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Everything you need to know about Rajouri Market: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Slum removal scheme tweaked to make it more effective

June 18, 2013 at 3:16 PM

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY), billed as the government's most ambitious scheme for ridding the country of slums, is to be tweaked by changing the norms relating to its funding pattern and granting property rights to make it more effective.

Aam Aadmi Party issues second list of 44 shortlisted nominees

June 8, 2013 at 11:05 PM

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party Saturday issued its second list of 44 shortlisted candidates for 10 more constituencies of Delhi assembly, for which elections are scheduled later this year.

Usain Bolt's father robbed

June 8, 2013 at 4:25 PM

Trelawny (Jamaica), June 8 (IANS/CMC) Wellesly Bolt, the father of sprint legend Usain Bolt, was robbed of cash amounting to a little less than half a million Jamaican dollars.

Chinese firm to buy US pork producer for $4.7 bn

May 30, 2013 at 7:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (IANS) The biggest pork firms in China and the US plan to join hands in a $4.7 billion deal, the largest takeover of a US company by a Chinese rival, media reports said.

Cop arrested for smuggling drugs in Kashmir

May 23, 2013 at 11:10 PM

Jammu, May 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday arrested a police constable involved in drug smuggling from mountainous Rajouri district, an officer said.

Students grind it out under poor infrastructure in Kashmir

May 19, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), May 19 (ANI): A crumbling building, absent school benches and blackboards coupled with frequent power cuts is being offered to school students, of a remote area in Rajouri district of Kashmir, who are keen to get basic education for a better future.

45th Session of Indian Labour Conference concludes

May 19, 2013 at 10:38 AM

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): The 45th Session of the Indian Labour Conference concluded in New Delhi with a resolve to provide universal social security coverage and assured pension to the entire working population.

Suspected ISI spy held in Jaipur for leaking army secrets

May 18, 2013 at 9:42 AM

Jaipur, May 18 (ANI): Police in Jaipur, Rajasthan, have confirmed the arrest of an army staffer for allegedly passing on classified information to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

South Korea cuts interest rates

May 9, 2013 at 1:29 PM

Seoul, May 9 (IANS) South Korea's central bank unexpectedly cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.5 percent Thursday, altering the policy rate for the first time in seven months.

I should have flirted with Robert Redford and Paul Newman, says Martha Stewart

May 7, 2013 at 3:13 PM

New York, May 7 (ANI): Martha Stewart has admitted that she didn't flirt with Hollywood heartthrobs Robert Redford and Paul Newman as a young woman.

Respite for people in Kashmir after clearing of snow from arterial road

May 7, 2013 at 1:20 PM

Srinagar, May 7 (ANI): The clearing of snow from the arterial Mughal Road, which connects different parts of Kashmir, came as a relief for the locals as their travel time is reduced.

Indian man drowns off Bahrain beach

May 6, 2013 at 4:00 PM

The body of Sajith Somarajan Pillai was Sunday found on the Al Jazair beach of the country, the Gulf Daily News reported Monday.

Agitating J and K coal miners demand salary hike

April 28, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Rajouri (J and K), April 28 (ANI): Coal miners struggling to make ends meet due to low wages in Jammu and Kashmir Rajouri District have demanded a hike in their salaries.

Army chief reviews operational readiness in J&K

April 23, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Jammu, April 23 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh Tuesday reviewed the operational preparedness of the force along the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan.

Getting a divorce can be hard on your finances

April 22, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Sydney, Apr. 22 (ANI): Divorcing your spouse can be a very expensive affair, according to a research.

Foreign Trade Policy announcement is the right step at the right time: CII President

April 18, 2013 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (ANI): Welcoming the announcement and complementing the government, S. Gopalakrishnan, President, CII, said that "This announcement is the right step at right time as it could revive investors' confidence in SEZs".

Anand Sharma announces sops to revive exports

April 18, 2013 at 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Apr 18 (ANI): In a bid to revive India's exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today extended several benefits to spur exports and to encourage domestic manufacturing to reduce dependence on imports.

