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In the last 10 parliaments, 9 MPs were from NC alone; need new voices: Sajad Lone
Files nomination papers from Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency Baramulla: People’s Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Wednesday filed nomination papers from the Baramulla Lok…
NC-Cong joint candidate Haji Hanifa to contest with BJP’s Gyalson for Ladakh LS seat
Srinagar: In a significant development, the Congress and National Conference (NC) have jointly named Haji Muhammad Hanifa Jan as their candidate for the Ladakh Lok…
BJP candidate Tashi Gyalson files nomination for Ladakh LS seat
Leh: BJP candidate Tashi Gyalson on Wednesday filed his nomination papers from the Ladakh parliamentary constituency, saying his primary focus will be resumption of dialogue…
EC revises protocol on storage of symbol loading units after SC order
New Delhi: The Election Commission has come out with a new protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading units following the directions of the…
Seven properties belonging to ‘terror handlers based in Pakistan’ attached in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla district on Wednesday attached seven properties belonging to “terror handlers based in Pakistan”, officials said. After obtaining an attachment order passed…
Don’t divide this country on basis of religion: Farooq Abdullah to PM Modi
Rajouri/Jammu: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to divide people of the country on the basis…
PDP, NC, Congress outraged over deferment of Anantnag-Rajouri polls
Srinagar: The Election Commission’s decision to postpone the voting for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat to the sixth phase on May 25 has sparked outrage…
Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopens for light vehicles after 2 days
Banihal: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was on Wednesday reopened for light motor vehicles (LMVs) after remaining closed for the past two days following multiple landslides…
Punitive action initiated against power consumers for tampering with smart meters: KPDCL
Srinagar: In an attempt to check the power pilferage, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has booked a number of commercial and domestic consumers…
Mehbooba Mufti criticises ECI for deferring polls in Anantnag-Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) for deferring the polls on the Anantnag-Rajouri seat, accusing…
Don’t divide this country on basis of religion: Farooq Abdullah to PM Modi
Rajouri/Jammu: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of…
PDP, NC, Congress outraged over deferment of Anantnag-Rajouri polls
Srinagar: The Election Commission’s decision to postpone the voting for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat…
Jammu-Srinagar national highway reopens for light vehicles after 2 days
Banihal: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was on Wednesday reopened for light motor vehicles (LMVs) after…
Punitive action initiated against power consumers for tampering with smart meters: KPDCL
Srinagar: In an attempt to check the power pilferage, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited…
Mehbooba Mufti criticises ECI for deferring polls in Anantnag-Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday criticised the Election Commission of India…
Farooq Abdullah attacks ECI over postponement of election in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat
Rajouri/Jammu: National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah took a dig at the Election Commission…
Flood threat in Kashmir subsides as water levels recede
Contesting candidates from north Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, Sajad Lone visit flood-affected areas of Kupwara Srinagar:…
ECI defers election on Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat, polls on May 25 now
“Deferment due to various logistic, communication and natural barrier of connectivity” Srinagar: The Election Commission…
Search operation in Udhampur enters day 3; forces deploy UAV to track terrorists
Udhampur: The search operation by security forces to track down terrorists who are believed to…
Rehabilitation plan in offing for families affected by land subsidence in Ramban
CS reviews situation in a high-level meeting Jammu: A rehabilitation plan is being worked out…
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CITY & TOWNS View all
CS takes stock of rural households coverage under JJM
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed progress on providing Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to the beneficiaries under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) across the districts of J&K. The meeting…
Labour Day celebrated across J&K
JAMMU: The Labour Day, celebrated to honour the invaluable contribution of workers, was marked with fervour and gratitude to workers across J&K. A function was also organised at Akhnoor in…
Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry delegation calls on LG
