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Touching 60% polling, north Kashmir, and in Budgam, democracy wins with a bang

Touching 60% polling, north Kashmir, and in Budgam, democracy wins with a bang

Bla-Kup-Bgm LS seat witnesses highest turnout after 47 years 120-year-old man of Sopore, 115 year-old-woman of Kupwara among elderly who voted…  Baramulla: Baramulla-Kupwara-Budgam LS seat…

LG congratulates people, stakeholders on high voter turnout

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha congratulated the people and all the stakeholders on the high voter turnout in Baramulla parliamentary constituency. In a tweet, the…

Restoration of J&K statehood is “solemn promise” we have made, will stand by it: PM Modi

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his government has made a “solemn promise” for restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood and will stand by…

Engineer Rashid’s two sons cast their first votes for ‘truth, justice’

Langate:  Having led the election campaign for their father, currently lodged in Delhi’s Tihar jail in a terror-funding case, Engineer Rashid’s two sons — both…

Give up arms, return to family: Militant’s brother says to him from polling booth

Baramulla, May 20 (PTI) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant’s brother appealed to him to surrender in the interest of peace after he cast his vote here…

Govt announces one-day state mourning on May 21 over Iran president’s death

New Delhi: A one-day state mourning will be observed across India on Tuesday as a mark of respect for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died…

LG, Omar, Mufti condole death of Iranian President in helicopter crash

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has condoled the passing away of Iran’s President Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister H. Amir-Abdollahian. In a tweet,…

Chief Secretary reviews security scenario

Committee formed to devise SOPs for safety of tourists, civilians, political workers Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high level meeting of civil…

HC asks KU to pay Rs one lakh as damages to student for having wrongly failed him in examination

Srinagar: The High Court of J&K & Ladakh has directed the University of Kashmir to pay Rs one lakh as damages to a student for…

Delhi HC reduces 5 ‘radicalised OGWs’ life term to 10 years

New Delhi:  The Delhi High Court on Monday reduced to 10 years the life term awarded to allegedly “highly-radicalised over ground workers” of terror outfit…

Govt announces one-day state mourning on May 21 over Iran president’s death

Govt announces one-day state mourning on May 21 over Iran president’s death

New Delhi: A one-day state mourning will be observed across India on Tuesday as a…

LG, Omar, Mufti condole death of Iranian President in helicopter crash

LG, Omar, Mufti condole death of Iranian President in helicopter crash

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has condoled the passing away of Iran’s President Dr Seyyed…

Chief Secretary reviews security scenario

Chief Secretary reviews security scenario

Committee formed to devise SOPs for safety of tourists, civilians, political workers Srinagar: Chief Secretary,…

HC asks KU to pay Rs one lakh as damages to student for having wrongly failed him in examination

HC asks KU to pay Rs one lakh as damages to student for having wrongly failed him in examination

Srinagar: The High Court of J&K & Ladakh has directed the University of Kashmir to…

Delhi HC reduces 5 ‘radicalised OGWs’ life term to 10 years

Delhi HC reduces 5 ‘radicalised OGWs’ life term to 10 years

New Delhi:  The Delhi High Court on Monday reduced to 10 years the life term…

Injured tourist couple showing improvement in condition, say officials

Injured tourist couple showing improvement in condition, say officials

Srinagar:  Improvement has been noted in the condition of the tourist couple who got injured…

More than 17 lakh voters, four serious contenders, 18 independents …and Baramulla goes to polls today

More than 17 lakh voters, four serious contenders, 18 independents …and Baramulla goes to polls today

Baramulla: More than 500 centenarians are among the 17.37 lakh voters eligible to exercise their…

Iranian President, others involved in chopper crash

Iranian President, others involved in chopper crash

Details awaiting, rescue teams on the job New Delhi: A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim…

PoK belongs to India, we will take it back: Amit Shah

PoK belongs to India, we will take it back: Amit Shah

Prayagraj/Jaunpur (UP):  Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) belongs to India…

LG condemns twin-south Kashmir terror attacks

LG condemns twin-south Kashmir terror attacks

Says, security forces given free hand to bring perpetrators to justice Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor (LG)…

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LG interacts with Yuva Sangam’s youth delegation from Maharashtra

LG interacts with Yuva Sangam’s youth delegation from Maharashtra

Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with the youth delegation from Maharashtra at Raj Bhawan. In his address, the Lt Governor welcomed the Youth…

Amitabh Kant calls on LG

Amitabh Kant calls on LG

SRINAGAR: Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa and former CEO, NITI Aayog today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan. Kant, who is on a visit to J&K for…

Commissioner SMC/CEO, SSCL reviews progress of projects under NCAP

SRINAGAR: The Commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Dr. Owais Ahmed, who is also CEO of SSCL today reviewed the progress of projects under the National Clean Air Program (NCAP)…

Lok Sabha Elections-2024: RO Srinagar PC reviews preparedness regarding arrangements for counting of Votes

SRINAGAR: To review the preparedness regarding the arrangements for Counting of votes for Lok Sabha Elections-2024 at designated Counting Centres at SKICC-Centaur, the Returning Officer(RO) 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, Dr. Bilal…

