Sajad Lone calls for investigation into mysterious death of Er Gurmeet Singh
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC) President Sajad Gani Lone expressed deep condolences over the untimely and unfortunate demise of Engineer Gurmeet Singh. He also urged the authorities to initiate a thorough and impartial investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. “Engineer Gurmeet Singh’s sudden and mysterious death has left us all in […]
SL, Bangladesh look to rise above injuries, modest form for winning start in Asia Cup
Pallekele: Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be eager to shake off modest ODI form and spate of injuries to key players as they seek to start their Asia Cup campaign on a winning note when they face each other here on Thursday. Sri Lanka, who won the Asia Cup in 2022 in its T20 avatar, […]
Dysfunctional elevator at Sarai of SMHS Hospital adds to patients’ inconvenience
Srinagar: The sole elevator of Sarai (lodging facility) of Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) Hospital in Srinagar has been non-functional for an extended period causing immense inconvenience to patients and their families who have come from distant places seeking medical treatment. The SMHS Hospital, a prominent healthcare institution in the region, offers a dedicated five-storey […]
SOS Children tie Rakhi to Div Com Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The children of SoS Children’s Village of India, Srinagar today celebrated Raksha Bandhan with Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, here. Six children from three clusters of the Family Strengthening Programme accompanied by three caregivers and two programme persons tied their “Rakhi” of love to Div Com Kashmir. On the occasion, Div […]
Does Congress, Chinese Communist Party MoU require Rahul to break morale of Indian forces: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday flagged a 2008 MoU between the Congress and Chinese Communist Party to target Rahul Gandhi, asking if the agreement required him to work against India’s interests and to hurt the morale of Indian forces. BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia’s attack came hours after Gandhi reiterated his charge that Prime Minister […]
China map issue ‘very serious’, PM should speak on it: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday termed as “very serious” the issue of China releasing a “standard map” that laid claim over Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin, saying the neighbouring country had already taken India’s land in Ladakh and Prime Minister Narendra Modi should speak on the issue. On Monday, Beijing released the […]
Framing joint campaign strategy on cards during INDIA bloc’s Mumbai meet starting Thursday
Mumbai: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are set to hold hectic parleys during a two-day conclave here starting Thursday during which they will announce a coordination committee and a logo for the alliance. They would chalk out a joint campaign strategy to take on the NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and iron […]
50-year-old cyclist reaches Srinagar, aims to educate people on social evils
Srinagar: Bhausaheb Bhawar, a 50-year-old cyclist, who hails from a small place Hasnabad in Jalna district, whose only aim is to educate people on social evils. “It has been approx. three decades that I am cycling across the length and breadth of the country with my mission- eradicating social evils like dowry, and foeticide and […]
Mutinous soldiers in Gabon say they’ve ousted president whose family has ruled for 55 years
Libreville (Gabon): Mutinous soldiers claimed to have seized power in Gabon on Wednesday and put the president under house arrest, hours after he was declared the winner in an election that extended his family’s 55-year reign in the oil-rich Central African nation. In his first public appearance since the coup attempt, President Ali Bongo Ondimba […]
Drones targeted 6 regions in biggest attack on Russian soil in 18 months, Russian officials say
Moscow: Russian officials accused Ukraine of targeting six Russian regions with drones early Wednesday in what appears to be the biggest drone attack on Russian soil since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine 18 months ago. Drones hit an airport in the western Pskov region and started a massive fire there, the local governor and media […]
