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Modi for building world-class capabilities, attaining global integration

PM calls for mission-mode reforms NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for mission-mode reforms across diverse sectors to sustain long-term growth...

Jammu symbol of India’s national unity, unbroken cultural stream: LG

‘Unity crucial for success’ Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, Dec 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today hoisted the tricolour and inaugurated the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Flag Point...

J&K records 28% rainfall deficit since Oct 1: IMD

No major spell ahead, cold to increase Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Dec 30: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed widespread rainfall deficits during the current post-monsoon and early...

MHA drafting response to LAB, KDA’s joint document; no decision on talks

Ladakh bodies say they are waiting for call Fresh round of dialogue only after Home Ministry finalizes reply Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Dec 30: The Union Ministry of...

VDGs open firing in Kalakote

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 30: Two Village Defence Guards (VDGs) opened firing after observing suspicious movement in Kalakote area of Rajouri district tonight following which...

Aggarwal is new interim chief of NIA

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order appointing senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rakesh Aggarwal as...

HC directs ACB to file challan against ARTO

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 30: The High Court has dismissed the plea seeking quashing of FIR by the then ARTO in disproportionate assets (DA) case...

14 X-Ens elevated, 15 placed as Inch SEs

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 30: The Government today elevated 14 In-charge Executive Engineers (Xens) as In-charge Superintending Engineers (SEs) and issued orders of placement/posting of...

NIA court issues proclamation against 3 NRIs

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 30: The Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Court, Srinagar, today issued a proclamation against three Non-Resident Indians for anti-national propaganda. A police...

Major bureaucratic reshuffle at Centre

NEW DELHI, Dec 30: Senior bureaucrat Lav Aggarwal was appointed as the chief of Directorate General of Foreign Trade as part of a major bureaucratic...

Khaleda dies, Jaishankar to attend funeral

DHAKA, Dec 30: Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister who restored democracy after a span of military rule and dominated the country's politics for...

Sarvesh Rai is new PCCF

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 30: A senior IFS officer of AGMUT cadre has been appointed as Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of...

Shahid re-designated as Comm/Secy

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 30: Conseq- uent upon promotion of Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary (IAS of AGMUT Cadre-2009), he has been re-designated as Commissioner/Secretary to...

Amit promoted as Addl Comm IT

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 30: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Ministry of Finance today promoted Amit Kumar, IRS, to the rank of Additional...