Man injured in leapord attack in Sumbal

Man injured in leapord attack in Sumbal

Sumbal: A 37 Year old man was attacked and injured by leapord in Arampora of Sumbal town in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday evening . Official said that Gulzar Ahmad Ganie, son of Assadullah Ganie, a resident of Tangpora, Pattan, was left injured after being attacked by a leopard in Arampora Sumbal on Tuesday […]

Aim for Indian space station by 2035, Indian on Moon by 2040: PM Modi to scientists

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked scientists to aim to send the first Indian to the Moon by 2040 and set up an Indian space station by 2035, according to an official statement. He gave these directions during a meeting to review the preparedness of the Gaganyaan mission and the first demonstration flight […]

21-year-old youth dies after tractor overturns in Wangipora Sumbal

Bandipora: A 21-year-old youth died after a tractor overturned in Wangipora area of Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. An official Kashmir Reade that the youth identified as Rayees Ahmad Rather son of Ghulam Qadir Rather of Wangipora was injured after tractor overturned on him. He said that soon after he was taken […]

Five-judge SC bench refuses to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriage

New Delhi: A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages. Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, who was heading the bench pronouncing its verdict on 21 pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages, said the court can’t make law but only interpret it and […]

UNSC rejects Russian-drafted resolution on Israel-Hamas war

United Nations:The UN Security Council has rejected a draft resolution proposed by Russia that called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza but made no mention of Hamas’ attack on Israel, while a vote on a rival Brazilian text will be held on Tuesday. The 15-nation Council met on Monday evening to vote on the Russian-led […]

Pak court adjourns till October 23 ex-PM Imran Khan, Qureshi’s indictment in cipher case

Islamabad:A special court in Pakistan on Tuesday adjourned till October 23 the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan and his close aide Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case for allegedly violating the secret laws of the country. The case pertains to a secret diplomatic document that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Khan used to […]

Husband-wife duo found dead in Rajouri

Rajouri: A husband wife duo have been found dead under mysterious conditions in Kandi area of Kotranka sub division of Rajouri district, officials said here on Tuesday. An official said that the duo staying were found dead in their seasonal house in upper reaches of Kandi. He said teams of police and other forces have […]

Same-sex marriage: CJI says it is for Parliament to effect changes in law, equality demands that queer persons not discriminated against

New Delhi:The court can’t make law but only interpret it and it is for Parliament to change the Special Marriage Act, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud said on Tuesday while pronouncing his verdict on 21 pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages. At the outset, Justice Chandrachud said there are four judgments […]

Soldier dies after rifle goes off accidently in Rajouri

Rajouri: An army personnel deployed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector died after his weapon went off accidentally, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that the incident took place late last evening when an operation team of army was on routine duty at a forward location. He said that the weapon […]

ED conducts searches in PMLA case against educational trust run by J&K’s ex-minister Lal Singh’s wife

Jammu: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday conducted searches in Jammu and adjoining areas as part of a money laundering probe against an educational trust run by ex-minister Lal Singh’s wife and a former government official in connection with alleged irregularities in land purchase to set up the trust, official sources said. The federal agency raided about […]