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Govt, RBI to take all necessary steps to quell ‘fear sentiment’ around coronavirus: CEA

The government and the RBI will take all necessary steps to quell the "fear sentiment" created due to coronavirus, Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian...

SAARC leadership could chalk out strong strategy to fight coronavirus: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed a video conference of SAARC leaders to chalk out a joint strategy to fight coronavirus and set...

Farooq Abdullah’s release will be right step for restoring genuine political process in J&K

National Conference patron Farooq Abdullah''s release from detention will be a right step for the restoration of a genuine political process in Jammu and...

Jammu-Srinagar NH remains closed for second day; over 3,000 vehicles stranded

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway, an all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, remained closed for the second consecutive day on Friday...

DGCA asks international airlines to consider waiving ticket cancellation fees amid coronavirus outbreak

Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked international airlines to consider waiving ticket cancellation and reschedule charges or look at providing any other incentive, amid coronavirus...

Iran Air plane carrying Indians lands in Mumbai

An Iran Air flight carrying Indians stranded in coronavirus-hit Iran, landed at the airport here on Friday afternoon, according to an official. Iran is...

J&K suspends nodal officer for COVID-19 control

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday suspended Shafqat Khan, Nodal Officer, Coronavirus Control Efforts in the Union Territory for dereliction of duties, a...

Good news for Central govt employees, DA hiked by 4 per cent

Union Cabinet on Friday approved a 4 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance for Central government employees and pensioners. Dearness Allowance/Dearness Relief is based...