INDIA bloc will not follow same formula for all state polls: Jairam spells out strategy

NEW DELHI: There is no scope for an alliance between the Congress and the AAP for assembly polls in Haryana and Delhi but the INDIA bloc will fight elections together in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, AICC general secretary Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday. In an interview with PTI, Ramesh said there is no one formula the […]

UP to have SOPs for large gatherings to prevent repeat of Hathras-like tragedies

HATHRAS: A day after a stampede in Hathras claimed 121 lives, Uttar Pradesh minister Asim Arun on Wednesday said the state government has started work on SOPs for granting permission for large gatherings to prevent such incidents in future. He said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to prepare the standard operating procedures (SOPs) […]

Pro-Palestine protesters scale Australia’s parliament roof

Pro-Palestine protesters scale Australia’s parliament roof

Unfurl banners slamming Israel’s Gaza war CANBERRA: A group of pro-Palestinian protesters have scaled Parliament House in the Australian capital, unfurling banners denouncing Israel’s brutal war on the besieged Gaza Strip. The anti-war protest move was carried out in Canberra on Thursday, the final day of parliamentary sessions before a six-week winter recess, forcing authorities […]

Pulwama’s Bilal Ahmad Wani honoured with Teacher of the Year award

CEO Pulwama awards Govt School Jeevan Sahab’s teacher for ‘innovative teaching methods’ PAMPORE: Bilal Ahmad Wani, a dedicated teacher at the Government Upper Primary School Jeevan Sahab in the Ladhoo area of the Education Zone Pampore, has been honoured with the prestigious Teacher of the Year award for District Pulwama. Chief Education Officer (CEO) Pulwama, […]

Young talent shines at National Online Art Exhibition

SRINAGAR: In a proud moment for the local community, Hussain Faris Dar, a student of the 2nd standard at Minto Circle School in Srinagar, showcased his artistic talents at the prestigious Mankarnika Art Gallery. Hussain Faris participated in the National Online Art Exhibition and Competition, a platform that brings together young artists from across the […]

Rishi Sunak’s future as Britain’s PM hangs in balance as UK goes to polls

Rishi Sunak’s future as Britain’s PM hangs in balance as UK goes to polls

LONDON: The future of Rishi Sunak as Britain’s Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party hangs in the balance as polling booths opened across the UK on Thursday, with millions expected to turn out to cast their votes in the general election. Sunak, 44, is up against voter angst towards the incumbent Tories after […]

Trump has a six point lead over his rival incumbent Biden, says The WSJ poll

WASHINGTON: Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has developed a six per cent lead over his Democratic rival incumbent Joe Biden with 80 percent saying that the current White House occupant is too old to run for a second term, according to a latest poll by The Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal said Trump’s […]

JKSA Central Working Committee holds elections, appoints new office-bearers

SRINAGAR: The J&K Students Association Central Working Committee held a detailed meeting on Thursday, during which elections for new office-bearers took place to revamp and refurbish the organizational structure. Mushtaq Habeeb has been elected as Chairman of Association, while Nasir Khuehami has been reappointed as National Convenor for a second consecutive term. Ummar Jamal has […]

DLSA Gbl, CUK organize awareness progs in Legal Literacy Clubs

GANDERBAL: The District Legal Services Authority, Ganderbal in collaboration with the Department of Law, School of Legal Studies, Central University of Kashmir has organized legal awareness programs in Legal Literacy Clubs of DLSA Ganderbal established in various Government Schools across the district. The objective of these programs was to educate students about their legal rights […]

People of J&K have approved Bharat’s Constitution, democracy, EC: PM Modi

People of J&K have approved Bharat’s Constitution, democracy, EC: PM Modi

New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Wednesday said people of Jammu and Kashmir, have approved Bharat’s Constitution, its democracy and Election Commission. He replied to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address to Parliament in the Rajya Sabha today. Addressing the House, the Prime Minister thanked the President for the inspirational and […]