NC anguished over Handwara fire incident

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Senior leader and Former minister Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan is deeply saddened by the tragic fire that ravaged Yengerhar Shartigam in Handwara, leaving several homes in ruins. Extending deepest sympathies to the families and individuals who have been affected by the devastating fire, he prayed for their swift and […]

DC Bandipora interacts with Yatris at Shadipora Transit Camp

BANDIPORA: In a proactive effort to oversee the arrangements for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Shakeel ul Rehman on Saturday conducted a comprehensive late-night visit to Shadipora Transit Camp. This visit was aimed to take first hand appraisal of facilities and services provided to pilgrims during their transit through Bandipora […]

Awareness camp on HADP held in Shopian

SHOPIAN: The Department of Horticulture Planning & Marketing Shopian, the Area Marketing Office Shopian on Sunday conducted an awareness programme on Post Harvest Management of Horticulture/Agriculture Produce with special focus on Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) at Old Fruit Mandi Arhama, Shopian. A good gathering of potential individual entrepreneurs of the District participated in the […]

PM Modi becomes most followed world leader on X with over 100 million followers

PM Modi becomes most followed world leader on X with over 100 million followers

NEW DELHI: Setting another milestone, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the most followed world leader on the social media platform X with over 100 million followers. Expressing happiness after crossing 100 million followers on social media platform X, PM Modi said he is happy to engage with the people on this “vibrant medium.” In […]

If Congress came to power, it might ban the word ‘Hindu’: UP BJP

If Congress came to power, it might ban the word ‘Hindu’: UP BJP

LUCKNOW: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has cautioned the people that if Congress comes to power, it might clamp a ban on uttering the word “Hindu”. Calling Congress “Bhashmasura” (a mythological character with the power to burn up anyone and reduce to ashes), the saffron party warned its ally Samajwadi Party that it would soon […]

BJP has ‘multiple organ failure, headed to ICU soon’: Congress on bypoll results

BJP has ‘multiple organ failure, headed to ICU soon’: Congress on bypoll results

NEW DELHI: A day after INDIA bloc secured 10 of the 13 seats in the recently held Assembly bypolls across seven states, the Opposition Congress on Sunday predicted a BJP downfall, claiming the saffron party “has a multiple organ failure and it is headed to an ICU”. “Right after the Lok Sabha elections, we have […]

Violence has no place in any democracy: Kharge condemns attack on Trump

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday condemned the attack on former US President Donald Trump, and said such violence has no place in any democracy and civilised society. Trump was injured after being shot in the ear during the apparent assassination attempt at an election rally in Pennsylvania after which a male attacker […]

Govt proposes amendment in legal metrology rules for all packaged commodities

NEW DELHI: Keeping in view the growing ambit of the market including both offline and online platforms, the Department of Consumer Affairs is considering an amendment in the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 to establish uniformity for packaged commodities. The revised provision will provide that these Rules shall apply to all packaged commodities sold […]

12,000 people evacuated from flood prone areas in UP

LUCKNOW: Six districts of Uttar Pradesh are in the grip of floods, where rivers are flowing above the danger mark. More than 12,000 people have been evacuated to safe places in the flood affected areas in the past 10 days. Around 12 companies NDRF, 9 companies SDRF, 23 companies PAC and 1 company SSB have […]

World leaders express solidarity with Donald Trump after assassination attempt

World leaders express solidarity with Donald Trump after assassination attempt

WASHINGTON: Presidents and prime ministers across the world have expressed their support for former United States President Donald Trump and spoken out against political violence following an assassination attempt against the Republican candidate at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. The shooting on Saturday pierced Trump’s right ear and killed one bystander. Two other spectators were […]