JAMMU, Apr 30: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of ongoing major health projects across Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, Advisor Bhatnagar assessed each major ongoing project and sought comprehensive details from the respective project executing agencies. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel While reviewing the progress of various projects, the Advisor urged the project executing agencies to complete al

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: IndiGo will explore different modalities for financing the wide-body A350-900 planes, which will provide a whole range of opportunities, its chief Pieter Elbers said on Tuesday as he emphasised the airlines cost leadership and efforts to expand its presence. After flying for nearly 18 years, IndiGo, last week, announced an order for 30 A350-900 aircraft and there is also the option to purchase another 70 such aircraft. During a call to discuss about the wide-body aircraft [] T

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JAMMU, Apr 30: In a relentless effort to track down terrorists, who have taken refuge in the Dudu Basangarh forests, the search operation by security forces is underway for the third consecutive day in J-Ks Udhampur. Security forces are using an unmanned aerial vehicle to track down the terrorists, who are hiding, taking cover of thick vegetation. ADGP Jammu Anand Jain, accompanied by senior officers from the CRPF and Indian Army also arrived at the scene to oversee and monitor [] The post Udham

New Delhi, Apr 30: Terming health an orphan, Indian Medical Association chief Dr R V Asokan says no lessons have been learnt after the Covid crisis and it doesnt figure as a top priority for political parties with everyone in the all is well zone. In an interaction with PTI editors, Asokan also described the governments flagship Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme as poorly structured and underfunded and called for increasing investments in the health sector. Health is an orphan. [] The post

KOLKATA, Apr 30 : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today convened a joint meeting of the election core groups of seven Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal going to poll in Phase-5 on 20th May. Soon after his arrival here this morning after being assigned the charge of Phase 5 Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, Dr. Jitendra Singh got in touch with the election teams of all the seven constituencies of Phase-5 which included Howrah, Uluberia, Serampore, Hooghly, Arambagh, [] The post Dr Jiten

Jammu And Kashmir | Update Tentative Seniority list of Executive Engineers (Civil) Degree Holders of Public works (R&B Department. See order copy click here. The post Update Tentative Seniority List Of Executive Engineers (Civil) Degree Holders Of PWD appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

JAMMU, Apr 30: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a high level meeting to review the measures initiated for relief and rehabilitation in the area affected by the recent land subsidence in Ramban district. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The meeting, among others, was attended by ACS Jal Shakti, Principal Secretary Home, Principal Secretary PDD, ADGP L&O, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Commissioner Secretary FCS&CA, Secretary Revenue, Secretary Health, Deputy Commissioner Ramb

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: Jammu and Kashmir police has registered an FIR in connection with an alleged doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. A police complaint was filed by BJP leader Altaf Thakur against a social media user for uploading the video of Home Minister. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel This is to inform you one mischievous person under the name of Illyas Mir Magami @ Magamiillyas has uploaded a dubbed and fake video of Shri Amit [] The post FIR Registered In Kashmir Over

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the Government has not learnt any lesson from the 2014 devastating floods. Omar said this during his visit to the flash flood-affected areas in north Kashmirs Kupwara district. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel He demanded adequate compensation for the people hit by the floods The affected families must get the compensation to start their life again, Omar told media persons. According to official reports,

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Extending the losses for the second straight session, gold prices on Tuesday slumped Rs 150 to Rs 72,600 per 10 grams in the national capital amid fall in precious metal rates in the global markets, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 72,750 per 10 grams in the previous session. Silver prices also plunged Rs 750 to Rs 83,750 per kg. In the previous close, it had ended at Rs 84,500 [] The post Gold slumps Rs 150; silver plunges Rs 750 appeared first

J&K | Deputation Of Faculty Members From Srinagar To Jammu For Participation In All India Programme College On Wheels See Order Click Here The post J&K | Deputation Of Faculty Members From Srinagar To Jammu For Participation In All India Programme College On Wheels appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Srinagar, Apr 30: Imran Sheikh, an Independent candidate from Jammu and Kashmirs Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency, has 20 cases, including one under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, registered against him over the past nine years. This is the maximum number of cases against any of the 20 contestants from the constituency. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel According to the affidavit filed by Sheikh along with his nomination papers, the cases are register

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: The government has bought over 196 lakh tonne of wheat so far in the ongoing 2024-25 marketing year, surpassing its annual requirement of 186 lakh tonne for all welfare schemes including the National Food Security Act. Now, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) the governments nodal agency for procurement and distribution of foodgrains is making efforts to meet its target of buying 310-320 lakh tonne in the 2024-25 marketing year to augment buffer stocks [] The post Govt buys