Mian Altaf addresses series of election rallies in Kulgam

Mian Altaf addresses series of election rallies in Kulgam

Says people readying themselves to defeat BJP, it’s local stooges Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Senior leader and party candidate for Anantnag-Rajouri Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi called for…

Jail-free Kashmir and case-free Kashmiri is Mehbooba Mufti’s priority for parliament: Waheed Parra

Jail-free Kashmir and case-free Kashmiri is Mehbooba Mufti’s priority for parliament: Waheed Parra

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth President Waheed Ur Rehman Parra here on Tuesday said that “Jail-Free Kashmir and Case-Free Kashmiri” is Mehbooba Mufti’s priority for Parliament. Intensifying his ongoing…

Over 68 per cent polling in Ladakh; Kargil records higher turnout than Leh

Over 68 per cent polling in Ladakh; Kargil records higher turnout than Leh

Leh:  Over 68 per cent polling was recorded in Ladakh on Monday in the election to decide the fate of three candidates in the fray for the lone Lok Sabha…

Handwara-Kupwara showcase a strong commitment to democracy

Handwara-Kupwara showcase a strong commitment to democracy

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase V HANDWARA/KUPWARA/LANGATE/TREHGAM: Today’s dawn painted the serene landscapes of North Kashmir’s Handwara and Kupwara in a hopeful glow as it wasn’t ordinary. It was election…

ECI establishes 187 special polling stations in Baramulla PC: CEO

ECI establishes 187 special polling stations in Baramulla PC: CEO

SRINAGAR, MAY 20: To attract a maximum number of voters and make the electoral process pleasant and enriching, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has established 187 special polling stations…

Commissioner SMC reviews infrastructure projects of SMC

Commissioner SMC reviews infrastructure projects of SMC

SRINAGAR: The Commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Dr. Owais Ahmed today conducted a review of infrastructure projects with a focus on enhancing public services and facilities. The review centred…

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J&K Legal Services Authority is making all efforts to ensure good health of jail inmates: Justice Tashi

J&K Legal Services Authority is making all efforts to ensure good health of jail inmates: Justice Tashi

Mega Medical Camp held at Central Jail, Srinagar for inmates SRINAGAR:Understanding the importance of ensuring healthcare facilities to jail inmates in…

DGP visits Reasi, presides over officers’ meeting

DGP visits Reasi, presides over officers’ meeting

Interacts with Jawans; inaugurates different facilities Jammu: The Director General of Police J&K R.R. Swain today visited the Reasi District of…

Secretary Health conducts administrative inspection of GDC Sgr

Secretary Health conducts administrative inspection of GDC Sgr

Assesses medical facilities, interacts with patients, students, faculty SRINAGAR: Secretary of Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah,…

LMD slaps Rs 50k fine on LPG Agency for distributing underweight Cylinders

SRINAGAR: The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) has imposed a fine of Rs: 50,000 on a Srinagar-based LPG Agency for distributing underweight LPG Cylinders among consumers. The erring Gas Agency was…

Seven days training launched on Yoga Protocols at Govt Unani Hospital Shalteng Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Director Ayush J&K, Dr Mohan Singh, today launched the comprehensive training program for Pharmacists/Multi-Tasking and other support Staff on Yoga Protocols at institutional/community level at Govt. Unani Hospital Shalteng…

People going to write history in Rajouri-Anantnag polls: Altaf Bukhari

People going to write history in Rajouri-Anantnag polls: Altaf Bukhari

POONCH: Apni Party President, Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday the people of the Rajouri-Anantnag Parliamentary constituency are going to write history with the casting of their votes in the…

PC commemorates Abdul Gani Lone, Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq on their martyrdom anniversaries

PC commemorates Abdul Gani Lone, Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq on their martyrdom anniversaries

Srinagar: The J&K People’s Conference commemorative meeting was held today, paying tribute to the late Abdul Gani Lone on his 22nd martyrdom anniversary and Mirwaiz Molvi Mohammad Farooq on his…

Former DySP Khurshid Ahmad Khan laid to rest

Former DySP Khurshid Ahmad Khan laid to rest

Baramulla: A large number of people from various sections of society gathered for the funeral prayers of Khursheed Ahmad Khan, a former Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) and the District…

Pink Polling Station in Baramulla: A beacon of women empowerment and center of attraction

Pink Polling Station in Baramulla: A beacon of women empowerment and center of attraction

By: Reyaz Rashid/Jameela Akhter Baramulla, May 20: In a pioneering move towards inclusivity and women empowerment, a pink polling station in the Azadgunj area of the old town of north…

NC tSunami in Pir Panjal Zone: Rattan Lal Gupta

NC tSunami in Pir Panjal Zone: Rattan Lal Gupta

Jammu: Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial President of the National Conference on Monday said that widespread turnout at the party’s election rallies especially that of NC President, Dr Farooq Abdullah and…

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PRESERVING HERITAGE: A GLIMPSE INTO THE TRADITIONAL WAY OF LIFE

PRESERVING HERITAGE: A GLIMPSE INTO THE TRADITIONAL WAY OF LIFE

By: Hilal  Ahmad  Tantray Preserving Heritage,a glimpse into traditional ways of Life is an engrossing voyage…

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