Doors open for like-minded parties, individuals: Karra

Doors open for like-minded parties, individuals: Karra

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Tariq Hamid Karra said the NC-Congress alliance will get a “comfortable majority” in the assembly elections, and added that the doors are open for like-minded parties and individuals to keep the BJP out of power. Talking to reporters after a meeting with party candidates here that lasted over three […]

CEO Pole emphasises on transparency, reviews security

CEO Pole emphasises on transparency, reviews security

Visits counting centre at Ganderbal Ganderbal: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Pandurang K Pole, today visited counting centre at Degree College Ganderbal to assess preparations for the upcoming counting process for twin Assembly Constituencies of the district. The CEO was briefed by District Election Officer (DEO) Ganderbal, Shyambir, about the extensive preparations being made at the […]

Will Form Govt In Both Haryana, J&K: Chugh

Will Form Govt In Both Haryana, J&K: Chugh

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national General Secretary Tarun Chugh asserted on Sunday that his party will form the government in both Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir in the recently concluded Assembly elections, adding that BJP will get the blessings of the people. Speaking to news agency on exit poll projections, Chugh said “BJP […]

Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall, Rains In Plains

Upper Reaches Receive Light Snowfall, Rains In Plains

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, […]

Ladakh Activist Wangchuk Sits On Fast

Ladakh Activist Wangchuk Sits On Fast

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 […]

3 drug peddlers held with heroin

3 drug peddlers held with heroin

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 […]

AI can be as dangerous for world as nuclear weapons: EAM

AI can be as dangerous for world as nuclear weapons: EAM

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, […]

3 schools to remain closed

3 schools to remain closed

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 […]

Poonch: Army seizes arms cache

Poonch: Army seizes arms cache

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 […]

Removal Of Women Elected Representative Can’t Be Treated Lightly: Top Court

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 […]

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