Dr Farooq welcomes Khag, Soibug DDCs, PDP functionaries into NC

Dr Farooq welcomes Khag, Soibug DDCs, PDP functionaries into NC

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President, Dr Farooq Abdullah, welcomed number of PDP leaders, including DDC Khag Molvi Nisar Ahmad and DDC Soibug Fayaz Ahmad, into the party fold on Sunday. The joining was facilitated by In-Charge of the Khag Constituency, Saif Ud Din Bhat. Also present at the occasion were Adv Aftab Ahmad […]

If approached, Mehbooba Mufti would have considered seats to Jamaat: Parra

If approached, Mehbooba Mufti would have considered seats to Jamaat: Parra

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party Youth President and Assembly Candidate for Pulwama Constituency Waheed Ur Rehman Parra on Sunday said that if Jamaat-e-Islami had approached the PDP President Mehbooba Mufti, She would have accommodated Jamaat-e-Islami candidates and given them tickets. Parra in a statement emphasized that the PDP has always prioritized inclusive politics and engagement with […]

Apni Party delegation from Thanamandi calls on Altaf Bukhari

SRINAGAR: A delegation comprising leaders and senior workers of the Apni Party from Thanamandi, Rajouri, met with party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari at the party office in Srinagar. The delegation was led by Irfan Anjum, the party’s district youth president. According to a press release issued here, the delegation members briefed the party president […]

Assembly Elections: First Training for 400 Micro Observers held in Pulwama

PULWAMA: As part of Assembly Elections-2024, the first training for 400 micro observers was successfully completed on Sunday ahead of the upcoming General Elections to the Legislative Assembly 2024 at District Administrative Complex Pulwama. These micro observers have been meticulously trained and will be deputed on a booth-wise basis on poll day to ensure that […]

EVM training for polling staff held in Anantnag

ANANTNAG: In preparation for the upcoming Assembly elections, a thorough training session on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) was conducted on Sunday at Dal Bungalow, here for polling staff in Anantnag. This training was designed to ensure that staff are fully equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge for a seamless and efficient voting process. The […]

Union Add’l Secy reviews institutions under Mission Vatsalya, Mission Shakti

SRINAGAR: Union Additional Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Sanjeev Kumar Chada on Sunday visited Observation Home, Harwan, Children Homes (Palaash & Pareesha) Shalimar here, One Stop Centre, SKIMS (JVC), Bemina. He was accompanied by Mission Director Vatsalya and Shakti, Majid Khalil Drabu, District Child Protection Officer, Mission Vatsalya, Chairperson and Members of Child […]

Awareness prog held to boost voter participation in Sopore

BARAMULLA: In an effort to promote electoral awareness and ensure maximum participation in the upcoming Assembly Elections 2024, a comprehensive awareness programme under the Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative was conducted on Sunday at Model Public School, Janwara Sopore. The event was held under the supervision of Shabir Ahmad Raina, Additional Deputy […]

Police crack down on drug peddlers in Kashmir

7 arrested in Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag; contraband seized SRINAGAR: In a concerted effort to combat the drug menace in Kashmir, police arrested seven drug peddlers across Srinagar, Pulwama, and Anantnag, recovering significant quantities of contraband substances. In Srinagar, a police checkpoint established by the Police Station Shalteng at Sozeith Bund intercepted a Swift vehicle (UK14TA-1714) […]

DRDO, TIFR test 6-qubit quantum processor: What it means for India’s quantum future

NEW DELHI: In a significant breakthrough for India’s quantum technology aspiration, scientists from the DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory for Quantum Technologies (DYSL-QT) in Pune and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Mumbai have successfully completed end-to-end testing of a 6-qubit quantum processor. This achievement marks a crucial step forward in the country’s quantum […]

CEO Reviews election preparedness in Kulgam, Anantnag

CEO Reviews election preparedness in Kulgam, Anantnag

Urges higher voter turnout, assures free, fair polls Kulgam: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K, Pandurang K Pole, on Saturday promised “free and fair polls” as he visited Kulgam and Anantnag districts to review the arrangements for the General Assembly Elections 2024. He chaired a comprehensive meeting here at mini-secretariat to discuss and review the election […]