More than 70K devotees visit Shankaracharya temple on Raksha Bandhan
Srinagar: To celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan, more than 70K devotees today visited the Shankaracharya temple in Zabarwan Range in Srinagar today and offered special prayers. Devotees from different parts of the country were seen waiting in long queues at Srinagar’s famous Shankaracharya Temple. “I am very happy to be here on Raksha Bandhan. […]
Mufti’s daughter Ilitija appointed as her media advisor
Srinagar: Iltija Mufti was on Wednesday appointed media advisor to People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and her mother Mehbooba Mufti, a senior party leader said. The decision to appoint 35-year-old Iltija Mufti, who takes a plunge into politics with this move, as media advisor to the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was taken by […]
Man held for beating villager, making casteist remarks in Rajouri
Jammu: A man was arrested for allegedly beating a villager and making casteist remarks against him in Rajouri district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, police said. “A complaint was lodged by Sahil Kumar of Dassal village accusing Bunty Saryal of blocking his way, beating and abusing him. Saryal also passed […]
Searches conducted at several villages near LoC in Pooch
Mendhar: Security forces on Wednesday conducted searches at over half-a-dozen villages near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said. The searches were carried out jointly by the police and the Army in Gursai and Mendhar areas of the border district following information about the movement of suspected persons, they said. However, no […]
25 August 2023: India’s G-20 presidency laid the foundation of an inclusive global health architecture
As India is in preparation to host the 18th G20 Heads of State and Government summit in New Delhi, we must acknowledge that the foundation of the bridge that connects the Global South and Global North to build a truly inclusive and holistic Universal Health Architecture has been laid when India’s Prime Minster Narendra Modi […]
From Paradise Lost to Hope Renewed: Battling Drug Addiction in Kashmir
By: Huzaifa Ali Lone The history of Kashmir, like any other part of the world, is fraught with political turmoil, natural disasters, and socio-economic challenges. From political tensions to devastating floods, the burden on the Kashmiri people has been immense. Several political upheavals have left indelible marks on the psyche of the people here and, […]
Crime Branch files chargesheet against man in job fraud case in Jammu
Jammu: Crime Branch of police on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against a man for allegedly duping another of Rs 12 lakh on the pretext of arranging jobs for the latter’s sons by posing as a government official, police said. This was the second chargesheet filed against Ashiq Hussain, a resident of Barthi village in Gandoh […]
Let sports be our panacea for drugs, distress
Sports Day Special, 2023
By: Sahil Manzoor On August 29, India celebrates Sports Day and all the states and union territories take part in various sports activities, seminars symposia and discussions aimed at creating more awareness regarding the significance of sports in our life. The occasion is celebrated with great fervor India has had a vast diversity of sports […]
Team Srinagar wins Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Tournament
Srinagar: The Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Tournament being played since August 22, 2023, at Polo View Hockey Stadium, Srinagar, finished with exciting finals between Team Srinagar and Team Baramulla, which was won by Team Srinagar with a score of 2-0. The tournament was organized by Headquarters 31 Sub Area of Chinar Corps in collaboration with […]
