Britain votes in knife-edge poll, 89 Asian-origins in fray

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

London, May 6: Britons Thursday voted in what is billed as the most tightly-contested general election since the World War II which could lead to a hung Parliament, though latest opinion polls gave a clear edge to opposition Tories over the ruling Labour as well as Liberal Democrats. The polls More
38 dead as tornado, storms hit China

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, May 6: At least 38 people were killed and more than 190 injured when a tornado coupled with hail storm and heavy rains hit southwestern China today, damaging thousands of homes and destroying crops.The tornado, followed by torrential rains, hail storms and high winds, killed 38 people More
‘Marrying prohibitive for many Saudi men’

ARAB NEWS

Jeddah, May 6: Getting married these days is seen as a mission impossible for many young Saudis. The rising cost of living expenses hinders many wanting to get married. Families who demand big wedding ceremonies are also discouraging young Saudis struggling to get by on a minimal income.  More
  • Kashmir

Ganai, Dhar visit Civil Secretariat

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, May 6: Chief Minister’s Principal Secretary, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, and Commissioner Secretary General Administration Department (GAD) Basharat Ahmed Dhar, visited the Civil Secretariat here on More


  • Srinagar City

'Messy’ route plans irk bus passengers

MOAZUM MUHAMMAD

Srinagar, May 6: For years, the passengers of public transport vehicles, particularly buses, have been complaining of improper route plans, which consume their precious time. With the increase in the number More



  • Jammu

KISHTWAR NATIONAL PARK AWAITS DEMARCATION SINCE 1982

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, May 6: The area of National Park at Kishtwar, notified way back in the year 1982, is yet to be demarcated, as authorities during all these years have failed to file a report on final determination More


  • South Asia

Soz raises cancellation of Sgr-Dubai flight in Rajya Sabha

SHEIKH AHMED

New Delhi, May 6: The President of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee, Prof Saifuddin Soz, on Thursday raised the issue of cancellation of Srinagar-Dubai flight in Rajya Sabha.  “Two More


  • GK Business

Pashmina testing facility in Srinagar to prevent misuse of Cashmere brand

SHEIKH AHMED

New Delhi, May 6: A Pashmina Testing and Quality Certification (PTQC) facility is being established at Srinagar to prevent misuse of Cashmere Pashmina brand. This was revealed by union minister of More


  • World

Britain votes in knife-edge poll, 89 Asian-origins in fray

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

London, May 6: Britons Thursday voted in what is billed as the most tightly-contested general election since the World War II which could lead to a hung Parliament, though latest opinion polls gave a clear More


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