GANDERBAL: Authorities on Saturday registered a case against a National Conference (NC) member and former sarpanch in Ganderbal district for breaching the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. Mohammad Ashraf Ganie allegedly used the word “assassination” in his speech while campaigning for the elections at Kachan village in the district, […]
SRINAGAR: To review the security scenario and preparedness for the forthcoming Assembly Election-2024, DIG SKR Anantnag Javid Iqbal Matoo (IPS) on Saturday conducted a significant visit to district Shopian where he chaired a comprehensive meeting with officers of Shopian Police and CAPF at Conference Hall DPO Shopian. On the occasion, SSP Shopian Anayat Ali Choudhary-IPS […]
SRINAGAR: Police on Saturday said they have taken cognizance against an individual for assaulting his parents and not allowing them to enter their own home for the past one year in Srinagar. Acting upon a written complaint of accused person’s mother namely Mst Taja Banoo wife of Gh Ahmad Wani, a criminal case FIR No. […]
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) celebrated the 5th International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on Saturday here. The event was attended by Ghulam Jeelani, Joint Commissioner SMC, Divisional Forest Officer,Chief Sanitation Officer, Range Officer along with other officials of SMC and Forest Department. This year’s theme, “Invest in Clean Air Now,” highlights […]
NEW DELHI: On the directions of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) has organised a Bharat Darshan tour for students from various districts of the Kashmir division. As part of this tour, the students shall visit historic sites in Delhi and have the opportunity to engage with notable dignitaries. […]
NEW DELHI: The fourth meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, was held on Friday. During the meeting, senior officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) made a presentation before the Joint Parliamentary Committee. Several stakeholders, including the Zakat Foundation of India and the Telangana Waqf Board, […]
NEW DELHI: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP strongman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Saturday said that Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joining the Congress has proved that the wrestlers’ protests against him was conspiracy hatched by the grand old party and that former Haryana chief minister Bhupendra Singh Hooda was the […]
NEW DELHI: Reacting to BJP leader and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s conspiracy charge after wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia’s political plunge, senior Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday said that while the BJP stands with those who do wrong, the Congress always stands with those who are […]
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir was a “massive booster dose” for the party and heralded a change in the country’s politics. “Today is the 2nd anniversary of the start of the truly transformational Kanyakumari to Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra. Over 200 […]
LONDON: The heads of the American and British foreign intelligence agencies said Saturday they are “working ceaselessly” for a cease-fire in Gaza, using a rare joint public statement to press for peace. CIA Director William Burns and MI6 Chief Richard Moore said their agencies had “exploited our intelligence channels to push hard for restraint and […]