Campaigning ends for Jammu Lok Sabha seat; polling on April 26
Jammu: Campaigning for the election to the Jammu Lok Sabha seat ended Wednesday evening, setting the stage for over 17.81 lakh eligible voters to exercise their franchise on April 26 to decide the fate of 22 candidates in the fray. This is the second Lok Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir to go to polls […]
67 suspects detained over Rajouri civilian killing ‘by LeT terrorists’: Police
Jammu: As many as 67 suspected people were detained for questioning in connection with the killing of a civilian by “two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists” in a village in Rajouri district, police said on Wednesday. During investigations, “credible evidence was obtained and the police identified one of the two terrorists involved in committing this act as […]
All VPNs suspended in Rajouri till elections
Rajouri: Authorities in Rajouri district have suspended all kinds of VPNs till the culmination of elections in the district. An order by District Magistrate Rajouri said that a communication has been received from the office of Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri regarding “unprecedented high usage of virtual private Networks (VPNs) during the past few days […]
LS polls: Sajad Lone seeks support of Muzaffar Hussain Baig
Srinagar: People’s Conference chief and party’s candidate from the Baramulla parliamentary constituency, Sajad Gani Lone has sought the support of former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig for his candidature. Lone called on Muzaffar Hussain Baig and his wife Safina Baig, who is the District Development Council (DDC) chairperson, Baramulla, at their […]
Encounter underway in Bandipora, helicopters deployed for aerial surveillance
Srinagar: Helicopters were pressed into service for “aerial surveillance of hiding terrorists” after an encounter broke out between them and security forces in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday, officials said. “A contact was established between #terrorists and security forces in the early morning in Renji forest area of Aragam, #Bandipora,” Kashmir Zone Police said […]
10 more candidates file nominations for Srinagar LS seat
Last date of filing Nomination papers is April 25, 2024 SRINAGAR: As per the Election schedule issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the conduct of Lok Sabha Elections-2024, the process of filing nomination papers for the fourth phase is going on in 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency. In this regard, as many as 10 […]
LG attends symposium on Sanatan culture
Ghazipur (UP): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended a symposium on cultural heritage, values and principles of Sanatan Dharma. The event was organized by Utthan Foundation Trust at Devkali, Ghazipur, an official press release informed. It said the LG, in his keynote address, commended the endeavour of the Utthan Foundation and highlighted the role of […]
Be vigilant against ‘mischievous’ persons posting photos with DGP on social media: Police
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has appealed to the public to be vigilant against “mischievous” persons posting their photos with the Director General of Police (DGP) and other officers on social media platforms without permission. The people of Jammu and Kashmir may take note that such unscrupulous elements should be exposed and no one […]
SC Collegium recommends extension of term of Justice Nargal of J&K and Ladakh HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended an extension of the term of Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court for a year. In February, the Collegium of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh made the recommendation for the […]
NEP 2020 promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills: LG Sinha
Highlights its role in producing creative, productive and innovative human capital for building Viksit Bharat GHAZIPUR, UTTAR PRADESH: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed a seminar on ‘National Education Policy 2020’ organized at Dalimss Sunbeam School Gandhi Nagar, Ghazipur. He also felicitated meritorious students. In his keynote address on ‘Contribution of New National Education Policy […]
