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Phase one of LS polls draws 62.37% voting; figures likely to go up: EC
World’s biggest electoral exercise begins in India New Delhi: An aggregate 62.37 percent voter turnout was recorded in phase one of the Lok Sabha polls…
Rains fail to deter voters as 65% polling recorded till 5 pm in Udhampur LS
Jammu: An estimated 65 percent of the total 16.23 lakh registered voters cast their ballot by 5 pm on Friday in the first phase of…
Two labourers die after falling into trench in Kulgam
Kulgam: Two labourers died while two were rescued after they slipped and fell into a trench in Chakpora area of south Kashmir’ Kulgam on Friday,…
First-timers, newlyweds among early voters in Udhampur Lok Sabha seat vote
Udhampur/Jammu: Several newly-wed couples turned up at polling stations in wedding attire to cast their votes in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur constituency which went to…
Returning officer stands in queue to cast his vote in Udhampur
Jammu: In an unusual scene, the returning officer of the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency on Friday exercised his franchise after standing in a queue and…
Women throng ‘pink booths’ in Doda to cast their votes
Doda/Jammu: Amid multi-tier security arrangements, ‘Nari Shakti’ (women power) was on display at the all-women staffed booths known as ‘pink booths’, in the Doda district…
If elected, PDP candidates will become voice of J&K’s people in Parliament: Mufti
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates, if elected, will raise the issues of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and become their voice in the…
DPAP leader Parray files nomination from Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) leader Mohammad Saleem Parray on Friday filed nomination papers from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency in which is going…
25 candidates file nomination papers from Anantnag-Rajouri LS segment
Srinagar: A total of 25 candidates have submitted nomination papers from Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency, which will go to polls on May 7, officials said…
HC closes PIL seeking compensation for people affected by Kishenganga HEP in Gurez
Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh Friday closed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to the Union of India to suitably…
Women throng ‘pink booths’ in Doda to cast their votes
Doda/Jammu: Amid multi-tier security arrangements, ‘Nari Shakti’ (women power) was on display at the all-women…
If elected, PDP candidates will become voice of J&K’s people in Parliament: Mufti
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates, if elected, will raise the issues of the people…
DPAP leader Parray files nomination from Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) leader Mohammad Saleem Parray on Friday filed nomination papers…
25 candidates file nomination papers from Anantnag-Rajouri LS segment
Srinagar: A total of 25 candidates have submitted nomination papers from Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency,…
HC closes PIL seeking compensation for people affected by Kishenganga HEP in Gurez
Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh Friday closed a public interest litigation (PIL)…
LG reviews skill development, entrepreneurship; calls for skill gap analysis and reskilling
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review skill development, entrepreneurship…
Rains, light snowfall lash Valley’s plains, upper reaches
Srinagar: Fresh snowfall in higher reaches and rains in the plains of Kashmir for the…
ED files prosecution complaint against 9 accused in Srinagar court
Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint under the provisions of the PMLA…
Stage set for first phase of Lok Sabha polls in 102 seats
New Delhi: The 2024 Lok Sabha polls will kick off Friday with polling for the first…
LS polls’ first phase: CEC Kumar urges people to vote
New Delhi: On the eve of the Lok Sabha polls’ first phase, Chief Election Commissioner…
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ECI establishes 114 special polling stations in Udhampur PC
JAMMU: In a first-of-its-kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established 114 remarkable polling stations of different categories for voters in Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency…
EO reviews compliance with election expenditure regulations in Ganderbal
Inspects Media Monitoring Cell, Video Monitoring Cell, Joint Control Room GANDERBAL: Expenditure Observer (EO) to 2-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Sambit Mishra today undertook a comprehensive review of compliance with election expenditure…
Sajad Lone ridicules Omar Abdullah for ‘good’, ‘bad’ politics
Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Friday ridiculed former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over his ‘good’ and ‘bad’ political remarks. Lone highlighted the hypocrisy within the NC…