Anti-infiltration strategy chalked out for Kashmir

April 10, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Jammu, April 10 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police and the army have chalked out a joint strategy to check militant infiltration into Poonch and Rajouri districts from across the Line of Control (LoC) during summer months, an official said Wednesday.

Delhi to host Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM4)

April 8, 2013 at 6:53 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 8 (ANI): Energy ministers from more than 20 of the world's leading economies will gather here on April 17-18 for the fourth international Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM4).

J&K landmine blast victims await compensation

April 5, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Jammu, April 5 (IANS) Over 90 people injured in landmine blasts in the frontier areas of Jammu and Kashmir during Operation Prakram, the India-Pakistan military stand-off in 2001, are yet to be get compensation.

Two children injured following accidental explosion of a device in Kashmir

April 4, 2013 at 3:09 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Apr 4 (ANI): Two children were severely injured when a device exploded in their hand in Thathiali village in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir.

I missed Manisha while making 'Dee Saturday Night': Prakash

April 1, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Filmmaker Jay Prakash says Manisha Koirala is his lucky mascot and that she was supposed to play the protagonist in "Dee Saturday Night".

Delhi cable operators to black out TVs against digitisation

March 29, 2013 at 5:06 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Cable TV operators here Friday said they would observe a 48-hour blackout to protest the March 31 digitisation deadline and an "unfair" revenue-sharing model under the digital addressable system (DAS).

Manisha Koirala in 'Market 2'?

March 29, 2013 at 11:22 AM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Director Jay Prakash is keen to sign Manisha Koirala for "Market 2" after she returns from New York, where she is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer.

Civilian killed in Kashmir militant attack

March 24, 2013 at 4:42 PM

Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) A civilian, critically injured when militants fired at a police patrol in Sopore town in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday afternoon, died of his injuries in a hospital. A police constable was also injured in the attack.

Carbon market experts favour simplified CDM procedures

March 15, 2013 at 7:34 PM

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Carbon market experts support simplified Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) procedures and standardised criteria for sustainable development as preferred options for new market mechanisms, according to a FICCI survey released Friday.

India can become next app superpower: Experts

March 13, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) India has the ability to become the next app superpower due to its enormous consumption power and potential, said a panel of experts at the 14th edition of Ficci-Frames 2013 here Wednesday.

Probes into molester's chopper ride in Kashmir

March 12, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Jammu, March 12 (IANS) The role of the doctors at a hospital in Rajouri is the focus of two separate probes into how an alleged molester mingled with road accident victims and took a VIP chopper ride to Jammu to avail medical services, police said Tuesday.

15 killed in Kashmir road accident

March 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM

Jammu, March 8 ( IANS) At least 15 people were killed when a truck fell into a deep gorge in Budhal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Friday, police said.

Market ready for online talent academies: Ashley Lobo (Interview, With Image)

March 2, 2013 at 11:55 AM

New Delhi, Mar 2 (IANS) Reality TV shows are here to stay as are the many dance and music schools mushrooming across towns and cities, but online could be the next growth area. Ask choreographer Ashley Lobo, who believes the online medium is a cheap and effective way to reach talent in a country as vast and varied as India.

Technical snag hits Delhi Metro

February 28, 2013 at 12:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Thousands of Delhi Metro commuters were hit Thursday as a technical glitch hit the blue line, forcing trains to run at a restricted speed.

Three charred to death in Meghalaya

February 27, 2013 at 10:03 PM

Shillong, Feb 27 (IANS) A woman, her baby boy and another minor were charred to death in her house in Meghalaya, police said Wednesday.

Forest Whitaker gets stopped and frisked at NYC shop

February 17, 2013 at 1:53 PM

New York, Feb 17 (ANI): Forest Whitaker was stopped and accused of stealing as he was leaving a store in New York on Saturday.

