Could have contested on 50 seats had Centre lifted ban: Jamaat Leaders

        Srinagar: As the third phase of assembly election is approaching, Jamaat e Islami former leaders on Thursday said that the organization would have contested on around 50 seats had the government lifted ban on it.   In a joint meeting held in a Baramulla, said that despite years of participation in […]

Sky is the limit: Unistring’s drone detection system AESA RADAR wins accolades

      NEW DELHI: Picture this: swarms of armed drones unleash deadly strikes as terror outfits behind the joystick control fire from thousands of miles away. Or somewhere high above, eyes in the sky zero in to your location to watch every move you make.   A plot straight out of sci-fi thrillers not […]

Mumbai traffic back on track after heavy rains; schools closed after IMD alert

    MUMBAI: Vehicular and rail traffic in Mumbai resumed Thursday after heavy rains battered the city, inundating low-lying areas, halting local trains in their tracks and forcing the diversion of at least 14 incoming flights.   The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Mumbai and its adjoining districts Thane, Palghar, and […]

Kamala Harris to visit US-Mexico border as part of her campaign

    WASHINGTON: Faced with searing political attacks by the opposition Trump Campaign on mass-scale infiltration of illegal immigrants through an unsecured border to the south, Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will travel to the US-Mexico border for an assessment of the current situation.   The Harris-Walz Campaign on Wednesday announced that […]

Police foil Kashmir resident’s plan to cross into Pak through Kutch border

    BHUJ: ) A 36-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir was detained by police after he arrived in Khavda village in Gujarat’s Kutch district, intending to cross the border into Pakistan to meet a woman he connected with online, officials said on Wednesday.   Imtiyaz Sheikh, a resident of Bandipora district, travelled to Kutch […]

Over 350 leaders of former Pak PM Imran Khan’s party booke

LAHORE: More than 350 leaders and workers of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, have been booked under terrorism and other charges by Pakistan’s Punjab Police. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders have been booked under anti-terrorism and attempted murder charges for their alleged involvement in an […]

Congress should focus on campaigning in Jammu: Omar’s advice to ally

SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that alliance partner Congress should focus more on campaigning in the Jammu region where it has got the lion’s share in the seat-sharing agreement with his party. “It is a good thing. I hope after Rahul (Gandhi) is done campaigning in one or two seats of […]

Sopore apple will reach foreign shores: Rahul’s promise to J&K town residents

SOPORE (J-K): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said if the NC-Congress alliance comes to power in Jammu and Kashmir, it will promote the famous Sopore apple in international markets. The Congress leader lamented that while walnuts, cashews and resins were put on his table, the famous Sopore apple, the […]

INDIA alliance will hit roads, stage protests in Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha to press for Statehood restoration in J&K: Rahul Gandhi in J&K

            Jammu; INDIA alliance will stage massive protests across the country on the streets, storm the well in both houses of the parliament to press for the restoration of Statehood for J&K soon after the Assembly polls, senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi said addressing […]

Foreign diplomats make surprise landing in Kashmir amid polls, ‘Our purpose to observe polling, see how democracy works on ground’

  Srinagar: A 15-member foreign delegation made a surprise landing in Kashmir on a day when the second phase of the polling is in full swing for 26 Assembly constituencies of the UT. The diplomats stated that their purpose is to “observe polling and to see how democracy is working on ground.” The high-level delegation […]