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2,000 Kashmir migrants to return this year, Ministry of Home Affairs tells parliamentary panel. More than a year after the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was revoked and the State made a Union Territory, the administration has identified over 22,000 government jobs but recruitment is yet to take place. No person from outside J&K has purchased land in the UT so far, according to information provided by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to a parliamentary panel. The panel was informed that the vacant jobs include only 533 gazetted posts and 21,846 Class IV posts. J&K has been unde...

China gives green light for first downstream dams on Brahmaputra Updated: Updated: Nod in new five-year-plan for hydroprojects near border with India Share Article AAA A view of the Brahmaputra in Assam. China has given the green light for dams on the lower reaches of the river in Tibet, just before it enters India. File   | Photo Credit: The Hindu Nod in new five-year-plan for hydroprojects near border with India A draft of China’s new Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), which is set to be formally approved on March 11, has given the green light for the first dams to be built on the lower reaches...

India, China to push for solution of remaining issues on LAC Updated: Updated: February 21, 2021 21:58 IST Completion of disengagement at Pangong Lake area provides basis for further resolution along LAC in Western Sector. Share Article AAA This satellite image provided on Feb. 17, 2021, by Maxar Technologies shows the close up of an area at Pangong Tso, with troops deployment removed on Feb. 16 along the disputed India-China border in Ladakh region.   | Photo Credit: AP Completion of disengagement at Pangong Lake area provides basis for further resolution along LAC in Western Sector. Notin...

Updated: February 21, 2021 23:08 IST Re-employment is a sticky point as Chinese firm has not given specific assurances to Talegaon staff Share Article AAA Employees work on the assembly line at the General Motors plant in Talegaon, about 100 km from Mumbai. File   | Photo Credit: Reuters Re-employment is a sticky point as Chinese firm has not given specific assurances to Talegaon staff As India and China began talks for the second phase of disengagement of troops at the Line of Actual Control, two auto majors, General Motors and China’s Great Wall Motors say they remain hopeful of clearan...

No plan to merge the EPF with NPS, says Nirmala Sitharaman.