SRINAGAR: Ramesh Nathalal Vaghasia, President, The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry along with office bearers of SGCCI met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. The meeting…
SMC clarifies on news item ‘Despite relocation, vendor chaos prevails at Children Hospital Bemina’
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation today issued a clarification in response to the news item published by a local English daily titled, ‘Despite relocation, vendor chaos prevails at Children Hospital…
JKAACL dedicates 34th Balidaan Diwas to Amar Shaheed Sarwanand Koul Premi
Artists’ recognition crucial towards preserving region’s rich cultural heritage: Chief Secretary JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) organised the 34th Balidaan Diwas in tribute…
Justice Tashi Rabstan reviews facilities at Open Shelter Home for Girls, Phulwari
SRINAGAR: To review the functioning and operational protocols of childcare institutions, Justice Tashi Rabstan, Judge, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, (Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority), today…
Div Com Kashmir reviews departure arrangements for Hajj Pilgrims
Directs close synergy among departments to ensure smooth & hassle-free arrangements SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday called a meeting to review arrangements for…
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of major health projects
JAMMU: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of ongoing major health projects across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was…
PDP slams EC’s decision to postpone election to Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat
Srinagar: The PDP on Tuesday said the decision of Election Commission to postpone the polling in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat to May 25 was “another travesty of free exercise of…
Security reviewed for Jammu Ring Road to tackle any threat by anti-national elements
Jammu: A senior Police officer on Tuesday conducted security review of the 56-km Jammu Ring Road which intersects different highways and border roads, officials said. Jammu Senior Superintendent of Police…
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Secretary Health chairs Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, NHM
RINAGAR: Secretary of Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today chaired the Executive Committee meeting of the…
Adieu bid to Hakeem Ghulam Mohammad of info deptt
Baramulla: The Department of Information and Media bids a fond farewell to the esteemed Senior Assistant, Hakeem Ghulam Mohammad of Shrakwara…
PDP vows to make Kashmir jail-free and cases-free if voted: Waheed Parra
Srinagar: The People’s Democratic Party Youth president and Parliament candidate for the Srinagar-Pulwama constituency, Waheed ur Rehman Parra, here on Wednesday…
Apni Party does not believe in politics of confrontation, says Ghulam Hassan Mir
Srinagar: Apni Party’s Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir, on Wednesday, said that his party does not believe in the politics of confrontation that harms the interests of the people;…
General & Police Observers for Srinagar PC visit Ganderbal
Review election preparedness; assess functioning of Media Monitoring Cell GANDERBAL: The General Observer for 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), Mukul Kumar along with Police Observer, Sandeep Singh Chauhan today visited Ganderbal…
Chairperson PAWWA inaugurates smart classes, reception centre at PPS Bemina
Srinagar: In a significant development for education in the region, the Chairperson of the Police Public Welfare Association (PAWWA), Mrs Rasmita Swain, presided over the inauguration ceremony of smart classes…
CEO SSCL evaluates progress of Smart City Projects
SRINAGAR: The CEO of Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Dr. Owais Ahmed today conducted a comprehensive assessment of the Srinagar Smart City Projects in Karan Nagar, Batmaloo, and Moominabad areas.…
Apni Party holds public rally at Gouripora in Pulwama
Srinagar: The President of the Apni Party, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Tuesday, said that parties such as the NC and PDP lack the legitimacy to seek votes from the…
Sajad Lone welcomes DDC Kalaroos Mustafa Rahi along with hundreds of supporters into PC
Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone warmly embraced DDC Kalaroos and prominent leader Mustafa Rahi along with hundreds of his supporters today as they officially joined the party cadres,…
Justice Tashi Rabstan visits SOS Children’s Village; assesses facilities
SRINAGAR: Justice Tashi Rabstan, Judge, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority, today visited the SOS Children’s Village in Hyderpora, Srinagar, to…
BUSINESS View all
Dulloo reviews progress on implementation of multiple reforms in Transport Deptt
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the implementation of different reforms in the Transport Department.…
GST revenues hit record Rs 2.10 lakh cr in April on strong eco momentum, efficient tax collections
