Srinagar: Upper reaches of Kashmir valley, including Gulmarg and Sonamarg, received snowfall while rains lashed plains, resulting in a drop in temperature on Sunday, officials said. Higher reaches of Kashmir valley, including the mountainous range of Affarwat in Ski resort of Gulmarg, the tourist destination of Sonamarg, Sinthan Top, Razdan Top, and Pir Panjal Range, […]
NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday sat on a fast at the Ladakh Bhawan where he was staying, after the protesters were denied permission to stage the stir for Ladakh’s Sixth Schedule status at Jantar Mantar. Wangchuk, in a brief interaction with media before starting the fast, said they were forced to stage […]
Jammu: Three alleged drug peddlers were arrested along with 7.8 grams of heroin in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Sunday, police said. Rajman Singh alias Raman, Ranjeet Singh and Ram Kumar were travelling in a car when they were intercepted by police at Tapyal near Ghagwal on Jammu-Pathankot highway, a police spokesperson said. A […]
New Delhi, Oct 06: External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a profound factor for the world, after nuclear weapons. Participating in the third edition of the Kautilya Economic Conclave, organised by the Institute of Economic Growth and the Finance Ministry, on its third and final day, […]
JAMMU: The J&K government Sunday said that the three educational institutes in Jammu shall remain closed on Oct 7, 8, and 9 as the vote counting for the recently concluded assembly elections will commence in these venues. In connection with counting of votes for General Election to J&K Legislative Assembly 2024, It is hereby ordered […]
Jammu: The Indian Army seized a huge cache of weapons and explosives in the Jhullas area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Saturday. According to the Army officials, a search was launched based on a tip-off and the weapons and explosives were recovered from a suspected terrorist bag. The officials said that […]
New Delhi: Removal of an elected public representative should not be treated lightly, especially when it concerns women belonging to rural areas, the Supreme Court has said as it set aside an order for removal of a woman sarpanch in a Maharashtra village. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan termed the matter […]
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has strongly condemned the outrageous statement made by Mahant Narsinghanand regarding Prophet Muhammad (SAW). “His remarks have deeply offended not only the sentiments of Muslims but also those who are sensitive to and respectful of the beliefs of various faiths, including their religious leaders, prophets, and […]
HAJIN: A motorcyclist lost his life in a road accident after his bike collided with a tipper in S.K Bala village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Tahir Mohi-ud-Din, 19, a resident of S.K Bala. According to reports, a tipper bearing registration number JK01K-7895 collided with the motorcycle […]
SRINAGAR: Former minister and MLA Bandipora, Usman Majid on Saturday strongly condemned the derogatory and blasphemous remarks made by Yati Narsinghanand against Prophet Muhammad (SAW). He urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take immediate and strict legal action against him. In a statement, Majid expressed deep outrage over the remarks, calling them a direct […]