June 10, 2025 2:04 PM

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China cannot afford double standards in fight against terror: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stressed that China cannot afford ambiguity or double standards in combating terror in the context of its close relations with Pakistan. He added that terrorism is a problem that concerns all. In an interview with a French Newspaper during his visit, Dr Jais...

June 10, 2025 1:12 PM

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J&K: 35 fall ill due to suspected waterborne illness in Rajouri

In Jammu and Kashmir, at least thirty-five villagers were hospitalised yesterday after falling ill due to a mysterious illness in the frontier district of Rajouri, prompting the health department to collect water samples and seal the local water sources. They are from Kotliparran village in Manjakot...

June 10, 2025 1:08 PM

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J&K LG disburses ₹6.14 cr pension arrears to over 12,000 beneficiaries

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha disbursed the pension arrears of Rs. 6.14 crore to over 12 thousand beneficiaries under the Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS) yesterday. The Lieutenant Governor said the ISSS is aimed at ensuring financial inclusion and supporting senior c...

June 10, 2025 1:03 PM

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Punjab to recruit 200 psychologists for drug addicts’ counseling

Punjab has decided to recruit 200 psychologists, with immediate effect, to provide essential assistance and counselling to individuals striving to overcome drug addiction. The Cabinet Sub-Committee on ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ (War Against Drugs), a campaign launched by the state government to weed out ...

June 10, 2025 12:57 PM

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Cotton cultivation sees 20% surge in Punjab

In Punjab, crop diversification efforts got a major fillip with cotton cultivation witnessing around a 20% surge. The total area under cotton cultivation has increased from 2.49 lakh acres last year to 2.98 lakh acres this year in 2025, which shows an increase of over 49,000 acres within a year. Fou...

June 10, 2025 12:54 PM

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Greta Thunberg, others face deportation after Gaza aid yacht intercepted

Twelve passengers, including climate campaigner Greta Thunberg, who were aboard a yacht bound for Gaza with humanitarian aid, have been brought to Ben Gurion Airport for deportation. The deportation process follows their interception at sea by Israeli forces. The Israel Foreign Ministry said, those ...

June 10, 2025 12:47 PM

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Sensex, Nifty trade marginally higher amid mixed global cues

The Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, were trading marginally up in the forenoon trade today amid mixed global cues. On the sectoral front, IT pack, media, metal, and commodities were trading higher while realty, banking, and financial services were major drags. The 30-share BSE S...