New Delhi, Apr 30: Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal were on Tuesday named in Indias provisional squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas but star batter Shubman Gill and the big-hitting Rinku Singh found themselves relegated to the reserves group. The BCCI announced the Rohit Sharma-led squad after a meeting between secretary Jay Shah and chief selector Ajit Agarkar in Ahmedabad. All-rounder Hardik Pandya was retained as vice-captain despite his poor recent form a

New Delhi, Apr 30: The Supreme Court on Tuesday appreciated the marked improvement in the unconditional public apology published in newspapers by yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd in the misleading advertisements case. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah told senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Ramdev, Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, that language of the apology was adequate and the names were also there in it. I dont know the seco

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd on Tuesday announced reappointment of Suren Jain as the companys MD & CEO. He has been reappointed for a tenure of 5 years effective January 12, 2025, the company said in an exchange filing. The company has also reappointed Sunil Kumar Sharma as executive director for a period of one year from April 2024. Praveen Kumar Singh has been reappointed as executive director for a period of 5 years from August [] The post Jaiprakash Power Ventures reappo

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Markets regulator SEBI has asked the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to designate a valuer to conduct the valuation of related party transactions between Linde India and Praxair India following complaints by shareholders. The matter relates to various transactions and agreements by Linde India Ltd (LIL) with its related parties Praxair India Pvt Ltd (PIPL) and Linde South Asia Services Pvt Ltd (LSASPL). SEBI investigated the case after receiving multiple complaints alleging tha

LATUR, Apr 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Indian governments approach on tackling terror has seen a sea change compared to what was followed during the Congress regime. During the Congress regime, the news headlines were of India handing over another dossier to Pakistan about terror activities. Some of our friends in media used to clap after such any such dossier was sent, Modi said at an election rally in Maharashtras Latur. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp [] The post We Don

LONDON, Apr 30: UK-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in very rare cases its COVID vaccine can cause a blood clot related side effect but the causal link is unknown, according to court papers being quoted in the UK media. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The Daily Telegraph reports that in a legal document submitted to the High Court in London in February for a group action being brought by 51 claimants, AZ admitted that the [] The post AstraZeneca Adm

Mumbai, Apr 30: HDFC Banks mobile app PayZapp has received the Celent Model Bank Award. The awards were presented to HDFC Banks PayZapp in the categories of Payment Innovation at the Celent Model Bank Awards ceremony, according to a media statement here on Tuesday. Celents annual Model Bank Awards celebrate and acknowledge the best practices in technology usage in banking. PayZapp is one of the 19 winners from 140+ nominations from 36 countries around the world. The judging criteria for [] The p

New Delhi, Apr 30: The Indian economy could grow more than 7 per cent during the current fiscal amid a benign global outlook and expected above-normal monsoon, economic think tank NCAER has said. In its April 2024 issue of Monthly Economic Review (MER), NCAER said a range of high-frequency indicators reveal the resilience of the domestic economy with the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for manufacturing at a 16-year high and UPI, the leading digital payments system, touching the highest volume [

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Banks can significantly increase employee productivity and revenues by incorporating generative AI (GenAI) in their operations, according to a report by IT company Accenture. Accenture analysed publicly available employee data to estimate the impact of generative AI on banking tasks. The company modelled the financial implications for over 150 large banks globally, including Indian public and private sector banks, over a three-year period. Banks that move quickly to scale gen

New Delhi, Apr 30 : Indias net oil import bill could widen to USD 101-104 billion in current fiscal from USD 96.1 billion in 2023-24 and any escalation in the Iran-Israel conflict could impart an upward pressure on the value of imports, ICRA said on Tuesday. The domestic rating agency said based on its analysis, lower value of Russian oil imports is estimated to have led to savings of USD 7.9 billion in 11 months (April-February) of 2023-24, up from [] The post Indias oil import bill could swell

We may be a little biased, but heres our list of our favorite Vietnamese coffee brands to buy from in 2024. Each cup of Vietnamese coffee has a bold flavor attributed to traditional brewing methods and robusta beans. As a result, it captivates coffee enthusiasts around the globe. Today, innumerable brands have emerged as ambassadors for Vietnamese coffee culture. However, each has unique brewing processes that influence the aroma and taste. Cafely is one of the best Vietnamese coffee brands. []