Pakistani soldier's body returned with military respects

February 15, 2013 at 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 15 (ANI): The Indian Army returned the dead body of Pakistani soldier, who was killed in a firefight after he had crossed the Line of Control in the Nowshera sub-sector, with 'military respects' on Friday evening.

US fixed mortgage rates remain unchanged

February 15, 2013 at 1:22 PM

Washington, Feb 15 (IANS) US fixed mortgage rates remained unchanged this week and continued to support the housing recovery, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released by Freddie Mac.

Pakistan fires at Indian posts on LoC

February 15, 2013 at 10:17 AM

Jammu, Feb 15 (IANS) Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district late Thursday, an army spokesperson said Friday.

Militant killed on LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

February 14, 2013 at 7:53 PM

Jammu, Feb 14 (IANS) One infiltrating militant was killed and a soldier injured Thursday in a clash on the Line of Control (LoC) in mountainous Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, an army official has said.

Global mobile phone sales declined in 2012

February 14, 2013 at 12:25 PM

San Francisco, Feb 14 (IANS) Market research firm Gartner said in its latest research that worldwide mobile phone sales declined in 2012 for the first time since 2009.

Two school students killed in grenade blast in Jammu and Kashmir

January 31, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Rajouri, Jan 31 (ANI): A grenade attack has killed at least two school students in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

LoC tension: No response from Pakistan for flag meeting so far

January 12, 2013 at 12:32 PM

Pakistan has so far not responded over India's request to conduct brigade level flag meeting to de-escalate tension between the two countries while the tension continued to simmer on Saturday as firing was reported on at least eight border posts, media reports stated..................

LoC Tension: No response from Pakistan to India's demand for flag meeting

January 12, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Jammu, Jan.12 (ANI): Tension continued to simmer and prevail along the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan on Saturday, a day after cross-LoC firing was reported on at least eight border posts.

Soldiers beheaded after being shot: Indian Army

January 9, 2013 at 4:41 PM

Jammu, Jan 9 (IANS) The Indian Army said Wednesday that two of its soldiers were first shot dead by Pakistani troops and then beheaded, and one of the heads had not been found.

India-US economic ties not realised: US think tank

January 9, 2013 at 11:29 AM

Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) The full potential of India-US economic relationship is far from being realised, chiefly due to the actions and inactions of the two governments, according to a US think tank.

Heavy snowfall forces closure of Mughal Road in J-K, leaving tourists stranded

January 5, 2013 at 11:51 AM

Rajouri, Jan 5 (ANI): Heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir has blocked the historical Mughal Road, an arterial road connecting several districts with the rest of the state, leaving tourists stranded.

Heavy snowfall blocks Mughal Road in Kashmir

January 1, 2013 at 6:37 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan. 1 (ANI): The famous Mughal Road, an arterial highway connecting Rajouri and Poonch districts with the rest of Jammu and Kashmir, has been closed due to heavy snowfall in the region.

Foreign arrivals went up by six percent in 2012

December 31, 2012 at 5:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The number of foreign tourist arrivals in the country in 2012 (till November) increased by nearly six per cent over the same period in 2011, the tourism ministry said Monday.

Older workers 'better at decision-making'

December 27, 2012 at 11:25 AM

Washington, December 27 (ANI): Older decision makers are more conscientious - careful and organized - as compared to those in younger age groups, a new study has revealed.

Domestic help raped by locksmith in Delhi

December 14, 2012 at 9:48 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A 25-year-old domestic help was allegedly raped by a locksmith, his relative and one other man when she was alone at her employer's house, police said Friday.

Brazil calls for better integrated trading bloc

December 8, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Dec 8 (IANS) Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has called for a better integrated and more socially committed Mercosur trade bloc, to help South America ride out the international economic crisis.

'Texting' preferred method of staying in touch for 90 pct of young Britons

December 3, 2012 at 4:20 PM

London, Dec 3 (ANI): A majority of youngsters in Britain use text messages to communicate with friends and family daily, according to a report.