ATF price hiked marginally, commercial LPG rate reduced by Rs 19 per cylinder
KU to partner with EDII to empower youth entr’ship, innovation
Congress will impose 55% inheritance tax, if voted to power: PM Modi
BJP leaders spreading lies about submission of utilisation certificates for central projects: Mamata
Secretary Civil Aviation reviews progress of works on Jammu Airport expansion
JKEDI, Techible ink MoU to nurture entrepreneurship in J&K
Around Rs 3,400 crore released to Karnataka for drought management: Centre to SC
When is Modi govt going to pay Karnataka’s MGNREGS workers their wages, asks Cong
SPORTS View all
T20 World Cup: Drop-in pitches being transported for installation at New York venue
New York: The drop-in pitches prepared for the upcoming T20 World Cup are being transported from…
T20WC Selection: Rinku becomes casualty of Impact Player Rule
World T20: National selectors to meet in Ahmedabad on Tuesday
PCB finalises Lahore, Karachi, Rawalpindi as venues for Champions Trophy
India beat Bangladesh by 44 runs in first women’s T20I
RKFC Head Coach nominated as Head Coach of U-16 Indian Team
Upbeat Delhi Capitals take on struggling MI as playoff race intensifies
Rampant Sunrisers Hyderabad eye another run-fest against bottom-placed RCB
Sreeja surpasses Manika as India No.1 TT player
Humpy finishes second in Women’s candidate
NATION View all
Let Congress give in writing it will not grant reservation based on religion: PM Modi
Banaskantha (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday claimed the Congress wants to give reservation on…
PM must clear his stance on whether he’ll remove 50% cap on reservation for SC, ST, OBC: Cong
BJP will neither remove reservation nor allow Cong to do so: Shah
Take swift action to cancel diplomatic passport of Prajwal Revanna: Siddaramaiah to PM Modi
No reservation based on religion to Muslims as long as I am alive, says PM Modi in Telangana
SC directs inspection of detention camps for foreigners
We hit terrorists in their homes, don’t send dossiers on them, says PM Modi
LS polls: Rahul asks candidates to carry copy of Constitution to public meetings
Manipur Police personnel drove 2 Kuki women to mob that paraded them naked, says CBI charge sheet
‘Tainted’ Cong is dreaming of snatching power but INDIA bloc is vanquished in 2 phases of polls: PM
WORLD View all
Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says “the time is now”
Tel Aviv (Israel): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting with Israeli leaders on Wednesday…
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University while clashes break out at UCLA
24 killed in highway collapse in China
Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks with Hamas continue
Protesters take over Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall in escalation of anti-war demonstrations
Unwarranted, unsubstantiated imputations: India on Washington Post report on Pannun case
Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kill at least 22 people, Palestinian health officials say
At least 40 people die in western Kenya after a dam collapses following heavy rains
Blinken says Israel must still do more to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza
Chants of shame on you’ greet guests arriving for the annual White House correspondents’ dinner
EDITORIAL View all
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The genius that Amir Khusro was!
Khusrau was a very prolific author and poet of rare distinction. He is widely respected as…
Labour Day in India: Navigating challenges, celebrating progress, and advancing labour empowerment
About independent, informed choices
Imam Khomeini: A Leader Revered and Misunderstood
How Banks and Investors Are Fueling a Global Biodiversity Crisis
The historicity of Ushkur: The forgotten Kushan town of Ancient Kashmir
Difference of Opinion: Navigating Kashmir’s Digital Sphere
The Eggceptional Generosity
Inaction versus Wrong Action: Learning from Historical Missteps to Navigate Present-Day Decision-Making
Artificial Intelligence: Is it a looming threat to employment?
OTHER VIEW View all
Understanding Dyslexia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
By: Hena Mehraj and Mehvish Shakeel Dyslexia, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty in decoding and…
Embracing the springtime: Nurture minds and Gardens alike
Natural waysto rejuvenate the body and mind
Natural waysto rejuvenate the body and mind
Thermal Pollution: Effects on Ecosystem and Beyond
Digital Dilemma: Parenting Challenges in the Age of Virtual Autism
Reunion: The nostalgia, the Journey of memories and bonds
South Korea’s Election Outcome: Opposition Party Triumphs, President Yoon Faces Diplomatic and Domestic Challenges
Do not ignore any backache, Prompt and early intervention can treat the condition
WAYFARER’S ODYSSEY: NAVIGATING THE WORLD, CHARTING THE SOUL’S COURSE
ART SPACE View all
Methods of portrait drawing
Portrait drawing is a wonderful skill that every artist wants to learn. Faces express ones physical…
Ganesh Pyne: The Dark Surrealist