Election Expenditure Observer reviews election preparedness in 02-Srinagar PC
SRINAGAR: To review the preparations for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections-2024 in 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, the Election Expenditure Observer for the Srinagar PC, Sambit Mishra today…
Rs 28.50 lakh spent on welfare progs during Ramadhan 2024: JKYF
Srinagar: J&K Yateem Foundation (JKYF) expended approximately Rs 28.50 Lakh on a battery of educational, welfare and rehabilitation programmes during Holy Ramadhan benefitting over 1600 underprivileged families in the Kashmir…
16.23 lakh voters eligible to vote in 4-Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency
PHASE I: LOK SABHA ELECTIONS 2024 23637 PwDs, 403 centenarians to exercise their franchise tomorrow JAMMU: The 4-Parliamentary Constituency is all set to go to polls in the first phase…
Man-Animal Conflict: Div Com Kashmir calls for coordinated efforts to tackle attacks
SRINAGAR: In the wake of rising incidents of Man-Animal conflict, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today impressed on orchestrating well-knitted strategy and making coordinated efforts to…
World Heritage Day: CS flags off heritage walk from SRS Library to Mubarak Mandi
JAMMU: On the occasion of World Heritage Day, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today morning flagged off a heritage walk from Shri Ranbir Singh (SRS) Library, Kachi Chawni to Mubarak Mandi…
Srinagar tragedy prompts swift response from Orphans in Need Charitable Public Trust
Srinagar, April 18: Sheikh Anis expressed profound sadness and shock in response to a tragic incident that claimed the lives of innocent individuals. The incident, which unfolded recently, prompted Sheikh…
BJP sending star campaigners to Udhampur proves Jitendra Singh is on weak wicket: Omar
Anantnag: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah Wednesday said the BJP sending its top star campaigners including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Jammu indicates that…
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CS reviews position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took a holistic review of the position of essential supplies and the status of paramedical…
I&C deptt refutes news reports on disbursal of turnover incentive claims
JAMMU, APRIL 19: The Industries and Commerce Department today refuted certain reports in a section of newspapers wherein apprehensions with respect…
Omar Abdullah chairs workers’ convention of Gurez constituency
Lays stress on sending “true representative voices” to Parliament Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on…
PWD rebuts Urdu daily’s news item regarding bridge collapse in Bakiakher Handwara
SRINAGAR: The Public Works Department (PWD) today issued a rebuttal in response to the news article by a local Urdu daily regarding damage to the Bakhiakher bridge in the Handwara…
PC witnesses joining of over 70 families from Budgam
Sajad Lone extends warm welcome to the new entrants Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference on Friday welcomed over 70 families from Budgam Constituency at the party headquarters in Church…
Consumer Court in Kupwara to hold ‘Upbhokta Lok Adalat’ on April 25
Kupwara: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) in Kupwara will conduct an ‘Upbhokta Lok Adalat’ on April 25, 2024 (Wednesday) at the Commission’s office, located at Geer Hatti, Lolab…
Residents urge ATM installation near SDH Magam for patient convenience
By: Ishfaq Majeed Magam: Residents of Magam, a town nestled in Baramulla district, have voiced their plea for the installation of an ATM outside the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Magam. The…
GMC Anantnag achieves successful radical cystoprostatectomy
Anantnag: Government Medical College Anantnag has achieved a remarkable feat with the successful completion of a radical cystoprostatectomy, underscoring its commitment to advancing uro-oncological care within the community. Today, the…
Omar Abdullah addresses election rally in Bontoor, Achbal
Seeks support for Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday addressed an election rally at Bontoor, Achabal in Anantnag, and…
Persistent joinings reflect public approval of PC’s vision: Sajad Lone
Influential political figures & activists from Kupwara & Baramulla districts rally behind PC Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference, under the dynamic leadership of Party President Sajad Lone, experienced a monumental surge…
BUSINESS View all
IMF applauds India for maintaining fiscal discipline in election year
Washington: The International Monetary Fund has applauded India for maintaining fiscal discipline in an election year,…
40 trains on Ambala-Amritsar route cancelled as farmers’ protest continues for third day
