Month: December 2024
Farm fires at record low but impact on Delhi air still high
Despite a 70% reduction in stubble burning incidents in Punjab and a 42% reduction in Haryana, farm fires remain a significant contributor to Delhi's pollution levels. This is due to the persistent north-westerly winds and…
Donald Trump picks Indian-American Kash Patel to lead FBI
US President-elect Donald Trump appointed Kashyap 'Kash' Patel as the head of the FBI, emphasizing Patel's experience and pledge to restore fidelity, bravery, and integrity. Patel held notable positions during Trump's first term and played…
‘Attempt to burn him alive’: AAP minister after man hurls liquid at Arvind Kejriwal
A man named Ashok Jha threw liquid on Arvind Kejriwal during a padayatra in Malviya Nagar. The accused, claimed to be a BJP worker, allegedly intended to set Kejriwal on fire. He was caught and…
Man falls to death while spitting tobacco from moving bus in Uttar Pradesh
A 65-year-old man, Ram Jiyawan, died after falling from a moving AC bus while trying to spit tobacco near Beehi village on Purvanchal Expressway. The bus was en route from Lucknow to Azamgarh. Despite medical…
Daffodils Care Convent Pre-School celebrates Annual Day
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 30: Daffodils Care Convent Pre-School, Jain Bazar, Jammu, celebrated its 10th Annual Day and Graduation Ceremony with enthusiasm in the presence of chief guest Prof. Sugandha Mahajan, Coordinator of the Department…
Farmers, border people more secure under Modi regime: Sat Sharma
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 30: Jammu and Kashmir BJP president, Sat Sharma (CA), while addressing a massive gathering of farmers in border village of Salehar of Bishnah Assembly constituency, said that guns on borders are…
Enforcement Team Jammu collects Rs 1.80 cr penalty in GST crackdown
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 30: The Enforcement Wing of the State Taxes Department, Jammu has achieved a remarkable feat in the ongoing financial year 2024-25 by imposing penalties amounting to Rs.1.8 crore after detecting cases…
J&K Bank settles insurance claims worth Rs 1.52 cr
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Nov 30: In a major relief to bereaved families during their time of loss, J&K Bank has facilitated the swift settlement of MetLoan & Life Suraksha (MLLS) insurance claims for its deceased…
LG interacts with Scouts & Guides; lauds their contribution to society
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, today interacted with the volunteers and officials of J&K Bharat Scouts & Guides, at Raj Bhawan. The Lieutenant Governor commended the volunteers and everyone associated with…