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Daily Archives: May 14, 2018

Classwork to remain suspended at IUST tomorrow, exams postponed

AWANTIPORA: The authorities at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) have decided to suspend the classwork on Tuesday. "It is notified for the information...

Detained IUST students released from detention following daylong student protests

AWANTIPORA: The students of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora on Monday evening ended their protests after the arrested students were released by...

Pakistan NSC says Nawaz Sharif’s remarks on Mumbai attacks are ‘misleading’

New Delhi: Pakistan’s National Security Council (NSC) on Monday rejected reported remarks by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif criticising the country’s handling of militant groups...

Reliance Jio’s 2021 vision is looking increasingly blurry

MUMBAI: In March 2017, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd had said that India’s mobile market will be Rs3 trillion in size by 2020-21, adding it...

India’s ‘ugly’ inflation to pile more misery on bond investors

Mumbai: India’s retail inflation accelerated more than estimated, giving ammunition to hawks in the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee for tightening policy and...

41 dead, several injured as Gaza erupts over US embassy move to Jerusalem

Jerusalem: Israeli forces shot dead 41 Palestinians as tens of thousands converged on Gaza’s border in the worst single day of violence there since a...

Protests rock IUST Awantipora against detention of student

AWANTIPORA: The students of Islamic University of Science and Technology(IUST) Awantipora held a protest on Monday against the detention of their mate. Reports said scores of...

Supreme Court to hear petitions demanding scrapping of Article 35-A on August 16

SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear on August 16 the petitions challenging the validity of Article 35-A of Indian Constitution, which...

Six injured after police use force against protesting SSA teachers

SRINAGAR:  At least six teachers were injured and dozens detained after police used force to foil their protest in Srinagar on Monday. Police resorted to cane...

US set to open embassy in Jerusalem

Washington: The US is set to open its new embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, formally breaking from decades of established American policy and international practice...