Indian economy projected to grow 6.5% in 2024: UNCTAD
India’s crude oil import bill drops 16% but import dependency hits new high
Yasha Mudgal conducts extensive tour of Srinagar district
India’s unemployment rate to decline 97 basis points by 2028: ORF Report
Wholesale inflation hits three-month high of 0.53% in March
India’s merchandise exports dip marginally in March, FY24 shipments at USD 437 bn
Telecom department to seek Trai’s view on satcom spectrum allocation, licensing process
LIC Sees 59% Jump In Value Of Investments In Adani Stocks
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After overcoming self-doubts, Ashwini banks on “fighting mentality” to realise Paris dream
New Delhi: Ashwini Ponnappa had to ward off self-doubt that accrued in her mind to secure…
Lucknow Super Giants face stern home test against quality CSK bowling
Wrestler Sakshi Malik listed among 100 most influential people by Time magazine
Four titles in seven months, success of Kolkata’s ‘Big Three’ will have huge impact: AIFF president
Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games
KKR’s Salt and Starc combo prove too hot for LSG
RCB eye step-up from under fire bowlers against SRH for elusive victory
RKFC to lock horns with Namdhari FC on Saturday
Amir, Imad recalled to Pakistan squad for NZ T20I series
Commonwealth Games Federation plans to announce the new 2026 host next month
NATION View all
Film of ‘do shehzade’ already rejected by people: Modi takes dig at Rahul, Akhilesh
Amroha (UP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a veiled dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and…
Choose strong and decisive leadership in LS polls, Amit Shah appeals to people
Open ‘Mohabbat ki Dukaan’ in every corner by defeating hatred: Rahul to voters
SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT
Mamata Banerjee responsible for Murshidabad violence: BJP
BJP instigated violence during Ram Navami celebrations in Bengal: Mamata
Certain media houses abuse me for attacking BJP, alleges Rahul Gandhi
Several statements of PM Modi violate Model Code of Conduct: Sitaram Yechury
Came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024: PM
Will repeal NRC, CAA if INDIA bloc voted to power: Mamata in Assam
WORLD View all
G7 warns of new sanctions against Iran as world reacts to apparent Israeli drone attack
Jerusalem: Group of Seven foreign ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran on Friday for its…
Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
US vetoes Palestinian bid to gain statehood at the United Nations
US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s weekend attack on Israel
Netanyahu says Israel will decide how to respond as Iran warns against retaliation
Chinese foreign minister criticizes US role in Gaza talks during visit to Indonesia
With calls for sanctions on Iran, Italy seeks G7 message of restraint as ministers meet in Capri
British envoy says Israel is ‘making a decision to act’ as Iran vows to respond to any incursion
US navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait a day after US-China defense chiefs hold rare talks
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major US cities
EDITORIAL View all
Scarcity of portable water
As the World Water Day is celebrated all over on March 22, in Kashmir this day…
Help the needy
OPINION View all
Connecting the Dots
The on-going conflict in Palestine has revealed the intricate cobweb of false promises, ambiguous stands and…
An Examination of Opinion Publishing Practices in J&K
The tragic Boat Capsizing: Let’s be respectful, professional in our coverage of a tragedy
Understanding why Adenomyosis is on the rise among Indian women
Resilience and Dedication for success in Civil Services
Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Safety: Strategies for Handling Man-Animal Conflicts in Urban Areas
Holding onto the lessons learnt during Ramdan
CONFRONTING THE DELUGE
Higher studies need higher health consciousness
Navigating the Social Work Spectrum: Understanding Professionalism in Kashmir
OTHER VIEW View all
Upcoming Trends of Environment: Themes and Challenges
By: Dr. Rajkumar Singh The future research on environment are likely to be focused on current…
Understanding the Dichotomy of Learning and Doing Mathematics
Understanding environment and overpopulation
The Hidden Costs of Makeup Glamour & Cosmetics
Breakthrough Treatment Options Offer Hope for Hemophilia Patients
The struggle of students under mounting expectations
Beyond the Classroom: The Untold Story of Underpaid Private Teachers
Legacy and Mystique
Review: ‘Sang-e-Zar Se Zakhmon Ke Phool Tak’
Kashmir’s Herbal Bath Delivery (Louse Aab): Preserving Cultural Heritage through Wellness
ART SPACE View all
Ganesh Pyne: The Dark Surrealist
Ganesh Pyne, a luminary of the Indian art scene, stands as a visionary whose work transcends…
Calligraffiti: A blend of Tradition and Urban Expression
