release, filming of the romantic action thriller is underway in Uzbekistan. This is the first time Vidyut will be seen in a true-blue romance-action space.

Oct 14, 2019

Looking forward to working with Mani Ratnam: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Mumbai, Oct 14: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be soon teaming up with frequent collaborator, filmmaker Mani Ratnam, and the actor says it's always a joy to work with the director. Aishwarya and Ratnam have teamed up for a film that will reportedly feature the actor in a double role.

Oct 14, 2019

Shahid Kapoor to star in Hindi remake of 'Jersey', film to release in Aug 2020

Mumbai, Oct 14: Shahid Kapoor is set to play the lead role in the Hindi remake of the Telugu sports drama "Jersey", which will hit the theatres on August 28, 2020.

Oct 14, 2019

Moosa was the character I'd been waiting for: Neeraj Madhav on 'The Family Man'

New Delhi, Oct 14: As Moosa in "The Family Man", Neeraj Madhav has been a true revelation but the character's popularity does not come as a complete surprise to the actor, who knew that the opportunity was a performance gold.

Sports

Oct 16, 2019

Motorbike rally to commemorate commencement of WW2 flagged off

Shillong, Oct 16: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has flagged off a motorcycle rally to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the commencement of World War 2. The Ride East rally aims at spreading awareness about United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, he said.

Oct 16, 2019

Tendulkar welcomes ICC's Super Over rule change

New Delhi, Oct 16: He was the first to recommend it and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday welcomed the ICC's decision to stop boundary count as a way of deciding knockout games in its global tournaments like the World Cup.

Oct 15, 2019

Punjab Wrestler Rishu wins Gole Panj Peer Dangal title

Jammu, October 15: Punjab Wrestler Rishu Pahalwan clinched the Annual “Gole Panj Peer Dangal” title by defeating Wrestler Asif from Jammu in a very tough fight.

Oct 14, 2019

ISL to replace as I-League as country's top league

New Delhi, Oct 14: Indian Super League (ISL) will replace the I-League as top-tier competition in the country as per a proposal presented by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on domestic structural reforms in India.

Oct 14, 2019

4 hockey players killed, 3 injured in road accident in MP

Hoshangabad, Oct 14: Four hockey players, heading for a Dhyan Chand trophy match, were killed and three others injured when their car overturned after hitting a tree in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district on Monday, police said.

Health & Fitness

Oct 15, 2019

Aortic Aneurysm can lead to heart attacks, kidney damage, stroke, and even death

Jammu, October 15: An aortic aneurysm is a bulge in a section of the aorta, the body's main artery. The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Because the section with the aneurysm is overstretched and weak, it can burst. Some aortic aneurysms burst, some don’t.

Oct 15, 2019

Ayushman Bharat programme empowering several Indians: PM

New Delhi, Oct 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the progress made by the government's flagship Ayushman Bharat programme under which 50 lakh beneficiaries have been treated free of cost. He described it as an "important milestone" towards a healthy India.

Oct 10, 2019

Fortis Healthcare Launches #UnmuteYourself Challenge in Partnership With TikTok

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Oct 10, 2019

Dharmendra recuperating from dengue

Mumbai, Oct 10: Veteran actor Dharmendra, who was diagnosed with dengue recently, is recuperating at his residence in suburban Mumbai. The 83-year-old actor was admitted to Hinduja Hospital in suburban Khar last week.

Oct 08, 2019

Manipal Hospitals Successfully Removes 9 kg Tumor to Give New Lease of Life to 41-year-old Patient

BANGALORE, Oct. 8: Manipal Hospitals Bangalore successfully removed a 9 kg tumor to give new lease of life to 41-year-old patient from West Bengal. Dr. Shabber S. Zaveri, Surgical Oncologist, Manipal Hospitals Bangalore, and his team conducted the path-breaking surgery.

Technology

Oct 15, 2019

Tejas Networks Launches World's Largest Disaggregated Packet-optical Switch at India Mobile Congress 2019

NEW DELHI, Oct. 15: Tejas Networks (BSE: 540595) (NSE: TEJASNET) today announced the launch of TJ1600S/I, which is the world's largest disaggregated multi-terabit packet-optical switch optimized for 5G, cloud and broadband networks.

Oct 12, 2019

Story PageMore companies back away from Facebook's Libra coin

San Francisco, Oct 12: Facebook's digital currency alliance lost more companies on Friday amid heavy criticism from regulators around the world on the planned Libra global cryptocurrency.

Oct 10, 2019

Rajnath Singh calls on French defence industry to make India its production base

Paris, Oct 9: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday made a clarion call for French companies to make India their base for the production of defence equipment, not only for India's large market but also for export to other countries.

Oct 09, 2019

Regulatory issues due to technology convergence need to be addressed: I&B Secy

New Delhi, Oct 9: Regulatory issues arising out of the convergence of technologies need to be addressed, Information and Broadcasting Ministry Secretary Amit Khare said on Wednesday, seeking suggestions on the issue of regulation of over-the-top platforms and digital media.

Oct 05, 2019

NHA, Google sign SoI to strengthen implementation of Ayushman Bharat scheme

New Delhi, Oct 5: The National Health Authority (NHA), the apex body responsible for implementing the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, has signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with Google to collaborate and strengthen the implementation of the programme, an official statement said on Friday.

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