February 9, 2025 8:06 AM February 9, 2025 8:06 AM

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Union Minister Virendra Kumar chairs meeting of Central Advisory Committee for PM-AJAY

Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Virendra Kumar chaired a meeting of the Central Advisory Committee for the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY) in New Delhi, yesterday. The meeting focused on reviewing the progress of the scheme and formulating strategies aimed at the ...

February 9, 2025 7:59 AM February 9, 2025 7:59 AM

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Met dept predicts isolated to scattered light rain and snow for next 3 days

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Meteorological Department has predicted isolated to scattered light rain and snow for the next three days beginning today. The weather department said there is a possibility of light rain and snowfall at isolated locations in Jammu and Kashmir today and may turn slightly ac...

February 9, 2025 7:48 AM February 9, 2025 7:48 AM

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World Book Fair at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi culminates today

The 52nd edition of the World Book Fair which is underway at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi will culminate today. The nine-day event was inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu and witnessed the participation of more than 50 countries. Besides, nearly 2,000 publishers and 1,000 speakers also attended ...

February 9, 2025 7:45 AM February 9, 2025 7:45 AM

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Army foiled major infiltration attempt on LoC in Keri sector of Rajouri district

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Army on Friday foiled a major infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keri sector of the Rajouri district after a brief shootout. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that after infiltration bid the army has launched massive search operations in the area t...

February 9, 2025 7:35 AM February 9, 2025 7:35 AM

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to visit Bihar

Railways and Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Bihar today. Mr Vaishnaw will dedicate a newly built Rail Over Bridge (ROB) between Bettiah and Kumarbag railway station in West Champaran district. A special function has been organised this afternoon at Bettiah cantonme...

February 9, 2025 6:38 AM February 9, 2025 6:38 AM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal Urges Pharma Industry to Prioritise Quality & Innovation

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has urged the pharmaceutical industry to prioritise quality and innovation, positioning itself as the driving force behind India’s medical advancements. Addressing the 63rd Annual Day programme of the Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA) ...

February 9, 2025 6:33 AM February 9, 2025 6:33 AM

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Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025: D Gukesh qualifies for knockout stage

In the first of five events of this year’s Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, World Champion, India's D Gukesh has qualified for the knockout stage. Gukesh progressed to the next stage despite losing to Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, the world’s highest-rated player, in the ninth and final round of the qual...

February 8, 2025 10:14 PM February 8, 2025 10:14 PM

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J&K: 7 Water Supply Schemes Inaugurated in Kathua

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, and Union Minister of State, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today inaugurated 7 Water Supply Schemes (WSS) in Jasrota, Kathua. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that the WSSs have been completed by the Jal Shakti Department with an amount...