SpongeBob banned from Xmas lights switch over health and safety fears

November 28, 2012 at 9:27 PM

London, Nov 28 (ANI): Council chiefs in Wolverhampton have been branded scrooges after they banned SpongeBob Squarepants from turning on the Christmas lights - because of health and safety fears.

Rice production to outpace consumption in 2013: FAO

November 20, 2012 at 8:58 AM

Rome, Nov 20 (IANS) The world rice production in 2013 is expected to outpace consumption, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Sri Lanka among top five tourist destinations

November 12, 2012 at 4:43 PM

Colombo, Nov 12 (IANS) Thanks to the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka has been listed one of the world's top five emerging travel destinations.

Sri Lanka among top five emerging destinations

November 12, 2012 at 1:47 PM

Colombo, Nov 12 (IANS) Sri Lanka has been listed among the five new emerging travel destinations by the World Travel Market's industry report.

Delhi Police suspends officers for encroachment

November 11, 2012 at 6:59 PM

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Delhi Police Sunday suspended an undisclosed number of officers for turning a blind eye to encroachment by shopkeepers during Diwali leading to traffic snarls.

Delhi property dealer found dead in car

November 10, 2012 at 8:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) A 36-year-old property dealer was found dead in the back seat of his car in the capital, police said Saturday.

Cabinet nod to additional wheat, rice sale in open market

November 10, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Saturday approved additional allocation of wheat and rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme, aimed to have a moderating influence on the prices of the commodities.

Delhi property dealer found dead in car

November 10, 2012 at 4:32 PM

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) A 36-year-old property dealer was found dead in the back seat of a car in the capital, police said Saturday.

India aiming to ease visa procedures to increase tourist arrivals: Chiranjeevi

November 9, 2012 at 8:37 PM

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India is attempting to liberalise visa procedures by adding nine countries to the 11 whose citizens are entitled to the document on arrival, yesteryears southern star Chiranjeevi, who has been given independent charge of tourism as a minister of state, said Friday

13 shot dead in Karachi

November 9, 2012 at 1:25 AM

Islamabad, Nov 9 (IANS) At least 13 people, including a police official and a woman, were killed and many others injured in separate incidents of shooting in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Thursday, Xinhua reported.

Militant surrenders in Rajouri

November 7, 2012 at 10:08 AM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Nov.7 (ANI): A militant, accompanied by his family members, has surrendered before the police at Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir.

Woman, mother die in Delhi house fire

November 6, 2012 at 8:08 PM

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A middle-aged woman and her mother were burnt to death in a fire that engulfed their house here Tuesday, a fire official said.

Apple sells three million iPads over weekend

November 6, 2012 at 9:36 AM

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Apple announced Monday that it sold three million iPad mini and fourth generation iPad when the products went on sale this weekend.

Economists predict economic rebound in China

November 4, 2012 at 11:51 AM

Beijing, Nov 4 (IANS) Economists quizzed for a survey have cautioned against external and policy risks that may ruin a widely expected pick-up in China's growth in the last quarter of 2012.

Project to plan teaching through art in Jammu

October 31, 2012 at 8:28 PM

Jammu, Oct 31 (IANS) The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) Wednesday organised, for the first time, a workshop here aimed at integrating art into education.

Rupees depreciation against US dollar leads to rise in crude oil prices

October 31, 2012 at 1:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): The international crude oil prices for Indian Basket increased to US$107.65 per barrel on Tuesday.

Russia may set minimum price for wines

October 30, 2012 at 12:52 PM

Moscow, Oct 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian government may set minimum prices for wines to compensate domestic winemakers for rising world prices due to poor grape harvests in Russia and Europe, according to a media report.

Abbey Crouch accidentally shows undie while doing a Jolie in side-split dress

October 26, 2012 at 11:50 AM

London, Oct 26 (ANI): Abbey Crouch has become the latest celebrity to try and copy Angelina Jolie's side-split look at this year's Oscars, as she showed up at the Lingerie London event on Wednesday night.

