New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday visited Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, and reviewed India’s overall military preparedness in the region. Singh’s visit to Siachen came over a week after the Indian Army marked the 40th year of its presence in the strategically key region. The defence minister, accompanied by Army Chief Gen […]
Srinagar, April 22: Pitching against the abrogation of Article 370, former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said the battle for Lok Sabha in Jammu and Kashmir is not between her Peoples Democratic Party and the National Conference, but about who would carry J&K’s voice to New Delhi. “People understand they need a voice who […]
NEW DELHI: In a stinging reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech during election rallies in Rajasthan, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday claimed Modi’s speech was “a well thought out ploy to divert attention.” “What Modi ji said is not only hate speech but also a well thought out ploy to divert attention. Today […]
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial remarks that the opposition termed as communally divisive. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia told reporters that PM Modi only echoed people’s sentiments by calling a spade a spade. Bhatia said the opposition is in pain as Modi has shown them the […]
Katihar: Stating that Kashmir has been fully integrated with the rest of the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday charged the Congress-led opposition with being soft on terror and indifferent towards the uplift of deprived castes, and alleged that their return to power could cause “riots, atrocities and poverty”. Addressing an election rally […]
Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has junked a petition to contest Parliamentary elections as independent candidate from Anantnag-Rajouri segment by Abdul Bari Naik, the assistant professor who was sacked from service by the Lieutenant Governor in April 2021 “in the interest of security of the State” under Article 311 of the Constitution […]
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be visiting Siachen tomorrow and interacting with the armed forces there on Monday. “Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh will visit Siachen tomorrow. He will interact with the Armed Forces personnel deployed in the region,” the Defence Ministry Office posted on X. The Defence Minister had recently celebrated Holi with […]
RANCHI: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus. Abdullah was addressing the opposition INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Naya Maharally’ in Ranchi. Without naming any party, he said, “They are selling Lord Ram, claiming that they brought him. They do not know Lord Ram. He does not […]
Addresses election rallies in Bijbehara, Anantnag SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Sunday addressed back to back election rallies in Dialgam Anantnag and Bijbehara. Addressing the gatherings, Omar said, “It is necessary to reject the self-interested people who are aiding BJP in undermining the special position of Jammu and […]
Launches election campaign from ancestral village in south Kashmir SRINAGAR: Chairman DPAP Ghulam Nabi Azad launched his election campaign for the Anantnag-Rajouri-Poonch seat from his ancestral village Nagam, Kokernag. Reflecting on the importance of roots, Azad emphasized the significance of never forgetting where we come from. He expressed joy in visiting Nagam, noting that many […]