April 9, 2025 8:04 AM April 9, 2025 8:04 AM

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J&K: Over 4.28 lakh kanals of state, kah-charai land under illegal occupation

Jammu and Kashmir Government has said that a staggering 4 lakh 28 thousand 204 Kanals and 13 Marlas state and kah-charai land is under illegal occupation across the Union Territory. Our Correspondent reports that in reply to a query by MLA Farooq Ahmad Shah, the minister in charge said the Governmen...

April 9, 2025 7:42 AM April 9, 2025 7:42 AM

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J&K govt clarifies no proposal to waive KCC loans up to ₹3 lakh

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has clarified that, currently, there is no proposal under consideration to waive Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans of up to 3 lakh rupees. The Minister charge revealed this in response to a query by MLA Hilal Akbar Lone, who had asked whether the government intends to pr...

April 9, 2025 7:33 AM April 9, 2025 7:33 AM

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Congress Veteran Kumari Anandhan passes away at 92

Congress veteran Kumari Anandhan passed away in Chennai early this morning. The 92-year-old veteran was the father of BJP leader and former Governor of Telengana Dr. Tamilisai Sounderarajan. Kumari Anandhan was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Chennai, where he succumbed to age-related ...

April 9, 2025 2:02 PM April 9, 2025 2:02 PM

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Dominican Republic: Nightclub roof collapse kills 98, injures over 150

At least 98 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capital, Santo Domingo. A provincial governor, Octavio Dotel, was among the victims. Dotel, 51, died on the way to the hospital after being pulled from the debris. Accordin...

April 9, 2025 1:31 PM April 9, 2025 1:31 PM

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President Murmu receives grand welcome in Slovakia

President has concluded her visit to Portugal and has arrived in the Slovakian capital, Bratislava, early this morning. The state visit of the president is historic and taking place after the gap of 29 years.     Akashvani Correspondent reports that on the first day of the state visit to Slovakia, P...

April 8, 2025 9:56 PM April 8, 2025 9:56 PM

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Oil Prices Edge Up Slightly, Hover Near 4-Year Lows Amid US-China Trade Tensions

Oil prices were marginally up today but remained near four-year lows amid recession fears following escalating trade tension between the US and China. Brent Crude was trading nearly flat at 64 dollars and 24 cents per barrel. WTI Crude was also trading slightly up by 0.15 per cent at 60 dollars and ...