PM Modi votes at polling booth in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency

AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday voted at a polling booth in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency in the single-phase voting for 25 seats in Gujarat. Modi reached the polling booth at Nishan Public School in Ranip locality of Ahmedabad city soon after the polling began at 7 am and cast his vote. Union minister […]

Altaf Bukhari offers prayers inside Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid, says ‘credit for peace goes to people’

SRINAGAR: Apni Party leader Altaf Bukhari on Monday became the first mainstream politician in three decades to offer prayers inside Srinagar city’s historic Jamia Masjid, once a citadel of separatist politics in Jammu and Kashmir. Accompanied by Apni Party candidate for Srinagar Lok Sabha seat Mohammad Ashraf Mir, Bukhari and his entourage offered prayers inside […]

BJP, RSS want to change Constitution, this election is aimed at saving it: Rahul Gandhi

ALIRAJPUR (MP): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the ongoing Lok Sabha election is aimed at saving the country’s Constitution, which he claimed the BJP and RSS want to change. Addressing a public meeting at Jobat town in Alirajpur district under the Ratlam-Jhabua Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi also said the Congress […]

PDP candidate helped BJP in abrogation of Article 370

Srinagar : Omar Abdullah Srinagar: Former chief minister and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday said that Peoples Democratic Party candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha segment helped the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in abrogation of Article 370.Adressing a party function in Langate area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Omar, who is the party’s […]

Delegation of Saudi Arabia businessmen arrives in Pakistan to explore investment opportunities

ISLAMABAD: A large delegation of businessmen from Saudi Arabia landed in Pakistan on Sunday to explore investment opportunities in various sectors amidst high hopes of billions of dollars in investment coming to the cash-strapped country. The 50-member delegation, comprising representatives of about 30 companies, visiting Pakistan on special directives of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, […]

Security forces release sketch of 2 terrorists behind IAF convoy attack in Poonch

JAMMU – Security forces on Monday released sketches of two suspected terrorists, believed to be behind the attack on Indian Air Force (IAF) vehicles, killing a soldier and injuring four others in Poonch district. The army has also declared a reward of Rs 20 lakh for information on two terrorists.Five IAF soldiers had sustained injuries […]

Senior Journalist & Editor-in-Chief Roznama Waadi Kashmir Mohammad Shafi Khan Passes Away

Srinagar: Senior journalist and Editor-in-Chief Roznama Waadi Kashmir Mohammad Shafi Khan has left for heavenly abode on Monday morning. A resident of Mundji Zainageer in Sopore, Khan as per a close relative was under treatment at SMHS Hospital and eventually breathed his last on intervening Sunday and Monday night. The funeral prayers to the deceased […]

China will never treat India as an equal partner, says USISPF president Aghi

SANTA CLARA: China will never treat India as an equal partner and by amassing troops on the border, Beijing is forcing New Delhi to spend more money on defence than capital investment, Mukesh Aghi, the head of a top US-based India-centric business and strategic group has said. The militaries of India and China have been […]

Amid dry weather forecast, night drops at some places in J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for generally dry weather, night temperature recorded a drop at few places and increased at others in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A meteorological department official said while generally dry weather is expected till May 10, thundershower activity during the afternoon can’t be ruled out at a few places.On May 11, he […]

Bilawal likely to replace Ishaq Dar as Pakistan’s foreign minister: Report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is likely to make a comeback for another stint as his Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) were close to finalising a power-sharing deal. If the insiders are to be believed, Bilawal would join the cabinet of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as foreign minister, […]