Direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run from September: Union Minister Vaishnaw

Direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run from September: Union Minister Vaishnaw

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, June 5 (IANS) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run in September after work on the Jammu railway station is completed. Talking to reporters today, Ashwini Vaishnaw said that work on the Jammu railway station is going on and … Read more

Direct flight proposed between Hyderabad, Japan’s Kitakyushu

Direct flight proposed between Hyderabad, Japan's Kitakyushu

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, June 2 (IANS) Efforts are underway to establish direct flight connectivity between Hyderabad and the Japanese city of Kitakyushu, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Monday. The announcement came as a delegation from Kitakyushu, led by Mayor Kazuhisa Takeuchi, met the Chief Minister here. The Telangana government … Read more

VP Dhankhar favours direct subsidy transfer to farmers, cites successful US model

VP Dhankhar favours direct subsidy transfer to farmers, cites successful US model

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Describing farmers as the soul of India and the most important part of social stability, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday highlighted the government’s efforts to boost their income and called for removing middlemen from the subsidy transfer mechanism. Addressing the scientific community and farmers … Read more

Pakistan military, terror groups, and civilian agencies in direct nexus: Foreign Secretary to Parliamentary Panel

Pakistan military, terror groups, and civilian agencies in direct nexus: Foreign Secretary to Parliamentary Panel

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Pahalgam terror attack was directed from across the border, with terrorists in direct communication with masterminds in Pakistan, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday, according to sources. In a detailed and hard-hitting briefing, Misri laid bare … Read more

Punjab aims to bring five lakh acres under direct sowing of rice technique

Punjab aims to bring five lakh acres under direct sowing of rice technique

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 15 (IANS) In a step aimed at saving 15-20 per cent groundwater, the Punjab government on Thursday started the direct sowing of rice (DSR) to check the depletion of groundwater besides supplementing the income of farmers in a big way. This time, the government aims to bring five … Read more

AIMIM, BJP locked in direct fight for Hyderabad MLC seat

AIMIM, BJP locked in direct fight for Hyderabad MLC seat

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are locked in a direct fight for the Hyderabad Local Authorities Constituency (LAC) seat of Telangana Legislative Council, scheduled to be held on April 23. With both the ruling Congress and main opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) … Read more

Direct impact of US tariffs on Indian sectors will largely be neutral: Report

Direct impact of US tariffs on Indian sectors will largely be neutral: Report

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The expected direct impact of US reciprocal tariffs would vary in nature for the sectors in India, with no impact on pharmaceuticals since they are exempt from reciprocal tariffs for now, a report said on Friday. The impact is expected to be largely neutral for … Read more

EPFO empanels 15 more banks for direct payment of collections

EPFO empanels 15 more banks for direct payment of collections

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The EPFO on Tuesday entered into agreements with 15 additional banks, both in the public and private sector, to enable direct payment of nearly Rs 12,000 crore in annual collections and provide direct access to employers who maintain their accounts with these banks, to pay … Read more

Direct attack on Muslims: Sambhal MP Zia Ur Rehman on Waqf Bill, vows stir from Parliament to streets

Direct attack on Muslims: Sambhal MP Zia Ur Rehman on Waqf Bill, vows stir from Parliament to streets

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq on Monday strongly opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it a direct attack on the Muslim community. Speaking on the controversial Amendment bill, the SP lawmaker vowed to continue resisting it both inside and outside Parliament, even taking … Read more