Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur dies of heart attack
CHANDIGARH, July 31: Centenarian sprinter Man Kaur has died of a heart attack, her son Gurdev Singh said on Saturday.Man was 105 and is survived by two sons and a daughter.Gurdev told PTI that she…
Punjab govt to construct memorial to freedom fighters who died at Andaman jail: Amarinder
Sangrur: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Saturday said his government will soon construct a memorial to unsung freedom fighters who laid down their lives in the Cellular Jail of Andaman during the struggle…
Change negative perception of police among people: PM to IPS probationers
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday told Indian Police Service probationers that the spirit of ‘Nation First, Always First’ should reflect in every action of theirs and also asked them to work to…
Centre releases 15 pc amount under Covid emergency response package to states
New Delhi: The Centre has released 15 per cent of the amount under the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness (ECRP-II) Package to the states to improve health infrastructure, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said…
Centre agrees to clear FY21 pending GST compensation of Rs 11,400 cr in instalments: Karnataka CM
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said the Centre has agreed to give last year’s pending GST compensation of Rs 11,400 crore at the earliest in instalments. His statement came after meeting Union…
ADGP Mukesh Singh visits Hounzar flood affected people to provide them food, shelter
STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu and Kashmir Police led by ADGP Mukesh Singh starts a community kitchen for flood affected people of village Hounzar Dachhan #KishtwarThe arrangements are being made to provide tents as temporary shelter.…
Delhi: Portion of road under IIT flyover caves in, traffic affected
New Delhi: A portion of a road under IIT-Delhi flyover caved in due to heavy rains in the last few days, affecting traffic in the area on Saturday, officials said. Taking to Twitter, the Delhi…
Active Covid cases drop to 50 in Ladakh
Leh, July 31: The active COVID-19 cases in Ladakh dropped to 50 after 14 more patients recovered from the disease, while four new infections pushed the overall tally in the Union Territory to 20,328, officials…
Vice Admiral Ghormade takes charge as new Vice Chief of Indian Navy
NEW DELHI, July 31: Vice Admiral SN Ghormade, a navigation and direction specialist, on Saturday assumed charge as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Navy.Admiral Ghormade has had extensive operational tenures onboard frontline warships…
Top Jaish terrorist ‘Lamboo’, a relative of Masood Azhar, killed in encounter in J&K’s Pulwama
SRINAGAR: A top Pakistani terrorist affiliated with proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) involved in the Pulwama attack was gunned down in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, a senior police official said on Saturday. Abu Saifullah,…