The Vietnamese Espresso Martini, also known as a Vietnamese Coffeetini, has all the elements of your morning brew with a kick. 2 oz of espresso are mixed with 1 oz of vodka, 1 oz of coffee liqueur, and a splash of syrup to sweeten the taste. Add all the ingredients in a shaker with ice. Then shake vigorously and strain into a chilled martini glass adding a few coffee beans as a garnish. And thats it! A smooth [] The post Vietnamese Espresso Martini Recipe appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: The Indian Navy should remain operationally ready at all times to deter potential adversaries at sea, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi said on Tuesday shortly after taking charge as the 26th chief of the Naval Staff. Admiral Tripathi, who is a communication and electronic warfare specialist, assumed charge of the force following the retirement of incumbent R Hari Kumar. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The admiral took charge of the Navy at a time various [] The post Nav

Srinagar, Apr 30: Even as rain has stopped in Kashmir, the water level in the Jhelum crossed the flood declaration mark in Srinagar on Tuesday morning. The rains stopped across the valley at around midnight. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel According to the Irrigation and Flood Control Department, the water level of the Jhelum touched the 18-foot mark , the designated level for announcing a flood alert, at Ram Munshi Bagh in Srinagar this morning at around 8 [] The post Jammu And Kashmi

New Delhi, Apr 30: Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, who is a communication and electronic warfare specialist, on Tuesday assumed charge as the 26th Navy chief after incumbent R Hari Kumar retired from service. An alumnus of the Sainik School Rewa, Admiral Tripathi was serving as the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff before taking the reins of the force. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Born on May 15, 1964, Admiral Tripathi was commissioned into the executive branch of [] The post Admiral Din

Leh, Apr 30: The Ladakh Administration has constituted a committee that will approve and submit the proposal to the Centre (GoI) for its sanction in regard to PM-e-Bus Sewa Scheme. See order copy click here. The post Ladakh Admin Forms Panel For PM-e-Bus Sewa Scheme Proposals appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

JAMMU, Apr 30: The Government has accorded a sanction to assign the responsibility for upkeep/maintenance of Jawahar Lal Nehru Udyog Bhawan, Jammu out of funds earmarked under Annual Capex Budget of Directorate of Industries and Commerce Jammu to MD JKSICOP henceforth. See Order Click Here The post Now MD JKSICOP To Look After JNU Bhawan Jammu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

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New Delhi, Apr 30: Indias gold demand rose 8 per cent annually to 136.6 tonne in the March quarter helped by a strong economic environment despite prices touching historic highs, according to the World Gold Council. The aggressive gold buying by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) also contributed to the rise in demand. Indias gold demand in value terms rose 20 per cent on an annual basis to Rs 75,470 crore during the January-March period of this year on [] The post Indias gold demand up 8 pc in Jan

SRINAGAR, Apr 30: In a sigh of relief for people, especially those living in low-lying areas, rains stopped on Tuesday after drenching Jammu and Kashmir for the last few days. During the next 24 hours, the weather department here has forecast cloudy weather with possibility of fresh rains, particularly in the afternoon. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain with thunder at many places on April 30, a meteorological department official said.

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: The rupee depreciated 3 paise to 83.48 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on April 30 amid a strong American currency against major Asian rivals and an upward movement in the crude oil prices. However, positive sentiment in the domestic equity markets and some inflow of foreign capital in the Indian equities capped the fall in the Indian currency, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 83.46 against the [] The post Rupee falls 3

GUWAHATI, Apr 30: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday alleged the Congress was spreading lies that the BJP intends to change the constitution and end reservations if it returns to power for a third term. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel Shah also said the BJP is heading towards its goal of 400-plus Lok Sabha seats with the blessings and support of people. The Congress is spreading lies about the saffron party changing the constitution and ending reservations [] The post Congress Sp

JAMMU, Apr 30: The Industries and Commerce Department has constituted a Secretary Industries and Commerce-led committee to deliberate upon the proposals regarding amendments in SRO-922. See order copy click here. The post J&K | Govt Frames Panel To Deliberate Upon Proposals Regarding Amendments In SRO-922 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

NEW DELHI, Apr 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has revealed the untold story of how he ensured Pakistan was the first to officially hear about the 2019 Balakot airstrike. I instructed our forces to notify media about the airstrike, albeit after I had informed Pakistani authorities over phone that we have carried out an airstrike, killed these many people and caused this much destruction, the prime minister said on Monday. Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel The revelation was [] The post