Abbey Crouch does a Jolie side-split at lingerie event

October 25, 2012 at 2:39 PM

London, Oct 25 (ANI): Abbey Crouch has become the latest celebrity to try and copy Angelina Jolie's side-split look at this year's Oscars, as she showed up at the Lingerie London event on Wednesday night.

Kashmir's nomadic, shepherd tribes apprehend dislocation in winters

October 22, 2012 at 10:15 AM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct. 22 (ANI): With winter knocking on the wobbly doors of their makeshift abodes, the Gujjar and Bakarwal communities of Jammu and Kashmir have once again drawn the attention of the authorities to their deplorable existence and possible dislocation.

Nearly 51 pc Britons want to exit from EU, finds poll

October 21, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, Oct. 21 (ANI): Support for Britain pulling out of the European Union is at its highest level in the last 30 years, with 51 percent saying that they would vote to leave, while just 34 percent said they would like to stay, according to a new poll.

Pakistani troops fire on Indian posts in J&K

October 20, 2012 at 6:06 PM

Jammu, Oct 20 (IANS) Pakistani troops opened fire at the Indian posts across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, violating yet again the ceasefire agreement with India, an army official said here Saturday.

Delhi book shops yet to stock Mo Yan's books

October 12, 2012 at 4:28 PM

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Chinese writer Mo Yan, who has won this year's Nobel Prize for literature, is relatively unknown to Indian readers and book shops in the capital were Friday scrambling to put his books on their shelves.

Shootout in Delhi, one killed

October 8, 2012 at 3:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) One person was killed and another injured in a shootout at the Kamla Market area of central Delhi Monday, police said.

Father charged with sacrificing son

September 29, 2012 at 9:46 PM

Jammu, Sep 29 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri border district Saturday charged a father and his spiritual guru with killing a four-year-old boy to attain spiritual powers.

South Korea's consumer confidence remains sour

September 25, 2012 at 12:43 PM

Seoul, Sep 25 (IANS) South Korea's consumer confidence remained sour in September amid lingering uncertainties at home and abroad, data by the central bank showed Tuesday.

Arms training for students in Kashmir

September 22, 2012 at 3:55 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Sept 22 (ANI): Army officials organised a special arms training camp here recently for students to counter militancy in the state.

Muslims in Jammu protest against anti-Islam film

September 21, 2012 at 7:07 PM

Jammu, Sep 21 (IANS) Muslims in Jammu Friday protested the anti-Islam film 'Innocence of Muslims' and held demonstrations outside mosques in different parts of the city after Friday prayers.

More incentives to renewable energy sector: Farooq Abdullah

September 13, 2012 at 7:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Generation-based incentives and depreciation allowance to incentivise generation of power from new and renewable sources will be at the top of the 12th Plan agenda (2012-17), New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah said Thursday.

Army sponsors industrial tour for residents of LoC town

September 11, 2012 at 4:34 PM

Jammu, Sep 11 (IANS) The Army in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday flagged off a group of 25 people from a town near the Line of Control (LoC) in the state's Rajouri district for an industrial awareness tour to enable them to see how development schemes had worked in other parts of the country.

Four races in Paralympic marathon

September 8, 2012 at 12:55 PM

London, Sep 8 (IANS) London Paralympics' organising committee director Debbie Jevans said that there will be four races in Sunday's Paralympic marathon here.

Probe money trail in coal scam: BJP

September 6, 2012 at 2:55 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) As parliament was disrupted for the 12th successive day Thursday over allocation of coal blocks, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sought an answer from the government as to why there was no probe ordered in the money trail in the faulty allotments.

Kenya's apex bank cuts benchmark lending rate

September 6, 2012 at 1:59 PM

Nairobi, Sep 6 (IANS) Kenya's central bank CBK has slashed benchmark lending rate by 350 basis points to 13.0 percent from the previous 16.5 percent to allow more borrowing from banks.

