New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday assured the petitioners to list the matter pertaining to the ban on Hijab in the educational institutes in Karnataka. Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora mentioned the matter related to the headscarves before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. Arora said that many girls have lost […]
Hyderabad: The first episode of the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Gujarat riots in 2002 was screened at the campus of Hyderabad Central University yesterday in a special screening held by a students’ body. The Central government and the BJP have dismissed the documentary as “propaganda”. The Centre has not […]
Jammu: A special team of the National Investigation Agency on Sunday inspected the scene of the twin blasts here, officials said. Back-to-back blasts in Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu City had left nine people injured on Saturday. Police suspect that improvised explosive devices were used to carry out the twin explosions in an SUV […]
Jammu: The administration on Sunday gave its assent to amend certain provisions of the land reforms act which would enable certain landholders to sell off their land parcels which were prohibited earlier, an official spokesman said. The assent for authorising the revenue department to move an amendment in Section 21 and Section 28-A of the […]
Samba (J&K): The Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress reached Samba in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday afternoon, after covering 21 kilometres in more than six hours from adjoining Kathua amid heightened security in the wake of twin blasts in Jammu. The Congress said the foot march, being led by party leader Rahul Gandhi, will […]
Samba/Jammu: A day after twin bomb blasts rocked a busy locality here leaving nine people injured, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said there will be no compromise on the security of Rahul Gandhi who is leading the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Jammu and Kashmir. The Yatra entered Kathua district Thursday evening via Punjab. […]
Srinagar: A 32-year-old civilian suffered minor injuries in a grenade attack in Eidgah area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district this evening. “One grenade was lobbed by militants in Eidgah area which caused minor splinter injury to one person namely Ajaz Ahmed Deva son of Abdul Rasheed Deva of Sangam, Srinagar,” police said in a tweet, […]
Srinagar: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested longest surviving militant of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. “Shopian Police and Army arrested one of the longest surviving HM militant active since 2017 namely Nasir Ahmed Sher Gojri alias Qasim Bhai son of Ali Mohammad of HomHuna Nagbal, involved in various criminal cases,” police […]
Rajouri/Jammu: An electronic device with blinking lights was found lying in a village in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, causing panic among people who mistook it for an IED, officials said. The bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot after getting information about the suspicious device at Jaglanoo village in Kandi area, […]
Srinagar: Erratic weather has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir with intensity of snow and rain expected to increase in next 72 hours while mercury increased at most places barring Pahalgam in the Valley. A meteorological department official here said that while light to moderate snow and rain was expected during the next 24 hours, […]