Timely check-ups, preventive measures essential for good oral health Sanjeev K Sharma JAMMU, Apr 29: As every second to third person including children these days have some or the other dental problem, there are long and serpentine queues in dental hospitalsboth private and Government in Jammu and this increasing rush of patients suffering from various dental ailments is also keeping the other small clinics in the city and adjoining areas busy. Though many prominent hospitals and certain Non-Gov

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 29: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah today claimed that his party joined forces with the INDIA Block to protect the diversity, unity, and Constitution of the country. He made these remarks while campaigning in Central Shalteng and Eidgah Constituencies in favour of partys MP candidate Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi. Several events in Central Shelteng and Eidgah were organised by senior party leaders Irfan Ahmad Shah and Mubarak Gul

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 29: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti today asked the voters to express their unhappiness over the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution through their votes in the ongoing Lok Sabha election. Amid torrential rains that lashed the Valley today hundreds of people gathered at Larkipora, Dooru Shahabad, Verinag, Kapran and several other places in the district to welcome Mufti during her roadshow in the area. Addressing a road sh

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 29: Director General (DG) of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Sadanand Vasant Date, visited the Jammu & Kashmir Police Headquarters in Jammu today, engaging in detailed discussions with Director General of Police, RR Swain, along with other high-ranking officials. The meeting focused on strengthening collaborative efforts in investigative operations to effectively combat terrorism and dismantle its support networks. The officers emphasized the need for

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Apr 29: CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today said that the deferment of Lok Sabha elections on the Anantnag-Rajouri seat would be sheer injustice, emphasizing that they will move to the Supreme Court if that happens. Addressing a press conference here, Tarigami remarked that the closure of roads is nothing new and cannot be the reason for postponing polls, as demanded by some parties. We believe that the people of Jammu have participated extensively in

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 29: President of Jammu and Kashmir United Movement (JKUM) and former MLA Ganderbal Sheikh Ishfaq Jabbar has announced his unconditional support for Apni Partys Parliamentary candidate for the Srinagar constituency, Mohammad Ashraf Mir. Jabbar made this announcement today during a press conference , here today. Apni Partys Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir, and Provincial President Mohammad Ashraf Mir, who is the partys candidate for the LS polls in the

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 29: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) Jammu and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to establish a state-of- the-art Control and Command Centre in the premiere Health Institute of Jammu. Under the guidance of Secretary, Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, the MoU was signed by Principal, GMCH Jammu, Dr Ashutosh Gupta and Sumir Raina, Assistant Director, BSNL Co

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 29: With the arrest of three people, a gang of bike lifters was busted in Akhnoor area here today, police said. They said property worth several lakhs was also recovered from the possession of the arrested criminals. A police spokesperson said that on April 22, 2024, a complaint was lodged at Police Station Akhnoor by one Ram Dass son of Lal Chand regarding theft of his Splender motorcycle. On this, he said, a case FIR number [] The post Bike lifters gang buste

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 29: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (KPDCL) has issued directives to all Executive Engineers, instructing them to ensure preparedness to address potential challenges posed by heavy rainfall and associated flood risks. The directives, issued in accordance with directives from the Chief Secretary, include mapping of flood-prone areas, readiness of equipment and real-time response protocols. Regarding mapping, the concerned officials have been di

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 29: The Cyber Police have successfully recovered a defrauded amount of over Rs 29 lakh from the fraudsters within a period of the past 10 days. An amount of Rs 29, 39, 841 (twenty nine lakh thirty-nine thousand eight hundred forty one only) has been recovered from the online fraudsters with effect from April 18 to April 28, 2024, a police official said. He said the huge amount was recovered while probing various complaints related to [] The post Cyber Police re

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Apr 29: As heavy rains persist across Kashmir, the Health Department today issued a Health Advisory, urging people to take precautionary measures to safeguard against waterborne illnesses and mitigate the health risks associated with flooding. The advisory has been issued by the State Surveillance Unit, IDSP Kashmir, which falls under the control of the Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir (DHSK). The directives stress water purification, urging people to boi

Excelsior Correspondent KATRA, Apr 29: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra and Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh joined hands in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ceremony held at the SMVDU premises. With the signing of the MoU by Professor Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of SMVDU, and Professor Baldev Setia, Director PEC, doors have been opened for cooperation between the two illustrious institutions. The MoU signing event was graced by the Registrar, Deans and Heads of