Pakistani Taliban blames 'U.S. pleasers' intelligence agencies for Peshawar car bombing

September 2, 2012 at 1:13 PM

Islamabad, Sept. 2 (ANI): The banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has denied involvement in the Matni blast, and has accused the intelligence agencies of killing civilians to please the U.S. administration.

Medical student killed in accident

August 31, 2012 at 7:37 PM

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) A 22-year-old medical student was killed after his speeding SUV rammed into a tower wagon here Friday, police said.

Malaysia declared 'top Muslim tourist destination'

August 27, 2012 at 3:06 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 27 (ANI): Malaysia has been declared a top tourist spot for Muslims, according to an independent study.

Authorities in Kashmir encourage girls to take up vocational training

August 21, 2012 at 4:48 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug.21 (ANI): Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri District are encouraging girls in militancy- hit areas to take up vocational training.

8 killed as bus falls into gorge in Jammu

August 21, 2012 at 4:24 PM

Jammu, Aug 21 (IANS) At least eight persons were killed and 35 others injured in a bus crash in the mountainous Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday afternoon.

Congress leader dies in mysterious circumstances

August 10, 2012 at 8:33 PM

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman Congress leader died in a government hospital in mysterious circumstances here Friday, police said.

Cambridge students told to ditch 'gown and tux' during pub visits to avoid being attacked

August 7, 2012 at 4:25 PM

London, Aug.7 (ANI): Cambridge University students have been warned against wearing academic gowns or dinner party dresses if they go into the city for drinking, or they could be attacked by locals.

Thousands of skeletons found in London pit

August 6, 2012 at 8:25 PM

London, Aug 6 (IANS) Thousands of skeletons found in a mass grave in London were of people who died due to climatic changes after a 13th century volcanic eruption, according to archaeologists.

J.Lo 'planning to dump toyboy Casper Smart '

August 4, 2012 at 5:29 PM

London, August 4 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez's relationship with Casper Smart is said to be on the rocks, as she is reportedly losing patience with him.

Driving training for Jammu and Kashmir youths

August 1, 2012 at 5:07 PM

Jammu, Aug 1 (IANS) The army is giving training in vehicle driving to the unemployed youth of remote mountainous areas in Rajouri and Reasi districts of Jammu and Kashmir under 'Operation Sadbhavna' (goodwill).

AMTEX 2012 begins at Pragati Maidan in Delhi

July 27, 2012 at 5:39 PM

AMTEX 2012 was inaugurated by Dr. M Veerappa Moily, Hon. Minister of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India.

35 injured in bus accident in Rajouri

July 25, 2012 at 5:46 PM

Jammu, July 25 (IANS) At least 35 people were injured Wednesday when a bus rolled down a 300-feet gorge in mountainous Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said.

Pakistani national arrested near LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

July 22, 2012 at 4:43 PM

Rajouri, July 22 (ANI): A Pakistan national has been arrested near the Line of Control (LoC) recently.

One dead, two injured in Delhi road accident

July 20, 2012 at 10:50 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A 20-year-old man was killed and two of his associates critically injured, when the car they were travelling in collided with a mini-truck here early Friday morning, police said.

Kenya's central bank cuts benchmark rate

July 6, 2012 at 12:56 PM

Nairobi, July 6 (IANS) Kenya's Central Bank (CBK) has reduced its interest benchmark rate (CB Rate) to 16.5 percent from 18 percent to bring inflation towards the medium-term target and sustain general price stability, reported Xinhua.

Army doing its best to combat infiltration in Kashmir, says General Parnaik

July 4, 2012 at 3:34 PM

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), July 4 (ANI): The army is doing its best to prevent cross-border infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant General KT Parnaik, General Officer Commanding, Northern Command, said here.

India's mobile handsets sales cross 50 mn in Jan-March

July 3, 2012 at 10:22 PM

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) India's mobile handsets sales crossed 50 million units in the Jan-March quarter, up 9.1 percent from the like period of the previous year, with Nokia retaining its leadership position with 23 percent market share, a study showed Tuesday.