NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that telecom companies cannot claim ownership of the spectrum allocated to them by the government and natural resources cannot be subject to insolvency and liquidation proceedings against bankrupt telecom companies.A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and AS Chandurkar dismissed the plea of banks, which had submitted that … Read more
Jammu: Police arrested two cross-border drug traffickers in connection with drone-delivered drug modules in Pakistan and seized around 150 grams of heroin from their possession in Kathua district of J&K. Kathua police registered a case and booked the two persons under the NDPS Act.The police received information about a drone drop incident at the J&K-Punjab … Read more
BENGALURU: Bengaluru-based space startup GalaxEye has signed a channel partnership agreement with Space PSU NewSpace India Limited (Nsil), marking the first time the state-owned company has partnered with a domestic private player to distribute satellite data.Under the agreement, Nsil will resell high-resolution OptoSAR data generated by GalaxEye’s own satellites. GalaxEye’s upcoming spacecraft will be incorporated … Read more
Jammu: In the J&K Assembly, members of the BJP are not missing any opportunity to push the party into a corner. Omar Abdullah Government deals with a range of issues. Outside the House, however, some party MPs generously praised the First Minister on Friday for his allocation of the annual budget. Amarnath pilgrimage.“Our chief minister’s … Read more
New Delhi: Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday launched the second round of exploration license auction covering 11 critical and deep mineral blocks in eight states. The licenses will allow exploration for rare earth minerals in Telangana, Rajasthan and Odisha, and diamonds, vanadium, titanium and other minerals in other states.The minister said … Read more
Arundhati Roy (file photo) New Delhi: Author Arundhati Roy It was announced that she would not be attending the Berlinale, where a film she created nearly four decades ago was scheduled to be screened in the festival’s classics section. Roy’s script Anne gives in it thoseWritten 38 years ago, the work was selected to screen … Read more
Hoshiarpur: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a protest outside the Punjab district Congress committee office on Friday in response to opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa’s remarks against the state minister. Harbhajan Singh.Led by party leaders, including ministers and MLAs, AAP members staged a sit-in and raised slogans to condemn Bajwa’s remarks. Protests also took … Read more
New Delhi: Ladakh Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra on Friday clarified on Twitter that the discussions held on February 4 at the Ladakh High Power Committee (HPC), comprising representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ladakh institutions like Apex Body Leh (ABL) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), were useful and constructive and the government is … Read more
New Delhi: A heated argument broke out between Haryana minister Anil Vij and police chief Kaithal Upasna at a district grievance redressal meeting on Friday after the officer refused to suspend a police officer handling a land-related case, saying she had no authority to do so.The incident took place in Kaital, where Vijay, who is … Read more
Prime Minister Modi with Union Ministers Manohar Lal and Jitendra Singh at the first program of ‘Seva Teerth’ and two Kartavya Bhawans. (Press Trust photo) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated two new Kartavya Bhawans and issued commemorative stamps and coins, hours after shifting to the new office ‘Seva Teertha’.” The Prime … Read more