Hold elections in J&K if situation is normal: Farooq Abdullah to Centre
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said the Centre should hold the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir if its claims on return of normalcy to the Union Territory were true. Abdullah, who is a Lok Sabha member from Srinagar, also accused the central government of playing a gimmick with the people on […]
LG inaugurates 3-day north zone youth festival ‘KSHITIJ’ to promote Sanskrit
Inaugurates Aerosol Winter School-2023 at Central University, Jammu
Katra: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the North Zone Youth Festival ‘KSHITIJ’ at Spiritual Growth Centre, Katra today. The 3-day North Zone Youth Festival is being organized by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board in collaboration with Central Sanskrit University. Sanskrit scholars of 10 institutes from seven states/UTs are participating in this unique Sanskrit scholars’ […]
187 terrorists killed in J&K in 2022: Govt
‘CRPF trained 948 VDG personnel in Rajouri’
Srinagar: A total of 187 terrorists were killed and 111 counter-terror operations carried out in Jammu and Kashmir in 2022, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Rai said 125 terrorists initiated incidents and 117 encounters took place in Jammu and Kashmir in 2022. As many as 180 […]
Rahul Gandhi invokes Kashmiriyat, Shoonyata, Fanaa to convey his message of love & peace
“I have received two phone calls announcing violent deaths of my grandmother and father, so have Kashmiris and the families of our military and para-military jawans. The aim of the Yatra is to end such phone calls and to save liberal, secular ethos of India”
Srinagar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the aim of his Bharat Jodo Yatra was to save the liberal and secular ethos of the country which, he claimed, was under assault from the BJP and the RSS. “I have not done this (Yatra) for myself or for the Congress but for the people of […]
PM inaugurates second phase of Saansad Khel Mahakumbh 2022-23 in UP
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the second phase of Saansad Khel Mahakumbh 2022-23 via video conferencing today. Saansad Khel Mahakumbh has been organised in Basti district by Shri Harish Dwivedi, Member of Parliament from Basti since 2021. The Khel Mahakumbh organises various competitions in both indoor and outdoor sports like wrestling, kabaddi, kho […]
Abdullah calls for Assembly polls in J&K
Srinagar: Assembly elections must take place in Jammu and Kashmir as the Lieutenant Governor’s administration cannot resolve the issues of the people, National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters in Baramulla district in north Kashmir, Abdullah also said the elections lead to the formation of a people’s government. “Elections must […]
BJP’s ‘politics of deceit’ has even dragged down home ministry: Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday hit out at the BJP saying its “politics of deceit” has dragged down even the Home Ministry. She was reacting to a ministry report on Jammu and Kashmir. “Shocked that BJPs politics of deceit has dragged down even the Home Ministry. Not only does this report reek of […]
Minor siblings among 6 killed in two attacks in Rajouri within 14 hours; protests in many areas
Rajouri/Jammu: A minor sister-brother duo were killed and six others injured in what was the second attack at the same site within 14 hours in Rajouri, on Monday. Sanvi Sharma (7) and Vihan Kumar Sharma (4) were killed in the IED blast in Dangri village “where terrorists had opened fire at three houses on Sunday […]
NIA files charge-sheet against 3 terror-funding accused
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet against three people accused in a case of terror-funding through cross-LoC trade, an official said. The case was registered suo-moto on December 16, 2016. The accused — Tanveer Ahmad Wani of Pulwama, and Peer Arshad Iqbal and Bashir Ahmad Sofi of Baramulla — […]
G A Mir convenes preparatory meeting of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in J&K
Steps on to ensure huge participation in Bharat Jodo Yatra: Wani
Jammu: Incharge Bharat Jodo Yatra J&K Coordinator GA Mir, Co-Coordinators Raman Bhalla, and GN Monga today organized a review and preparatory meeting in presence of JKPCC Chief Vikar Rasool Wani. Briefing about the purpose of the meeting, held at the residence of JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla JKPCC Chief said that J&K Congress is preparing […]