SHOPIAN: On a momentous day for democracy, the polling process began early morning on Wednesday across the 36-Zainapora and 37-Shopian Assembly Constituencies, with voters turning out in large numbers to participate in the electoral process. The District Election Authority (DEA) went above and beyond to make this election a memorable occasion, particularly for first-time voters […]
GANDERBAL: As Ganderbal gears up for the Assembly Elections 2024, the General Observer for District Ganderbal, R. Lakshmanan today convened a meeting with contesting candidates and election agents at the Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat. This meeting, organized in strict accordance with the Election Commission of India (ECI) guidelines, marked a crucial stage in the […]
GANDERBAL: In an effort to increase voter awareness and boost mobilisation ahead of the upcoming polling day, the District Election Office Ganderbal organized a grand bike rally on Wednesday under the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) initiative. The rally was flagged-off by the District Election Officer, Shyambir, in the presence of the District […]
SRINAGAR: Zabarwan Park on Boulevard Road witnessed a vibrant display of unity and civic responsibility as thousands gathered for the second Mega Voter Awareness Event, part of the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) initiative. The event was held on the directions of District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat to energize […]
KU celebrates as 14 professors recognised among world’s top scientists Feat elevates varsity’s standing, enriches global academic community: VC SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir (KU) Wednesday announced that fourteen (14) of its professors have been included in the prestigious list of the world’s top 2 percent most widely cited scientists for 2024, the data released […]
Congress announces free 300 units electricity, Rs 25 lakh medical & OPS in manifesto NEW DELHI: In a bid to woo the voters for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday released the seven guarantees as part of the party’s manifesto for Haryana Assembly elections at AICC headquarters, in Delhi. Congress […]
NEW DELHI, Sept 18: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the entire RSS-BJP leadership of encouraging a “well-planned campaign” of making statements inciting violence against Rahul Gandhi and not taking any action on the matter. She claimed that verbal and ideological violence against […]
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government has granted magisterial powers to the Army for two months to improve law and order in the violence-hit country and prevent “subversive acts”. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification on the government’s decision on Tuesday, saying it will be applicable with immediate effect. The powers will be given to […]
WASHINGTON: Former president Donald Trump has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet him next week during his upcoming three-day visit to the US. While the Republican presidential candidate slammed India as an “abuser” on the issue of import tariffs, he described Modi as a “fantastic man”. PM Modi will be visiting the US from […]
BRUSSELS: Devastating floods through much of Central Europe and deadly wildfires in Portugal are joint proof of a “climate breakdown” that will become the norm unless drastic action is taken, the European Union’s head office said Wednesday. “Make no mistake. This tragedy is not an anomaly. This is fast becoming the norm for our shared […]