SC grants bail to Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan in Hathras case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested in October 2020 while on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh after a Dalit woman from there died following gang-rape, appearing dismissive about the protests and saying every person has right to free expression . “Till now you have […]

Only 1 of 5 halt stations on Baramulla-Banihal track completed

Only 1 of 5 halt stations on Baramulla-Banihal track completed

Plan for two stations – Sangdan, between Qazigund and Sadoora stations, and at Naina Batpora – already scrapped Anantnag: More than five years after the Union Railway Ministry approved five new halt stations, on the Banihal-Baramulla Railway track, only one has so far been completed – much to the inconvenience of commuters in hundreds of […]

Gandhis’ constant attack forced me to retaliate: Azad

Gandhis’ constant attack forced me to retaliate: Azad

Bhaderwah/Jammu: Former J&K Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday attacked Congress’ Rahul and Sonia Gandhi saying he had maintained a dignified silence since his departure from the party but their continued attack forced him to retaliate. Azad said this while holding a rally in his home town in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. He […]

BJP ‘terrorising’ Muslims on pretext of conducting madrassa survey: Mayawati

BJP ‘terrorising’ Muslims on pretext of conducting madrassa survey: Mayawati

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday accused the BJP government of interfering in the running of private madrassas in Uttar Pradesh on the pretext of conducting surveys and “terrorising” the Muslim community. In a tweet in Hindi, Mayawati said, “The complaints of the Muslim community being exploited, neglected and being affected by […]

CUET-UG results to be announced by September 15

CUET-UG results to be announced by September 15

New Delhi: The results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be announced by September 15, University Grants Commission Chairman Jagadesh Kumar said on Friday. The debut edition of the CUET-UG, a gateway for undergraduate admissions, began in July and concluded on August 30. “National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the CUET-UG […]

Lt Governor chairs high level meeting to review functioning of Revenue Department

Lt Governor chairs high level meeting to review functioning of Revenue Department

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today reviewed the functioning of the Revenue Department at the Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor appraised implementation of several initiatives undertaken by the department for ensuring smooth delivery of services to the public. The Lt Governor was briefed about Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani; Digitization of Land Records; Change of Land […]

Div Com Kashmir reviews infrastructural development at Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) shrine at Chrar-e-Sharief

Div Com Kashmir reviews infrastructural development at Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) shrine at Chrar-e-Sharief

SRINAGAR: Ahead of celebration of Urs Mubarak of Shiekh ul Alam, Shiekh Noor ud Din Noorani (RA) at Chrar-e-Sharief, Budgam, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday reviewed the infrastructural development at the shrine to enhance its aesthetic view and increase facilities for devotees. The review meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner […]

Teachers day celebration culminate at Islamia College Srinagar

Teachers day celebration culminate at Islamia College Srinagar

Srinagar: Teachers Day celebrations at the Islamia College that started on 5th September, as a part of events for Celebration of Teachers Day(Shikshak Parv), culminated today 9th September, 2022 with Principal of the College, Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, hosting the faculty of the college to the high tea. On the occasion, the Principal thanked the […]

LSD awareness camp held at B’pora

ADDC stresses on Fogging and fumigation of epicenters BANDIPORA: The Department of Animal Husbandry, Bandipora today organised a Lumpy Skin Diseases (LSD) awareness camp at Town Hall, MC Bandipora. The camp was attended by ADDC Bandipora, DDC Hajin B, DDC Arin, CAHO, BVO, Nodal officer LSD, VASs of the Block Bandipora, PRIs, besides a huge […]

DC Gbl reviews developmental scenario, implementation of various schemes in district

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today convened a meeting of officers from line departments to review the physical and financial progress on the projects besides implementation of various schemes in the district. During the meeting, the DC reviewed the physical and financial progress on the projects that are under the execution of KPDCL, […]